Journal profile

Journal of hand therapy : official journal of the American Society of Hand Therapists

Publisher: Hanley & Belfus, Inc
ISSN0894-1130 | 1545-004X FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
2.99
Citation rate 1.80 380 total citations
h5-index 22 h5 depth signal
Cited share 64.7% 141 of 218
Total citations 380 Citation footprint
Metric signal 1.39 External metric anchor
Self-citation 12.9% 49 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 372
Canada 160
Australia 82
Turkey 82
United Kingdom 46

Citing Fields of Research

Musculoskeletal Disorders 748
Postural Control 390
Nervous System Disorders 350
Health Education & Remote Healthcare 100
Sports Science 56

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 3,603 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 218 141 cited publications
Last 12 months 106 10.6 publications/month
Open access share 20.8% 22 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 372 citing publications
Leading citing field Musculoskeletal Disorders 748 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 30 September 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v6n1,Jan./Mar. 1993-
PubMed
v6n1,Jan./Mar. 1993-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Musculoskeletal Disorders Nervous System Disorders Postural Control

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
American Society of Hand Therapists

Broad Categories

Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine Musculoskeletal Disorders Postural Control Nervous System Disorders

MeSH Descriptors

Hand Deformities Hand Injuries

Latest Publications

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

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Also issued online.

19950524 Not printed on acid-free paper