Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences

metrics 2024

Empowering rehabilitation science for a healthier tomorrow.

Introduction

Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, published by FRONTIERS MEDIA SA, is an innovative open-access journal that has been committed to advancing the discipline of rehabilitation science since its inception in 2021. The journal aims to serve as a platform for researchers, clinicians, and students interested in disseminating high-quality research and insights that drive practice and policy in rehabilitation and physical therapy. With an E-ISSN of 2673-6861, it fosters interdisciplinary collaboration, tackling topics that range from therapeutic interventions to sports rehabilitation and beyond. As part of the Frontiers family, the journal employs cutting-edge open-access policies that ensure widespread dissemination and visibility of research findings. Although it is currently ranked within the lower quartiles based on Scopus rankings, the journal provides an invaluable opportunity for emerging scholars to publish their work in a rapidly evolving field. By sharing knowledge and fostering dialogue among scientists and practitioners alike, Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences plays a crucial role in shaping the future of rehabilitation methodologies and improving patient outcomes.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor1.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.30
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self1.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.22
Influence0.33
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life1.70
Citing Half Life7.90
JCI0.57
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations556
SCIMAGO Total Citations-
SCIMAGO SELF Citations-
Scopus Journal Rank-
Cites / Document (2 Years)-
Cites / Document (3 Years)-
Cites / Document (4 Years)-

Metrics History

Rank 2024

IF (Web Of Science)

REHABILITATION
Rank 106/169
Percentile 37.60
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

REHABILITATION
Rank 119/169
Percentile 29.59
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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