The journal Discimus is included in various systems of indexing and scientific discovery. In line with good practices, we distinguish between:

(a) indexing services with an evaluation process,
(b) bibliographic databases,
(c) journal directories,
(d) academic search engines and aggregators,
(e) interoperability and metrics services.

 

 

A. Indexing services with an evaluation process

 

 

 

Redalyc – Red de Revistas Científicas de América Latina y el Caribe It is a scientific information system and an open-access journal network, non-profit, promoted by the Autonomous University of the State of Mexico. It brings together and evaluates journals mainly from Latin America and the Caribbean, Spain, and Portugal, offering indexing, visibility, responsible metrics, and interoperability for academically led scientific communication.

 

 

 

Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) DOAJ is the most prestigious directory worldwide dedicated to open-access scientific journals. It brings together publications that meet strict standards of editorial quality, transparency, and good practices, ensuring that their contents are available without access barriers for readers around the world.

 

B. Specialized bibliographic databases

 

 

Biblat (Latin American Bibliography in Scientific and Social Research Journals) is a specialized portal for academic journals from Latin America and the Caribbean. It facilitates access to high-quality articles in the social sciences and humanities, providing regional and international visibility to the scientific output of the region.

 

Dialnet It is one of the largest bibliographic portals in the Spanish-speaking world. Specialized in the dissemination of scientific and academic production, it provides access to articles, theses, and books, facilitating the visibility and exchange of knowledge among universities, research centers, and libraries at an international level.

 

 

MIAR (Information Matrix for Journal Analysis) is a database that brings together key information on academic journals from all areas of knowledge. It provides the Composite Index of Secondary Dissemination (ICDS), an indicator that reflects the visibility of each publication in international databases and directories, facilitating their analysis and positioning.

 

 

CLASE (Latin American Citations in Social Sciences and Humanities) is a database specialized in the social sciences and humanities, developed by the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). It indexes articles, essays, reviews, and other high-quality academic documents produced in Latin America and the Caribbean, facilitating their consultation and international visibility.

 

 

Google Scholar (Google Scholar) is a specialized search engine for academic literature across all disciplines. It allows users to locate articles, theses, books, and other scholarly documents, offering citation metrics and facilitating global access to and visibility of research output.