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Journal of Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies Engineering

Journal of Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies Engineering

Published in Association with American Orthotic & Prosthetic Association

eISSN: 20556683 | ISSN: 20556683 | Current volume: 10 | Current issue: 1 Frequency: Yearly

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The Journal of Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies Engineering is a peer-reviewed, open access, interdisciplinary journal which focusses on the engineering aspects and practical applications of rehabilitation and assistive technologies. For more information, please view the Aims and Scope tab.

Journal of Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies Engineering has a number of Special Collections. For more information on the Special Collection Topics and how to submit please visit the website.

This journal is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).


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The article processing charge (APC) for this journal is currently 2100 USD.

AOPA members will receive a 50% discount on the APC.


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The Journal of Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies Engineering is an interdisciplinary journal focusing on the engineering aspects and their practical applications of rehabilitation and assistive technologies. It covers engineering design, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, engineering devices and their applications, robotics and biomedical engineering.

Its aim is to publish peer-reviewed work in areas of age-related rehabilitation, incontinence technology, blast injury rehabilitation, neurorehabilitation, functional rehabilitation, technologies promoting independent living and any area where the application of engineering technology can be applied.

The journal is a vital contribution to the area of rehabilitation engineering and aimed at practitioners, clinicians, engineers and project managers and charities working with people with severe disabilities.

The Scope includes but is not limited to:

· Mechanical devices used in therapeutic or supportive processes

· Electrical devices and sensors used in therapeutic or supportive processes

· Rehabilitation Robotics

· Active Orthotics

· Mobility aids such as hoists, lifts, ramps and wheelchairs

· Age-Related Rehabilitation Engineering

· Prosthetics

Editor-in-Chief
Kath M Bogie D.Phil, FAIMBE Case Western Reserve University, USA
Editor-in-Chief Emeritus
Garth Johnson BSc, FREng, CEng, FIMechE University of Newcastle , UK
Associate Editors
Nachiappan Chockalingam PhD CEng CSci PFHEA FIPEM FISB Staffordshire University, UK
Mei Lan Fang BSc, MPH, PhD Simon Fraser University, Canada
Dr Justin F. Gallagher CEng MIMechE FHEA University of Leeds, UK
Sara Koehler-McNicholas, PhD Minneapolis VA Health Care System and University of Minnesota
Dr Adam G. Metcalf University of Leeds, UK 
Alex Mihailidis BASc, MASc, PhD, PEng University of Toronto, Canada
Anand Pandyan BEng, PhD Bournemouth University, UK
Andrew Sixsmith Simon Fraser University, Canada
Raymond Tong BEng, PhD The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Ana Luisa Trejos, PhD, MASc, BSc Western University, Canada
Matthew M. Wernke, PhD WillowWood Global LLC
Dr Peter Worsley mCSP PhD University of Southampton, UK
Shane R. Wurdeman, PhD, MSPO, CP Hanger Clinic, USA
Editorial Advisory Board
Jennifer Boger PhD, Peng University of Waterloo, Canada
Jane Burridge MCSP, LGSM, PhD University of Southampton, UK
Nicolas Garcia-Aracil, BS, MS, PhD Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche, Spain
Deepak Joshi PhD Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), India
Bong-Keun Jung O.T.D., O.T.R. Seoul National University, South Korea
Jeffrey W. Jutai BSc, MSc, PhD University of Ottawa, Canada
Rui C.V. Loureiro Ph.D., M.Sc., B.Eng. (HONS), MIET, MIEEE University College London, UK
Marcus Pandy PhD University of Melbourne, Australia
Ian Swain BSc PhD CEng FIET CSci FIPEM Salisbury District Hospital, UK
Saeed Zahedi BS, PhD Blatchford Clinical Services, UK
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  • Google Scholar: h-5 index - 11, h-5 median - 13
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