Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities

Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal that covers the fields of education and special education. It is published by SAGE Publications on behalf of TASH and the editor-in-chief is Craig Kennedy (University of Connecticut). The journal was established in 1976 as the AAESPH Review. It was renamed in 1980 to Journal of the Association for the Severely Handicapped and in 1983 to Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps, before obtaining its current name in 2001.

Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities
DisciplineSpecial education
LanguageEnglish
Edited byMartin Agran
Publication details
Former name(s)
Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps, Journal of the Association for the Severely Handicapped, AAESPH Review
History1976-present
Publisher
SAGE Publications on behalf of TASH
FrequencyQuarterly
1.778 (2017)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Res. Pract. Pers. Sev. Disabil.
Indexing
ISSN1540-7969 (print)
2169-2408 (web)
LCCN2002211204
OCLC no.60627234
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Abstracting and indexing

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The journal is abstracted and indexed in Scopus and the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2017 impact factor is 1.778, ranking it 10th out of 40 journals in the category "Education, Special"[1] and 22nd out of 69 journals in the category "Rehabilitation".[2]

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  1. ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Education, Special". 2017 Journal Citation Reports (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2017. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  2. ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Rehabilitation". 2017 Journal Citation Reports (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2017. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
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