Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-History
Quinto Sol
ISSN 0329-2665 · eISSN 1851-2879 · Universidad Nacional de La Pampa · Argentina
Quinto Sol: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 40 weeks (community reports); 35 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Quinto Sol is published by Universidad Nacional de La Pampa. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Argentine historical studies, Historical Studies in Latin America and Indigenous Cultures and History, together about 61.6% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Quarterly publication (3 issues per year) of the Institute of Socio-Historical Studies (IESH) of the UNLPam and the Institute of Historical and Social Studies of La Pampa (IEHSOLP) of CONICET-UNLPam. It publishes research in History and related social disciplines. Its scope includes social, cultural, economic and political processes, between the 18th and 20th centuries in Argentina, and eventually, research that allows for comparing social and historical processes in Argentina and Latin America. Submissions can be written in Spanish, English and Portuguese.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-History
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Argentine historical studiesSocial Sciences32.5%
- Historical Studies in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences23.4%
- Indigenous Cultures and HistorySocial Sciences5.7%
- Latin American history and cultureArts and Humanities5.1%
- Latin American socio-political dynamicsSocial Sciences3.6%
- Memory, violence, and historyPsychology3.4%
- Religion and Society in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences3.2%
- History and Politics in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences2.4%
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
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | Q3 | 1110/1936 | 42nd |
| Cultural Studies | Q3 | 974/1434 | 32nd |
| Sociology and Political Science | Q4 | 1343/1530 | 12th |
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
- 0.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.19LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.11LetPub ·
- h-index
- 12OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 21OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.1OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 651 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 25 | 25 | 32 |
| 2025 | 35 | 35 | 70 |
| 2024 | 48 | 48 | 87 |
| 2023 | 29 | 29 | 114 |
| 2022 | 37 | 37 | 193 |
| 2021 | 29 | 29 | 88 |
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 40 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 40 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 | |
| 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)
Article types accepted5, with length limits
- articlesManuscripts for the Articles section go through an internal evaluation by the Editorial Board, whose members can suggest modifications before accepting it for e…Length not stated
- book reviewhould have a maximum of 9,000 words and Book reviews up to 1,800 words. If the text includes pictures, tables and/or charts, theymain text ≤ 1,800 words
- book reviewsManuscripts submitted for the Book Reviews section are evaluated by the Editorial Board.Length not stated
- book reviews (reseñas)Book Reviews (Reseñas)Length not stated
- research papers / artículosResearch Papers / ArtículosLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
- Authorship
Languages accepted: Spanish, English and Portuguese. Model summary
Submissions can be written in Spanish, English and Portuguese.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
CC BY-NC-SA license Model summary
When submitting their contributions, authors must declare that they have the permission of the file or repository where the documents that are attached to the work were obtained, whatever their format (unpublished manuscripts, images, audiovisual files, etc.). Such permission authorizes their publication and reproduction, releasing the journal and its editors from any liability or claim from third…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
No fees charged to authors Model summary
The journal will not charge me/us any fee under any circumstances, either for peer-review work, proofreading or editing. Neither will I/we receive any monetary compensation.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Adheres to DORA and Declaration of Mexico Model summary
Quinto Sol adheres to the DORA (Declaration on Research Assessment) signed in San Francisco, California, on December 16, 2012, and to the Declaration of Mexico (Joint Declaration LATINDEX - REDALYC - CLACSO - IBICT).
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Plagiarism screening with iThenticate Model summary
All submissions sent to Quinto Sol will be revised though Ithenticate plagiarism detect software.
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 La Pampa
- Country or region
- Argentina
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 0329-2665
- Electronic ISSN
- 1851-2879
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 30, Issue 3 (2026)
- 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 Quinto Sol
How long does peer review take at Quinto Sol?
Authors report an average review time of about 40 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.
Which databases index Quinto Sol?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Quinto Sol is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Quinto Sol open access, and what is the APC?
Quinto Sol 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: .