British Journal of Occupational Therapy

metrics 2024

Elevating Standards in Occupational Therapy

Introduction

British Journal of Occupational Therapy, published by SAGE Publications Ltd, is a leading scholarly journal dedicated to advancing the field of occupational therapy. With its ISSN 0308-0226 and E-ISSN 1477-6006, this esteemed journal has been a vital resource for researchers, practitioners, and students since its inception. Operating from the United Kingdom, it serves as a crucial platform for disseminating high-quality research and practice innovations crucial to improving occupational health and rehabilitation outcomes. As a recognized Q2 journal in Occupational Therapy for 2023, it ranks at the 66th percentile in the Scopus database and is positioned 11th out of 31 in the health professions category, underscoring its relevance and impact in the field. The journal publishes articles that reflect the latest trends, evidence-based practices, and theoretical advancements, making it an essential read for anyone invested in the transformative power of occupational therapy.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.42
Journal Impact Factor1.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.60
H-Index54
Journal IF Without Self1.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.25
Influence0.34
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life8.60
Citing Half Life7.20
JCI0.49
Total Documents2688
WOS Total Citations1971
SCIMAGO Total Citations5619
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1645
Scopus Journal Rank0.42
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.27
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.52
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.65

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Occupational Therapy in Health Professions
Rank #11/31
Percentile 64.52
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

REHABILITATION
Rank 106/169
Percentile 37.60
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

REHABILITATION
Rank 131/169
Percentile 22.49
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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