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JOURNAL OF ACUTE CARE PHYSICAL THERAPY

LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS · US · Est. 2010

ISSN2158-8686eISSN2159-0524

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Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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H-Indexi

Total Worksi

428

Total Citationsi

994

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.30

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Rehabilitation.

General Information

Country / RegionUS

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2010

Annual Volume~ 21 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications428

Publisher OrgLippincott Williams & Wilkins

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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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2158-8686 / 2159-0524

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS

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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

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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.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Rehabilitation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Intensive Care Unit Cognitive DisordersNursing Roles and PracticesSimulation-Based Education in HealthcareStroke Rehabilitation and RecoveryCerebral Palsy and Movement DisordersMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationBalance, Gait, and Falls PreventionInnovations in Medical EducationRespiratory Support and MechanismsFrailty in Older Adults

Frequently asked questions about JOURNAL OF ACUTE CARE PHYSICAL THERAPY

Is JOURNAL OF ACUTE CARE PHYSICAL THERAPY a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for JOURNAL OF ACUTE CARE PHYSICAL THERAPY: it is indexed in Web of Science, 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 JOURNAL OF ACUTE CARE PHYSICAL THERAPY?

JOURNAL OF ACUTE CARE PHYSICAL THERAPY 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 0.30.

Is JOURNAL OF ACUTE CARE PHYSICAL THERAPY indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

JOURNAL OF ACUTE CARE PHYSICAL THERAPY is indexed in Web of Science.

What is the aims and scope of JOURNAL OF ACUTE CARE PHYSICAL THERAPY?