Journal profile
Revista Discusiones
ISSN 1515-7326 · eISSN 2718-6474 · Universidad Nacional del Sur · Argentina
Revista Discusiones: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 12 weeks (community reports); 17 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista Discusiones is published by Universidad Nacional del Sur. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies, Philosophical Ethics and Theory and Political Philosophy and Ethics, together about 43.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Law. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Discusiones es una revista argentina dedicada al análisis de problemas de filosofía y teoría del derecho, de filosofía moral y política, así como de teoría del derecho penal, privado y constitucional.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Anna RichterPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Argentina 7, Chile 2 (9 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studiesSocial Sciences26%
- Philosophical Ethics and TheoryArts and Humanities9.8%
- Political Philosophy and EthicsSocial Sciences7.9%
- Legal and Social PhilosophySocial Sciences6.9%
- Brazilian Legal IssuesSocial Sciences5.5%
- Criminal Law and PolicySocial Sciences5.5%
- Legal processes and jurisprudenceSocial Sciences5.5%
- Legal Language and InterpretationSocial Sciences4.6%
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
- 10OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 10OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.08OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 315 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| 2025 | 17 | 17 | 27 |
| 2024 | 24 | 24 | 65 |
| 2023 | 10 | 10 | 42 |
| 2022 | 18 | 18 | 57 |
| 2021 | 191 | 191 | 58 |
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 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 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 | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
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 prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 150 words
- Keywords
- 3–6
- Reference style
- APA
Article types accepted4
- análisis críticos de fallosanálisis críticos de fallos nacionales o internacionales o de líneas jurisprudenciales de una Corte o Tribunal de relevanciaLength not stated
- artículo académicocualquier modalidad de artículo académico que aborde temas de interés de la revistaLength not stated
- balances de discusionesbalances de discusiones que hayan tenido lugar en esta revista o en otras sedes, intentando proyectarlas hacia el futuroLength not stated
- reseñasreseñas que discutan una idea central presente en un libro o conjunto de artículos considerados clásicos o de reciente apariciónLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access
- License & copyright
CC BY-NC 4.0 Model summary
Todos los contenidos de la revista están bajo la siguiente licencia: Atribución-NoComercial 4.0 Internacional (CC BY-NC 4.0)
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open Access Model summary
Esta es una revista de acceso abierto, lo que significa que todo el contenido está disponible gratuitamente sin cargo para el usuario o su institución.
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 del Sur
- Country or region
- Argentina
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 1515-7326
- Electronic ISSN
- 2718-6474
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Revista Discusiones
How long does peer review take at Revista Discusiones?
Authors report an average review time of about 12 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Revista Discusiones?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 150 words; Keywords: 3–6; Reference style: APA. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Revista Discusiones based?
Of the 9 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Argentina (7) and Chile (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Revista Discusiones?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista Discusiones is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Revista Discusiones open access, and what is the APC?
Revista Discusiones 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: .