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Universidade Federal do Ceará · Brazil · Est. 2005

ISSN1678-2089eISSN2178-9258
DOAJOpen Access
Removed from DOAJ (2017-03-28). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal not adhering to Best practice. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗
H-Indexi
11
Total Worksi
494
Total Citationsi
911
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.24
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Contextus publishes texts, in the form of articles, in Portuguese, English and Spanish. Announcements Opening for Submissions – Regular Edition 2026 03/16/2026 Submissions Now Open for the 2026 Regular Issue of Contextus! In addition to the traditional Scientific Articles , we are now also accepting: Technological Articles Articles Originating from Fast Track Selections of Scientific Events Researchers, professionals, and graduate students are invited to submit their manuscripts. No submission fees http://periodicos.ufc.br/contextus Read More Read more about Opening for Submissions – Regular Edition 2026 Announcement – Closure of Submissions for the 2025 Edition 09/17/2025 Submission Process Open for 2025 Edition 06/13/2023 Submission Process Open for 2023 Edition 12/08/2022 Current Issue Vol. 24: jan/dec 2026 Continuous flow articles. Published: 03/31/2026 Scientific Articles Artificial intelligence in recruitment and selection in organizations: A bibliometric analysis of Brazilian scientific production (2012-2024) DOI: https://doi.org/10.36517/contextus.2026.95569 Pedro Henrique Lemos Vidal, Fernando Wesley Gomes Santos, Roberta Vanessa Aragão Félix da Silva, Joás Tomaz de Aquino, Taciana de Barros Jeronimo PDF PDF (Portuguese) Climate change: Profile, behavior and trends in Brazilian academia from the perspective of social network analysis DOI: https://doi.org/10.36517/contextus.2026.95655 Henrique César Melo Ribeiro e95655 PDF PDF (Portuguese) Fast Track Articles Corporate governance in banks of different natures: A comparative study between Banco do Brasil S.A. and private banks DOI: https://doi.org/10.36517/contextus.2026.96626 Laiane de Melo Silva, Cláudio Pilar Silva Júnior e96626 PDF PDF (Portuguese) View All Issues Contextus follows the ANPAD's Scientific Publication Best Practices : Contextus agrees and signs the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA): Contextus is associated with the ABEC - Brazilian Association of Scientific Editors :   Contextus on Social Networks       Contextus - Contemporary Journal of Economics and Management, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil. ISSN: 1678-2089      ISSNe: 2178-9258 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution - NonCommercial 4.0 International license. Make a Submission Make a Submission Language English Español Português Information For Readers For Authors For Librarians             Developed By Open Journal Systems

General Information

Country / RegionBrazil
Primary LanguageSpanish, Portuguese, English
1st Year Published2005
Frequencyannual
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications494
Publisher OrgUniversidade Federal do Ceará
OA Since2011
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
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?
Universidade Federal do Ceará
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1678-2089 / 2178-9258
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?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
Spanish, Portuguese, 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
29
103
2019
20
67
2020
26
105
2021
26
96
2022
39
57
2023
19
9
2024
23
4
2025
8
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)

Business and Management StudiesAcademic Research in Diverse FieldsEducation and Public PolicySocial and Economic SolidarityRural Development and AgricultureCorporate Finance and GovernanceEnvironmental Sustainability in BusinessAgricultural and Food SciencesFinancial Reporting and Valuation ResearchEntrepreneurship Studies and Influences

Frequently asked questions about Contextus

Is Contextus a predatory journal?

Contextus was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2017-03-28). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in DOAJ. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Contextus?

Contextus 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 0.24.

Is Contextus indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Contextus is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Contextus?

Contextus publishes texts, in the form of articles, in Portuguese, English and Spanish. Announcements Opening for Submissions – Regular Edition 2026 03/16/2026 Submissions Now Open for the 2026 Regular Issue of Contextus! In addition to the traditional Scientific Articles , we are now also accepting: Technological Articles Articles Originating from Fast Track Selections of Scientific Events Researchers, professionals, and graduate students are invited to submit their manuscripts. No submission fees http://periodicos.ufc.br/contextus Read More Read more about Opening for Submissions – Regular E

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