AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

metrics 2024

Elevating Occupational Therapy Research and Practice

Introduction

The American Journal of Occupational Therapy (AJOT), published by the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc., serves as a cornerstone for research and practice in the field of occupational therapy. Established in 1947, this esteemed journal has a strong track record of contributing to the scientific dialogue surrounding occupational therapy, evidenced by its prestigious rankings in both the Q1 and Q2 category quartiles for 2023, reflecting its impactful presence in the broader discipline of medicine. With an eminent position as Rank #5 out of 31 in the health professions category, AJOT is dedicated to promoting evidence-based practices that enhance the quality of life for individuals through the therapeutic use of everyday activities. Although not open access, the journal provides critical insights and research findings instrumental for researchers, professionals, and students alike in advancing the field. As we look toward the future, AJOT continues its commitment to facilitating knowledge exchange and advocacy within the domain of occupational therapy, ensuring its relevance and significance through 2024 and beyond.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.64
Journal Impact Factor2.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.20
H-Index96
Journal IF Without Self2.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.59
Influence0.61
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life10.40
Citing Half Life7.60
JCI0.88
Total Documents2762
WOS Total Citations5834
SCIMAGO Total Citations13511
SCIMAGO SELF Citations2768
Scopus Journal Rank0.64
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.30
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.22
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.19

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Occupational Therapy in Health Professions
Rank #5/31
Percentile 83.87
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

REHABILITATION
Rank 40/169
Percentile 76.60
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

REHABILITATION
Rank 66/169
Percentile 60.95
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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