Journal profile
Derecho Sociedad
ISSN 2079-3634 · eISSN 2521-599X · Asociación Civil Derecho & Sociedad · Peru
Derecho Sociedad: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 44 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Derecho Sociedad is published by Asociación Civil Derecho & Sociedad. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are International Arbitration and Investment Law, Criminal Law and Policy and Legal processes and jurisprudence, together about 27.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
La Revista Derecho & Sociedad es una revista científica que reúne diversos artículos de investigación y actualidad jurídica enmarcados dentro del Derecho Público. Está dirigida a abogados, profesores y estudiantes de Derecho, así como a investigadores de todas las áreas relacionadas con esta disciplina. Entre sus principales publicaciones se encuentran revistas de Derecho Administrativo, Derecho Constitucional, Derecho Penal, Derecho del Trabajo y Derecho Tributario. Asimismo, la Revista Derecho & Sociedad, mantiene de forma periódica dos publicaciones anuales en versión impresa y digital. Para promover la publicación académica, se realizan Call for papers sobre la temática de la edición meses antes de su publicación. Todos los artículos publicados son sometidos al sistema de arbitraje peer review para garantizar el nivel de rigurosidad y calidad de las publicaciones. Para mayor información: http://revistas.pucp.edu.pe/index.php/derechoysociedad
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- International Arbitration and Investment LawBusiness, Management and Accounting10.8%
- Criminal Law and PolicySocial Sciences9.4%
- Legal processes and jurisprudenceSocial Sciences6.9%
- Comparative International Legal StudiesSocial Sciences6.3%
- Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studiesSocial Sciences5.9%
- Administrative Law and GovernanceSocial Sciences5.9%
- Dispute Resolution and Class ActionsBusiness, Management and Accounting5.2%
- Taxation and Legal IssuesBusiness, Management and Accounting5.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
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
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
- 3OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.17OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 163 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24 | 24 | 26 |
| 2025 | 44 | 44 | 15 |
| 2024 | 30 | 30 | 15 |
| 2023 | 21 | 21 | 2 |
| 2022 | 18 | 18 | 1 |
| 2021 | 26 | 26 | 1 |
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 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Editorial review, Double 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 | — |
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)
What to prepare5 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 70–120 words
- Keywords
- 5–8
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 18,000 words
- Reference style
- APA
- Not considered
- title page identification content
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship
- Authorship
Originality: articles must be original and unpublished, not under consideration elsewhere; updates of previously published work must be disclosed at submission. Model summary
El artículo debe ser original e inédito. No debe haber sido publicado o estar en proceso de serlo en un medio distinto.
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
- Asociación Civil Derecho & Sociedad
- Country or region
- Peru
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISSN
- 2079-3634
- Electronic ISSN
- 2521-599X
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- 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 Derecho Sociedad
How long does peer review take at Derecho Sociedad?
Authors report an average review time of about 16 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Derecho Sociedad?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 70–120 words; Keywords: 5–8; Manuscript length: ≤ 18,000 words; Reference style: APA. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Which databases index Derecho Sociedad?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Derecho Sociedad is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Derecho Sociedad open access, and what is the APC?
Derecho 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: .