Therapeutic Recreation Journal

metrics 2024

Enhancing quality of life through evidence-based recreation.

Introduction

Therapeutic Recreation Journal is a premier publication dedicated to advancing the field of therapeutic recreation, serving as a vital resource for researchers, practitioners, and students alike. Published by SAGAMORE PUBLISHING LLC, this journal provides a platform for empirical studies, theoretical discussions, and applied research aimed at enhancing the quality of life through recreation and leisure activities. ISSN 0040-5914 and E-ISSN 2159-6433 ensure widespread accessibility and citation in scholarly work. This journal holds a distinguished position in its field by fostering innovative practices and promoting evidence-based approaches within therapeutic settings. Although it currently pursues a conventional subscription model, the output contributes significantly to the ongoing discourse regarding the therapeutic benefits of leisure. The Therapeutic Recreation Journal is an essential read for those aiming to stay at the forefront of therapeutic recreation, making it a cornerstone of knowledge and a tool for meaningful professional practice.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor0.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.00
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self0.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.03
Influence0.13
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life9.30
Citing Half Life7.70
JCI0.44
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations430
SCIMAGO Total Citations-
SCIMAGO SELF Citations-
Scopus Journal Rank-
Cites / Document (2 Years)-
Cites / Document (3 Years)-
Cites / Document (4 Years)-

Metrics History

Rank 2024

IF (Web Of Science)

REHABILITATION
Rank 146/169
Percentile 13.90
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

REHABILITATION
Rank 136/169
Percentile 19.53
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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