What is the Impact Factor of Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy is 1.70, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.656 (Q1) and an H-index of 56.

Who publishes Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,090 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy is "SCAND J OCCUP THER" with common acronym "socc". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #8,912Hybrid

Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy

Acronym:socc

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Abbreviation (ISO):SCAND J OCCUP THER

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Identifier (ISSN):1103-8128(Print)/1651-2014(Online)

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Publisher:Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.7↑ +0.4

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.7

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.656

#8,912

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

56 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate10.5%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

65articles/year

80% Gold OA•82.14% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy is an internationally well-recognized journal that aims to provide a forum for occupational therapy research worldwide and especially the Nordic countries. Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy welcomes: theoretical frameworks, original research reports emanating from quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods studies, literature reviews, case studies, presentation and evaluation of instruments, evaluation of interventions, learning and teaching in OT, letters to the editor.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

PsychologyMedicinePsychiatryPhysical TherapyBiologyPolitical ScienceLawSociologyPhilosophyNursingComputer ScienceMathematicsNeuroscienceEconomicsPhysicsEpistemologyClinical PsychologyPsychotherapyAnthropologySocial SciencesStatisticsSocial PsychologyDevelopmental Psychology

Primary Research Areas

Rehabilitation

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE, SSCI2026

REHABILITATION

Rank87/175

IndexSCIE, SSCI

JCISCIE, SSCI2026

REHABILITATION

Rank92/176

IndexSCIE, SSCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
REHABILITATION	JCRSCIE, SSCI	87/175	Q2
REHABILITATION	JCISCIE, SSCI	92/176	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.7

Articles / Year5

Total Citations0

2025

IF1.3

Articles / Year55

Total Citations57

2024

IF1.9

Articles / Year47

Total Citations122

2023

IF1.9

Articles / Year62

Total Citations290

2022

IF2.077

Articles / Year56

Total Citations488

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.7	5	0
2025	1.3	55	57
2024	1.9	47	122
2023	1.9	62	290
2022	2.077	56	488
2021	2.611	59	855
2020	1.347	77	1,259
2019	1.316	58	1,185
2018	1.162	51	1,117
2017	—	61	1,312
2016	—	66	1,295
2015	—	77	1,709

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #8,912Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1994-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Health ProfessionsMedicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.656

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.25

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,090 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations620

3-Year Documents242

Citable Documents241

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)1

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate79.9%

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

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ2

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: 10.5%

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

Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy (acronym: socc, abbr: SCAND J OCCUP THER, ISSN: 1103-8128) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of REHABILITATION, published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. in England since 1994. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.70, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.656 (Q1), an H-index of 56.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 65 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,090 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.