Journal profile · SOCIOLOGY
Revista Internacional de Sociologia
ISSN 0034-9712 · eISSN 1988-429X · Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas · Spain
Revista Internacional de Sociologia: CAS Zone 4 · Sociology (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.4; diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 53 weeks (community reports); 67 articles in 2025; indexed in SSCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista Internacional de Sociologia is published by Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 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 Social Sciences and Policies, Employment, Labor, and Gender Studies and Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies, together about 31.2% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Revista Internacional de Sociología es una publicación científica publicada por el CSIC, editada en el Instituto de Estudios Sociales Avanzados, que desea integrar en el debate intelectual de nuestro tiempo la disciplina que principalmente representa —la sociología, en sus distintos campos de especialización—, pero también la ciencia política, la antropología y la filosofía social y moral, prestando una atención especial a los debates que se desarrollan en España, Latinoamérica y el entorno Euro-mediterráneo.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): SOCIOLOGY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Social Sciences and PoliciesSocial Sciences17.2%
- Employment, Labor, and Gender StudiesSocial Sciences8.9%
- Migration, Aging, and Tourism StudiesSocial Sciences5.1%
- Employment and Welfare StudiesHealth Professions4.9%
- Social Policy and Reform StudiesSocial Sciences4.4%
- Latin American socio-political dynamicsSocial Sciences4.4%
- Historical and socio-economic studies of Spain and related regionsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.2%
- Immigration and Intercultural EducationSocial Sciences4.2%
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 | Sociology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Sociology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Sociology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SSCIScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Web of ScienceERIH PLUSPublisher website
Other: CWTS Leiden Ranking (Journal indicators), REDIB, Catálogo Latindex 2.0, Sello de Calidad de la FECYT, Journal Impact Factor (JIF), Journal Citation Indicator (JCI), Eigenfactor Score, Article influence score
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- Impact factor
- 0.4LetPub ·
- Impact factor (publisher) 2025
- 0.6Publisher website ·
- 5-year impact factor (publisher) 2025
- 0.9Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.5LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.24LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.8LetPub ·
- h-index
- 34OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 200OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.35OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 16.7%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 95.65%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 24LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,219 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| 2025 | 67 | 67 | 11 |
| 2024 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
| 2023 | 25 | 25 | 43 |
| 2022 | 26 | 26 | 86 |
| 2021 | 32 | 32 | 103 |
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 53 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 53 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single 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 | |
| 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)
Article types accepted5
- artículosRevista Internacional de Sociología publica los siguientes tipos de contribuciones: 1) Artículos 2) Temas 3) Debates 4) Estado actual de la investigación 5) Per…Length not stated
- debatesRevista Internacional de Sociología publica los siguientes tipos de contribuciones: 1) Artículos 2) Temas 3) Debates 4) Estado actual de la investigación 5) Per…Length not stated
- estado actual de la investigaciónRevista Internacional de Sociología publica los siguientes tipos de contribuciones: 1) Artículos 2) Temas 3) Debates 4) Estado actual de la investigación 5) Per…Length not stated
- personaliaRevista Internacional de Sociología publica los siguientes tipos de contribuciones: 1) Artículos 2) Temas 3) Debates 4) Estado actual de la investigación 5) Per…Length not stated
- temasRevista Internacional de Sociología publica los siguientes tipos de contribuciones: 1) Artículos 2) Temas 3) Debates 4) Estado actual de la investigación 5) Per…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Authorship, Data availability, Open access, Peer review
- AI use
Política sobre uso de inteligencia artificial Model summary
Política sobre uso de inteligencia artificial
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Authorship
Articles must be between 7,000 and 10,000 words including all sections and annexes. Model summary
Los artículos tendrán una extensión mínima de 7.000 palabras y máxima de 10.000 palabras incluidos todos los apartados y anexos. No se aceptarán artículos que excedan ese límite.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Data availability
Política de depósito de datos de investigación Model summary
Política de depósito de datos de investigación
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open access publication in HTML, XML and PDF, immediately available without restrictions. Model summary
Revista Internacional de Sociología es una publicación de acceso abierto. Los artículos se publicarán en línea en HTML, XML y PDF y se pondrán a disposición de los lectores, sin restricciones, inmediatamente después de la publicación on-line.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Desk rejection possible without external review. Model summary
El Consejo de redacción podrá rechazar un artículo sin necesidad de iniciar el proceso de evaluación externa si considera que no se adapta a las normas, no se adecua al perfil temático de la revista, o considera que no presenta suficiente calidad.
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
- Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
- Country or region
- Spain
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISSN
- 0034-9712
- Electronic ISSN
- 1988-429X
- 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 Internacional de Sociologia
What CAS zone is Revista Internacional de Sociologia in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Revista Internacional de Sociologia is in Zone 4 of Sociology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Sociology. 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.
What is the impact factor of Revista Internacional de Sociologia?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.4; CiteScore 1.5, h-index 34.
How long does peer review take at Revista Internacional de Sociologia?
Authors report an average review time of about 53 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 Internacional de Sociologia?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista Internacional de Sociologia is indexed in SSCI, Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists Web of Science and ERIH PLUS; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Revista Internacional de Sociologia open access, and what is the APC?
Revista Internacional de Sociologia 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, Publisher website, 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .