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Estudios Fronterizos

Universidad Autonoma de Baja California · Mexico

ISSN2395-9134

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q1+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total50

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

0.377

H-Index

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.776

Total Works

629

Total Citations

2,832

2yr Mean Citedness

0.56

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Aims & Scope

Su propósito es constituirse como un espacio para el debate y difusión del conocimiento generado sobre las fronteras en general, las fronteras internacionales, las regiones y fenómenos fronterizos y transfronterizos en el mundo. La REF publica artículos originales que muestran resultados de investigación, análisis teóricos o propuestas metodológicas para el estudio de las fronteras. Dado el carácter multidisciplinario del campo de los estudios fronterizos se reciben artículos abordados disciplinaria o interdisciplinariamente desde la sociología, antropología, historia, geografía, economía, demografía, ciencia política y relaciones internacionales. La revista está dirigida a un público integrado por investigadores y académicos interesados en el estudio de estos temas.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Slow · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionMexico

Primary LanguageSpanish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive

Total Publications629

Publisher OrgInstituto Salvatierra

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~24 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PKP Preservation Network

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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11/12 · 92%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Universidad Autonoma de Baja California

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2395-9134

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

No APC (Free)

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

PKP Preservation Network

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

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.

AnthropologyQ1

HistoryQ1

DemographyQ2

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ2

Political Science and International RelationsQ2

Sociology and Political ScienceQ2

Economics and EconometricsQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Geography

Scopus Categories

AnthropologySociology and Political ScienceHistoryEconomics and EconometricsDemographyGeography, Planning and DevelopmentPolitical Science and International Relations

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Regional Development and InnovationMigration, Health, Geopolitics, Historical GeographyMigration and Labor DynamicsMexican Socioeconomic and Environmental DynamicsInternational Relations in Latin AmericaCross-Border Cooperation and IntegrationAgricultural and Food Production StudiesEconomic Zones and Regional DevelopmentGeography and Environmental Studies in Latin AmericaMigration, Racism, and Human Rights