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The Rehabilitation Journal

Rand Publications · Pakistan · Est. 2021

ISSN2521-344XeISSN2521-3458
✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
52
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
◆ DOAJ-listed52
Total52

Aims & Scope

About the Journal The Rehabilitation Journal (TRJ) is the official publication of the Health Education Research Foundation (HERF), a nonprofit organization registered with the government of Pakistan under the society registration act 1860. The TRJ is an international multidisciplinary peer-review journal published Quarterly after December 2021 in English. The Rehabilitation Journal (TRJ) publishes original articles that report on important trends and developments in the wider interdisciplinary field of Rehabilitation Sciences. TRJ accepts original articles, reviews, case reports, short communications, special reports, and letters to the editor for publishing, as also are editorials and book reviews.

General Information

Country / RegionPakistan
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2021
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive
Total Publications—
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Submission Info

APC CostPKR 15,000
Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
Review Time—
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Rand Publications
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
2521-344X / 2521-3458
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
✅
Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
PKR 15,000
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
✅
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
Citations received
13
16
2019
14
14
2020
19
17
2021
34
42
2022
36
52
2023
28
19
2024
25
4
2025
6
0
2026

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

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationStroke Rehabilitation and RecoveryCerebral Palsy and Movement DisordersSports injuries and preventionSports Performance and TrainingShoulder Injury and TreatmentFamily and Disability Support ResearchHealth and Well-being StudiesPhysical Activity and HealthMyofascial pain diagnosis and treatment

Frequently asked questions about The Rehabilitation Journal

Is The Rehabilitation Journal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for The Rehabilitation Journal: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 52/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of The Rehabilitation Journal?

The Rehabilitation Journal is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is The Rehabilitation Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

The Rehabilitation Journal is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of The Rehabilitation Journal?

About the Journal The Rehabilitation Journal (TRJ) is the official publication of the Health Education Research Foundation (HERF), a nonprofit organization registered with the government of Pakistan under the society registration act 1860. The TRJ is an international multidisciplinary peer-review journal published Quarterly after December 2021 in English. The Rehabilitation Journal (TRJ) publishes original articles that report on important trends and developments in the wider interdisciplinary field of Rehabilitation Sciences. TRJ accepts original articles, reviews, case reports, short communi

How much does it cost to publish in The Rehabilitation Journal?

The Rehabilitation Journal charges an article processing charge (APC) of about PKR 15,000 for open-access publication.

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