What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine is 2.30, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.675 (Q1) and an H-index of 121.

Who publishes Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine is published by Foundation for Rehabilitation Information. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,220 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine is "J REHABIL MED". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #8,595Hybrid

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Abbreviation (ISO):J REHABIL MED

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Identifier (ISSN):1650-1977(Print)/1651-2081(Online)

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Publisher:Foundation for Rehabilitation Information

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.3– 0

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.3

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.675

#8,595

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

121

121 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate4%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

89articles/year

99.34% Gold OA•77.14% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine is an international peer-review journal published in English, with at least 10 issues published per year. Original articles, reviews, case reports, short communications, special reports and letters to the editor are published, as also are editorials and book reviews. The journal strives to provide its readers with a variety of topics, including: functional assessment and intervention studies, clinical studies in various patient groups, methodology in physical and rehabilitation medicine, epidemiological studies on disabling conditions and reports on vocational and sociomedical aspects of rehabilitation.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine98.9%Psychology87.9%Biology86.2%Physical therapy86%Neuroscience67.7%Physical medicine and rehabilitation60.4%Psychiatry58.1%Internal medicine55.1%Pathology50.9%Rehabilitation48.8%Surgery46.1%Physics38%Mathematics36.9%Statistics33.3%Engineering29.5%Political science28%Law27.3%Nursing27.2%Thermodynamics26.9%Computer science23.7%Mechanical engineering22.7%Economics21.1%Aerospace engineering20.7%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Rehabilitation

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

REHABILITATION

Rank46/175

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

SPORT SCIENCES

Rank59/136

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

REHABILITATION

Rank71/176

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

SPORT SCIENCES

Rank50/136

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
REHABILITATION	JCRSCIE	46/175	Q2
SPORT SCIENCES	JCRSCIE	59/136	Q2
REHABILITATION	JCISCIE	71/176	Q2
SPORT SCIENCES	JCISCIE	50/136	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.3

Articles / Year82

Total Citations16

2025

IF2.3

Articles / Year114

Total Citations228

2024

IF2.5

Articles / Year120

Total Citations564

2023

IF3.5

Articles / Year87

Total Citations638

2022

IF3.959

Articles / Year99

Total Citations1,105

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.3	82	16
2025	2.3	114	228
2024	2.5	120	564
2023	3.5	87	638
2022	3.959	99	1,105
2021	2.912	111	1,959
2020	2.046	297	11,128
2019	1.907	141	3,367
2018	1.802	114	3,240
2017	—	122	4,063
2016	—	151	4,009
2015	—	143	4,246

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #8,595Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2001-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Health ProfessionsMedicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.675

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.12

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,220 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations727

3-Year Documents315

Citable Documents298

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate49.5%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

RehabilitationQ1

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationQ2

Sports ScienceQ3

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 4%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

3区 (Zone 3)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区REHABILITATION

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine (abbr: J REHABIL MED, ISSN: 1650-1977) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Foundation for Rehabilitation Information in Sweden since 2001. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.30, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.675 (Q1), an H-index of 121.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 89 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,220 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.