Scimago Journal & Country Rank

Alternativasopen access

Country

Spain

Universities and research institutions in Spain
Media Ranking in Spain

Subject Area and Category

Publisher

University of Alicante - Department of Social Work and Social Services

Universitat d'Alacant in Scimago Institutions Rankings

H-Index

4

Publication type

Journals

ISSN

11330473, 19899971

Coverage

2019-2023

Information

Homepage

How to publish in this journal

alternativasts@ua.es

Scope

The primary goal of Alternativas. Cuadernos de Trabajo Social is to help disseminate research, experiences and theoretical and methodological works (scholarly or professional), from Spain and abroad, concerning social work, social policy and social services, as well as other disciplines and professions that, from a multi- and interdisciplinary approach, contribute to the development of social work, both as a discipline and as a set of professional practices, within the social sciences. The journal is aimed at professionals, academics and researchers in the fields of social work, social services, social policy and other related disciplines or professions; users of services in these areas; and anyone interested in the topics covered in the journal.
Quartiles

The set of journals have been ranked according to their SJR and divided into four equal groups, four quartiles. Q1 (green) comprises the quarter of the journals with the highest values, Q2 (yellow) the second highest values, Q3 (orange) the third highest values and Q4 (red) the lowest values.

CategoryYearQuartile
Health (social science)2020Q4
Health (social science)2021Q4
Health (social science)2022Q4
Health (social science)2023Q4
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)2020Q4
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)2021Q4
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)2022Q3
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)2023Q3
Sociology and Political Science2020Q4
Sociology and Political Science2021Q4
Sociology and Political Science2022Q3
Sociology and Political Science2023Q3
SJR

The SJR is a size-independent prestige indicator that ranks journals by their 'average prestige per article'. It is based on the idea that 'all citations are not created equal'. SJR is a measure of scientific influence of journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the importance or prestige of the journals where such citations come from It measures the scientific influence of the average article in a journal, it expresses how central to the global scientific discussion an average article of the journal is.

YearSJR
20200.114
20210.138
20220.168
20230.218
Total Documents

Evolution of the number of published documents. All types of documents are considered, including citable and non citable documents.

YearDocuments
20196
202012
202115
202214
202316
Citations per document

This indicator counts the number of citations received by documents from a journal and divides them by the total number of documents published in that journal. The chart shows the evolution of the average number of times documents published in a journal in the past two, three and four years have been cited in the current year. The two years line is equivalent to journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Cites per documentYearValue
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20190.000
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20200.000
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20210.333
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20220.485
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20230.574
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20190.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20200.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20210.333
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20220.485
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20230.585
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20190.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20200.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20210.333
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20220.519
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20230.690
Total Cites 
Self-Cites

Evolution of the total number of citations and journal's self-citations received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years.
Journal Self-citation is defined as the number of citation from a journal citing article to articles published by the same journal.

CitesYearValue
Self Cites20190
Self Cites20200
Self Cites20212
Self Cites20223
Self Cites20234
Total Cites20190
Total Cites20200
Total Cites20216
Total Cites202216
Total Cites202324
External Cites per Doc 
Cites per Doc

Evolution of the number of total citation per document and external citation per document (i.e. journal self-citations removed) received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years. External citations are calculated by subtracting the number of self-citations from the total number of citations received by the journal’s documents.

CitesYearValue
External Cites per document20190
External Cites per document20200.000
External Cites per document20210.222
External Cites per document20220.394
External Cites per document20230.488
Cites per document20190.000
Cites per document20200.000
Cites per document20210.333
Cites per document20220.485
Cites per document20230.585
% International Collaboration

International Collaboration accounts for the articles that have been produced by researchers from several countries. The chart shows the ratio of a journal's documents signed by researchers from more than one country; that is including more than one country address.

YearInternational Collaboration
201916.67
20208.33
202126.67
20227.14
20230.00
Citable documents 
Non-citable documents

Not every article in a journal is considered primary research and therefore "citable", this chart shows the ratio of a journal's articles including substantial research (research articles, conference papers and reviews) in three year windows vs. those documents other than research articles, reviews and conference papers.

DocumentsYearValue
Non-citable documents20190
Non-citable documents20200
Non-citable documents20210
Non-citable documents20220
Non-citable documents20230
Citable documents20190
Citable documents20206
Citable documents202118
Citable documents202233
Citable documents202341
Cited documents 
Uncited documents

Ratio of a journal's items, grouped in three years windows, that have been cited at least once vs. those not cited during the following year.

DocumentsYearValue
Uncited documents20190
Uncited documents20206
Uncited documents202114
Uncited documents202221
Uncited documents202326
Cited documents20190
Cited documents20200
Cited documents20214
Cited documents202212
Cited documents202315
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