About the Journal

Aim and Scope

Sage Sphere International Journal/Esfera Sabia Revista Internacional is a multidisciplinary, open-access, and free-of-charge scientific journal whose aim is to disseminate original research articles, review articles, and academic essays, peer-reviewed by experts, that contribute to the advancement of knowledge across diverse fields of study.

The journal seeks to consolidate itself as an international academic platform, focused on publishing studies that integrate scientific, educational, technological, social, and humanistic perspectives, fostering critical thinking, applied research, and the development of innovative solutions with academic and social impact.

Scope

Esfera Sabia: International Journal covers a broad thematic spectrum, organized in accordance with the UNESCO classification of fields of knowledge, prioritizing interdisciplinary approaches that integrate two or more areas of knowledge. Its main areas of interest include, but are not limited to, the following:

Social and Legal Sciences

  • Education, pedagogy, public policies, and institutional management.

  • Social, economic, legal, and organizational studies.

  • Educational innovation, digital transformation, and contemporary social analysis.

Engineering, Science, and Technology

  • Applied engineering, technological innovation, and industrial development.

  • Artificial intelligence, data analysis, automation, and intelligent systems.

  • Applied science, computational modeling, and emerging technologies.

Natural Sciences

  • Basic and applied research in physical, chemical, and biological sciences.

  • Environmental studies, sustainability, and climate change.

  • Scientific innovation and experimental methodologies.

Arts and Humanities

  • Philosophy, history, linguistics, literature, and cultural studies.

  • Art, communication, ethics, and critical thinking.

  • Digital humanities and interdisciplinary analysis.

Health Sciences

  • Public health studies, promotion, and prevention.

  • Interdisciplinary research in health, education, and technology.

  • Innovation in care models, training, and well-being.

Multidisciplinary Research and Knowledge Transformation

The journal promotes the integration of multiple disciplines to address complex problems, encouraging research that generates scientific, educational, and social impact, as well as the exchange of methodologies, theoretical approaches, and research findings among different fields of knowledge.

Open Access and No-Fee Policy

Esfera Sabia: International Journal adopts an open-access publishing model, ensuring free, immediate, and unrestricted access to all published content.

The journal does not charge article processing charges (APCs) or any fees for manuscript submission, evaluation, processing, or publication, reaffirming its commitment to the democratization of scientific knowledge, academic equity, and the removal of economic barriers for both authors and readers.

Publication Frequency

The journal has an annual publication frequency, with continuous open calls for submissions.
Articles are published according to the established editorial schedule, once they have successfully completed the peer review process.

Editorial Process and Review Timeline

The editorial process is managed entirely in electronic format, following principles of quality, transparency, and good editorial practices, and includes the following approximate timelines:

  • Initial editorial evaluation: between 7 and 15 days, depending on the complexity of the manuscript.

  • External peer review process (double-blind): between 20 and 45 days.

  • Copyediting, layout, and publication: between 10 and 20 days.

The editorial team balances the rigor of the peer review process with efficient editorial management, ensuring the timely publication of accepted manuscripts.

Promotion and Dissemination Strategy

The journal implements an academic and digital dissemination strategy, promoting published articles through its website, academic networks, digital platforms, institutional repositories, and other scholarly communication channels, with the aim of increasing the visibility, academic impact, and circulation of scientific knowledge at both national and international levels.

Editorial Management, Sustainability, and Operating Principles

Esfera Sabia: International Journal is edited and managed by Editorial JOGB S.A.S., the entity responsible for editorial coordination, administration of the peer review process, technological infrastructure, and digital preservation of published content.

The journal operates under a non-commercial open-access model for authors, guaranteeing that no fees are charged for submission, evaluation, processing, or publication of manuscripts. This model aims to facilitate the free dissemination of scientific knowledge, without economic barriers for authors or readers.

Editorial sustainability is based on the institutional management of the publisher, the academic contribution of the editorial team and external reviewers, and the use of digital editorial management platforms, in accordance with principles of editorial ethics, transparency, academic independence, and international best practices.

Editorial decisions are made in an autonomous and independent manner, based exclusively on the scientific quality, originality, thematic relevance, and methodological rigor of submitted manuscripts, without influence from economic, institutional, or commercial interests.