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CUHSO-Cultura-Hombre-Sociedad
ISSN 0716-1557 · eISSN 2452-610X · Universidad Católica de Temuco · Chile
CUHSO-Cultura-Hombre-Sociedad: CAS Zone 4 · Sociology (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 14 weeks (community reports); 108 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
CUHSO-Cultura-Hombre-Sociedad is published by Universidad Católica de Temuco and is in Zone 4 of Sociology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Migration, Education, Indigenous Social Dynamics, Cultural and Social Studies in Latin America and Indigenous Cultures and History, together about 36.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Cultural Studies. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
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From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): SOCIAL ISSUES
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Migration, Education, Indigenous Social DynamicsSocial Sciences15.7%
- Cultural and Social Studies in Latin AmericaArts and Humanities14.1%
- Indigenous Cultures and HistorySocial Sciences6.5%
- Political and Social Dynamics in Chile and Latin AmericaSocial Sciences6.4%
- Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and BeyondEnvironmental Science5.7%
- Social Sciences and PoliciesSocial Sciences5.1%
- Indigenous Cultures and Socio-EducationSocial Sciences4.3%
- Latin American Cultural PoliticsSocial Sciences3.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Social Issues | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Social Issues | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
ESCIScopusERIH PLUSSciELOPublisher website
Other: Google Scholar, Latindex, Redalyc, Dialnet, REDIB, OpenAIRE, JURN, World Wide Science
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 12OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 16OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.27OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 57.04%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 72LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 998 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 61 | 61 | 2 |
| 2025 | 108 | 108 | 30 |
| 2024 | 62 | 62 | 31 |
| 2023 | 39 | 39 | 29 |
| 2022 | 156 | 156 | 129 |
| 2021 | 104 | 104 | 124 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 14 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 14 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Article types accepted7, with length limits
- book reviewReviews of recent and relevant publications within social sciences and the humanities. The structure of the book review is open. These reviews will be submitted…main text ≤ 2,000 words
- book reviewsBOOK REVIEWS: Reviews of works commenting on recent publications, i.e. no more than 5 years old, that are relevant to the social sciences and humanities. Review…Length not stated
- documentation and testimonialsDOCUMENTATION AND TESTIMONIALS: Documents and testimonies that have value in terms of empirical or theoretical material for the social sciences and humanities, …Length not stated
- documents and testimonialsDocuments and TestimonialsLength not stated
- essays and theoretical reviewsEssays and Theoretical ReviewsLength not stated
- research articlesResearch ArticlesLength not stated
- reviewish. They will be submitted to the peer review process and their length can range from 4000 to 8000 words. Documents and Testimonials Documents and testimonials…main text ≤ 8,000 words
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Peer review, Plagiarism
- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). Model summary
CUHSO by the Catholic University, Temuco, is distributed under a Creative Commons Licence: Reconocimiento 4.0 Internacional Creative Commons (CC BY 4.0). In all cases, the copyright is conserved by the authors. Authorships must be acknowledged, and a link to the license must be provided and it must be acknowledged if any changes have been made. You can do this in any reasonable way, but not in a w…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Pre-review and Peer Review Process:
Double-blind peer review system. Model summary
The following outline summarises the pre-review and peer review process:
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Plagiarism policy
Plagiarism screening with COMPILATIO software. Model summary
Articles submitted to CUHSO must be original and unpublished, and must have the consent of all authors. For this purpose, authors are required to submit a signed submission letter committing to these criteria. The journal will not publish articles that have been previously published in another language.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universidad Católica de Temuco
- Country or region
- Chile
- Language
- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French
- ISSN
- 0716-1557
- Electronic ISSN
- 2452-610X
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 36, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about CUHSO-Cultura-Hombre-Sociedad
What CAS zone is CUHSO-Cultura-Hombre-Sociedad in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, CUHSO-Cultura-Hombre-Sociedad is in Zone 4 of Sociology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Social Issues. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Sociology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at CUHSO-Cultura-Hombre-Sociedad?
Authors report an average review time of about 14 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index CUHSO-Cultura-Hombre-Sociedad?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, CUHSO-Cultura-Hombre-Sociedad is indexed in DOAJ. The journal's website also lists ESCI, Scopus, ERIH PLUS and SciELO; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is CUHSO-Cultura-Hombre-Sociedad open access, and what is the APC?
CUHSO-Cultura-Hombre-Sociedad is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .