Journal profile · PHILOSOPHY
Doxa-Cuadernos de Filosofia y Derecho
ISSN 0214-8676 · eISSN 2386-4702 · Universidad de Alicante · Spain
Doxa-Cuadernos de Filosofia y Derecho: CAS Zone 4 · Philosophy (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 54 weeks (community reports); 34 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Doxa-Cuadernos de Filosofia y Derecho is published by Universidad de Alicante and is in Zone 4 of Philosophy in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies, Legal processes and jurisprudence and Comparative International Legal Studies, together about 59.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): PHILOSOPHY
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Argentina 3, United States 1, Chile 1 (5 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studiesSocial Sciences28.6%
- Legal processes and jurisprudenceSocial Sciences17.7%
- Comparative International Legal StudiesSocial Sciences12.8%
- Criminal Justice and PenologySocial Sciences9.1%
- Ethics and bioethics in healthcareMedicine6.7%
- Human Rights and ImmigrationSocial Sciences4.4%
- Social Sciences and PoliciesSocial Sciences3%
- Political Theory and DemocracySocial Sciences2.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Philosophy Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Philosophy | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Philosophy | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Philosophy Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Philosophy | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Philosophy | 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
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.9LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.31LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.21LetPub ·
- h-index
- 22OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 112OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.17OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 25%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 99.04%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 35LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,311 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34 | 34 | 4 |
| 2024 | 24 | 24 | 6 |
| 2023 | 47 | 47 | 46 |
| 2022 | 25 | 25 | 58 |
| 2021 | 25 | 25 | 36 |
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 54 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 54 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer 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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universidad de Alicante
- Country or region
- Spain
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 0214-8676
- Electronic ISSN
- 2386-4702
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Doxa-Cuadernos de Filosofia y Derecho
What CAS zone is Doxa-Cuadernos de Filosofia y Derecho in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Doxa-Cuadernos de Filosofia y Derecho is in Zone 4 of Philosophy, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Philosophy. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Philosophy. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Doxa-Cuadernos de Filosofia y Derecho?
Authors report an average review time of about 54 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.
Where are the editorial board members of Doxa-Cuadernos de Filosofia y Derecho based?
Of the 5 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Argentina (3), United States (1) and Chile (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Doxa-Cuadernos de Filosofia y Derecho?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Doxa-Cuadernos de Filosofia y Derecho is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Doxa-Cuadernos de Filosofia y Derecho open access, and what is the APC?
Doxa-Cuadernos de Filosofia y Derecho 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; 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: .