SOFTWARE QUALITY JOURNAL

metrics 2024

Empowering practitioners with cutting-edge research.

Introduction

SOFTWARE QUALITY JOURNAL, published by Springer, is a preeminent platform dedicated to advancing the field of software engineering and quality assurance. With an ISSN of 0963-9314 and an E-ISSN of 1573-1367, this journal serves as a vital resource for academics and practitioners alike, bridging the gap between theoretical frameworks and practical applications. The journal is recognized for its impactful contributions, holding a remarkable Q1 ranking in Media Technology and demonstrating strong performance with Q2 placements in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, as well as Software, solidifying its reputation in the academic community. As of 2023, the journal is ranked 64th in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and 176th in Computer Science Software on Scopus, showcasing its relevance and influence. Covering a broad range of topics from software quality metrics to risk management strategies, SOFTWARE QUALITY JOURNAL aims to foster innovation and best practices in software development. Join a community of leading researchers and professionals committed to enhancing the quality and reliability of software systems.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.63
Journal Impact Factor1.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.90
H-Index49
Journal IF Without Self1.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.15
Influence0.35
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life5.80
Citing Half Life6.70
JCI0.52
Total Documents759
WOS Total Citations846
SCIMAGO Total Citations3722
SCIMAGO SELF Citations126
Scopus Journal Rank0.63
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.31
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.43
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.52

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality in Engineering
Rank #64/207
Percentile 69.08
Quartile Q2
Software in Computer Science
Rank #176/407
Percentile 56.76
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

COMPUTER SCIENCE, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
Rank 73/131
Percentile 44.70
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

COMPUTER SCIENCE, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
Rank 77/131
Percentile 41.22
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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