Physical Therapy
Last updated ISSN 0031-9023
Physical Therapy is published by Oxford University Press in health professions. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $4,035.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Physical Therapy concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Occupational Therapy Practice and Research
- Educational Robotics and Engineering
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Medical Case Reports and Studies
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
Key facts
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0031-9023, 1538-6724 |
| Subject area | Health Professions |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $4,035 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 21,542 |
| Publishing since | 1921 |
| Journal website | ptjournal.apta.org |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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