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Journal of Coaching and Sports Science is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 1.1), DOAJ. Published by FoundAE (Foundation of Advanced Education).
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ISSN 2963-1459Verify ISSN ↗2963-1483Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: FoundAE (Foundation of Advanced Education)
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Professions (miscellaneous) | 45 / 101 | 55th | Q2 |
| Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation | 195 / 257 | 24th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2022–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 1.1.
Journal of Coaching and Sports Science is Q2 in Health Professions (miscellaneous) (rank 45 of 101) and Q4 in Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation (rank 195 of 257), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Coaching and Sports Science 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 1.1, quartile Q2, 55th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.153, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 3.
Journal of Coaching and Sports Science is published by FoundAE (Foundation of Advanced Education). Its print ISSN is 2963-1459 and its online ISSN is 2963-1483.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Journal of Coaching and Sports Science has an h-index of 4 and a 2-year mean of 0.46 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.1, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #55 of 97 Scopus journals in Health Professions (miscellaneous).
Journal of Coaching and Sports Science published 23 papers in 2025. 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 88 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from Indonesia (35.3%), United States (8.3%) and Iraq (6.2%).
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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