
Academic Journal
Q2Journal of Disability Research
About Journal of Disability Research
Journal of Disability Research is a scholarly journal published by King Salman Center for Disability Research. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.416 and H-index of 11.
Coverage: 2022-2025. Research categories: Rehabilitation (Q2); Biomedical Engineering (Q3); Health (social science) (Q3); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3).
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Topics in published research
Autism Spectrum Disorder Research; Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery; Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders; Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility; Tactile and Sensory Interactions; Hand Gesture Recognition Systems.
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