Journal profile
Saber Ciencia y Libertad
ISSN 1794-7154 · eISSN 2382-3240 · Universidad Libre · Colombia
Saber Ciencia y Libertad: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 30 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Saber Ciencia y Libertad is published by Universidad Libre. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies, Higher Education in Latin America and Conflict, Peace, and Violence in Colombia, together about 26.1% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
La revista SABER, CIENCIA Y LIBERTAD (ISSN: 1794-7154, e-ISSN: 2382-3240), creada en 2010, es una publicación científica de acceso abierto, revisada por pares y editada semestralmente por la Universidad Libre de Colombia. Tiene un carácter transdisciplinar en las ciencias sociales y humanas con un enfoque en las diversas áreas del derecho, la innovación y competitividad, la responsabilidad social, el desarrollo social y humano, la educación, la comunicación, la sociología, la cultura y la sociedad (Clase 5E, UNESCO / OCDE). La Revista publica artículos de investigación, originales e inéditos, buscando ofrecer un espacio para el diálogo académico y la difusión de conocimientos que contribuyen al avance del conocimiento y el análisis crítico de los fenómenos en un contexto globalizado para la solución de los desafíos sociales contemporáneos.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Colombia 13, Chile 1 (14 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studiesSocial Sciences12.2%
- Higher Education in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences7.3%
- Conflict, Peace, and Violence in ColombiaSocial Sciences6.6%
- Corporate Social Responsibility and SustainabilityBusiness, Management and Accounting6%
- Corporate Social Responsibility ReportingBusiness, Management and Accounting4.9%
- Accounting and Financial ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting4.9%
- Comparative International Legal StudiesSocial Sciences4.7%
- Higher Education Teaching and EvaluationSocial 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
Indexing the journal's website claims
ERIH PLUSPublisher website
Other: CLASE, Dialnet, EBSCO, Publindex, Latindex, Redalyc, REDIB, Actualidad Iberoamericana, BASE, DOTEC, EconPapers, FatCat, Google Académico, Ideas, MIAR, OpenAlex, REBIUN, Sapiens Research, Sindex, VLex
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
- h-index
- 18OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 45OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.53OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 634 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14 | 14 | 97 |
| 2025 | 30 | 30 | 152 |
| 2024 | 37 | 37 | 232 |
| 2023 | 38 | 38 | 245 |
| 2022 | 44 | 44 | 237 |
| 2021 | 42 | 42 | 210 |
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 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 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.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare2 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 150 words
- Reference style
- APA
Article types accepted1
- artículosArtículosLength not stated
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 Libre
- Country or region
- Colombia
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISSN
- 1794-7154
- Electronic ISSN
- 2382-3240
- 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
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Saber Ciencia y Libertad
How long does peer review take at Saber Ciencia y Libertad?
Authors report an average review time of about 16 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 Saber Ciencia y Libertad?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 150 words; 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 Saber Ciencia y Libertad based?
Of the 14 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Colombia (13) and Chile (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Saber Ciencia y Libertad?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Saber Ciencia y Libertad is indexed in DOAJ. The journal's website also lists ERIH PLUS; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Saber Ciencia y Libertad open access, and what is the APC?
Saber Ciencia y Libertad 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 2026-08-24). Last updated: .