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Revista General de Informacion y Documentacion is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.5), WoS ESCI. Published by Universidad Complutense Madrid.
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ISSN 1132-1873Verify ISSN ↗1988-2858Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Universidad Complutense Madrid
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Library and Information Sciences | 228 / 296 | 23rd | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2009–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.5.
Revista General de Informacion y Documentacion is Q4 in Library and Information Sciences (rank 228 of 296), by CiteScore 2025.
Revista General de Informacion y Documentacion is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 0.5, which places it in quartile Q4 at the 23rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.143, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 10.
Revista General de Informacion y Documentacion is published by Universidad Complutense Madrid. Its print ISSN is 1132-1873 and its online ISSN is 1988-2858.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Revista General de Informacion y Documentacion has an h-index of 13 and a 2-year mean of 0.22 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.5, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #202 of 279 Scopus journals in Library and Information Sciences.
Revista General de Informacion y Documentacion published 25 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 42. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 92 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from Spain (66.7%), Mexico (10.1%) and Ecuador (4.3%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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