''Chungará: Revista de Antropología Chilena'' (English: ''The Journal of Chilean Anthropology'') is a
peer-reviewed
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academic journal
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on
anthropology
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and
archaeology
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with particular, but not exclusive, focus on the
Andean region. The journal is published by the Departamento de Antropología (
Universidad de Tarapacá) and the
editor-in-chief
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is Vivien G. Standen (Universidad de Tarapacá).
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in the
Social Sciences Citation Index
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,
Current Contents
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History
''Current Contents ...
/Social & Behavioral Sciences,
[ and ]Scopus
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. According to the ''Journal Citation Reports
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'', the journal has a 2014 impact factor
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The Impact Factor of a journa ...
of 0.694.
References
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Andean studies
Anthropology journals
Multilingual journals
Academic journals published by universities of Chile
Academic journals established in 1972
Biannual journals
Latin American studies journals
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