Journal of Disability Policy Studies

metrics 2024

Innovating disability policy through scholarly discourse.

Introduction

The Journal of Disability Policy Studies, published by SAGE Publications Inc, stands as a pivotal scholarly resource in the field of disability studies, intersecting the domains of health and law. Established in 1990, this peer-reviewed journal has cultivated a rich legacy of disseminating high-quality research, evidenced by its impressive rankings within the Q2 and Q1 quartiles respectively in Health (Social Science) and Law as of 2023. With a significant impact factor reflected in its Scopus rankings, positioning it in the 88th percentile in Law and the 60th percentile in Health, the journal serves as an essential platform for scholars and practitioners dedicated to advancing the nuanced understanding of policy issues affecting individuals with disabilities. The journal not only stimulates academic discourse but also provides valuable insights aimed at informing policy development and implementation, making it an indispensable resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.64
Journal Impact Factor1.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.50
H-Index42
Journal IF Without Self1.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.18
Influence0.69
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life8.90
Citing Half Life8.40
JCI0.61
Total Documents669
WOS Total Citations721
SCIMAGO Total Citations1831
SCIMAGO SELF Citations113
Scopus Journal Rank0.64
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.35
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.41
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.41

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Law in Social Sciences
Rank #122/1025
Percentile 88.10
Quartile Q1
Health (social science) in Social Sciences
Rank #147/371
Percentile 60.38
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

REHABILITATION
Rank 118/169
Percentile 30.50
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

REHABILITATION
Rank 113/169
Percentile 33.14
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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