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Franciscanum

Universidad de San Buenaventura · Colombia · Est. 1959

ISSN0120-1468eISSN2665-3834
DOAJOpen Access
52
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
DOAJ-listed52
Total52

Aims & Scope

Franciscanum was founded in 1959 and currently is managed by the Faculty of Humanities and Educational Sciences of the Universidad de San Buenaventura, Bogotá campus. This bimonthly publication presents to the national and international academic community, preferably, original texts resulting from research, which emerge from the reflection of the philosophical and theological areas, as well as related topics, that motivate critical and creative capacity, and that generate investigative, teaching, and contextual impact.

General Information

Country / RegionColombia
Primary LanguageSpanish, English, Portuguese, French
1st Year Published1959
FrequencySemestral
StatusActive
Total Publications
Publisher OrgUniversidad de San Buenaventura
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate13%
OA LicenseCC BY-SA
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/12 · 67%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Universidad de San Buenaventura
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0120-1468 / 2665-3834
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
Spanish, English, Portuguese, French

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
30
10
2017
25
25
2018
25
22
2019
20
23
2020
28
15
2021
24
31
2022
29
6
2023
9
4
2024

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Religious and Theological StudiesTheology and Canon Law StudiesReligion and Society in Latin AmericaPhilosophical and Cultural AnalysisPhilosophical Thought and AnalysisPhilosophy, Health, and SocietyMedieval Philosophy and TheologyBiblical Studies and InterpretationPhilosophy, Ethics, and ExistentialismEthics and bioethics in healthcare

Frequently asked questions about Franciscanum

Is Franciscanum a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Franciscanum: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 52/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Franciscanum?

Franciscanum is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is Franciscanum indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Franciscanum is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Franciscanum?

Franciscanum was founded in 1959 and currently is managed by the Faculty of Humanities and Educational Sciences of the Universidad de San Buenaventura, Bogotá campus. This bimonthly publication presents to the national and international academic community, preferably, original texts resulting from research, which emerge from the reflection of the philosophical and theological areas, as well as related topics, that motivate critical and creative capacity, and that generate investigative, teaching, and contextual impact.

What is the acceptance rate of Franciscanum?

Franciscanum lists a self-reported acceptance rate of approximately 13%. Journal-reported figures can be optimistic — treat it as a rough guide, not a guarantee.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref