Journal profile · EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Revista Fuentes
ISSN 2172-7775 · Facultad de Ciencias de la Educacion · Spain
Revista Fuentes: CAS Zone 4 · Education (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 45 weeks (community reports); 23 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista Fuentes is published by Facultad de Ciencias de la Educacion and is in Zone 4 of Education in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Higher Education Teaching and Evaluation, Education and Teacher Training and Educational Innovations and Technology, together about 29.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Education and Information Systems. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Revista Fuentes es una publicación científica de carácter internacional editada por Editorial Universidad de Sevilla, con más de 25 años de edición y 300 artículos publicados . Está indexada en Scopus (CiteScore y SJR), WoS (Emerging Sources Citation Index), Dialnet Métricas y otras bases de datos internacionales, catálogos y repertorios de todo el mundo. Sus contenidos son accesibles a texto completo, de forma gratuita, para toda la comunidad científica de investigadores. La Revista Fuentes utiliza el sistema de revisión externa por expertos siguiendo el sistema de doble ciego (double-blind peer-review), avalado por un Consejo Científico Internacional y de revisores de 252 investigadores de 16 países diferentes. Su objetivo fundamental es la difusión y el intercambio de estudios empíricos en educación desde el pluralismo metodológico; para ello acepta trabajos de investigación educativa que sean de interés para la comunidad científica y que contribuyan al desarrollo científico de la Educación, poniendo especial énfasis en trabajos que hayan promovido la transferencia de los resultados de la investigación. Esto implica la utilización de muestras amplias (tanto en estudios cuantitativos como cualitativos) que garanticen la representatividad, excluyendo la descripción de experiencias que no supongan un avance del conocimiento. Entre sus temáticas preferentes se sitúan: Diversidad, Calidad y Equidad en Educación; Educación Mediática, Abandono y Engagement en la Educación Superior, Educación y Género y Diseño y Evaluación del Aprendizaje, entre otras.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Higher Education Teaching and EvaluationSocial Sciences10.5%
- Education and Teacher TrainingSocial Sciences9.7%
- Educational Innovations and TechnologyComputer Science9.2%
- E-Learning and Knowledge ManagementComputer Science8.1%
- Educational Practices and PoliciesSocial Sciences7.2%
- Educational theories and practicesSocial Sciences6.4%
- Digital literacy in educationComputer Science5.5%
- Social Sciences and PoliciesSocial Sciences5.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Education Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Education | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Education & Educational Research | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Education Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Education | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Education & Educational Research | 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
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 2.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.31LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.51LetPub ·
- h-index
- 19OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 48OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 2.31OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 9.1%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 95.24%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 24LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 531 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 25 | 25 | 47 |
| 2025 | 23 | 23 | 41 |
| 2024 | 30 | 30 | 92 |
| 2023 | 30 | 30 | 85 |
| 2022 | 20 | 20 | 139 |
| 2021 | 32 | 32 | 221 |
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 45 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 45 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
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
- Facultad de Ciencias de la Educacion
- Country or region
- Spain
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISSN
- 2172-7775
- Print ISSN
- 1575-7072
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- 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 Fuentes
What CAS zone is Revista Fuentes in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Revista Fuentes is in Zone 4 of Education, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Education & Educational Research. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Education. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Revista Fuentes?
Authors report an average review time of about 45 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 Fuentes?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista Fuentes is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Revista Fuentes open access, and what is the APC?
Revista Fuentes 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .