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Journal of Activity, Sedentary and Sleep Behaviors is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 3.6), WoS ESCI. Published by BioMed Central Ltd.
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ISSN 2731-4391Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: BioMed Central Ltd
Cost to publish: About US$1,890 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | 289 / 725 | 60th | Q2 |
| Epidemiology | 76 / 173 | 56th | Q2 |
| Health Informatics | 91 / 168 | 46th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2022–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 3.6.
Journal of Activity, Sedentary and Sleep Behaviors is Q2 in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (rank 289 of 725), Q2 in Epidemiology (rank 76 of 173) and Q3 in Health Informatics (rank 91 of 168), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Activity, Sedentary and Sleep Behaviors is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 3.6, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 60th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.870, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 10.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,890 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Journal of Activity, Sedentary and Sleep Behaviors is published by BioMed Central Ltd. Its ISSN is 2731-4391.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Activity, Sedentary and Sleep Behaviors has an h-index of 14 and a 2-year mean of 4.99 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.6, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #46 of 710 Scopus journals in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.
Journal of Activity, Sedentary and Sleep Behaviors published 22 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 31. 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 100 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from United States (20.3%), Australia (16.8%) and Canada (16%).
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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