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Journal of Software Maintenance and Evolution-Research and Practice

Acronym:jsme
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Abbreviation (ISO):J SOFTW MAINT EVOL-R
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Identifier (ISSN):1532-060X(Print)
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Not Indexed in Latest JCR
Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)
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Q1
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Impact Factor Trend (2018–2023)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Software Maintenance and Evolution-Research and Practice

WoS Q1
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Scopus SJR & Rank
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papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
Self-Citation RateN/A
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessSubscription
1articles/year
0% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Software Maintenance and Evolution-Research and Practice (acronym: jsme, abbr: J SOFTW MAINT EVOL-R, ISSN: 1532-060X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, in England. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Computer science75.4%Operating system51.5%Programming language51%Engineering47.1%Software38.7%Software engineering31.9%Software development25.8%Software system24.1%Mathematics23.9%Business21.6%Economics20.1%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

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Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

Academic Metric Intelligence

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Total Cites vs Self-Cites

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Citations per Document

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

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CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Journal of Software Maintenance and Evolution-Research and Practice (acronym: jsme, abbr: J SOFTW MAINT EVOL-R, ISSN: 1532-060X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, in England. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 1 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with APC fees are not specified. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

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Open Access Model
Subscription
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Publication Language
English
Frequency
Bimonthly
Indexing & Databases
PubMed
Editorial Address
JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD, THE ATRIUM, SOUTHERN GATE, CHICHESTER, ENGLAND, W SUSSEX, PO19 8SQ

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28