Analysis of the editorial policies of legal journals in Latin America in Spanish with open access in Scopus

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5209/rgid.97379
Keywords: Law, open access, bibliometrics, scientific journal, scientific research

Abstract

Research is a task of vital importance, and for this it is necessary to be able to provide an overview of the guidelines that scientific journals have in order to publish articles; especially when there is a wide range of magazines of this nature. This in order to optimize and strengthen research. Therefore, the objective of this work is to analyze the editorial policies of open access law journals in Latin America in Spanish in Scopus. The work of the magazines was carried out regarding the topics of nationality, quartiles, periodicity, number of authors allowed, type of citation, processing charges and disciplines published by the magazine. Concluding that this research stands as a bibliometric tool for the service of the legal and scientific community, where they can verify their policies

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Omar Pezo Jimenez, Universidad Privada de Tacna

Abogado y cuenta con una maestría en Derecho con mención en Ciencias Pena-les, una maestría en Gerencia y Administración en Educación y una maestría en Psicología Jurídica. Es doctor en Derecho de la Universidad Privada de Tacna, becario de la OEA para estudios en Gobierno y Gestión de la Justicia en la Uni-versidad de los Andes (Colombia). Es profesor universitario en la Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad Privada de Tacna.

Carlos Augusto Bellodas Ticona, Escuela de Posgrado Newman

Abogado por la Universidad Nacional Jorge Basadre Grohmann, Maestro en De-recho con mencion en Derecho Penal y Derecho procesal penal.

Vanessa Catherine Peñaloza de la Torre, Ministerio Publico del Perú

Abogada, maestria en Derecho constitucional

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Published
2025-07-15
How to Cite
Pezo Jimenez O., Bellodas Ticona C. A. . y Peñaloza de la Torre V. C. . (2025). Analysis of the editorial policies of legal journals in Latin America in Spanish with open access in Scopus. Revista General de Información y Documentación, 35(1), 101-108. https://doi.org/10.5209/rgid.97379
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Vol. 35 No. 1 (2025)
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