Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy

metrics 2024

Empowering Therapists Through Research

Introduction

The Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy, published by ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, stands as a pivotal resource in the realm of physical therapy, sports therapy, and rehabilitation. With an ISSN of 1066-9817 and an E-ISSN of 2042-6186, this esteemed journal has been disseminating high-quality research since its inception in 1993, and continues to evolve, with its coverage extending through 2024. Currently ranked in the Q3 category within its field, and positioned at #118 out of 247 on Scopus—placing it in the 52nd percentile for health professions related to physical therapy—this journal is essential for those engaged in clinical practice and research. Although it does not offer Open Access, the journal facilitates vital discourse through the publication of diverse studies that address various aspects of manual and manipulative therapy, thus equipping researchers, practitioners, and students with the knowledge necessary for advancing their studies and enhancing patient care.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.38
Journal Impact Factor1.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.60
H-Index48
Journal IF Without Self1.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.14
Influence0.41
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life11.50
Citing Half Life9.10
JCI0.69
Total Documents806
WOS Total Citations1165
SCIMAGO Total Citations2113
SCIMAGO SELF Citations314
Scopus Journal Rank0.38
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.32
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.34
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.44

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation in Health Professions
Rank #118/247
Percentile 52.23
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

REHABILITATION
Rank 78/169
Percentile 54.10
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

REHABILITATION
Rank 98/169
Percentile 42.01
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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