Journal profile
Saberes Plurais
ISSN 2525-507X · Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul · Brazil
Saberes Plurais: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 12 weeks (community reports); 41 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Saberes Plurais is published by Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Health and Medical Education, Health, Nursing, Elderly Care and Innovations in Medical Education, together about 46.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are General Health Professions. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Saberes Plurais é um periódico vinculado ao Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ensino na Saúde - Mestrado Profissional - da Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. Tem como missão a divulgação da produção científica na área do ensino/educação na saúde e em saúde, gestão do trabalho e da educação na saúde, com foco na Saúde Coletiva/Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS).
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Brazil 1, Denmark 1, Portugal 1, Argentina 1 (4 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Health and Medical EducationHealth Professions20.6%
- Health, Nursing, Elderly CareHealth Professions16.1%
- Innovations in Medical EducationMedicine9.8%
- Interprofessional Education and CollaborationHealth Professions7.1%
- Health Education and ValidationSocial Sciences4.7%
- Dental Education, Practice, ResearchHealth Professions4.1%
- Science and Education ResearchSocial Sciences4.1%
- Nursing education and managementNursing3.4%
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
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
- 6OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.34OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 358 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 36 | 36 | 37 |
| 2025 | 41 | 41 | 63 |
| 2024 | 51 | 51 | 64 |
| 2023 | 65 | 65 | 50 |
| 2022 | 13 | 13 | 15 |
| 2021 | 30 | 30 | 21 |
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 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 weeksDOAJ ·
- 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 | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Page charges
- No page charges
- Submission fee
- No submission fee
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 prepare7 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 300 words
- Reference style
- Chicago
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Suggested reviewers
- Optional
- Highlights
- Optional
- Graphical abstract
- Optional
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted8
- artigos especiaisTextos que tratem de temas contemporâneos e/ou inovadores, que busquem aprofundar questões teórico-práticas na saúde pública (até 6.000 palavras).Length not stated
- artigos originaisTextos analíticos resultantes de pesquisas originais teóricas ou empíricas referentes a temas de interesse para a revista (até 6.000 palavras).Length not stated
- boletimPublicação que tem o objetivo de divulgar conteúdos educacionais relevantes para a Saúde Coletiva, assim como resultados de pesquisas, sendo de caráter técnico-…Length not stated
- comentáriosContempla textos curtos, notas ou opiniões sobre temas relavantes para a área da educação e/ou saúde, oferecendo informações complementares, contribuições ou cr…Length not stated
- editorialTexto temático de responsabilidade dos editores ou de pesquisadores convidados (até 3.000 palavras).Length not stated
- ensaios e debatesTextos baseados em discussões teóricas, metodológicas ou temáticas que tragam aspectos inovadores ou problematizem questões em pauta no campo de interesse da re…Length not stated
- experiências docentes e discentesRelatos de experiências nas áreas de pesquisa, ensino e prestação de serviços de saúde (até 6.000 palavras).Length not stated
- resenhasDescrição e análise de um texto ou de um filme no campo de interesse da revista (até 1.500 palavras).Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Publication ethics, Open access, Plagiarism
- AI use
Diretrizes para uso de Inteligência Artificial (IA) Model summary
A revista faculta aos autores e pareceristas o uso de IA para a melhoria da redação do texto/aprimoramento textual dos manuscritos ou de pareceres científicos, desde que seja declarado pelos autores (preferencialmente na seção de Metodologia dos manuscritos) e pareceristas (preferencialmente como nota de rodapé nos pareceres), especificando a ferramenta utilizada e a finalidade.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics
Correções e retratação Model summary
Em caso de correções e retração são adotadas as recomendações do International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE).
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Periodicidade semestral, com publicação em fluxo contínuo Model summary
(Periodicidade semestral, com publicação em fluxo contínuo)
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Política anti-plágio Model summary
A Saberes Plurais utiliza e recomenda a utilização de ferramentas para identificação de plágio. Em 2023, a revista utilizou, para análise de similaridade textual, o software Originality da plataforma da Turnitin. Desde 2024, a revista utiliza o software CopySpider (ferramenta freeware).
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
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- Portuguese
- ISSN
- 2525-507X
- 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
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Saberes Plurais
How long does peer review take at Saberes Plurais?
Authors report an average review time of about 12 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 Saberes Plurais?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 300 words; Reference style: Chicago; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Suggested reviewers: Optional; Highlights: Optional; Graphical abstract: Optional; Cover letter: Required. 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 Saberes Plurais based?
Of the 4 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Brazil (1), Denmark (1) and Portugal (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Saberes Plurais?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Saberes Plurais is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Saberes Plurais open access, and what is the APC?
Saberes Plurais 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: .