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e-Ciencias de la Información

Universidad de Costa Rica · Costa Rica · Est. 2011

eISSN1659-4142
WOS ESCIDOAJOpen Access
25
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
DOAJ Verified+15
Total25
Journal Impact Factor
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H-Index
14
Total Works
282
Total Citations
912
2yr Mean Citedness
0.38
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Aims & Scope

e-Information Science is a free and open access electronic journal of a scientific-academic nature; it belongs to the School of Library and Information Science whose editorial entity is the University of Costa Rica. Its primary objective is to disseminate the results of research in the different disciplines of knowledge related to information sciences, in thematic areas such as: librarianship, documentation, information and communication technology, research, statistical analysis and bibliometrics, archival science, information systems. It also publishes works on informatics and collective communication as long as they are related to the area of information sciences. To achieve this goal, e-Information Science receives articles in three languages: Spanish , English , and Portuguese. The target audience of the journal are researchers, undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate students, professionals in the field of information sciences and the general public interested in related topics. The types of articles that are published are scientific articles and scientific essays.

General Information

Country / RegionCosta Rica
Primary LanguageSpanish
1st Year Published2011
FrequencyBiannual
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications282
Publisher OrgUniversity of Costa Rica
OA Since2010
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Submission Info

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

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
LOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Universidad de Costa Rica
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1659-4142
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?
LOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
Spanish

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Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Information Science & Library Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

E-Learning and Knowledge ManagementEducational Innovations and TechnologyBusiness, Innovation, and EconomyKnowledge Societies in the 21st CenturyHigher Education and SustainabilityInformation Architecture and UsabilityLibraries, Manuscripts, and BooksAccounting and Financial ManagementPublic Health and Environmental IssuesAdministrative Law and Governance
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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref