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Lumina

Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora · Brazil

ISSN1516-0785eISSN1981-4070
DOAJOpen Access
52
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
DOAJ-listed52
Total52

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal explores the intersection of digital communication, media studies, and social and political discourse. It examines how digital platforms are used for activism, information dissemination, and shaping public opinion, with a focus on the strategies and impacts of online content. The journal also investigates the construction of narratives and identities in various media forms, including television, film, and journalism, and analyzes the role of media in representing social issues and cultural phenomena.

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General Information

Country / RegionBrazil
Primary LanguagePortuguese
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 36 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications
Publisher OrgFederal University of Juiz de Fora
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
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?
Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1516-0785 / 1981-4070
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
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?
Portuguese

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
44
39
2017
39
64
2018
37
75
2019
36
56
2020
38
16
2021
36
15
2022
36
11
2023
36
3
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)

Cultural, Media, and Literary StudiesEducation and Digital TechnologiesMedia and Communication StudiesBrazilian cultural history and politicsUrban and sociocultural dynamicsSocial Media and PoliticsMedia Studies and CommunicationGender, Sexuality, and EducationLinguistics and Education ResearchLiterature, Culture, and Criticism

Frequently asked questions about Lumina

Is Lumina a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Lumina: 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 Lumina?

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

Is Lumina indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Lumina is indexed in DOAJ.

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