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Fronteiras

Centro Universitario de Anapolis · Brazil · Est. 2013

ISSN2238-8869
SJR Q4Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
64
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
DOAJ-listed52
✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total64
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
20
weeks to publish · journal-reported
Average · vs ~15 wk median
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Scorei
0.136
H-Indexi
14
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.302
Total Worksi
913
Total Citationsi
1,308
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.25
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Fronteiras is an interdisciplinary, open-access journal, with no publication cost for authors, driven by the belief that all types of knowledge should be globally available. Its target audience is researchers who engage interdisciplinarily with the theme of “society and environment”. The journal publishes original research with recognized theoretical-methodological rigor, as well as studies of intellectual and scientific relevance. Fronteiras has the environmental theme as the central axis of its publications, aiming at scientific dissemination resulting from dialogues between the natural and human sciences and their connections with the environment. The journal Fronteiras: Journal of Social, Technological and Environmental Science has as its mission: to publish and disseminate among the academic community, original scientific articles that contribute to the promotion of multidisciplinary dialogue between the natural and human sciences and their connections with technological innovation, health, and the environment.

General Information

Country / RegionBrazil
Primary LanguagePortuguese, English, Spanish
1st Year Published2013
Frequencyquadrimestral
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications913
Publisher OrgUniEvangélica
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2012
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~20 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Centro Universitario de Anapolis
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2238-8869
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
Portuguese, English, 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
77
161
2019
79
139
2020
70
133
2021
87
77
2022
66
59
2023
82
47
2024
95
18
2025
51
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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Q4
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Social Sciences (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Environmental Sustainability and EducationRural Development and AgricultureAgricultural and Food SciencesUrban Development and Societal IssuesGeography and Environmental StudiesPhytochemistry Medicinal Plant ApplicationsGrowth and nutrition in plantsEducation Pedagogy and PracticesEducation and Public PolicyEducation and Teacher Training

Frequently asked questions about Fronteiras

Is Fronteiras a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Fronteiras: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 64/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Fronteiras?

Fronteiras is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.136.

Is Fronteiras indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Fronteiras is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Fronteiras?

Fronteiras is an interdisciplinary, open-access journal, with no publication cost for authors, driven by the belief that all types of knowledge should be globally available. Its target audience is researchers who engage interdisciplinarily with the theme of “society and environment”. The journal publishes original research with recognized theoretical-methodological rigor, as well as studies of intellectual and scientific relevance. Fronteiras has the environmental theme as the central axis of its publications, aiming at scientific dissemination resulting from dialogues between the natural and

How much does it cost to publish in Fronteiras?

Fronteiras is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref