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Brazilian Journal of Occupational Therapy

Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos · Brazil · Est. 2008

ISSN2526-8910eISSN2526-8910

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q266

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total78

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Slow · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.337

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.467

Total Worksi

1,159

Total Citationsi

4,686

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.41

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Destina-se à divulgação de trabalhos inéditos, oriundos de pesquisas científicas originais no campo da Terapia Ocupacional, em diálogo com as áreas de Saúde, Educação, Cultura e Assistência Social, bem como da Ciência Ocupacional. Enfatiza estudos sobre problemáticas físicas, sensoriais, mentais, psicológicas e/ou sociais relacionadas ao cotidiano e ao fazer humano, articulados à participação, à autonomia e à inserção de sujeitos (individuais e coletivos) na vida social.

General Information

Country / RegionBrazil

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2008

Annual Volume~ 165 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications1,159

Publisher OrgUniversidade Federal de São Carlos

Region🌍 Global South

OA Since2017

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~24 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2526-8910 / 2526-8910

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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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?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

909

2019

927

2020

106

596

2021

148

741

2022

175

341

2023

161

128

2024

158

2025

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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Occupational TherapyQ2

EducationQ3

Health (social science)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Public, Environmental & Occupational HealthRehabilitation

Scopus Categories

Occupational TherapyHealth (social science)Education

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Occupational Therapy Practice and ResearchHealth, Nursing, Elderly CareCerebral Palsy and Movement DisordersOccupational Health and BurnoutFamily and Disability Support ResearchAssistive Technology in Communication and MobilityPsychology and Mental HealthSocial and Political IssuesYouth, Drugs, and ViolenceInfant Development and Preterm Care

Frequently asked questions about Brazilian Journal of Occupational Therapy

Is Brazilian Journal of Occupational Therapy a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Brazilian Journal of Occupational Therapy: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 78/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Brazilian Journal of Occupational Therapy?

Brazilian Journal of Occupational 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 0.41.

Is Brazilian Journal of Occupational Therapy indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Brazilian Journal of Occupational Therapy is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.