Journal profile · PHILOSOPHY
Ideas y Valores
ISSN 0120-0062 · eISSN 2011-3668 · Universidad Nacional de Colombia · Colombia
Ideas y Valores: CAS Zone 4 · Philosophy (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 53 weeks (community reports); 30 articles in 2025; indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Ideas y Valores is published by Universidad Nacional de Colombia 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 Philosophical Thought and Analysis, Philosophical and Cultural Analysis and Ethics and bioethics in healthcare, together about 39.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Philosophy. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Ideas y Valores es una publicación académica del Departamento de Filosofía de la Universidad Nacional de Colombia que se publica tres veces al año, en enero, mayo y septiembre. La revista publica artículos académicos en diversas áreas y tradiciones de la filosofía. También publica reseñas sobre libros recientes de interés filosófico y traducciones al español de textos de filosofía. Además, Ideas y Valores publica textos cortos de discusión sobre artículos recientes aparecidos en otras revistas especializadas. La revista publica principalmente textos en español, aunque acepta contribuciones en portugués e inglés. El público lector de la revista es la comunidad filosófica académica, así como personas dedicadas a áreas afines e interesadas en diversos asuntos filosóficos.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): PHILOSOPHY
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Colombia 10, Australia 1, Argentina 1, Chile 1 (13 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Philosophical Thought and AnalysisSocial Sciences19.1%
- Philosophical and Cultural AnalysisArts and Humanities13.8%
- Ethics and bioethics in healthcareMedicine6.3%
- Religious and Theological StudiesSocial Sciences6%
- Classical Philosophy and ThoughtArts and Humanities5.3%
- Philosophical Ethics and TheoryArts and Humanities4.6%
- Literary and Cultural StudiesSocial Sciences4.3%
- Philosophy and Phenomenology StudiesSocial Sciences3.5%
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)Philosophy Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Philosophy | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Philosophy | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
AHCIScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.11LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.51LetPub ·
- h-index
- 9OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 9OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.28OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 69.37%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 29LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,009 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| 2025 | 30 | 30 | 4 |
| 2024 | 50 | 50 | 22 |
| 2023 | 43 | 43 | 10 |
| 2022 | 53 | 53 | 24 |
| 2021 | 49 | 49 | 39 |
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 53 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 53 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 | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Colour charges
- No colour charges
- Page charges
- No page charges
- Submission fee
- Charged; see the journal's website for the amount
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 prepare1 items from the author guidelines
- Not considered
- email submission
Article types accepted5, with length limits
- artículosARTÍCULOSLength not stated
- diálogosDIÁLOGOSLength not stated
- estudios críticos (reseñas)Eventualmente, una reseña puede ser un estudio crítico más profundo. En este caso, su extensión máxima es de 5500 palabrasmain text ≤ 5,500 words
- reseñasRESEÑASLength not stated
- traduccionesTRADUCCIONESLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- License & copyright
CC attribution non commercial no derivatives 4.0 intenational Model summary
Todos los documentos alojados en esta web están protegidos por la licencia CC attribution non commercial no derivatives 4.0 intenational
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Sin cobros por envío, evaluación, edición o publicación. Model summary
La revista no cobra por el envío, ni ofrece pagos o beneficios por la evaluación académica, ni el proceso de edición y publicación de los manuscritos.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Doble ciego en ambas etapas de evaluación. Model summary
El proceso de evaluación en sus dos etapas es doble ciego.
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
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia
- Country or region
- Colombia
- Language
- English, Spanish, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 0120-0062
- Electronic ISSN
- 2011-3668
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Ideas y Valores
What CAS zone is Ideas y Valores in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Ideas y Valores 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 Ideas y Valores?
Authors report an average review time of about 53 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 Ideas y Valores based?
Of the 13 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Colombia (10), Australia (1) and Argentina (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Ideas y Valores?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Ideas y Valores is indexed in AHCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Ideas y Valores open access, and what is the APC?
Ideas y Valores 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: .