Research in Developmental Disabilities Journal Citation Rate 2026
0891-4222
eISSN 1873-3379
Elsevier BV
US
Q2 Quartile Established Impact
About Research in Developmental Disabilities
Research in Developmental Disabilities (RDD) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Autism Spectrum Disorder Research and Behavioral and Psychological Studies, published by Elsevier BV in US, catalogued under ISSN 0891-4222 (e-ISSN 1873-3379). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.50 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model (APC ~$3430 USD).
Research in Developmental Disabilities Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Research in Developmental Disabilities has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.50, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Autism Spectrum Disorder Research research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
Research in Developmental Disabilities operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Research in Developmental Disabilities should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Research in Developmental Disabilities against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Research in Developmental Disabilities
- Budget $3430 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Autism Spectrum Disorder Research, Behavioral and Psychological Studies, Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0891-4222 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1873-3379 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | $3430 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Research in Developmental Disabilities is published by Elsevier BV and based in United States. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3430.
In our subject taxonomy, Research in Developmental Disabilities is classified under Autism Spectrum Disorder Research, Behavioral and Psychological Studies, Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders and Down syndrome and intellectual disability research.
Research in Developmental Disabilities is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 2.499.
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| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.499 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
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