About the journal
African Journal of Disability is an open-access journal published by AOSIS in South Africa, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 18,975 ZAR. Declared review time at DOAJ: 20 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- AOSIS
- ISSN
- 2223-9170 · 2226-7220
- Country
- South Africa
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 18,975 ZAR
- Articles in DOAJ
- 580
- Declared review time
- 20 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- double_blind
- Official website
- https://ajod.org/index.php/ajod
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2016-02-29
- Indexing
- DOAJ
- APC
- 18,975 ZAR
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 20 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
580
Most recent article
last month
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
20weeks
Works in OpenAlex
598
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
42
i10-index
222
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy13
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2026-03-12
- Added to DOAJ
- 2016-02-29
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- Yes
- Declared digital preservation
- Portico
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- Portico
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 96%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 99%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
- View policy
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity3
- Alternate titles
- AJOD
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 101623460
Classification4
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Disability Rights and Representation
- Disability Rights and Representation
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Disability Education and Employment
- Disability Education and Employment
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility
Show all subjects (50)
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility
- Inclusion and Disability in Education and Sport
- Inclusion and Disability in Education and Sport
- Occupational Therapy Practice and Research
- Occupational Therapy Practice and Research
- Down syndrome and intellectual disability research
- Down syndrome and intellectual disability research
- Spinal Cord Injury Research
- Spinal Cord Injury Research
- Collaborative Teaching and Inclusion
- Collaborative Teaching and Inclusion
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Teacher Education and Leadership Studies
- Teacher Education and Leadership Studies
- Hearing Impairment and Communication
- Hearing Impairment and Communication
- Healthcare innovation and challenges
- Healthcare innovation and challenges
- Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics
- Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
- Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
- African cultural and philosophical studies
- African cultural and philosophical studies
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Digital Accessibility for Disabilities
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Digital Accessibility for Disabilities
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- E-Learning and COVID-19
- E-Learning and COVID-19
- Community Development and Social Impact
- Community Development and Social Impact
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
Keywords (DOAJ)
- disability studies
- rehabilitation
- discrimination
- human development
- community development
- inclusive education
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