Journal profile
Journal de Ciencias Sociales
ISSN 2362-194X · Universidad de Palermo · Argentina
Journal de Ciencias Sociales: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 6 weeks (community reports); 25 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal de Ciencias Sociales is published by Universidad de Palermo. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are International Relations and Foreign Policy, Income, Poverty, and Inequality and Quality of Life Measurement, together about 25.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Political Science and International Relations and Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
El Journal de Ciencias Sociales es la Revista Académica de la Facultad de Ciencias Sociales de la Universidad de Palermo. Se edita desde el 2013 en forma semestral, y recibe hoy producciones originales de artículos y ensayos -en tanto corpus central de la revista- junto con contribuciones referidas a reseñas y rescates de libros y aportes de estudiantes; escritos tanto en idioma español como inglés.El Journal se encuentra dedicado a los diversos campos de las Ciencias Sociales, desde un plano teórico-metodológico amplio, aceptando contribuciones interdisciplinarias en las que se incluyan aportes de disciplinas diversas, siempre con el eje puesto en lo social; resultando, de esta manera, una propuesta innovadora en el ámbito de las revistas científicas.Se trata de una publicación en formato digital dirigida a investigadores, académicos, profesionales, actores de la política, diplomáticos y estudiantes de posgrado y de grado, en la que se prioriza y fomenta la participación de interesados ajenos a la entidad editora, presentando en cada número una colección de textos provenientes de autores y autoras de distintos lugares del planeta.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Argentina 10, India 1, Portugal 1 (12 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- International Relations and Foreign PolicySocial Sciences12.6%
- Income, Poverty, and InequalitySocial Sciences6.5%
- Quality of Life MeasurementSocial Sciences6.5%
- Children's Rights and ParticipationSocial Sciences5.7%
- International Relations in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences5%
- Political Science Research and EducationSocial Sciences4.6%
- Public Policy and GovernanceSocial Sciences4.2%
- South Asian Studies and ConflictsSocial Sciences4.2%
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
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.06OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 431 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| 2025 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
| 2024 | 26 | 26 | 42 |
| 2023 | 26 | 26 | 39 |
| 2022 | 35 | 35 | 27 |
| 2021 | 39 | 39 | 23 |
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 6 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 6 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 | |
| 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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universidad de Palermo
- Country or region
- Argentina
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISSN
- 2362-194X
- 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
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal de Ciencias Sociales
How long does peer review take at Journal de Ciencias Sociales?
Authors report an average review time of about 6 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 Journal de Ciencias Sociales based?
Of the 12 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Argentina (10), India (1) and Portugal (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Journal de Ciencias Sociales?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal de Ciencias Sociales is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Journal de Ciencias Sociales open access, and what is the APC?
Journal de Ciencias Sociales 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: .