The Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development
Last updated ISSN 0742-3241
The Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development is published by United States Department of Veterans Affairs in engineering. It is open access. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in The Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Muscle activation and electromyography studies
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Spinal Cord Injury Research
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Traumatic Brain Injury Research
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
- Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility
Key facts
| Publisher | United States Department of Veterans Affairs |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0742-3241, 0748-7711, 1938-1352 |
| Subject area | Engineering |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,684 |
| Publishing since | 1985 |
| Journal website | www.rehab.research.va.gov/jrrd |
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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