Scientia et PRAXIS

About the Journal

Scientia et PRAXIS journal has a transdisciplinary approach based on sustainable innovation. It is referred by specialists in double-blind peers, with open access in electronic format edited by the Academia Mexicana de Investigación y Docencia en Innovación (AMIDI), published every six months. The journal has the scope of all scientific disciplines whose authors have the purpose of disseminating their works in both English and Spanish, unpublished and original, carried out by national and international researchers and academics. Contributions must emphasize a transdisciplinary character; this research strategy focuses on problems that motivate the intersection of at least two disciplines to contribute to solution proposals. The solution proposals are based on sustainable innovation (described both in the Oslo Manual, OECD, 2015 and 2018, as well as in the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals, 2015, called Agenda 2030). The reception of papers to be considered publications must be research articles perceived in their abstract, discussion, and conclusions sections within a clear theoretical (Scientia) and practical (Praxis) contribution, including the special thematic editions by invitation. The papers must be original and unpublished contributions, not simultaneously submitted to other journals.

Scientia et PRAXIS, does not charge (APC. Article Processing Charges) any fee for submitting work for review. The approved articles are hosted on the journal's website with DOIs from Crossref. Also, the articles are reviewed with Turnitin and Grammarly Premium services, the citations are detected via Dimensions services, and they are prepared to be published online.

Scientia et PRAXIS journal has more than 50 indexes worldwide for access and consultation.

The website to submit an article to Scientia et PRAXIS:

https://scientiaetpraxis.amidi.mx/index.php/sp/about/submissions

-Evaluation process-

The time to analyze the fulfillment paper requirements about the policies of a scientific article, similarity evaluation, and relevance assessment is eight weeks, and it takes 12 weeks to be finally published into the Scientia et PRAXIS web portal.    

-Relevance assessment-

In order to measure the quality, feasibility, and scientific rigor of the articles received, the Editorial Board of Scientia et PRAXIS reviews their relevance based on the thematic axis of the journal in its transdisciplinary contribution as well as sustainable innovation. Therefore, the theoretical (Scientia) and practical (Praxis) contributions must be shown in the article's abstract, discussion, and conclusions sections and considered before submitting them to the evaluation system called double-blind peer review carried out by the experts supporting the research journal.

-Editorial Policy-

Scientia et PRAXIS has described its editorial policy based on a privacy statement of the authors' data and the Creative Commons criteria, which favor the global exchange of knowledge that does not imply a monetary cost for the authors in their access documents once accepted and published. 

-Open Access Policy-

Scientia et PRAXIS is an open-access journal, meaning that all content is freely available to the user or his/her institution without charge. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles or use them for any other lawful purpose without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author.

-Similarity Analysis-

Scientia et PRAXIS follows a strict similarity policy of no more than 20% of the content of the articles, as well as a permanent member of Crossref, which assigns a Digital Object Identifier (DOI, Digital Object Identifier) ​​to each of the published works, facilitating linkage in their appointments.

The authors must ensure that before sending their works, they are evaluated with anti-plagiarism software: Turnitin or iThenticate, to guarantee the applications' originality.

-Digital Preservation-

Scientia et PRAXIS promotes  the digital preservation of information under the LOCKSS (Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe) and CLOCKSS (Controlled Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe) licenses.

-Discriminatory Expressions Policy-

Scientia et PRAXIS is against any discriminatory expression of race or gender or hates messages within its content.

The Editorial Team Members comprise an Editor-in Chief, Associated Editor, Copy Editor, Scientific Committee, and an Editorial Board. It is highlighted that the Editorial Team Members are from several institutions of public/private superior education and research from Mexico and abroad and are supervised by the Responsible Editor to achieve the editorial policies.

Editorial Team

-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF-

Universidad de Guadalajara (CUCEA), Guadalajara, Jalisco, México:

Dr. Juan Mejía-Trejo.ORCID.

-ASSOCIATED EDITOR-

Centro de Investigación y Asistencia en Tecnología y Diseño del Estado de Jalisco A.C. (CIATEJ-CONAHCYT), Guadalajara, Jalisco, México:

Dr. Carlos Omar Aguilar-Navarro. ORCID. 

-COPY EDITOR-

Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo (CIAD-CONAHCYT), Hermosillo,Sonora, México:

Dr. Carlos Gabriel Borbón-Morales.ORCID.

-INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE-

-Saint Mary´ s University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canadá:

Dr. Claudia De-Fuentes.ORCID.

-Universidad Católica Luis Amigó, Medellín, Antioquía, Colombia:

Dr. Jaime Antero Arango-Marin.ORCID.

-Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, USA: 

Dr. Abu Waheeduzzaman. ORCID.

-Asociación Científica para la Evaluación y Medición de los Valores Humanos (AEVA), Barcelona, España:

Dr. Ángel Rodríguez-Bravo.ORCID.

-Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra, Catalunya, España:

Dr. Norminanda Motoya-Vilar. ORCID.

-Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena, España: 

Dr. Antonia Madrid-Guijarro. ORCID.

Dr. Domingo García-Perez de Lema. ORCID.

University of Bradford. UK:

Dr. Jiachen Hou. ORCID.

-SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE IN MEXICO-

-UNIVERSITIES AND HIGH EDUCATION INSTITUTES IN MEXICO-

Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes (UAA), Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, México:

Dr. Gonzalo Maldonado-Guzmán.ORCID.

