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Life Span and Disability is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.8), WoS ESCI. Published by Oasi Editrice.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 1721-0151Verify ISSN ↗2035-5963Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Oasi Editrice
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health (social science) | 320 / 387 | 17th | Q4 |
| Life-span and Life-course Studies | 51 / 61 | 17th | Q4 |
| Developmental and Educational Psychology | 325 / 380 | 14th | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2009–present (also 2005), best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.8.
Life Span and Disability is Q4 in Health (social science) (rank 320 of 387), Q4 in Life-span and Life-course Studies (rank 51 of 61) and Q4 in Developmental and Educational Psychology (rank 325 of 380), by CiteScore 2025.
Life Span and Disability is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 0.8, which places it in quartile Q4 at the 17th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.145, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 19.
Life Span and Disability is published by Oasi Editrice. Its print ISSN is 1721-0151 and its online ISSN is 2035-5963.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Life Span and Disability has an h-index of 0 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.8, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #358 of 378 Scopus journals in Health (social science).
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.
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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