Journal profile
Desidades
ISSN 2318-9282 · Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) · Brazil
Desidades: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 35 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Desidades is published by Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Children's Rights and Participation, Legal and Social Justice Studies and Youth, Politics, and Society, together about 36.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
DESIDADES é uma revista científica eletrônica na área da infância e juventude latino-americanas, com periodicidade quadrimestral. Publica textos em português ou espanhol. É uma publicação do Núcleo Interdisciplinar de Pesquisa para a Infância e Adolescência Contemporâneas, NIPIAC, da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. Está comprometida em divulgar a pesquisa científica para além dos muros da Universidade estabelecendo um diálogo com pesquisadores, profissionais, estudantes e demais interessados na área da infância e juventude. A Revista publica originais inéditos de artigos, entrevistas e resenhas desde uma abordagem multidisciplinar da infância e juventude.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Children's Rights and ParticipationSocial Sciences19.3%
- Legal and Social Justice StudiesSocial Sciences9.1%
- Youth, Politics, and SocietySocial Sciences7.9%
- Youth Culture and Social DynamicsSocial Sciences7.4%
- Psychology and Mental HealthPsychology7.1%
- Youth Education and Societal DynamicsSocial Sciences4%
- Migration, Education, Indigenous Social DynamicsSocial Sciences4%
- Indigenous Cultures and Socio-EducationSocial Sciences3.5%
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
- 5OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.07OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 584 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 30 | 30 | 17 |
| 2025 | 35 | 35 | 20 |
| 2024 | 40 | 40 | 50 |
| 2023 | 42 | 42 | 15 |
| 2022 | 59 | 59 | 13 |
| 2021 | 31 | 31 | 25 |
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 24 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 24 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-NC-ND | |
| 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 prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 150 words
- Keywords
- 4–5
- Reference style
- APA
- Not considered
- Submissões fora do escopo da revista
Article types accepted3
- espaço abertoEsta seção se destina à circulação de temáticas que versem sobre tema atual e/ou controverso na área da infância, adolescência e juventude em diferentes formato…Length not stated
- resenhasAs resenhas destinam-se a avaliações críticas de publicações recentes, que tenham sua primeira edição lançada em até no máximo 2 anos, na área da infância e juv…Length not stated
- temas em destaqueOs artigos dessa seção devem abordar alguma questão ou problema de investigação que diga respeito à infância e/ou juventude no contexto latino-americano.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Peer review, Plagiarism
- License & copyright
Authors cede publication rights to the journal, but may republish later with attribution. Model summary
A submissão de manuscritos à Revista implica a cessão de direitos de publicação à DESIDADES que terá a exclusividade de publicação sem quaisquer ônus. O/A autor/a poderá, no entanto, publicar esse material posteriormente, na íntegra, ou parcialmente.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Submissions must be anonymized for review. Model summary
É fundamental que o material não contenha qualquer forma de identificação da autoria, o que inclui referências identificadas a trabalhos anteriores do(s) autor(es) do manuscrito e seus vínculos institucionais, bem como informações contidas nos campos das propriedades do documento.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Only original, unpublished submissions are accepted. Model summary
Serão aceitas apenas submissões inéditas, isto é, não publicadas em qualquer outra revista ou meio digital.
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
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ)
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- Portuguese
- ISSN
- 2318-9282
- 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
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Desidades
How long does peer review take at Desidades?
Authors report an average review time of about 24 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 Desidades?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 150 words; Keywords: 4–5; 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 Desidades?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Desidades is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Desidades open access, and what is the APC?
Desidades 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: .