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Irish Journal of Occupational Therapy is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2), DOAJ. Published by Emerald Publishing.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 0791-8437Verify ISSN ↗2398-8819Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Emerald Publishing
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupational Therapy | 17 / 33 | 50th | Q2 |
| Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | 442 / 725 | 39th | Q3 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2017–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.
Irish Journal of Occupational Therapy is Q2 in Occupational Therapy (rank 17 of 33) and Q3 in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (rank 442 of 725), by CiteScore 2025.
Irish Journal of Occupational Therapy is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 2, quartile Q2, 50th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.313, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 11.
Irish Journal of Occupational Therapy is published by Emerald Publishing. Its print ISSN is 0791-8437 and its online ISSN is 2398-8819.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Irish Journal of Occupational Therapy has an h-index of 14 and a 2-year mean of 0.57 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #24 of 32 Scopus journals in Occupational Therapy.
Irish Journal of Occupational Therapy published 13 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 21. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 57 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Ireland (46.2%), United Kingdom (24.9%) and United States (6.7%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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