RESEARCH AND PRACTICE FOR PERSONS WITH SEVERE DISABILITIES

metrics 2024

Transforming research into impactful practices for inclusivity.

Introduction

RESEARCH AND PRACTICE FOR PERSONS WITH SEVERE DISABILITIES, published by SAGE Publications Inc, is a premier academic journal dedicated to advancing the understanding and enhancement of quality of life for individuals with severe disabilities. Since its inception in 1975, it has provided a critical platform for groundbreaking research and innovative practices within the fields of health professions, public health, and social psychology. With a commendable impact factor and a recognition of being placed in the Q1 quartile for Health Professions and Q2 for both Public Health and Social Psychology, this journal is a vital resource for researchers, clinicians, and policymakers alike. The journal not only disseminates scholarly articles that explore evidence-based interventions but also emphasizes the importance of community engagement and policy advocacy. By fostering a multidisciplinary dialogue, it aims to inform best practices and promote inclusivity for persons with severe disabilities. Access to the journal's rich archives and contemporary articles is streamlined, making it an indispensable tool in the scholarly community. For further information and to explore current research, visit the journal's page on the SAGE Publications website.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.77
Journal Impact Factor2.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.80
H-Index56
Journal IF Without Self2.00
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.14
Influence0.94
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life9.00
Citing Half Life6.80
JCI1.43
Total Documents654
WOS Total Citations805
SCIMAGO Total Citations2508
SCIMAGO SELF Citations443
Scopus Journal Rank0.77
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.31
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.77
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.92

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

General Health Professions in Health Professions
Rank #6/21
Percentile 71.43
Quartile Q2
Social Psychology in Psychology
Rank #106/310
Percentile 65.81
Quartile Q2
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health in Medicine
Rank #227/665
Percentile 65.86
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION, SPECIAL
Rank 13/62
Percentile 79.80
Quartile Q1
REHABILITATION
Rank 53/169
Percentile 68.90
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION, SPECIAL
Rank 10/62
Percentile 83.87
Quartile Q1
REHABILITATION
Rank 18/169
Percentile 89.35
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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