Journal profile
Educacion
ISSN 1019-9403 · eISSN 2304-4322 · Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú · Peru
Educacion: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 28 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Educacion is published by Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Education Pedagogy and Practices, Higher Education Teaching and Evaluation and Education and Teacher Training, together about 32% of its articles. Its main subfields are Education. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Educación es la revista académica del Departamento Académico de Educación de la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú que tiene como objetivo difundir la producción científica en el campo de la educación a través de artículos y ensayos originales e inéditos, y reseñas. Educación acepta manuscritos sobre temáticas que aporten al campo de la educación y a las ciencias de la educación: políticas educativas, currículo y didácticas generales y específicas, procesos de enseñanza - aprendizaje, evaluación de los aprendizajes, desarrollo y profesión docente, tecnologías de la información y la comunicación, innovación educativa, evaluación institucional, gestión educativa, investigación educativa, temas transversales (educación bilingüe intercultural, educación y género, educación inclusiva, educación para la justicia social, educación ambiental, educación rural), entre otros. Acoge manuscritos que aporten a distintos sujetos y contextos: educación de las infancias, educación de los y las adolescentes, educación superior, educación de adultos, educación comunitaria. Asimismo, se aceptan manuscritos que sean abordados desde distintas posturas epistemológicas, teóricas y metodológicas. Artículos Los artículos muestran los resultados de la investigación empírica y de los estudios de intervención evaluativa, de innovación pedagógica o de diagnóstico que -a través de una metodología rigurosa- aporten al conocimiento en educación. Además, se aceptan revisiones sistemáticas de la literatura sobre temas educativos. No se aceptan estudios que sean de particular interés para un determinado contexto institucional o local, si es que no tienen un alcance significativo para construir conocimiento relevante en el campo de la educación. Extensión: 5000 a 7000 palabras. Ensayos Los ensayos explican y argumentan sobre temas específicos de la educación de manera reflexiva y analítica. Se valora particularmente aquellos que aportan con argumentos críticos y muestran una postura frente a temas en debate de actualidad en el campo de la educación. Extensión: 5000 a 7000 palabras Reseñas Las reseñas comentan y analizan una publicación, de preferencia, libros editados en los últimos tres años. No se refieren a un resumen o descripción del contenido de un libro; sino de un comentario crítico. Extensión: de 2000 a 3000 palabras
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Education Pedagogy and PracticesSocial Sciences15.1%
- Higher Education Teaching and EvaluationSocial Sciences8.8%
- Education and Teacher TrainingSocial Sciences8.1%
- Teacher Education and Leadership StudiesSocial Sciences7.7%
- Higher Education in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences6.2%
- Education, Philosophy, and SocietyArts and Humanities3.5%
- Educational theories and practicesSocial Sciences3.3%
- Early Childhood Education and DevelopmentSocial Sciences3.3%
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
- 23OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 68OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.67OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 628 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 33 | 33 | 186 |
| 2025 | 28 | 28 | 305 |
| 2024 | 23 | 23 | 355 |
| 2023 | 22 | 22 | 396 |
| 2022 | 27 | 27 | 296 |
| 2021 | 29 | 29 | 257 |
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 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 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
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 | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
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 prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 130 words
- Reference style
- APA
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
- License & copyright
Published under CC BY 4.0 license. Model summary
el autor/los coautores consienten que la PUCP publique la revista Educación de su titularidad (en la cual se incluye su “manuscrito”), bajo la Licencia Creative Commons Atribución 4.0 Internacional (CC BY 4.0)
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Acceso abierto sin costo desde el primer número. Model summary
La revista Educación publica, de manera gratuita, artículos/ ensayos/ reseñas originales e inéditos en la modalidad de acceso abierto, disponibles (sin costo) para consulta desde el primer número de la revista
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Doble ciego peer review por pares nacionales e internacionales. Model summary
los trabajos presentados son sometidos a un sistema de arbitraje (peer review) doble ciego realizado por pares nacionales e internacionales
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Plagiarism screening with Turnitin; texts with more than 25% similarity are not accepted. Model summary
Los textos serán revisados por el software antiplagio Turnitin y no se aceptarán textos con más de 25% de similitud.
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
- Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
- Country or region
- Peru
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 1019-9403
- Electronic ISSN
- 2304-4322
- 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 Educacion
How long does peer review take at Educacion?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 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 Educacion?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 130 words; Reference style: APA; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required. 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 Educacion?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Educacion is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Educacion open access, and what is the APC?
Educacion 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: .