Journal profile

The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association

Publisher: Published For The American Occupational Therapy Association By AJOT Pub. Co
ISSN0272-9490 | 0002-9386 | 0161-326X | 1943-7676 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
2.64
Citation rate 0.87 940 total citations
h5-index 28 h5 depth signal
Cited share 28.8% 310 of 1,077
Total citations 940 Citation footprint
Metric signal 0.72 External metric anchor
Self-citation 11.1% 104 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 4,591
Israel 202
Canada 151
China 149
Australia 115

Citing Fields of Research

Neurodevelopmental Disorders 1,961
Postural Control 1,248
Psychiatry & Psychology 810
Education & Pedagogy 695
Patient Care 648

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 12,167 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 1,077 310 cited publications
Last 12 months 146 12.2 publications/month
Open access share 0.7% 1 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 4,591 citing publications
Leading citing field Neurodevelopmental Disorders 1,961 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 16 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v19n5, Sept.-Oct, 1965-
PubMed
v19n5, Sept.-Oct, 1965-
OLDMEDLINE
Active Coverage
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Neurodevelopmental Disorders Postural Control Psychiatry & Psychology Education & Pedagogy Patient Care Palliative Care

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
American Occupational Therapy Association

Broad Categories

Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine Neurodevelopmental Disorders Postural Control Psychiatry & Psychology Musculoskeletal Disorders Palliative Care

MeSH Descriptors

Occupational Therapy

Latest Publications

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

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Vols. for Jan. 1978- called also: AJOT.

Print issues ceased with v. 72 (2018).

Also issued online.

Indexes: Vols. 1-25, 1947-71. 1 v.

Vol. 44, no. 6 (JUN 1990)19900913 Notice not published Printed on acid-free paper