Journal profile · Social Sciences-Development
European Public and Social Innovation Review
ISSN 2529-9824 · Sinnergiak Social Innovation · Spain
European Public and Social Innovation Review: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 712 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
European Public and Social Innovation Review is published by Sinnergiak Social Innovation. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Higher Education Teaching and Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence in Education and Innovation, Technology, and Society, together about 24.7% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
EPSIR (European Public & Social Innovation Review), con ISSN 2529-9824, es una revista electrónica interdisciplinaria fundada por el Grupo Sinnergiak social innovation (grupo de investigación adscrito a la Universidad del País Vasco –España-). Desde el año 2024 pasa a ser editada por el Grupo de investigación de la Universidad Complutense 'Concilium' y por HISIN (Historia de los Sistemas Informativos). Su misión es divulgar las propuestas de creación, desarrollo e implementación de soluciones novedosas para abordar desafíos sociales y mejorar la calidad de vida de las personas y comunidades. A través de investigaciones publicadas en formato artículos, EPSIR busca generar impacto académico-científico positivo en ámbitos como el desarrollo social, político y económico, así como el fomento de la democracia, la educación, la salud, el medio ambiente, la igualdad de género y la inclusión social especialmente, además de explorar las nuevas implicaciones propias de las políticas de innovación y/o gestión social.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Social Sciences-Development
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named India 1, France 1, Netherlands 1, Austria 1, Portugal 1 (8 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Higher Education Teaching and EvaluationSocial Sciences9.4%
- Artificial Intelligence in EducationComputer Science8%
- Innovation, Technology, and SocietySocial Sciences7.4%
- Journalism and Media StudiesSocial Sciences5.5%
- Social Sciences and GovernanceSocial Sciences4.9%
- Media and Digital CommunicationComputer Science4.7%
- Media Studies and CommunicationSocial Sciences4.4%
- Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and EducationMedicine4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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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.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sociology and Political Science | Q4 | 1438/1497 | 3rd |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.17LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.63LetPub ·
- h-index
- 16OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 45OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.08OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,831 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 59 | 59 | 1,039 |
| 2025 | 712 | 712 | 846 |
| 2024 | 929 | 929 | 214 |
| 2023 | 23 | 23 | 132 |
| 2022 | 20 | 20 | 96 |
| 2021 | 17 | 17 | 90 |
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 16 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-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 prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 150–200 words
- Keywords
- 5–8
- Reference style
- APA
Article types accepted2
- artículos de investigaciónTipos de contribuciones (1) artículos de investigación (2) artículos de revisiónLength not stated
- artículos de revisiónTipos de contribuciones (1) artículos de investigación (2) artículos de revisiónLength not stated
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
- Sinnergiak Social Innovation
- Country or region
- Spain
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 2529-9824
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Author guidelines ↗DOAJ
- Aims & Scope ↗DOAJ
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗DOAJ
- Editorial board ↗DOAJ
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about European Public and Social Innovation Review
How long does peer review take at European Public and Social Innovation Review?
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 European Public and Social Innovation Review?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 150–200 words; Keywords: 5–8; 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.
Where are the editorial board members of European Public and Social Innovation Review based?
Of the 8 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are India (1), France (1) and Netherlands (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index European Public and Social Innovation Review?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, European Public and Social Innovation Review is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is European Public and Social Innovation Review open access, and what is the APC?
European Public and Social Innovation Review 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: .