Journal profile

Brain impairment : a multidisciplinary journal of the Australian Society for the Study of Brain Impairment

Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
ISSN1443-9646 | 1839-5252 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
2.56
Citation rate 1.41 138 total citations
h5-index 12 h5 depth signal
Cited share 54.0% 54 of 100
Total citations 138 Citation footprint
Metric signal 1.31 External metric anchor
Self-citation 7.2% 10 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

Australia 194
United States 30
New Zealand 30
United Kingdom 25
Canada 21

Citing Fields of Research

Musculoskeletal Disorders 125
Neurodevelopmental Disorders 84
Postural Control 79
Psychiatry & Psychology 72
Brain Neurological Disorders 57

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 767 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 100 54 cited publications
Last 12 months 35 3.2 publications/month
Open access share 62.9% 22 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country Australia 194 citing publications
Leading citing field Musculoskeletal Disorders 125 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 5 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v24n1, Mar. 2023-
PubMed
v24n1, Mar. 2023- ; selected citations only before this date

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Musculoskeletal Disorders Postural Control Neurodevelopmental Disorders Health Education & Remote Healthcare Psychiatry & Psychology Neurodegenerative Disorders

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Australian Society for the Study of Brain Impairment
Contributor
Brain Impairment Conference

Broad Categories

Brain Neurology Musculoskeletal Disorders

MeSH Descriptors

Brain Diseases

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

01
Cornelia Wellecke, Mark Brown, Di Winkler et al.
Background: Peer support for people with acquired neurological disability is gaining worldwide popularity, yet it is conceptually unclear what constitutes valuable peer interactions. To build a greater understanding from the lived experi...
02
Rebecca Rothman, Stacey Oliver, Jacinta Douglas et al.
Background: Although housing is a social determinant of health, little is known about the well-being of people with a neurological disability after moving into individualised housing from a range of previous living arrangements. This exp...
08
Ebony Komene, Monica Koia, Hinemoa Elder et al.
Background: Culturally safe health care relies on partnering with Indigenous communities to determine and meet their care needs. For Māori, the head – and particularly the roro (brain) – is regarded as the most tapu (sacred) part of the ...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from caption.

Some issues contain abstracts of the Annual Brain Impairment Conference.

Print issues ceased with v. 15, no. 3 (Dec. 2014).

Also issued online.