Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy

metrics 2024

Advancing evidence-based practices in occupational therapy.

Introduction

The Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a leading journal in the field of occupational therapy, dedicated to advancing evidence-based practices and multidisciplinary approaches in rehabilitation and public health. With an impressive Q1 ranking in Occupational Therapy and a significant position in the Q2 category for Public Health, this journal is pivotal for researchers, practitioners, and students interested in the latest advancements and methodologies in their discipline. With a convergence of studies from 1994 to 2024, the journal provides a rich repository of peer-reviewed articles that span diverse topics within occupational therapy and its implications for public health, environmental sustainability, and holistic patient care. Readers benefit from valuable insights that not only foster academic growth but also enhance practical applications in their professional arenas. As the journal continues to grow in impact and reputation, it remains a critical resource for those committed to improving health outcomes through innovative occupational therapy practices.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.74
Journal Impact Factor1.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.10
H-Index49
Journal IF Without Self1.90
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.30
Influence0.47
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life7.00
Citing Half Life8.70
JCI0.64
Total Documents1093
WOS Total Citations1655
SCIMAGO Total Citations3912
SCIMAGO SELF Citations552
Scopus Journal Rank0.74
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.74
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.86
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.13

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Occupational Therapy in Health Professions
Rank #4/31
Percentile 87.10
Quartile Q1
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health in Medicine
Rank #291/665
Percentile 56.24
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

REHABILITATION
Rank 56/169
Percentile 67.20
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

REHABILITATION
Rank 106/169
Percentile 37.28
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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