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Brain Injury

Informa Healthcare · United Kingdom

ISSN0269-9052eISSN1362-301X

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE · SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.541

H-Indexi

146

SNIPi

0.696

Total Worksi

5,214

Total Citationsi

166,908

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.49

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

154

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Neurosciences; Rehabilitation; Developmental and Educational Psychology; Neurology (clinical); Neuroscience (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 136 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications5,214

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Informa Healthcare

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0269-9052 / 1362-301X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

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?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

193

3.4k

2019

199

3.1k

2020

175

1.8k

2021

178

1.3k

2022

476

2023

190

617

2024

125

143

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.

Developmental and Educational PsychologyQ3

Neurology (clinical)Q3

Neuroscience (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

NeurosciencesRehabilitation

Scopus Categories

Neuroscience (miscellaneous)Neurology (clinical)Developmental and Educational Psychology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Traumatic Brain Injury ResearchTraumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular DisturbancesCardiac Arrest and ResuscitationTrauma and Emergency Care StudiesStroke Rehabilitation and Recovery

Frequently asked questions about Brain Injury

Is Brain Injury a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Brain Injury: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Brain Injury?

Brain Injury is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.49.

Is Brain Injury indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Brain Injury is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Brain Injury?