Disabilities
Published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
eISSN : 2673-7272
Abbreviation : Disabilities
Aims & Scope
Disabilities invites submissions from a range of topics that relate to how individual and contextual factors interplay with and impact the lives of persons with disabilities, as well as the implications these have on theory, methodology, policy, and practice.
The following list of topics is provided as a guide with which to outline the relevant research areas, and is not intended to be exhaustive.
Impairment.
Physical Health: • Physical activity; • Injury and chronic illness; • Rehabilitation, including assistive technology.
Mental Health: • Quality of life and well-being; • Intellectual, learning, and cognitive disability. • Assessments of and interventions for physical and mental health disabilities.
Social (Participation Restrictions): • Public health challenges; • Practices that promote inclusivity and equity; • Human rights and advocacy; • Family support and family-centered care.
Environmental (Activity Limitations): • Inclusive and special education; • Economy and employment; • Universal design and accessibility across systems.
Theory and Methodology: • Advancement of disability theory and methodology; • Research co-designed with and builds capacity of persons with disabilities.
View Aims & ScopeMetrics & Ranking
SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
Year | Value |
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2024 | 0.480 |
Quartile
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2024 | Q2 |
h-index
Year | Value |
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2024 | 9 |
Journal Rank
Year | Value |
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2024 | 11974 |
Journal Citation Indicator
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2024 | 258 |
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Subjects & Keywords
Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Health Professions and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.
Licensing & Copyright
This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.
Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.
Policy Links
This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.
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- Review url
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- Copyright url
- Plagiarism url
- Preservation url
- Apc url
- License
Plagiarism Policy
This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.
For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.
APC Details
The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Health Professions and Social Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.
This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 1,000.00 CHF. Learn more.
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