Journal profile · Neurosciences
Neuropsychological Rehabilitation
ISSN 0960-2011 · eISSN 1464-0694 · Taylor and Francis Ltd. · ENGLAND · Bimonthly · Founded 1991
Neuropsychological Rehabilitation: CAS Zone 4 · Psychology (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 1.73; hybrid open access; APC charged, amount not published; median 231 days to acceptance (98 articles, last 24 months); community-reported acceptance: fairly easy; 81 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Neuropsychological Rehabilitation is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. and is in Zone 4 of Psychology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Traumatic Brain Injury Research, Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery and Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism, together about 38.6% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Neuropsychological Rehabilitation publishes human experimental and clinical research related to rehabilitation, recovery of function, and brain plasticity. The journal is aimed at clinicians who wish to inform their practice in the light of the latest scientific research; at researchers in neurorehabilitation; and finally at researchers in cognitive neuroscience and related fields interested in the mechanisms of recovery and rehabilitation. Papers on neuropsychological assessment will be considered, and special topic reviews (2500-5000 words) addressing specific key questions in rehabilitation, recovery and brain plasticity will also be welcomed. Peer Review: All submitted manuscripts are subject to initial appraisal by the Editor, and, if found suitable for further consideration, to peer review by independent, anonymous expert referees. All peer review is single anonymized and submission is online via ScholarOne Manuscripts. Disclaimer
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Neurosciences
Editor-in-chief Jonathan J. EvansPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named United Kingdom 3, Ireland 1 (4 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Traumatic Brain Injury ResearchMedicine22.9%
- Stroke Rehabilitation and RecoveryMedicine7.9%
- Neurobiology of Language and BilingualismNeuroscience7.8%
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchMedicine7.6%
- Spatial Neglect and Hemispheric DysfunctionNeuroscience5.9%
- Cardiac Arrest and ResuscitationMedicine5.9%
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular DisturbancesMedicine5.2%
- Cognitive Functions and MemoryPsychology4.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Psychology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Psychology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Neurosciences | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Psychology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Psychology Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Psychology | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Neurosciences | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Psychology | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Psychology Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Psychology | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Neurosciences | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Psychology | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
JCR / CiteScore quartiles on the journal's website
- CiteScore Q1 · 2025
Publisher-reported: JCR figures are Clarivate's and CiteScore figures Scopus's to confirm; both are a different system from the CAS zones.Publisher website
Database indexing
SCIEScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
MEDLINEEmbasePsycINFOCINAHLPublisher website
Other: Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts (ASSIA), Current Awareness in Biological Sciences (CABS), European Reference Index for the Humanities (ERIH), Linguistics and Language Behaviour Abstracts (LLBA), MLA International Bibliography, PsycBITE, Research Alerts, Sociological Abstracts
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor
- 1.73LetPub ·
- Impact factor (publisher) 2025
- 1.8Publisher website ·
- 5-year impact factor (publisher) 2025
- 2.7Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 5.3LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher) 2025
- 5.3Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.73LetPub ·
- SJR (publisher) 2025
- 0.73Publisher website ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.2LetPub ·
- SNIP (publisher) 2025
- 1.2Publisher website ·
- h-index
- 64LetPub ·
- h-index
- 112OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1,188OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.73OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 11.1%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 31.16%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 81LetPub ·
- Downloads per year (publisher)
- 335,000Publisher website ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,005 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 65 | 38 | 5 |
| 2025 | 81 | 58 | 86 |
| 2024 | 75 | 49 | 291 |
| 2023 | 45 | 29 | 266 |
| 2022 | 84 | 39 | 871 |
| 2021 | 77 | 37 | 979 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with Crossref · to
231 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 186 days – 293 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 17 days (98 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 253 days
- Sample
- 98 articles with submission and acceptance dates (157 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Average review time (community reports)
- over 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- Fairly easyLetPub ·
- Acceptance rate (publisher)
- 41%Publisher website ·
- Submission to first decision
- 43 daysPublisher website ·
- First decision after review
- 103 daysPublisher website ·
- Acceptance to publication
- 17 daysPublisher website ·
- Peer review
- Single anonymous peer reviewPublisher website
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Hybrid open accessLetPub
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Article types accepted1, with length limits
- reviewt will be considered, and special topic reviews (2500-5000 words) addressing specific key questions in rehabilitation, recovmain text ≤ 5,000 words
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access, Peer review
- Open access Open access
Hybrid open access journal (Taylor & Francis Open Select). Model summary
Neuropsychological Rehabilitation is a hybrid open access journal that is part of the Taylor & Francis Open Select publishing program, giving you the option to publish open access. Publishing open access means that your article will be free to access online immediately on publication, increasing the visibility, readership, and impact of your research. Why choose open access? Increase the discovera…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Single anonymized peer review; online submission via ScholarOne Manuscripts. Model summary
All peer review is single anonymized and submission is online via ScholarOne Manuscripts.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Taylor and Francis Ltd.
- Country or region
- ENGLAND
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Bimonthly
- Founded
- 1991
- ISSN
- 0960-2011
- Electronic ISSN
- 1464-0694
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 36, Issue 8 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Neuropsychological Rehabilitation
What CAS zone is Neuropsychological Rehabilitation in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Neuropsychological Rehabilitation is in Zone 4 of Psychology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Neurosciences / Psychology. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Psychology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 1.73; CiteScore 5.3, h-index 112.
How long does peer review take at Neuropsychological Rehabilitation?
Based on the dates recorded on 98 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 231 days (interquartile range 186–293 days); authors report an average review time of over 12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Fairly easy”; the journal's website gives an acceptance rate of 41%. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Where are the editorial board members of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation based?
Of the 4 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are United Kingdom (3) and Ireland (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Neuropsychological Rehabilitation?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Neuropsychological Rehabilitation is indexed in SCIE and Scopus. The journal's website also lists MEDLINE, Embase, PsycINFO and CINAHL; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Neuropsychological Rehabilitation open access, and what is the APC?
Neuropsychological Rehabilitation is a hybrid journal. For open-access publication: APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .