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Polis

Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana · Mexico · Est. 2018

ISSN1870-2333eISSN2594-0686

✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

131

Total Citationsi

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.11

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Polis México publishes scientific research articles in the areas of Sociology, Social Psychology, Political Science, and Human Geography; it is open to research that contributes to the field of theoretical reflection, as well as research that tends to strengthen dialogue and reasoned discussion on topics related to social studies, particularly in Mexico, Latin America, and the Caribbean. The objective of our journal is to contribute to scientific research through the publication of original and unpublished articles that offer new perspectives.

General Information

Country / RegionMexico

Primary LanguageSpanish

1st Year Published2018

Frequencysemestral

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications131

Publisher OrgUniversidad Autónoma Metropolitana

OA Since1989

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/11 · 73%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1870-2333 / 2594-0686

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Indexed in a trusted database?

DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double anonymous peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ 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)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

Spanish

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

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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)

Political Dynamics in Latin AmericaPublic Policy and GovernanceAgricultural and Food Production StudiesLatin American Urban StudiesComparative constitutional jurisprudence studiesSocial Sciences and PoliciesGender and Feminist StudiesEducational Innovations and TechnologyRegional Development and InnovationPolitical Theory and Democracy

Frequently asked questions about Polis

Is Polis a predatory journal?

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

Polis 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 0.11.

Is Polis indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Polis is indexed in DOAJ.