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Journal of Applied Rehabilitation Counseling

Springer Publishing Company · United States · Est. 1971

ISSN0047-2220

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q354

Total54

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Scorei

0.225

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.241

Total Worksi

1,952

Total Citationsi

7,932

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.98

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The journal addresses the needs of practitioners employed in a wide variety of work settings and with wide-ranging professional interests. JARC publishes papers on best practices concerning clinical issues and treatment goals, research, and literature reviews of topics fundamental to best practice not addressed elsewhere. Manuscripts of direct practical value to rehabilitation counselors are particularly encouraged.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1971

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive

Total Publications1,952

Publisher OrgSpringer Nature

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer ReviewBlind Peer Review

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/12 · 67%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer Publishing Company

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0047-2220

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

Blind Peer Review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

2019

100

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

ChiropracticsQ3

Occupational TherapyQ3

Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationQ3

RehabilitationQ3

AnalysisQ4

Applied PsychologyQ4

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

RehabilitationApplied PsychologyPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationOccupational TherapyChiropracticsAnalysisPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Disability Education and EmploymentCounseling Practices and SupervisionOccupational Therapy Practice and ResearchRetirement, Disability, and EmploymentHuman auditory perception and evaluation

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Applied Rehabilitation Counseling

Is Journal of Applied Rehabilitation Counseling a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Applied Rehabilitation Counseling: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 54/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Applied Rehabilitation Counseling?

Journal of Applied Rehabilitation Counseling is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.225.

Is Journal of Applied Rehabilitation Counseling indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Applied Rehabilitation Counseling is indexed in Scopus.