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Politica y Sociedad

Universidad Complutense Madrid · Spain · Est. 1970

ISSN1130-8001eISSN1988-3129
SJR Q3WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q3
SJR · Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.192
H-Indexi
22
CiteScorei
0.6
SNIPi
0.48
Total Worksi
794
Total Citationsi
2,843
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.21
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Enfoque y alcance Política y Sociedad (ISSN-e 1988-3129) es una revista de publicación continua con formato electrónico editada por la Facultad de Ciencias Políticas y Sociología y de carácter interdisciplinar que abarca el conjunto de las Ciencias Sociales. Selecciona sus artículos con estrictos criterios de calidad, novedad y relevancia. Lleva una parte monográfica y otra miscelánea. Política y Sociedad está dirigida primordialmente al mundo de la academia, la investigación y los estudios de posgrado cuyos intereses se sitúen en el análisis científico y el debate multidisciplinar sobre los fenómenos políticos y sociales contemporáneos. Frecuencia de publicación Continua Protocolos de interoperabilidad Política y Sociedad proporciona una interfaz OAI-PMH (Open Archives Initiative – Protocol for Metadata Harvesting) que permite la interoperabilidad entre distintas plataformas y repositorios mediante el intercambio de metadatos. Protocolo: OAI-PMH Versión 2.0 Formatos de metadatos: Dublin Core; MARC; MARC21; RFC1807 Ruta para los cosechadores: https://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/POSO/oai Edición en papel No

General Information

Country / RegionSpain
Primary LanguageSpanish, English
1st Year Published1970
Annual Volume~ 60 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications794
Publisher OrgComplutense University of Madrid
OA Since1987
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/11 · 82%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Universidad Complutense Madrid
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1130-8001 / 1988-3129
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
Spanish, English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
53
163
2019
54
284
2020
57
154
2021
60
185
2022
55
54
2023
66
35
2024
58
5
2025
37
0
2026

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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Sociology and Political ScienceQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Political Science

Scopus Categories

Sociology and Political Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Social Sciences and PoliciesLatin American socio-political dynamicsPopulism, Right-Wing MovementsPublic Policy and GovernanceEmployment, Labor, and Gender StudiesGender and Feminist StudiesMemory, violence, and historyPolitics and Society in Latin AmericaCriminal Justice and PenologySocial Policy and Reform Studies

Frequently asked questions about Politica y Sociedad

Is Politica y Sociedad a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Politica y Sociedad: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Politica y Sociedad?

Politica y Sociedad 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. As an open alternative, its Scopus CiteScore is 0.6.

Is Politica y Sociedad indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Politica y Sociedad is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Politica y Sociedad?

Enfoque y alcance Política y Sociedad (ISSN-e 1988-3129) es una revista de publicación continua con formato electrónico editada por la Facultad de Ciencias Políticas y Sociología y de carácter interdisciplinar que abarca el conjunto de las Ciencias Sociales. Selecciona sus artículos con estrictos criterios de calidad, novedad y relevancia. Lleva una parte monográfica y otra miscelánea. Política y Sociedad está dirigida primordialmente al mundo de la academia, la investigación y los estudios de posgrado cuyos intereses se sitúen en el análisis científico y el debate multidisciplinar sobre los f

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref