Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy

metrics 2024

Elevating standards in physical therapy for seniors.

Introduction

Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy, published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, is a premier academic journal dedicated to advancing knowledge and practice in the fields of geriatrics and rehabilitation. With an ISSN of 1539-8412 and an E-ISSN of 2152-0895, this journal serves as a vital resource for researchers, practitioners, and students alike. Operating within the United States and established on robust standards, it has been classified in the Q3 quartile for Geriatrics and Gerontology and Q2 for Rehabilitation as of 2023, reflecting its significant contributions to the literature. The journal's Scopus ranks notably position it within the top tiers of its category, emphasizing its role as a trustworthy platform for high-quality, peer-reviewed research. As it continues to publish groundbreaking studies, reviews, and clinical applications, the Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy remains committed to enhancing the quality of life for older adults through innovative physical therapy practices.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.56
Journal Impact Factor1.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.00
H-Index47
Journal IF Without Self1.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.30
Influence0.81
Immediacy Index1.30
Cited Half Life7.70
Citing Half Life10.70
JCI0.71
Total Documents592
WOS Total Citations1583
SCIMAGO Total Citations3372
SCIMAGO SELF Citations138
Scopus Journal Rank0.56
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.23
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.55
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.57

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Rehabilitation in Medicine
Rank #44/161
Percentile 72.67
Quartile Q2
Geriatrics and Gerontology in Medicine
Rank #62/116
Percentile 46.55
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY
Rank 61/74
Percentile 18.20
Quartile Q4
REHABILITATION
Rank 87/169
Percentile 48.80
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY
Rank 42/74
Percentile 43.24
Quartile Q3
REHABILITATION
Rank 95/169
Percentile 43.79
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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