Journal profile · REHABILITATION
Revista Espanola de Discapacidad-REDIS
ISSN 2340-5104 · Centro Español de Documentación sobre Discapacidad (CEDD) · Spain
Revista Espanola de Discapacidad-REDIS: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 25 weeks (community reports); 22 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista Espanola de Discapacidad-REDIS is published by Centro Español de Documentación sobre Discapacidad (CEDD) and is in Zone 4 of Medicine in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Social Sciences and Policies, Aging, Health, and Disability and Inclusive Education and Diversity, together about 46.3% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
La Revista Española de Discapacidad (REDIS) es una revista electrónica de carácter científico y orientada a la publicación de artículos de investigación y reflexión académica y profesional en el ámbito de la discapacidad. Se trata de una revista de acceso abierto, revisada por pares y que, desde una perspectiva multidisciplinar, busca ser un referente internacional. REDIS está promovida por el Real Patronato sobre Discapacidad y la Dirección General de Derechos de las Personas con Discapacidad del Ministerio de Derechos Sociales, Consumo y Agenda 2030. Y es coordinada y editada por uno de sus centros asesores, el Centro Español de Documentación e Investigación sobre Discapacidad (CEDID). En este sentido, se trata de la única revista científica española sobre discapacidad editada por un organismo público. REDIS aspira a alcanzar la mayor calidad posible en los manuscritos que publica, para lo cual aplica los criterios de evaluación que rigen las revistas científicas. Asimismo, se ocupa de la revisión y mejora constante de sus procedimientos de selección y valoración de artículos. A este respecto, solicita que los artículos publicados sigan la estructura IMRyD e incluyan título, abstract y palabras clave en español e inglés. Atendiendo a su clara vocación internacional, REDIS promueve un enfoque plural en cuanto a temáticas, autores/as, revisores/as y audiencia y facilita la publicación de artículos originales en inglés, además de español. Todos los artículos están disponibles online y de forma gratuita para la comunidad científica e investigadores/as de todo el mundo. FRECUENCIA DE PUBLICACIÓN: La revista tiene una periodicidad semestral. Consta de un volumen anual, estructurado en dos números que salen, respectivamente, en junio y en diciembre. MISIÓN Y VISIÓN: Misión: Publicar desde una perspectiva científica artículos originales sobre la temática de discapacidad, arbitrados por un comité de pares de reconocido prestigio a nivel internacional. Los trabajos publicados se caracterizan por su solidez teórica metodológica, su actualidad y relevancia práctica acerca de aquellos fenómenos, factores o elementos que inciden en este ámbito. Visión: Ser el referente internacional de publicaciones científicas en material de discapacidad, con altos estándares de calidad y rigor metodológico. OBJETIVOS: Proporcionar un marco para el análisis en materia de discapacidad desde distintas áreas y disciplinas científicas, principalmente, de las ciencias sociales. Aportar a
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): REHABILITATION
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Social Sciences and PoliciesSocial Sciences19.7%
- Aging, Health, and DisabilityMedicine16.1%
- Inclusive Education and DiversitySocial Sciences10.5%
- Human Rights and ImmigrationSocial Sciences7.4%
- Labor Law and Work DynamicsSocial Sciences6.4%
- Social Issues and SustainabilitySocial Sciences5.8%
- Public Health and Environmental IssuesEnvironmental Science4.2%
- Disability Education and EmploymentSocial Sciences2.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Rehabilitation | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Rehabilitation | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIDOAJLetPub
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
- 15OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 33OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.63OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 96.83%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 19LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 380 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
| 2025 | 22 | 22 | 4 |
| 2024 | 26 | 26 | 23 |
| 2023 | 26 | 26 | 49 |
| 2022 | 26 | 26 | 127 |
| 2021 | 31 | 31 | 61 |
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 25 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 30 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer review, Unspecified 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-ND | |
| 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)
What to prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 150–180 words
- Keywords
- 3–5
- Reference style
- APA
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access
- Open access
No APCs / no submission fees Model summary
La publicación de trabajos en REDIS no requiere el pago de tasas administrativas ni cargos por presentación o entrega de artículos (Article Processing Charges, APCs).
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
- Centro Español de Documentación sobre Discapacidad (CEDD)
- Country or region
- Spain
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 2340-5104
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- 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 Espanola de Discapacidad-REDIS
What CAS zone is Revista Espanola de Discapacidad-REDIS in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Revista Espanola de Discapacidad-REDIS is in Zone 4 of Medicine, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Rehabilitation. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Medicine. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Revista Espanola de Discapacidad-REDIS?
Authors report an average review time of about 25 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 Espanola de Discapacidad-REDIS?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 150–180 words; Keywords: 3–5; 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.
Which databases index Revista Espanola de Discapacidad-REDIS?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista Espanola de Discapacidad-REDIS is indexed in ESCI and DOAJ.
Is Revista Espanola de Discapacidad-REDIS open access, and what is the APC?
Revista Espanola de Discapacidad-REDIS 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: .