Veritas Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0042-3955 eISSN 1984-6746 Editora da Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (EDIPUCRS) BR

Q4 Quartile Open Access Diamond OA

About Veritas
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Veritas (V) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Philosophy (General), published by Editora da Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (EDIPUCRS) in BR and in circulation since 2007, catalogued under ISSN 0042-3955 (e-ISSN 1984-6746). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.14 (Q4 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It is fully open access and free to publish (no APC). It is indexed in DOAJ, among the databases we track. OpenAlex records 2,519 works and 1,952 citations, with an h-index of 15.

Veritas Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Veritas has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.14, placing it in the Q4 quartile within the Philosophy (General) research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.

As a fully open-access publication, Veritas makes all articles freely available to readers.

Researchers looking to publish in Veritas should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Veritas against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Veritas
  • As a Diamond Open Access journal, there are no publication fees — an excellent choice for researchers without grant funding.
  • This journal covers Philosophy (General). Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Veritas Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-56%
Field avg: 0.32

Compared against 9 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 0042-3955
ISSN (Online) 1984-6746
Publisher Editora da Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (EDIPUCRS)
Country Brazil
Established 2007
APC / Cost Free (Diamond)
h-index 15
Total Works 2,519
Total Citations 1,960
2-yr Mean Citedness 0.14 (OpenAlex)
DOAJ Listed
In-depth profile & metrics

Veritas is published by Editora da Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (EDIPUCRS), based in Brazil and in publication since 2007. It is a Diamond Open Access title, free for both readers and authors.

In our subject taxonomy, Veritas is classified under Philosophy (General).

Veritas is indexed in the DOAJ and OpenAlex. DOAJ listing confirms the journal's open-access policies have been independently vetted.

OpenAlex records 2,519 works that have together drawn 1,960 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 15; its most recent citation rate stands at 0.140; OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 0.14.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Veritas

Veritas does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 0.140 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

Yes, Veritas is an open access journal. It is a Diamond Open Access journal with no publication fees.

Veritas is completely free to publish in — it charges no Article Processing Charges (APC).

Veritas is published by Editora da Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (EDIPUCRS).

Veritas shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in DOAJ. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

Yes — Veritas is indexed in DOAJ.

The ISSN of Veritas is 0042-3955. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1984-6746.

Veritas sits in the Q4 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 0.14, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated September 2026

Track real-time indexing metrics to ensure this journal meets your academic requirements.

OpenAlex
Unverified
DOAJ
Indexed OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Citation Rate
0.140
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 0.140 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.


Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).

Publication & citation history by year
YearWorks publishedCitations received
2025 35 3
2024 34 10
2023 37 8
2022 34 8
2021 47 48
2020 79 57
2019 130 83
2018 76 50
2017 116 55
2016 63 36
2015 48 28
2014 17 6
Journal at a Glance
2,519
Total Works
1,960
Total Citations
15
h-index
0.14
2-Yr Mean Citedness
DOAJ Indexed

Source: OpenAlex — refreshed daily.

Top Research Topics

The areas where Veritas most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume. Click a topic to see the best journals for it.

262 works
Philosophy and Historical Thought
Arts and Humanities
213 works
162 works
Brazilian Legal Issues
Social Sciences
137 works
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Social and Political Issues
Social Sciences
124 works
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