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WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #9,362Gold OA

Occupational Therapy International

Acronym:oti
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Abbreviation (ISO):OCCUP THER INT
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Identifier (ISSN):0966-7903(Print)/1557-0703(Online)
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Publisher:Hindawi Limited
Clarivate IF (2026)
2.2↑ +1.3
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q2
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Occupational Therapy International

WoS Q2
01230.8620180.8220190.7120201.4520211.5620221.520231.320240.920252.22026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):2.2
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
0.628
#9,362

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
49

49 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate23.1%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessGold OA
35articles/year
100% Gold OA•98.36% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Occupational Therapy International is a peer-reviewed journal, publishing manuscripts that reflect the practice of occupational therapy throughout the world. Research studies or original concept papers are considered for publication. Priority for publication will be given to research studies that provide recommendations for evidence-based practice and demonstrate the effectiveness of a specific treatment method. Single subject case studies evaluating treatment effectiveness are also encouraged. Other topics that are appropriate for the journal include reliability and validity of clinical instruments, assistive technology, community rehabilitation, cultural comparisons, health promotion and wellness.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
MedicinePsychologyPsychiatryPhysical TherapyBiologyPolitical ScienceSociologyLawNeuroscienceMathematicsNursingComputer SciencePhilosophyEconomicsClinical PsychologyPhysicsDevelopmental PsychologyPsychotherapyStatisticsSocial Psychology
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE, SSCI2026

REHABILITATION

Q2
Rank58/175
IndexSCIE, SSCI
JCISCIE, SSCI2026

REHABILITATION

Q3
Rank98/176
IndexSCIE, SSCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF2.2
Articles / Year70
Total Citations10
2025
IF0.9
Articles / Year41
Total Citations69
2024
IF1.3
Articles / Year47
Total Citations94
2023
IF1.5
Articles / Year82
Total Citations372
2022
IF1.565
Articles / Year123
Total Citations892

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #9,362Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1994-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Health ProfessionsMedicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
0.628

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
2.38

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,910 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations279
3-Year Documents107
Citable Documents107

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 Rate61.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Occupational TherapyQ1
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2
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: 23.1%

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):
4区 (Zone 4)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4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

Occupational Therapy International (acronym: oti, abbr: OCCUP THER INT, ISSN: 0966-7903) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of REHABILITATION, published by Hindawi Limited in England since 1994. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.20, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.628 (Q1), an H-index of 49.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 35 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $2,910 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Gold OA
Publisher
Hindawi Limited
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Founding Year
1994
Indexing & Databases
SCIESSCIScopusDOAJPubMed
Editorial Address
ADAM HOUSE, 3RD FL, 1 FITZROY SQ, LONDON, ENGLAND, WIT 5HE

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28