Universidad de Guadalajara (UdeG), Guadalajara, Jalisco, México:

Dr. Elia Marum Espinosa (CUCEA-Cátedra UNESCO). ORCID. 

Dr. Alejandro Campos-Sánchez (CUCEA).ORCID.

Dr. Antonio Ruiz-Porras (CUCEA). ORCID.

Dr. Jaime Antonio Preciado-Coronado (CUCSH). ORCID.

-Universidad Panamericana (UP), Campus Guadalajara, Jalisco, México:

Dr. Juan Pablo Patiño-Karam.ORCID.

-Instituto Politécnico Nacional (IPN):

-Centro Interdisciplinario de Investigación para el Desarrollo integral Regional (CIIDIR).Guasave, Sinaloa, México:

Dr. Héctor González-Ocampo. ORCID.

-Centro de Investigación en Ciencia Aplicada y Tecnología Avanzada (CICATA).Querétaro, Querétaro, México:

Dr. Eduardo Morales-Sánchez.ORCID.

-PUBLIC RESEARCH CENTRES (CONAHCYT-MÉXICO)-

-Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo (CIAD-CONHACYT), Hermosillo,Sonora, México:

Dr. Miguel Ángel Martínez-Téllez.ORCID.

Dr. José Angel Vega-Noriega. ORCID.

-Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas del Noroeste S.C (CIBNOR-CONAHCYT).La Paz, Baja California Sur, México:

Dr. Ramón Jaime Holguín-Peña.ORCID.

-Centro de Investigación y Asistencia Técnica del Estado de Querétaro especializado en Manufactura Avanzada y Procesos Industriales (CIATEQ-CONAHCYT). Guadalajara, Jalisco, México:

Dr. Gerardo Rodríguez-Barba.ORCID.

-Centro de Investigación de Química Aplicada (CIQA-CONAHCYT), Saltillo, Coahuila, México:

Dr. Enrique Saldívar-Guerra.ORCID.

-Centro de Investigación e Innovación en TIC (INFOTEC-CONACYT), Ciudad de México, México:

Dr. Paulina Elisa Lagunes-Navarro.ORCID.

-Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico Nacional Unidad (CINVESTAV) Saltillo, Coahuila, México:

Dr. América Berenice Morales-Díaz. ORCID.

-Centro de Investigación Científica y de Educación Superior de Ensenada (CICESE-CONAHCYT), Baja California, México:

Dr. Clara Galindo-Sánchez. ORCID. 

-Colegio de San Luis (COLSAN), San Luis de Potosi, San Luis Potosí, México:

Dr. Antonio Aguilera-Ontiveros. ORCID.

-Colegio de Michoacán (COLMICH), Zamora, Michoacán,. México:

Dr. Yanga Villagomez-Velázquez. ORCID.

-Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social (CIESAS-CONAHCYT), Guadalajara, Jalisco, México:

Dr. Héctor Medina Miranda. ORCID. 

-Instituto Potosino de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica (IPICYT-CONAHCYT). San Luis Potosi, San Luis Potosí, Médxico:

Dr. José Tuxpan Vargas. ORCID.

-Instituto de Ecologia (INECOL-CONAHCYT) Xalapa, Veracruz, México:

Dr. Miguel Eduardo Equihua Zamora.ORCID.

-Centro de Investigación Científica de Yucatán (CICY-CONAHCYT) Merida, Yucatan, México:

Dr. Luis Sáenz-Carbonell. ORCID.

-El Colegio de la Frontera Sur (ECOSUR-CONAHCYT), Campeche, Campeche, México:

Dr. Alejandro Morón-Ríos. ORCID.

-Instituto de Investigaciones Dr José María Luis Mora (CONAHCYT) Ciudad de México, México:

Dr. Jorge Castañeda Zavala. ORCID.

-El Colegio de la Frontera Norte (COLEF-CONAHCYT), Tijuana, Baja California, México:

Dr. María del Rosio Barajas-Escamilla. ORCID. 

-CentroGeo (CONAHCYT), Ciudad de México, México.

Dr. Helena Cotler ORCID.

-EDITORIAL COMMITTEE-

-Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM).Campus Guadalajara, Jalisco, México (ITESM):

Dr. Oscar Alejandro Espinoza-Mercado.ORCID.

-Universidad de Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Jalisco, México:

Dr. Álvaro-Rafael Pedroza-Zapata. ORCID.

Dr. Edith Roque-Huerta.ORCID

Dr. Ismael Loza-Vega.ORCID.

Dr. Jovanna Nathalie Cervantes-Guzmán.ORCID.

Dr. Magdiel Láinez. ORCID.

Dr. Leo Guzmán-Anaya. ORCID.

Dr. José Antonio Orizaga-Trejo. ORCID.

Dr. Iván Alejandro Salas-Durazo.ORCID.

Dr. Araceli Duran-Hernández.ORCID.

Dr. María Guadalupe Lugo Sánchez. ORCID. 

-Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa, Culiacán,Sinaloa, México:

Dr. José-Rosario Lara-Salazar.ORCID.

Dr. Itzel-Alejandra Lara-Manjarrez. ORCID

-Universidad Panamericana, Campus Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Jalisco, México:

Dr. Omar Rojas. ORCID.

-Universidad Utegra. Centro de Estudios Superiores. Campus Guadalajara, Jalisco, México:

Dr. Pascuala Josefina Cárdenas-Salazar.ORCID.