E-ISSN 2618-4699
ISSN 2618-4680
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Open access policy and licenses of use
Editorial process (peer review)
OMNIA. Derecho y sociedad is the scientific journal of the Faculty of Legal Sciences of the Universidad Católica de Salta, Argentina, created in 2018 and published under the imprint EUCASA (Ediciones Universidad Católica de Salta)
It is an semiannual publication that gathers collaborations on legal, political and social sciences issues. It contains scientific articles, essays, texts on jurisprudence and doctrine and book reviews. All of them are submitted to an external peer evaluation process. All writings are unpublished and original.
The name of the journal, Omnia, is due to two reasons. Firstly, it is a publication that involves all the careers that are taught in the Faculty —Law, International Relations, Criminalistics, Security, Accidentology, and Public Auctioneer and Real Estate Broker. Secondly, it seeks to cover the widest range of topics of interest to the journal. The denomination, Derecho y sociedad (Law and society), defines a disciplinary content that is specific of the social sciences.
This publication has been created with the purpose of promoting the dissemination of the knowledge generated in the Faculty of Legal Sciences as a product of its substantive functions of research, teaching and extension, as well as favoring the construction of bonds with other national and international institutions.
The language of the journal is Spanish, although contributions in other languages may be received. Each paper includes title, abstract and keywords both in Spanish and English.
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The languages of the journal are Spanish and English. Each paper includes title, abstract and keywords in both languages.
OMNIA. Derecho y sociedad has the following sections: "Research", which gathers partial or final results of research projects or academic essays; "Jurisprudence and Doctrine", which includes analysis of court decisions and doctrinal contributions from recognized publicists, and "Book Reviews", in which comments are made on books of relevance to the topic addressed by the journal.
EUCASA (Ediciones Universidad Católica de Salta)
Editorial address - Main office: Campo Castañares (Salta - Argentina)
Zip Code A4400EDD
Tel.: 54 - 0387 - 4268607
0810 555 822725 (UCASAL)
http://www.ucasal.edu.ar/eucasa
Open access policy and licenses of use
It is an open access journal published under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike license. This means that all its content is freely available without charge for legal uses by users, without prior authorization from the author or publisher. The authors retain, however, the right to be adequately cited.
This publication adheres to the Budapest Open Access Initiative implementing its recommendations and definitions.
The journal applies the same license and content usage rights for both the website in general and for each issue and article published. Authors maintain full and exclusive control over the integrity of their published work, as well as the right to be cited and properly acknowledged. It adheres in all cases to the guidelines and respective practices for fair use, "Fair use", developed by DOAJ.
Consult the section “Envíos” for author guidelines..
The Author retains the rights to his/her work. And he/she grants the Publishing House the right to the first publication and a permanent non-exclusive right to preserve and make the work openly accessible in whole or in part through the institutional digital media and channels in force, under the same license of original use of publication in the journal, or with the same characteristics.
Any use that the Author makes of the work, which signifies contractual agreements with third parties, must include an acknowledgement of the original publication made in this journal, and therefore of the respective issue number where the article can be found. In this sense, the Author assumes the commitment to inform the Editor, in a formal manner, of the pertinent authorizations and licenses contracted with third parties for the use of the work.
The journal maintains and promotes as its editorial policy the participation of authors, and members of the editorial team, from outside the University and related academic units.
The responsibility for the opinions expressed in the texts and for intellectual property respect lies with the authors.
Likewise, the authors declare that they have complied with international standards regarding conflict of interest and ethical standards for research and publication of academic and scientific material.
The collaboration of the editors, authors and evaluators of this journal and the guide to ethics in editorial processes is governed by the Principles of Transparency and Good Practice in Academic Publications of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).
All articles submitted to this publication will be monitored through an online search and through plagiarism detection software.
In the event that total or partial plagiarism is detected or that the article already published by the same author is located, the journal will not publish the manuscript.
In the case that an article already published is denounced for plagiarism or for violating ethical standards, the journal will momentarily remove it from the portal and will notify the author of this circumstance so that he/she can exercise his/her right of defense. The publishing house will decide on this matter. In case of a decision against the author, the article will not be incorporated into the corresponding number, and in the opposite case it will be included again.
This journal uses the LOCKSS system to create a distributed archive of its content ensuring the generation of replicas. Actions are also carried out at the server level, as well as backup, preservation and archiving policies, guaranteeing the reconstruction of the entire journal collection and the preservation of each published digital content. Automated background processes (CRON) are managed, generating complete backups of the entire database and article repository of the OJS system, and their deposit in digital storage services external to the journal's server.
Editorial process (peer review)
The Editors carry out a previous evaluation of the contributions received, based on criteria of originality, pertinence, structure and established editorial standards (see rules for authors). If the defined requirements are met, external reviewers will be assigned for the respective scientific evaluation, thus complying with the refereeing process. The double-blind peer review method is applied in all cases. The contributions submitted may adopt the following grades as a result of the evaluation round(s) managed: accepted for publication, accepted with changes, rejected.
The journal does not charge for access to the full text of all issues and articles, as well as for the submission of originals, evaluation, processing of approved articles and their respective publication.
e-ISSN 2618-4699
ISSN 2618-4680 (The first number of the journal —year 2018— was also published in paper format).
