African Journal of Disability
metrics 2024
Connecting Research and Practice in Disability Services.
Introduction
African Journal of Disability, published by AOSIS, is a prominent Open Access journal dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of disability, with a special emphasis on rehabilitation practices and policies. Since its establishment in 2012, the journal has positioned itself as a vital resource for researchers, practitioners, and students engaged in the fields of physical therapy, sports therapy, and rehabilitation, particularly within the African context. With an ISSN of 2223-9170 and an E-ISSN of 2226-7220, the journal is accessible for free, fostering global dissemination of knowledge. In recent years, it has shown considerable academic impact, achieving a Q2 classification in the 2023 category of Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, and Q3 in Rehabilitation. With robust Scopus rankings, including rank #77/161 in Medicine - Rehabilitation, the African Journal of Disability plays a crucial role in promoting high-quality research and practical insights that contribute to the understanding and improvement of disability services across Africa and beyond, making it an essential read for all stakeholders in this dynamic field.
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