Physiotherapy Canada

metrics 2024

Building Bridges Between Research and Clinical Application

Introduction

Physiotherapy Canada, published by University of Toronto Press Inc., is a premier academic journal dedicated to advancing the field of physical therapy, sports therapy, and rehabilitation. Established in 1973, this journal has become a vital resource for researchers and clinicians alike, offering a platform for scholarly articles that address contemporary challenges and innovations in physiotherapy practice. With a current Scopus rank of #144 out of 247 in its category, placing it in the 41st percentile, Physiotherapy Canada is recognized for its contributions to the field, featuring original research, case studies, and reviews that echo the wide-ranging interests of its audience. Although it does not operate under an open-access model, the journal remains committed to disseminating crucial knowledge that informs and inspires both professional practice and academic inquiry. The journal’s ongoing commitment to quality scholarship ensures that it plays an essential role in shaping the future of physiotherapy in Canada and beyond.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.35
Journal Impact Factor0.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.20
H-Index37
Journal IF Without Self0.90
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.15
Influence0.34
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life9.80
Citing Half Life7.70
JCI0.44
Total Documents869
WOS Total Citations1198
SCIMAGO Total Citations1772
SCIMAGO SELF Citations185
Scopus Journal Rank0.35
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.77
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.97
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.02

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation in Health Professions
Rank #144/247
Percentile 41.70
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

REHABILITATION
Rank 134/169
Percentile 21.00
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

REHABILITATION
Rank 136/169
Percentile 19.53
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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