Journal profile · Social Sciences-Law
Revista de Derecho
ISSN 0716-9132 · eISSN 0718-0950 · Universidad Austral de Chile · Peru
Revista de Derecho: fully open access; review about 4 weeks (community reports); 31 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista de Derecho is published by Universidad Austral de Chile. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies, Legal processes and jurisprudence and Criminal Law and Policy, together about 35.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Law and Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Social Sciences-Law
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studiesSocial Sciences19.4%
- Legal processes and jurisprudenceSocial Sciences8.8%
- Criminal Law and PolicySocial Sciences7.8%
- Administrative Law and GovernanceSocial Sciences7.7%
- Legal principles and applicationsSocial Sciences6.5%
- Comparative International Legal StudiesSocial Sciences6%
- Brazilian Legal IssuesSocial Sciences4.1%
- Legal Cases and CommentaryMedicine3.9%
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
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.42LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.37LetPub ·
- h-index
- 19OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 51OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.14OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,216 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16 | 16 | 100 |
| 2025 | 46 | 46 | 133 |
| 2024 | 32 | 32 | 256 |
| 2023 | 37 | 37 | 242 |
| 2022 | 42 | 42 | 211 |
| 2021 | 43 | 43 | 211 |
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 4 weeksLetPub ·
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; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
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 Austral de Chile
- Country or region
- Peru
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 0716-9132
- Electronic ISSN
- 0718-0950
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Revista de Derecho
How long does peer review take at Revista de Derecho?
Authors report an average review time of about 4 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 Revista de Derecho?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista de Derecho is indexed in Scopus.
Is Revista de Derecho open access, and what is the APC?
Revista de Derecho is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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: .