Journal profile
Ideacao
ISSN 1518-6911 · eISSN 1982-3010 · Universidade do Oeste do Paraná - Unioeste · Brazil
Ideacao: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 20 weeks (community reports); 32 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Ideacao is published by Universidade do Oeste do Paraná - Unioeste. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Education Pedagogy and Practices, Linguistics and Education Research and Critical and Liberation Pedagogy, together about 33.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Literature and Literary Theory. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The Ideação Journal is a biannual publication of the Center for Education, Letters, and Health of Unioeste - State University of West Paraná - Campus of Foz do Iguaçu. It is an interdisciplinary journal that focuses on the fields of Education, Letters, and Humanities. The journal accepts contributions with the perspective of disseminating scientific production and bringing researchers closer to these areas. It has a national scope, both in its distribution and content. The journal publishes articles or essays, reviews, debates, communications, and interviews. Perspectivas The strengthening and expansion of this scientific dissemination vehicle is one of the main objectives. To that end, efforts will be made to increase its dissemination to the largest possible number of similar projects. Once consolidated at the national level, the Ideação Journal will seek to achieve its international scope, initially consolidating the exchange between the countries of the Southern Cone, given the strategic position of its location in Foz do Iguaçu, at the triple border.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Education Pedagogy and PracticesSocial Sciences13.3%
- Linguistics and Education ResearchArts and Humanities10.9%
- Critical and Liberation PedagogySocial Sciences8.9%
- Literature, Culture, and CriticismArts and Humanities8.4%
- Multilingual Education and PolicySocial Sciences4.5%
- Linguistic and Sociocultural StudiesSocial Sciences4.5%
- Linguistics and Discourse AnalysisArts and Humanities3.6%
- Latin American Literature AnalysisArts and Humanities3.6%
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
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.08OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 631 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 35 | 35 | 15 |
| 2025 | 32 | 32 | 21 |
| 2024 | 25 | 25 | 38 |
| 2023 | 41 | 41 | 35 |
| 2022 | 26 | 26 | 43 |
| 2021 | 31 | 31 | 53 |
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
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-SA | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Page charges
- No page charges
- Submission fee
- No submission fee
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 prepare5 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 100–250 words
- Keywords
- 3–5
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 8,000 words
- Reference style
- Numbered, in order of citation
- Not considered
- Inclusion of authors after acceptance; Works that do not follow the guidelines
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- Authorship 3) About authorship
Ideação accepts manuscripts by authors of any degree. However, it is requested that this be indicated in the metadata, in 'biography summary'.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Authors who publish in this journal agree with the following terms: 1. Authors maintain copyright and grant the journal the right of first publication, with the work simultaneously licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License that allows the sharing of the work with recognition of authorship and initial publication in this journal. 2. Authors are authorized to assume additional contract…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access Policy
This journal provides immediate open access to its content, following the principle that making scientific knowledge freely available to the public promotes greater democratization of knowledge worldwide. All procedures of Revista Ideação are FREE: submission, evaluation, and publication.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review Process
Initially, a technical evaluation is carried out regarding the standardization of the contributions and their compliance with the journal's guidelines and scope, as well as a preliminary detection of similarity. The evaluation proposals are carried out by peers specialized in the submission's theme. They are submitted to at least two ad hoc reviewers or members of the editorial board, with a minim…
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 do Oeste do Paraná - Unioeste
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- English, Spanish, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 1518-6911
- Electronic ISSN
- 1982-3010
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 28, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Ideacao
How long does peer review take at Ideacao?
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 Ideacao?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 100–250 words; Keywords: 3–5; Manuscript length: ≤ 8,000 words; Reference style: Numbered, in order of citation. 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 Ideacao?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Ideacao is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Ideacao open access, and what is the APC?
Ideacao 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: .