Prospectiva
Universidad del Valle · Colombia
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Aims & Scope
Focus and Scope Prospectiva is an open access scientific journal that publishes on a continuous basis, with two issues per volume (year). Its purpose is to validate and disseminate original articles and literature reviews, both in English and Spanish, focused on the field of Social and human sciences. The main topics addressed by the journal include: Social Work Social Intervention Social Thought Contemporary Social Work Submitted manuscripts undergo a rigorous double-blind peer review process, with the participation of active researchers and experts in the topics covered. The journal serves as an international forum for researchers, university professors, undergraduate and graduate students, as well as for any reader interested in learning about the latest research and debates in the areas of Social Work and Social Intervention. All articles published in Prospectiva are immediately available in open access, in PDF and HTML formats. The journal follows the “diamond” publication open access model, which means that no charges are applied to authors at any stage of the publication process (no article processing charges) as it is financially supported by the Universidad del Valle University Press and the Faculty of Faculty of Humanities, School of Social Work and Human Development. The journal uses the Creative Commons Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0 (Attribution-Noncommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International) for all its articles.
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Publication & Citation Trend
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Frequently asked questions about Prospectiva
Is Prospectiva a predatory journal?
PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Prospectiva: it is indexed in Web of Science, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 62/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.
What is the impact factor of Prospectiva?
Prospectiva is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.
Is Prospectiva indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
Prospectiva is indexed in Web of Science, DOAJ.
What is the aims and scope of Prospectiva?
Focus and Scope Prospectiva is an open access scientific journal that publishes on a continuous basis, with two issues per volume (year). Its purpose is to validate and disseminate original articles and literature reviews, both in English and Spanish, focused on the field of Social and human sciences. The main topics addressed by the journal include: Social Work Social Intervention Social Thought Contemporary Social Work Submitted manuscripts undergo a rigorous double-blind peer review process, with the participation of active researchers and experts in the topics covered. The journal serves a
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