Journal profile
URBS Revista de Estudios Urbanos y Ciencias Sociales
ISSN 2014-2714 · Universidad de Almería · Spain
URBS Revista de Estudios Urbanos y Ciencias Sociales: fully open access; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 48 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
URBS Revista de Estudios Urbanos y Ciencias Sociales is published by Universidad de Almería. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Urban Planning and Governance, Urban and sociocultural dynamics and Architecture, Modernity, and Design, together about 41% of its articles. Its main subfields are Urban Studies. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Urban Planning and GovernanceSocial Sciences17.1%
- Urban and sociocultural dynamicsSocial Sciences12%
- Architecture, Modernity, and DesignEngineering11.9%
- Urban Development and Societal IssuesSocial Sciences7.8%
- Latin American Urban StudiesSocial Sciences7.8%
- Spatial and Cultural StudiesSocial Sciences7.1%
- Urban Development and Cultural HeritageSocial Sciences5.1%
- Public Spaces through ArtSocial Sciences4.3%
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
Indexed in: no record yet.
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
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 413 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| 2025 | 48 | 48 | 4 |
| 2024 | 33 | 33 | 20 |
| 2023 | 9 | 9 | 27 |
| 2022 | 16 | 16 | 24 |
| 2021 | 20 | 20 | 42 |
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 8 weeksLetPub ·
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
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
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
- Universidad de Almería
- Country or region
- Spain
- Language
- Spanish, Italian, English, French, Catalan, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 2014-2714
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about URBS Revista de Estudios Urbanos y Ciencias Sociales
How long does peer review take at URBS Revista de Estudios Urbanos y Ciencias Sociales?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 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.
Is URBS Revista de Estudios Urbanos y Ciencias Sociales open access, and what is the APC?
URBS Revista de Estudios Urbanos y Ciencias Sociales is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .