Journal profile
Scripta Ethnologica
ISSN 0325-6669 · eISSN 1669-0990 · Centro Argentino de Etnología Americana · Argentina
Scripta Ethnologica: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 12 weeks (community reports).
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Scripta Ethnologica is published by Centro Argentino de Etnología Americana. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Politics and Society in Latin America, Global Educational Policies and Reforms and Latin American history and culture, together about 14.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Aborda problemáticas socioculturales en disciplinas tales como antropología, sociología, ciencia política, trabajo social, psicología, estudios culturales y de la religión.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Argentina 7, Colombia 1 (8 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Politics and Society in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences4.8%
- Global Educational Policies and ReformsSocial Sciences4.8%
- Latin American history and cultureArts and Humanities4.8%
- Cuban History and SocietySocial Sciences4.8%
- Caribbean and African Literature and CultureArts and Humanities4.8%
- Political Systems and GovernanceSocial Sciences4.8%
- Aging, Health, and DisabilityMedicine4.8%
- Religious Studies and Spiritual PracticesArts and Humanities4.8%
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
- 2OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 7 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
- 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.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare5 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 300 words
- Keywords
- 4–6
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 8,000 words
- Reference style
- Harvard
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted3
- ensayosensayosLength not stated
- investigacionescontribuir a la difusión de las investigacionesLength not stated
- revisiones temáticasrevisiones temáticasLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access, Preprints
- License & copyright
Copyright transferred to the journal's editor upon acceptance. Model summary
La aceptación de un trabajo para su publicación supone que los derechos de propiedad (copyright) quedan transferidos al editor de la revista.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
No APC, no submission fees Model summary
no cobra tasas a autores por el envío de trabajos, ni tampoco cuotas por la publicación de sus artículos
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Preprints
Digital preservation on external hard drive accessible to the Editorial Committee; Redalyc repository preserves final versions in HTML, PDF and other formats. Model summary
Los archivos originales y las versiones finales de cada artículo, así como las revistas en su versión final, se preservan en formato digital en un disco rígido externo de uso exlcusivo para la Revista, al que tiene acceso el Comité Editorial. Asimismo, el repositorio Redalyc resguarda las versiones finales en HTML, PDF y otros formatos en su página.
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
- Centro Argentino de Etnología Americana
- Country or region
- Argentina
- Language
- English, Spanish, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 0325-6669
- Electronic ISSN
- 1669-0990
- 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 Scripta Ethnologica
How long does peer review take at Scripta Ethnologica?
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 Scripta Ethnologica?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 300 words; Keywords: 4–6; Manuscript length: ≤ 8,000 words; Reference style: Harvard; 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 Scripta Ethnologica based?
Of the 8 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Argentina (7) and Colombia (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Scripta Ethnologica?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Scripta Ethnologica is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Scripta Ethnologica open access, and what is the APC?
Scripta Ethnologica 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: .