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Life Span and Disability

Oasi Editrice · Italy

ISSN2035-5963
SJR Q4WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
Removed from DOAJ (2016-11-20). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal not adhering to Best practice. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR · Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.145
H-Indexi
19
SNIPi
0.123

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Respiratory System; Developmental and Educational Psychology; Health (social science); Life-span and Life-course Studies.

General Information

Country / RegionItaly
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
StatusActive
Total Publications

Submission Info

Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/11 · 45%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Oasi Editrice
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
2035-5963
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Developmental and Educational PsychologyQ4
Health (social science)Q4
Life-span and Life-course StudiesQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Respiratory System

Scopus Categories

Developmental and Educational PsychologyLife-span and Life-course StudiesHealth (social science)

Frequently asked questions about Life Span and Disability

Is Life Span and Disability a predatory journal?

Life Span and Disability was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2016-11-20). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Web of Science, Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Life Span and Disability?

Life Span and Disability 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.

Is Life Span and Disability indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Life Span and Disability is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Life Span and Disability?

Subject areas: Respiratory System; Developmental and Educational Psychology; Health (social science); Life-span and Life-course Studies.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref