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DERECHO Y CIENCIAS SOCIALES

UNIV NAC LA PLATA, FAC HUMANIDADES & CIENCIAS EDUC Β· AR Β· Est. 2009

ISSN1853-0982eISSN1852-2971
βœ“ WOS ESCI
41
/ 100
Limited verification
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† WoS ESCI56
⚠ Withdrawn from DOAJ-15
Total41
Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
Removed from DOAJ (2020-09-07). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal not adhering to Best practice. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal β€” 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 β†—
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

H-Indexi
6
Total Worksi
248
Total Citationsi
180
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.33
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the intersection of law and social sciences, examining legal frameworks and their impact on various societal issues. Articles analyze fundamental rights, including freedom of expression, honor, reputation, and the right to housing, water, and sexual/reproductive health. The journal also explores legal aspects of social justice, labor rights, indigenous rights, environmental protection, and access to justice, often through case studies and qualitative research within Argentina and other Latin American contexts.

AI-summarised from recent articles Β· verify on publisher page β†’

General Information

Country / RegionAR
Primary LanguageSpanish
1st Year Published2009
Annual Volume~ 7 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications248
Publisher OrgNational University of La Plata
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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 Β· 50%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
UNIV NAC LA PLATA, FAC HUMANIDADES & CIENCIAS EDUC
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
1853-0982 / 1852-2971
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Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS
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Peer review process documented?
N/A
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
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Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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Primary language documented?
Spanish

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
26
33
2019
18
7
2020
18
7
2021
14
25
2022
6
1
2023
9
1
2024
6
4
2025
7
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Law

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studiesCriminal Justice and PenologyLegal processes and jurisprudenceComparative International Legal StudiesFamily and Matrimonial LawEthics and bioethics in healthcareSocial Sciences and PoliciesSocial Issues and Policies in Latin AmericaAdministrative Law and GovernanceGender, Violence, Rights in Latin America

Frequently asked questions about DERECHO Y CIENCIAS SOCIALES

Is DERECHO Y CIENCIAS SOCIALES a predatory journal?

DERECHO Y CIENCIAS SOCIALES was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) β€” DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2020-09-07). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Web of Science. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of DERECHO Y CIENCIAS SOCIALES?

DERECHO Y CIENCIAS SOCIALES 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 β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.33.

Is DERECHO Y CIENCIAS SOCIALES indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

DERECHO Y CIENCIAS SOCIALES is indexed in Web of Science.

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