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Universidade de Sao Paulo. Museu de Zoologia · Brazil · Est. 2010

ISSN2317-9651
SJR Q4WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
15
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q4+5
Total15
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.103
H-Index
5
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
Total Works
565
Total Citations
260
2yr Mean Citedness
0.09
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on literary and cultural studies, with a strong emphasis on Spanish and Latin American literature. It examines themes of exile, identity, and memory, particularly in relation to historical events like the Spanish Civil War and the subsequent exile of intellectuals. The journal also explores the role of print culture, journalism, and the evolution of literary genres across different historical periods in the Hispanic world.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionBrazil
Primary Language
1st Year Published2010
Annual Volume~ 34 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications565
Publisher OrgUniversity of São Paulo
OA Since2009
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Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/12 · 42%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Universidade de Sao Paulo. Museu de Zoologia
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2317-9651
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
N/A

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

CommunicationQ4
Linguistics and LanguageQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Language & LinguisticsLiterature, Romance

Scopus Categories

Linguistics and LanguageCommunication

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Comparative Literary Analysis and CriticismLatin American Literature StudiesCultural and Social Studies in Latin AmericaSpanish Literature and Culture StudiesLinguistics and Education ResearchLatin American Literature AnalysisCultural, Media, and Literary StudiesSpanish Linguistics and Language StudiesLiterature, Culture, and AestheticsSpanish Culture and Identity
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref