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International Journal of Sport Studies for Health is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 1.8). Published by KMAN Publication Inc..
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ISSN 2588-5782Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: KMAN Publication Inc.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences (miscellaneous) | 313 / 744 | 57th | Q2 |
| Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation | 154 / 257 | 40th | Q3 |
| Orthopedics and Sports Medicine | 217 / 340 | 36th | Q3 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2021–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 1.8.
International Journal of Sport Studies for Health is Q2 in Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 313 of 744), Q3 in Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation (rank 154 of 257) and Q3 in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (rank 217 of 340), by CiteScore 2025.
International Journal of Sport Studies for Health is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.8, quartile Q2, 57th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.301, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 8.
International Journal of Sport Studies for Health is published by KMAN Publication Inc. Its ISSN is 2588-5782.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
International Journal of Sport Studies for Health has an h-index of 14 and a 2-year mean of 1.88 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.8, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #139 of 703 Scopus journals in Social Sciences (miscellaneous).
International Journal of Sport Studies for Health published 40 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 43. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 97 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from Iran (46.3%), Türkiye (12.5%) and Mexico (5.7%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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