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Área Abierta

Ediciones Complutense · Spain · Est. 1970

ISSN2530-7592eISSN1578-8393

SJR Q4✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS ESCI56

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total68

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.145

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

Total Worksi

302

Total Citationsi

645

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.18

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Área Abierta. Revista de Comunicación Audiovisual y Publicitaria es un espacio online que pretende fomentar la investigación y el conocimiento de los distintos ámbitos que conforman la comunicación audiovisual y publicitaria. Es, por tanto, una revista interdisciplinar accesible a investigadores e investigadoras de otros campos de conocimiento tanto nacionales como internacionales.

General Information

Country / RegionSpain

Primary LanguageSpanish, English, Portuguese

1st Year Published1970

Frequencycuatrimestral

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications302

Publisher OrgComplutense University of Madrid

OA Since2000

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Ediciones Complutense

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2530-7592 / 1578-8393

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double anonymous peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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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, English, Portuguese

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

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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.

CommunicationQ4

MarketingQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Communication

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cinema History and CriticismMedia, Journalism, and Communication HistorySpanish Culture and IdentityAdvertising and Communication StudiesMedia, Gender, and AdvertisingMedia and Digital CommunicationPhotographic and Visual ArtsCommunication and COVID-19 ImpactRadio, Podcasts, and Digital MediaCinema and Media Studies

Frequently asked questions about Área Abierta

Is Área Abierta a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Área Abierta: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 68/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Área Abierta?

Área Abierta 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 — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — 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 0.18.

Is Área Abierta indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Área Abierta is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.