About Us
Sophia Editions
Sophia Editions, is an academic publisher based in Tampa, Florida, United States incorporated on July 1, 2024 and registered in the State of Florida, with registration number L24000306364. The Editorial disseminates scientific results from national and international researchers, in Spanish and English.
Sophia, is the Greek word for “wisdom.” The wisdom that is acquired when knowledge is applied effectively. Knowledge becomes wisdom when it is assimilated and transformed into a way of life and correct decisions are made that allow us to discern between what is convenient and what is not convenient.
Socrates himself already said it in his time: “Knowledge is virtue; and only if you know can you see the good”. In this way, Sophia Editions is conceived as a multidisciplinary initiative of texts in all areas of knowledge.
Mission
Editing, publication and promotion of knowledge through texts with scientific rigor for different areas of knowledge.
Vision
To be a publisher with an efficient and quality management process, which impacts society in general, and becomes a reference publisher.
Provide book editing and review services to professionals specialized in different areas of knowledge.
General objectives
- Promote the publication of individual and collective works by national and foreign researchers.
- Disseminate scientific production that is published through digital editions (e-books) and print.
- Promote links with national and/or foreign academic publishers.
To select the works, anti-plagiarism software and external evaluators will be used, which guarantees scientific, technical and professional rigor. All submitted texts are subjected to Open Peer Review. All this, in order to present quality content. Once the text passes review, we will offer three plan options so that our authors can choose the one that best suits their needs.
The Publisher’s main distributor and promoter is the Amazon portal KDP (Kindle Direct Publishing), where the author obtains 100 percent of the royalties with the exception of printing and delivery costs (Amazon will deduct between 20% and 30% of printing and delivery royalties). Likewise, our Editorial will help authors sell their books on Google Book.
Sophia Editions is registered and protected by intellectual property protection laws. The authors will retain the copyright and assign the right of first publication to the publisher. Third parties will be allowed to use what is published, as long as they mention the authorship of the work.
Sophia Editions publishes its scientific work openly under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution, and transmission in any medium or format, provided that appropriate credit is given to the author, source, and origin of the artwork. If the use of the artwork exceeds the legally permitted use, you must obtain permission directly from the copyright holder.
Publishing with Sophia Editions means gaining high visibility and academic prestige. Our works are indexed in Dialnet, EBSCO, and Zenodo, which ensures their global availability through open access, enhances their presence in academic search engines such as Google Scholar, and supports their integration with repositories like OpenAIRE. This increased exposure contributes to higher citation rates and broader reach of the publications.
Peer review process
At Sophia Editions, we guarantee quality scientist of our publications through a process rigorous review Open Peer Review, in accordance with the best practices international publications academic and the established principles of editorial ethics by Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).
1. Reception and evaluation preliminary
- The manuscript is received by the editorial team via email institutional.
- It is verified that it complies with the requirements formal (academic structure, references, style, originality).
- It is carried out an assessment preliminary anti-plagiarism using specialized software (Plagiarism).
2. Appointment of reviewers
- Each manuscript is assigned to two reviewers. academics experts in the area theme corresponding, who have a doctoral degree or experience proven in investigation.
- It applies the review model open pairwise: the author knows the names of the reviewers, and the reviewers know those of the authors.
- In case the author suggests a possible reviewer for your book, the publisher reserves the right to take into consideration bliss recommendation or not.
3. Evaluation criteria
The publisher offers instructions and a form, which allows the reviewers to evaluate the quality and relevance of the books. The reviewers evaluate the following aspects:
- Relevance scientific and originality of content.
- Theoretical and methodological foundation.
- Clarity in the presentation of ideas and results.
- Relevance of references and relevance of sources.
- Contribution to the area of knowledge.
4. Decisión editorial
After receiving the reviews of the reports, one of the following decisions is taken:
- Acceptance without changes.
- Acceptance with changes minors.
- Major overhaul.
- Rejection.
In the case of divergent opinions, a consultation is conducted with a third reviewer.
5. Communication and review
- The author receives the information complete of the reviewers.
- In case of observations, you must deliver a corrected version along with a response letter justified.
- The editorial committee validates the incorporation of the changes before authorizing publication.
6. Transparency and ethics
- All the process is left over documented and archived internally.
- The reviewers must declare conflicts of interest and save confidentiality.
- It acts in accordance with the COPE Code of Conduct in front of any indication of malpractice (plagiarism, data manipulation, authorship undue, etc.).
People We Work With
