JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC & SPORTS PHYSICAL THERAPY
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Journal Title
JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC & SPORTS PHYSICAL THERAPY
J ORTHOP SPORT PHYS
ISSN / eISSN
0190-6011 / 1938-1344
Aims and Scope
The Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy® (JOSPT®) publishes scientifically rigorous, clinically relevant content for physical therapists and others in the health care community to advance musculoskeletal and sports-related practice globally. To this end, JOSPT features the latest evidence-based research and clinical cases in musculoskeletal health, injury, and rehabilitation, including physical therapy, orthopaedics, sports medicine, and biomechanics.
With an impact factor of 3.090, JOSPT is among the highest ranked physical therapy journals in Clarivate Analytics's Journal Citation Reports, Science Edition (2017). JOSPT stands eighth of 65 journals in the category of rehabilitation, twelfth of 77 journals in orthopedics, and fourteenth of 81 journals in sport sciences. JOSPT's 5-year impact factor is 4.061.
With an impact factor of 3.090, JOSPT is among the highest ranked physical therapy journals in Clarivate Analytics's Journal Citation Reports, Science Edition (2017). JOSPT stands eighth of 65 journals in the category of rehabilitation, twelfth of 77 journals in orthopedics, and fourteenth of 81 journals in sport sciences. JOSPT's 5-year impact factor is 4.061.
Subject Area
ORTHOPEDICS
REHABILITATION
SPORT SCIENCES
CiteScore
8.00
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CiteScore Ranking
| Category | Quartile | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Health Professions - Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation | Q1 | #12/247 |
Web of Science Core Collection
| Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) | Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI) |
|---|---|
| Indexed | - |
| Category (Journal Citation Reports 2024) | Quartile |
|---|---|
| ORTHOPEDICS | Q1 |
| REHABILITATION | Q1 |
| SPORT SCIENCES | Q1 |
H-index
104
Country/Area of Publication
UNITED STATES
Publisher
JOSPT
Publication Frequency
Monthly
Year Publication Started
1979
Annual Article Volume
49
Open Access
NO
Contact
J O S P T,, 1111 NORTH FAIRFAX ST, STE 100, ALEXANDRIA, USA, VA, 22314-1436
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