Journal profile · AREA STUDIES
Revista Estudios Hemisfericos y Polares
ISSN 0718-9230 · Centro de Estudios Hemisféricos y Polares · Chile
Revista Estudios Hemisfericos y Polares: CAS Zone 4 · Sociology (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 4 weeks (community reports); indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista Estudios Hemisfericos y Polares is published by Centro de Estudios Hemisféricos y Polares and is in Zone 4 of Sociology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Cultural and Social Studies in Latin America, Political and Social Dynamics in Chile and Latin America and International Relations in Latin America, together about 38.6% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): AREA STUDIES
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Cultural and Social Studies in Latin AmericaArts and Humanities19.3%
- Political and Social Dynamics in Chile and Latin AmericaSocial Sciences9.7%
- International Relations in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences9.7%
- Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and BeyondEnvironmental Science7.9%
- Polar Research and EcologyEnvironmental Science7%
- Education and Teacher TrainingSocial Sciences6.1%
- Geography and Environmental Studies in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences4.4%
- Educational Innovations and TechnologyComputer Science2.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Area Studies | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Area Studies | 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
- 2OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 81 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
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 ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 4 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-SA | |
| 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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Centro de Estudios Hemisféricos y Polares
- Country or region
- Chile
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISSN
- 0718-9230
- 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 Revista Estudios Hemisfericos y Polares
What CAS zone is Revista Estudios Hemisfericos y Polares in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Revista Estudios Hemisfericos y Polares is in Zone 4 of Sociology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Area Studies. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Sociology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Revista Estudios Hemisfericos y Polares?
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 Estudios Hemisfericos y Polares?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista Estudios Hemisfericos y Polares is indexed in ESCI and DOAJ.
Is Revista Estudios Hemisfericos y Polares open access, and what is the APC?
Revista Estudios Hemisfericos y Polares 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; 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: .