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Anuario de Estudios Centroamericanos

Universidad de Costa Rica Β· Costa Rica Β· Est. 1974

ISSN0377-7316eISSN2215-4175
βœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
58
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† DOAJ-listed52
βœ“ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total58
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’

Aims & Scope

The Anuario de Estudios Centroamericanos (AECA) is an open-access academic journal published by the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Costa Rica. It is a continuous publication presented in electronic format. It is one of the few publications on Central America from a regional perspective, covering topics related to the analysis of the historical and present reality of the Central American region and its societies. The Anuario is an international publication. Its pages accommodate articles, essays, and reviews from an interdisciplinary perspective across the broad spectrum of social sciences and culture in general, both within and outside the region. The central objective is to understand Central American societies from diverse perspectives: economic, social, political, and cultural, to obtain scientific and academic explanations for the main problems affecting the region or characterizing it through its traditions, material and immaterial culture, populations and ethnic groups, gender, and environment, among other aspects. This publication provides a DOI to each article. Its funding comes from the University of Costa Rica. The AECA is aimed at people interested in the current and historical reality of the Central American region.

General Information

Country / RegionCosta Rica
Primary LanguageSpanish
1st Year Published1974
Frequencycontinuous
StatusActive
Total Publicationsβ€”
Publisher OrgUniversity of Costa Rica
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
Plagiarism Detectionβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 Β· 75%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Universidad de Costa Rica
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
0377-7316 / 2215-4175
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Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Anonymous peer review
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
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Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
Spanish

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
2
2
2014
34
60
2015
36
74
2016
41
71
2017
40
27
2018
55
71
2019
35
73
2020
25
11
2021

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

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Latin American socio-political dynamicsInternational Relations in Latin AmericaCuban History and SocietyHistory and Politics in Latin AmericaHistorical Studies in Latin AmericaHistorical Studies in Central AmericaSocial Sciences and PoliciesPolitics and Society in Latin AmericaPublic Policy and GovernancePolitical and Social Dynamics in Chile and Latin America

Frequently asked questions about Anuario de Estudios Centroamericanos

Is Anuario de Estudios Centroamericanos a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Anuario de Estudios Centroamericanos: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 58/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Anuario de Estudios Centroamericanos?

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

Is Anuario de Estudios Centroamericanos indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Anuario de Estudios Centroamericanos is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Anuario de Estudios Centroamericanos?

The Anuario de Estudios Centroamericanos (AECA) is an open-access academic journal published by the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Costa Rica. It is a continuous publication presented in electronic format. It is one of the few publications on Central America from a regional perspective, covering topics related to the analysis of the historical and present reality of the Central American region and its societies. The Anuario is an international publication. Its pages accommodate articles, essays, and reviews from an interdisciplinary perspective across the broad spectrum of soc

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