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Cuadernos de investigación UNED

Universidad Estatal a Distancia (UNED) · Costa Rica · Est. 1969

ISSN1659-4266eISSN1659-441X
DOAJOpen Access
H-Indexi
14
Total Worksi
669
Total Citationsi
1,454
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.15
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

UNED Research Journal is a university scientific journal, free for authors and readers (Diamond Open Access), that offers rapid (maximum 4 months) and fair publication with strong international visibility. We only publish data-based university research in biological sciences and technologies, and education research for an academic audience. UNED Research Journal provides a first editorial decision within three days and completes the process from submission to publication in maximum four months. We have continuous online publication ( ISSN 1659-441X) , releasing articles as soon as they are ready. All content is openly available and indexed in major platforms such as Google Scholar and SciELO. By providing immediate open access under a CC BY 4.0 license and charging no fees to authors or readers, UNED Research Journal supports broad and equitable dissemination of scientific knowledge worldwide.

General Information

Country / RegionCosta Rica
Primary LanguageSpanish, English
1st Year Published1969
Frequencycontinuous online publication
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications669
Publisher OrgDistance State University
OA Since2008
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/11 · 73%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Universidad Estatal a Distancia (UNED)
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1659-4266 / 1659-441X
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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?
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
88
203
2019
45
126
2020
49
90
2021
34
29
2022
36
23
2023
17
5
2024
20
2
2025
24
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.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Plant and soil sciencesWildlife Ecology and ConservationSpecies Distribution and Climate ChangeFish Biology and Ecology StudiesBotany and Geology in Latin America and CaribbeanFish biology, ecology, and behaviorEnvironmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and BeyondWildlife Conservation and Criminology AnalysesPublic Health and Environmental IssuesPlant and animal studies

Frequently asked questions about Cuadernos de investigación UNED

Is Cuadernos de investigación UNED a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Cuadernos de investigación UNED: it is indexed in 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 Cuadernos de investigación UNED?

Cuadernos de investigación UNED is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.15.

Is Cuadernos de investigación UNED indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Cuadernos de investigación UNED is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Cuadernos de investigación UNED?

UNED Research Journal is a university scientific journal, free for authors and readers (Diamond Open Access), that offers rapid (maximum 4 months) and fair publication with strong international visibility. We only publish data-based university research in biological sciences and technologies, and education research for an academic audience. UNED Research Journal provides a first editorial decision within three days and completes the process from submission to publication in maximum four months. We have continuous online publication ( ISSN 1659-441X) , releasing articles as soon as they are rea

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