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To responsibly evaluate and disseminate scientific research findings impacting the rehabilitative healthcare community.

About the Journal

JRRD, the Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development, has been a leading research journal for more than 45 years. Formerly the Bulletin of Prosthetics Research (BPR), JRRD debuted in 1983 to include cross-disciplinary findings in rehabilitation. JRRD, a scientifically indexed journal, publishes original research papers from U.S. and international researchers on all rehabilitation research disciplines. The JRRD website features all current and archival material back to the inception of BPR in 1964. To access JRRD, please click on http://www.rehab.research.va.gov/jrrd for the JRRD home page.

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Publication Reach

JRRD publishes in print and electronic formats, increasing the journal's dissemination from a hard copy circulation of 8,000 to more than 4.5 million Internet downloads in 2009.

Abstracting and Indexing

JRRD is also indexed by 13 abstract indexing companies, including PubMed , CrossRef , Social Science Index, Engineering Index, Directory of Open Access Journals , and Google Scholar.


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