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Rehabilitation Research and Practice

John Wiley and Sons Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1983

ISSN2090-2875
SJR Q2Scopus / SJR
Removed from DOAJ (2025-01-14). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal is inactive. 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 ↗
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 ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.471
H-Indexi
37
SNIPi
0.856
Total Worksi
268
Total Citationsi
5,570
2yr Mean Citednessi
4.25
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation; Rehabilitation.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary Language
1st Year Published1983
Annual Volume~ 11 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2024)
Total Publications268
Publisher OrgHindawi Publishing Corporation
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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?
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2090-2875
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, PubMed
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?
N/A

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
18
233
2017
29
613
2018
8
126
2019
20
328
2020
15
133
2021
17
194
2022
4
20
2023
12
62
2024

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.

Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationQ2
RehabilitationQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

RehabilitationPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Stroke Rehabilitation and RecoveryCerebral Palsy and Movement DisordersMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationBalance, Gait, and Falls PreventionTraumatic Brain Injury ResearchSpinal Cord Injury ResearchBotulinum Toxin and Related Neurological DisordersCardiac Arrest and ResuscitationTraumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular DisturbancesCardiovascular and exercise physiology

Frequently asked questions about Rehabilitation Research and Practice

Is Rehabilitation Research and Practice a predatory journal?

Rehabilitation Research and Practice was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal is inactive" (2025-01-14). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Rehabilitation Research and Practice?

Rehabilitation Research and Practice is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.471.

Is Rehabilitation Research and Practice indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Rehabilitation Research and Practice is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Rehabilitation Research and Practice?

Subject areas: Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation; Rehabilitation.

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