Rehabilitation Psychology
Overview
Rehabilitation Psychology is a scholarly journal that focuses on the psychological aspects of disability and rehabilitation. It publishes research articles, reviews, and case studies exploring the assessment, treatment, and outcomes of individuals with disabilities. The journal aims to advance knowledge in the field of rehabilitation psychology and promote evidence-based practices to enhance the well-being and quality of life for people with disabilities.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Rehabil Psychol
Start
1972
End
Continuing
Frequency
Quarterly
p-ISSN
0090-5550
e-ISSN
1939-1544
Country
United States
Language
English
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 4506
78
SJR / Ranks: 4110
954
CiteScore / Ranks: 6169
4.30
Recent Articles
1.
Streur C, Kreschmer J, Crumbley M, Kaufman J, Wittmann D, Bridges J, et al.
Rehabil Psychol
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40080606
Purpose/objective: This study aims to investigate the parents' perspectives of the social experiences of their daughters with a physical disability during adolescence. Research Method/design: Parents of girls with a physical...
2.
DiBlasio C, Novack T, Dreer L, Stavrinos D, Crowe M, Rapport L, et al.
Rehabil Psychol
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40080605
Purpose/objective: Moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) often results in cognitive deficits that hinder the ability to drive an automobile, which in turn hinders independence and quality of life. Determinants affecting...
3.
Cull S, Perrin P, Benotsch E, Coston B, Dini M, Allison K
Rehabil Psychol
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40080604
Purpose/objective: Transgender/gender nonbinary (TGNB) and disabled individuals commonly experience microaggressions that can lead to depression, anxiety, and suicidality; yet, limited research has explored the intersections of disabled and TGNB identities....
4.
LaVela S, Wirth M, Aguina K, Bombardier C, Motl R
Rehabil Psychol
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39964445
Purpose/objective: Individuals with spinal cord injuries and disorders (SCI/D) may exhibit cues that tell a story about their loneliness. Health care providers must recognize loneliness cues in order to take...
5.
Rule P, Ratner K, Willroth E, Hill P
Rehabil Psychol
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39946623
Purpose/objective: Disability has traditionally been viewed as a deficit in psychology research; however, accruing work suggests that viewing disability as an identity may be protective for mental health and well-being...
6.
Mitchell L, Johnsen-Buss E
Rehabil Psychol
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39946622
Purpose/objective: The purpose of the present study was to identify perceived effects of spinal cord injury (SCI) on identity development and processes of reestablishing an integrated identity after SCI in...
7.
Karns C, Powell L, Durany K, Slocumb J, Beck L, Gau J, et al.
Rehabil Psychol
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39928481
Objective: To evaluate an online intervention to support family members of individuals who sustained a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Research Design: Randomized control trial. Parallel assignment to TBI Family Support...
8.
Agtarap S, Peckham M, Lundstern M, Bistricky S, Boals A, Gallagher J, et al.
Rehabil Psychol
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39928480
Purpose/objective: Posttraumatic growth (PTG) refers to positive changes that individuals experience in the wake of a stressful or traumatic event. Though growth and adaptation are considered ideal outcomes of rehabilitation,...
9.
Robinson-Whelen S, Hughes R, Gonzalez D, Norah-Davis L, Leon-Novelo L, Ngan E, et al.
Rehabil Psychol
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39913478
Purpose/objective: To report on a randomized controlled trial of Zest, a highly innovative psychological health promotion group intervention designed specifically for women with spinal cord injury (SCI), a population at...
10.
Lund E, DeJesus C, Carter M, Khazem L
Rehabil Psychol
. 2025 Jan;
70(1):110-117.
PMID: 39836157
Introduction: Positionality statements accompanying peer-reviewed publications are increasingly being implemented in academic journals across many disciplines, including psychology. These statements serve as transparent, public acknowledgments of the authors' identities, which...