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Revista Espanola de la Transparencia

Association of Professionals and Researchers of Transparency (ACREDITRA) · Spain · Est. 2015

ISSN2444-2607
SJR Q2Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
72
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q266
✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total72
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
16
weeks to publish · journal-reported
Average · vs ~15 wk median
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
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
0.422
H-Indexi
8
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
1.091
Total Worksi
265
Total Citationsi
467
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.63
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Revista Española de Transparencia (RET) is a digital publication with a bimonthly periodicity edited by the Asociación de Profesionales e Investigadores de Transparencia (ACREDITRA), which aims to foster the analysis and exchange of reflections and research results on the topics it addresses. Its field of action is circumscribed to transparency and the strengthening of the democratic state, therefore it covers related fields such as participation, information freedoms, mechanisms of balance and counterweight between powers, accountability, the State and Open Government or Good Governance. Therefore, its contents revolve around the following thematic areas: Transparency: active publicity and right of access to public information. Strengthening of the democratic state. Information freedoms. Control of public powers. Counterweights. Guarantees against the action of public powers. Good Governance. Open State. Open Government. Participation, collaboration and accountability.

General Information

Country / RegionSpain
Primary LanguageEnglish, Spanish
1st Year Published2015
FrequencyBimonthly
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications265
OA Since2014
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~16 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY-SA
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
LOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

11/12 · 92%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Association of Professionals and Researchers of Transparency (ACREDITRA)
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2444-2607
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?
LOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
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
19
25
2019
28
50
2020
25
92
2021
23
103
2022
36
142
2023
19
27
2024
24
11
2025
25
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.

CommunicationQ2
LawQ2
Public AdministrationQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

LawCommunicationPublic Administration

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Administrative Law and GovernanceComparative constitutional jurisprudence studiesFinance, Taxation, and GovernancePublic Policy and GovernancePolitical Dynamics in Latin AmericaCommunication and COVID-19 ImpactHuman Rights and ImmigrationSocial Sciences and PoliciesCriminal Justice and PenologyData Privacy and Cybersecurity

Frequently asked questions about Revista Espanola de la Transparencia

Is Revista Espanola de la Transparencia a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Revista Espanola de la Transparencia: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 72/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Revista Espanola de la Transparencia?

Revista Espanola de la Transparencia is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.422.

Is Revista Espanola de la Transparencia indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Revista Espanola de la Transparencia is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Revista Espanola de la Transparencia?

The Revista Española de Transparencia (RET) is a digital publication with a bimonthly periodicity edited by the Asociación de Profesionales e Investigadores de Transparencia (ACREDITRA), which aims to foster the analysis and exchange of reflections and research results on the topics it addresses. Its field of action is circumscribed to transparency and the strengthening of the democratic state, therefore it covers related fields such as participation, information freedoms, mechanisms of balance and counterweight between powers, accountability, the State and Open Government or Good Governance.

How much does it cost to publish in Revista Espanola de la Transparencia?

Revista Espanola de la Transparencia 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