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International Journal of Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork

Massage Therapy Foundation · United States · Est. 2008

eISSN1916-257X

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Score Breakdown

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total15

SNIP

0.584

Aims & Scope

The IJTMB is a peer-reviewed journal focusing on the research (methodological, physiological, and clinical) and professional development of therapeutic massage and bodywork and its providers, encompassing all allied health providers whose services include manually applied therapeutic massage and bodywork. The Journal provides a professional forum for editorial input; scientifically-based articles of a research, educational, and practice-oriented nature; readers’ commentaries on journal content and related professional matters; and pertinent news and announcements.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2008

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive

Total Publications—

Publisher OrgMassage Therapy Foundation

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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8/12 · 67%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Massage Therapy Foundation

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1916-257X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double anonymous 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?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

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Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Complementary and Alternative Medicine StudiesMyofascial pain diagnosis and treatmentMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationOccupational Therapy Practice and ResearchAcupuncture Treatment Research StudiesBiofield Effects and BiophysicsTherapeutic Uses of Natural ElementsEmpathy and Medical EducationDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesEthics in medical practice