Journal profile
Razon y Palabra
ISSN 1605-4806 · Universidad de Los Hemisferios · Ecuador
Razon y Palabra: fully open access; no APC; review about 6 weeks (community reports); 30 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Razon y Palabra is published by Universidad de Los Hemisferios. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Media Studies and Communication, Media and Digital Communication and Journalism and Media Studies, together about 35.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Communication. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Por 30 años, Razón y Palabra ha sido un faro en el estudio de los fenómenos comunicativos, ofreciendo un espacio plural y riguroso para académicos e investigadores de habla hispana. Como la primera revista digital de comunicación en español, su trayectoria combina innovación, excelencia y compromiso con la generación de conocimiento. Con un enfoque cuatrimestral, Razón y Palabra aborda temáticas emergentes como la inteligencia artificial, las redes sociales y la educomunicación, manteniendo un diálogo constante entre la teoría y la práctica. La revista invita a repensar el mundo desde la comunicación, consolidándose como una referencia para quienes buscan comprender y transformar la comunicación.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Media Studies and CommunicationSocial Sciences12%
- Media and Digital CommunicationComputer Science11.9%
- Journalism and Media StudiesSocial Sciences11.3%
- Media and Communication StudiesSocial Sciences10.9%
- Cinema History and CriticismArts and Humanities4.4%
- Advertising and Communication StudiesSocial Sciences3.7%
- Social Media and PoliticsSocial Sciences3.7%
- Communication Studies and MediaSocial Sciences3.2%
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
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.2OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,726 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| 2025 | 30 | 30 | 70 |
| 2024 | 24 | 24 | 93 |
| 2023 | 60 | 60 | 86 |
| 2022 | 94 | 94 | 62 |
| 2021 | 105 | 105 | 91 |
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 ·
- Peer review
- Peer reviewLetPub
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
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics, License & copyright, Peer review
- Publication ethics
La revista acoge el código ético del Comité de Ética de Publicaciones (COPE), dirigido a editores, revisores y autores. Model summary
Razón y Palabra como revista científica de divulgación acoge en el código ético del Comité de ética de Publicaciones (COPE), dirigido a editores, revisores y autores.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
Los autores conservan el copyright bajo licencia CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Model summary
Los autor/es/as conservan la propiedad intelectual y el copyright de las obras, bajo una licencia Creative Commons Atribución/Reconocimiento-NoComercial-CompartirIgual 4.0 Internacional
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Los envíos son revisados por pares con evaluación anónima. Model summary
Todas las presentaciones son revisadas por pares por la revista, y se deben seguir las instrucciones para garantizar una evaluación anónima.
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 de Los Hemisferios
- Country or region
- Ecuador
- Language
- English, Spanish, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 1605-4806
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Razon y Palabra
How long does peer review take at Razon y Palabra?
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.
Is Razon y Palabra open access, and what is the APC?
Razon y Palabra is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, 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: .