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International Journal of Latin American Religions

Springer Nature Β· United States Β· Est. 2017

ISSN2509-9965
SJR Q1βœ“ WOS ESCIβœ“ Scopus / SJR
90
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† Scopus Q178
βœ“ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total90
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
104
days submission β†’ published
measured Β· last 16 articles Β· accept 82d
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.287
H-Indexi
15
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.873
Total Worksi
327
Total Citationsi
942
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.47
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

The International Journal of Latin American Religions publishes contributions to the scientific study of the history and present situation of Latin American religions, both in the region and among Latin American minorities in different parts of the world. Committed to the epistemological and methodological standards of non-theological, multidisciplinary study of religions. With its multidisciplinary scope, it welcomes contributions from sociology, history, psychology, anthropology and comparative religion. Brings Latin American scholarship into the global conversation and contributes to the exchange of relevant knowledge among scholars dedicated to the scientific study of Latin American religions. Publishes original research articles, interviews, conference reports and book reviews.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2017
Annual Volume~ 45 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications327
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 Β· 50%
βœ…
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer Nature
βœ…
Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
βœ…
Is the ISSN verified?
2509-9965
βœ…
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
❌
Peer review process documented?
N/A
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
❌
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
βœ…
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
26
74
2019
33
356
2020
27
109
2021
31
55
2022
42
65
2023
46
44
2024
48
17
2025
26
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

HistoryQ1
Religious StudiesQ1
AnthropologyQ2
Social PsychologyQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Religion

Scopus Categories

AnthropologyHistorySocial PsychologyReligious Studies

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Religion and Society in Latin AmericaReligion and Society InteractionsReligion, Society, and DevelopmentReligion, Spirituality, and PsychologyAnthropological Studies and InsightsReligious and Theological StudiesHispanic-African Historical RelationsReligious Tourism and SpacesReligious Studies and Spiritual PracticesAmerican Constitutional Law and Politics

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Latin American Religions

Is International Journal of Latin American Religions a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Latin American Religions: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of International Journal of Latin American Religions?

International Journal of Latin American Religions is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.47.

Is International Journal of Latin American Religions indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Latin American Religions is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of International Journal of Latin American Religions?

The International Journal of Latin American Religions publishes contributions to the scientific study of the history and present situation of Latin American religions, both in the region and among Latin American minorities in different parts of the world. Committed to the epistemological and methodological standards of non-theological, multidisciplinary study of religions. With its multidisciplinary scope, it welcomes contributions from sociology, history, psychology, anthropology and comparative religion. Brings Latin American scholarship into the global conversation and contributes to the ex

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