Aims & Scope

The Open Access eJournal of eDemocracy and Open Government (JeDEM) is owned and published by the Department for E-Governance and Administration, Danube University Krems, Austria.

JeDEM is a platinum/diamond scholarly-led Open Access e-journal managed by an interdisciplinary team of scholars at the Department for E-Governance and Administration at Danube University.

A new Chief Editor, an external scholar in the journal's key area, is invited every 4 years to advice on the journal's strategy.

It provides a platform for all those interested in discussing possibilities, issues and challenges that societies face today regarding digitalization.

Its inception was stimulated by the extremely fast development of information and communication technologies, data and information sharing policies and their use, which rapidly change and mutually influence society, governance and policies.

JeDEM promotes contributions made to the emerging science of the information age following the highest standards of peer review.

JeDEM welcomes submissions related to areas such as e-democracy, e-society, e-participation, e-government, open data, data sharing and use, open science, open access and open source.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.297

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q2

h-index

Year Value
2024 22

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 16732

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 89

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.


Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Computer Science and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.


Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.


APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Computer Science and Social Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.297
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q2
First Published: 2024

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