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Summary and key facts

Formação is a peer-reviewed open access journal that charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It is published by Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (UNESP) in Brazil. Its ISSN is 2178-7298 (online) and 1517-543X. It uses double anonymous peer review. It is indexed in Google Scholar. Articles are published under a CC BY licence. The journal charges no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Article processing charge
None — free to publish
Open access
Yes, fully open access
ISSN (online)
2178-7298
ISSN (print)
1517-543X
Publisher
Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (UNESP)
Country
Brazil
Peer review
Double anonymous peer review
Licence
CC BY
Time to publication
20 weeks (average)
Open access since
1994
Indexed in
Google Scholar
Other fees
None
Waiver policy
Not applicable (no fees charged)

Indexing and abstracting

Recorded coverage for this journal. Verify with each database before relying on it for a research assessment exercise.

Policies and practices

What this journal publicly states about its own practices. Links go to the journal's own statements.

Plagiarism screening
Yes
Licence
CC BY
Author retains copyright
No
Deposit policy
Diadorim
Fully open access (no embargo)
Yes
Average time to publication
20 weeks
Open access since
1994

Charges to authors

Article processing charge
None
This journal does not charge an APC.
Other fees
None
No submission, page or colour charges recorded.

Fee policies change. Always confirm on the journal's own website before submitting.

Frequently asked questions

Does Formação charge an article processing charge?

No. Formação charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It also records no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Is Formação peer reviewed?

Yes. Formação uses double anonymous peer review. A documented peer review process is required for a journal to be listed in this directory.

Where is Formação indexed?

Formação is recorded in this directory as indexed in Google Scholar. Indexing coverage changes over time, so verify current status with the indexing database before relying on it.

How long does it take to publish in Formação?

Formação reports an average of 20 weeks between submission and publication. Actual timelines vary by manuscript and review outcome.

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