Journal profile
Escripta
ISSN 2594-2891 · Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa · Mexico
Escripta: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 20 weeks (community reports); 33 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Escripta is published by Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Historical Studies in Latin America, Latin American socio-political dynamics and Latin American history and culture, together about 46.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Es una publicación científica que promueve el conocimiento de las investigaciones en procesos históricos de México e Iberoamérica a partir de un diálogo interdisciplinario con las Ciencias Sociales y Humanas. Acepta artículos originales producto de resultados de investigación o reflexión acerca de problemas de diferentes latitudes y temporalidades que asuman la perspectiva histórica como una forma de problematizar los fenómenos sociales; así mismo, considera reseñas críticas que propongan una relación entre nuevas obras y campos investigativos vigentes.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Venecia Citlali Lara CalderaPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Historical Studies in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences25.9%
- Latin American socio-political dynamicsSocial Sciences11.9%
- Latin American history and cultureArts and Humanities8.5%
- Communism, Protests, Social MovementsSocial Sciences6.4%
- History and Politics in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences5.2%
- Argentine historical studiesSocial Sciences4.3%
- Politics and Society in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences3.7%
- Crime, Illicit Activities, and GovernanceSocial Sciences3.1%
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
Indexing the journal's website claims
Google Scholar, Latindex LatinREV, MIAR, LACLI, ROADPublisher website
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
- 2OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 155 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| 2025 | 33 | 33 | 1 |
| 2024 | 11 | 11 | 5 |
| 2023 | 85 | 85 | 1 |
| 2022 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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 20 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 20 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-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
- ≤ 120 words
- Keywords
- 4–5
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 12,000 words
- Reference style
- Chicago
Article types accepted6
- artículo de reflexiónTipo 2. Artículo de reflexión: Presenta resultados de investigación desde una perspectiva analítica, interpretativa o crítica del autor, acerca de problemas esp…Length not stated
- artículo de resultados de investigaciónTipo 1. Artículo de Resultados de investigación: Presenta los resultados de investigación mediante el formato (Introducción, problema, referentes teórico-concep…Length not stated
- artículo de revisiónTipo 3. Artículo de revisión: Presenta resultados de investigación primaria y bibliográfica que buscan dar cuenta de los avances de la ciencia histórica, así co…Length not stated
- artículos originalesAcepta artículos originales producto de resultados de investigación o reflexión acerca de problemas de diferentes latitudes y temporalidades que asuman la persp…Length not stated
- reseña bibliográficaTipo 4. Reseña bibliográfica: Presenta una mirada crítica-historiográfica de nuevas obras que son relevantes para la disciplina histórica y que ofrecen aportes …Length not stated
- reseñas críticasasí mismo, considera reseñas críticas que propongan una relación entre nuevas obras y campos investigativos vigentes.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access, Peer review
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 Autónoma de Sinaloa
- Country or region
- Mexico
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 2594-2891
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- 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 Escripta
How long does peer review take at Escripta?
Authors report an average review time of about 20 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 Escripta?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 120 words; Keywords: 4–5; Manuscript length: ≤ 12,000 words; Reference style: Chicago. 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 Escripta?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Escripta is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Escripta open access, and what is the APC?
Escripta 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .