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Iranian Rehabilitation Journal

University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences · Iran · Est. 2003

ISSN1735-3602eISSN1735-3610
SJR Q3Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
27
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q3+12
DOAJ Verified+15
Total27
Journal Impact Factor
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SJR Score
0.197
H-Index
19
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.298
Total Works
649
Total Citations
2,218
2yr Mean Citedness
0.51
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Aims & Scope

Iranian Rehabilitation Journal (IRJ) aims to be a main channel of data communication, sharing of ideas and information to the scientific researching community. It is mandatory for us to follow certain code of ethics and it is advices to adhere strictly to the following code of ethics, which will enhance the quality of the published works heavily. This currently written code of ethics is focusing to provide guidance on the proper behavior of editors, authors and reviewers in the process of scientific publication. Iranian Rehabilitation Journal is the leading Iranian journal covering a large spectrum of topics in the fields of rehabilitation and social welfare. The journal is owned the "University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation sciences" in Tehran, Iran. IRJ provides an international, open-access forum for the publication of double blind peer-reviewed papers that provide interesting and timely knowledge intersecting between clinical and basic research. Papers that answer longstanding questions, open new avenues of research, report unexpected findings, or change the way we think about rehabilitation and social welfare will be of priority for publication. Materials are accepted in English only.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
6
weeks to review
Fast · median is 15 wks
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionIran
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2003
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications649
Publisher OrgNegah Institute for Scientific Communication
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2015
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~6 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1735-3602 / 1735-3610
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
Times cited
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

RehabilitationQ3
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationQ4
Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

RehabilitationPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationPsychiatry and Mental Health

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Family and Disability Support ResearchCerebral Palsy and Movement DisordersStroke Rehabilitation and RecoveryHealth and Well-being StudiesMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationInfant Development and Preterm CareChildren's Physical and Motor DevelopmentAutism Spectrum Disorder ResearchChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentLanguage Development and Disorders
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref