Aims and Scope
The Journal of Physiotherapy is a quarterly peer-reviewed medical journal covering physiotherapy. It is published by Elsevier on behalf of the Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA). The journal was established in 1954 as (The) Australian Journal of Physiotherapy and obtained its current title in 2010. As of 2020 the editor-in-chief is Mark Elkins of the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Its main focuses are systematic reviews and reports of clinical trials, economic analyses, experimental studies, qualitative studies, epidemiological studies, and observational studies.
Key Metrics
7.8
CiteScore
CiteScore
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
0.001 - 0.005
Eigenfactor
Eigenfactor
Eigenfactor Score measures the number of times articles from the journal published in the past five years have been cited. This does not include self citations.
10 - 15
Impact Factor
Impact Factor
Impact factor of a journal is calculated by dividing the number of current year citations to the source items published in that journal during the previous two years.
84
H index
H-Index
Journal's h-index reflects the collective citation impact of the authors publishing in the journal. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal has published at least h papers that have each been cited at least h times.
0.91
5-Year SI
5-year SI
- N/A 2-year SI
- 0.86 Lifetime SI
Scite Index
Scite Index
scite Index is the ratio of citations supporting research which is published in the journal to sum of citations either supporting or contrasting the research published in the journal for the same time period. Minimum 100 supporting citations required.
Q1
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
SJR
- Q1 Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
SJR
SJR
SCImago Journal Rank measures weighted citations received by the serial. Citation weighting depends on subject field and prestige (SJR) of the citing serial.
2.45
SNIP
SNIP
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
Topics Covered
- Urinary incontinence
- Quality of life
- Exercise program
- Low back pain
- Cerebral palsy
- Exercise
- Range of motion
- Patient education
- Pelvic floor
- Virtual reality
- Grip strength
- Pulmonary rehabilitation
- Systematic review
- Cycling
- Exercise therapy
- Cellulitis
- Pleural effusion
- Osteoarthritis
- Usual care
- Chronic low back pain
Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | AUSTRALIAN PHYSIOTHERAPY ASSOC |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Publication Time | 6 |
| Editorial Review Process | Double anonymous peer review |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Society/Institute/Sponsor | Australian Physiotherapy Association |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Publication Start Year | 1955 |
| Website URL | Visit website |
| Publication Details | |
| Other charges | Visit website |
| Plagiarism | Visit website |
| Waiver Policy | Visit website |
| Publication Time | 6 |
| Editorial Review Detail | |
| Editorial Team | Visit website |
| Review Process | Double anonymous peer review |
| Review Url | Visit website |
| Information for authors | |
| Author instructions | Visit website |
| Deposit Policy | Sherpa/Romeo |
| License type | CC BY, CC BY-NC-ND |
| OA statement | Visit website |
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Expressions of interest for the Journal of Physiotherapy Editorial Fellowship
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Call for applications for membership of the Editorial Board
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Research Note: Interpreting findings of a systematic review using GRADE methods
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Readers’ Choice Award
- 1 Jul 23
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Scite analysis
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1.3k articles received 18.6k citations see all
- 679 Supporting
- 16,642 Mentioning
- 103 Contrasting
Editorial notices
- 0 Retractions
- 0 Withdrawals
- 0 Corrections
- 8 Errata
- 0 Expression of Concern
FAQs
How long has Journal of Physiotherapy been actively publishing?
Journal of Physiotherapy has been in operation since 1955 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Journal of Physiotherapy ?
Journal of Physiotherapy published with a Quarterly frequency.
How many articles did Journal of Physiotherapy publish last years ?
In 2023, Journal of Physiotherapy published 18 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Journal of Physiotherapy ?
For Journal of Physiotherapy,eISSN is 1836-9561 and pISSN is1836-9553.
What is Citescore for Journal of Physiotherapy ?
Citescore for Journal of Physiotherapy is 7.8.
What is H index for Journal of Physiotherapy ?
H index for Journal of Physiotherapy is 84.
What is SNIP score for Journal of Physiotherapy ?
SNIP score for Journal of Physiotherapy is 2.45.
What is the SJR for Journal of Physiotherapy ?
SJR for Journal of Physiotherapy is Q1.
Who is the publisher of Journal of Physiotherapy ?
AUSTRALIAN PHYSIOTHERAPY ASSOC is the publisher of Journal of Physiotherapy.