Academic Journal
Q1Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities
About Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities
About Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities
Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd (United Kingdom). It focuses on Q1. Publication coverage spans 1996-2026.
Key indicators: ISSN 1468-3148, 1360-2322; H-index 84; Impact Factor 2.2.
Understanding This Journal's Metrics
Journal metrics help researchers assess fit, but they must be interpreted in context:
- H-index (84): Strong citation impact — 84 articles cited at least 84 times each, reflecting solid influence.
- Impact Factor (2.2): Average citations per recent article. Interpret alongside field-specific citation norms.
Publishing in Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities
An established venue in its field. The journal welcomes solid, well-executed research. Ensure your manuscript fits the stated scope and follows author guidelines carefully.
- Scope fit: Confirm your research aligns with Q1. Off-scope manuscripts are typically desk-rejected quickly.
- Author guidelines: Follow formatting, reference style, and article-type requirements exactly — non-compliant manuscripts may be returned without review.
Is This Journal Right for Your Paper?
- Audience match: Will the journal's readers cite and build on your findings?
- Timeline: Higher-tier journals mean longer review and higher rejection risk. Balance prestige against your schedule.
- Indexing: Confirm indexing in Web of Science, Scopus, and PubMed (if biomedical) meets your institutional requirements.
- Open access needs: Check funder mandates and whether the journal offers compliant OA options.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ISSN of Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities?
1468-3148, 1360-2322.
Who publishes Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities?
Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd.
What are Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities's metrics?
Impact Factor 2.2; H-index 84.
Is Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities peer-reviewed?
Yes — it is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal indexed in major academic databases.
Verified field sources
- Journal Impact Factor: 2.2 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal Impact Factor and reporting year from Wiley Journal Metrics, distinct from CiteScore and Journal Citation Indicator.
- Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal Impact Factor and reporting year from Wiley Journal Metrics, distinct from CiteScore and Journal Citation Indicator.
Source-backed journal facts
Topics in published research
Down syndrome and intellectual disability research; Family and Disability Support Research; Disability Rights and Representation; Disability Education and Employment; Autism Spectrum Disorder Research; Healthcare innovation and challenges.
OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.
Reported open-access list prices
4,600.00 USD; 3,830.00 EUR; 3,070.00 GBP
APC list prices reported by OpenAlex, which obtains this information from DOAJ. Confirm current charges, taxes, waivers and eligibility with the publisher; this is not a fee quotation.
Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.
Journal Metrics
Quartile, SJR and the listed SCImago H-index use the 2025 imported SCImago dataset. A quartile may vary by subject category. Values without a source or reporting year are unverified historical entries. Verify the current Journal Impact Factor with Clarivate or the publisher before using it.
Aims & Scope
The publisher’s official aims and scope have not yet been verified for this profile. Use the journal website to check subject fit and accepted article types before submitting.
Recent Research Articles
Latest publications matched automatically by ISSN.
Psychometric Properties of Instruments to Assess Movement Disorders in People With Intellectual Disabilities Using Antipsychotics: A Systematic Literature Review
Maria Louise Dieudonnée Hoekstra‐van Duijn, Maureen Bernardina Gerhardus Wissing, Bibi den Haan, Sylvie Beumer et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1111/jar.70303Co‐Creating Health Promotion Training With People With Intellectual Disabilities: A Participatory Action Research Study
Valentine Perrelet, Emma Mignone‐Ermacora, Loreene Casteyde, William Chollet et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1111/jar.70305Home‐Based Opportunities and Self‐Determination in Youth: When Intellectual Disability Shapes the Impact of Context
Araceli Arellano, Cristina Cañete‐Massé, Clara Andrés‐Gárriz, Cristina Mumbardó‐Adam et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1111/jar.70312Behavioural Interventions for Menstrual Hygiene Independence in Girls and Women With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: A Structured Narrative Review
Sarah Alzahrani, Abdulrhman Ashgar
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1111/jar.70307Between Education and the Labour Market: People With Intellectual Disabilities and Their Environment in a Vicious Circle of Work Perception
Zbigniew Głąb, Jakub Niedbalski
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1111/jar.70314Effectiveness of Resistance Training in People With Down Syndrome: Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
María Jesús Benzo Iglesias, Lucía Torres Álamo, Alejandro Salazar, Patricia Rocamora Pérez et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1111/jar.70302Who Are My Friends? The Friendship Networks of Adults With Intellectual Disability
Fann Tay, Kenneth K. Poon
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1111/jar.70311Mental Health of Caregivers of Adults With Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
Maira Tafolla, Kyle Sterrett, Catherine Lord
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1111/jar.70309Essence of Support: A Phenomenological Study of Integrating Formal and Natural Supports to Enhance Quality of Life for Saudi Young Adults With Intellectual Disability
Basmah F. Alshahrani, Khalid M. Abu‐Alghayth
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1111/jar.70322Is There an Empty Seat for Me? Multiple Perspectives on Transportation of Young Adults With Intellectual Disabilities
Sima Mart, Fidan Güneş Gürgör‐Kılıç
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1111/jar.70308Caregiver‐Reported Preventive Oral Health Practices and Satisfaction With Dental Treatment Under General Anaesthesia Among Adolescents and Adults With Intellectual Disabilities: A Cross‐Sectional Study
Ceyda Gizem Topal, Osman Yalçın, Eda Kirazcı, Nuray Bağcı et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1111/jar.70318Experiences of Stigma Among Parents With Intellectual Disability: A Systematic Review and Thematic Synthesis
Ben McFarlane, Zoey Robinson, David Curran, Stephanie Burns et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1111/jar.70306Designing and Delivering a Dissemination Programme With Co‐Researchers With Intellectual Disabilities
Olivia Hewitt, Michael Larkin, Peter E. Langdon
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1111/jar.70313Developing Peer‐Mentored Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Adolescents With Mild‐To‐Borderline Intellectual Disability and Anxiety: A Qualitative Study
Iris Langereis, Jasmin Rahemenia, Renske D. Pols, Marieke G. N. Bos et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1111/jar.70297A Comprehensive Toolkit to Support Self‐Report Questionnaires for Autistic Adults With Cognitive Disability
Vicky Caron, Isabelle Courcy, Isabelle Soulières
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1111/jar.70316Association Between S‐ CARES Scores and Hospitalisation Due to Respiratory Infections in People With Profound Intellectual and Multiple Disabilities: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Masaki Oomagari, Hatsuka Minamino, Yui Harashina, Kanako Matsui et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1111/jar.70304What Makes Community Inclusion Work for Older Adults With an Intellectual Disability? An Application of the Normalisation Process Theory
L. Taggart, A. Campbell, I. Doherty, K. Ensue et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1111/jar.70317Characterisation of Pelvic Floor Muscle Activation in Adults With Intellectual Disability Using Surface Electromyography: A Comparative Cross‐Sectional Study
Ana López‐Lezcano, Manuel Rozalén‐Bustín, Sara Cerrolaza‐Tudanca, Mª. Soledad Amor‐Salamanca et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1111/jar.70300Issue Information
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1111/jar.70249Reviews
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