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Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.2), WoS ESCI. Published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH.
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ISSN 1559-0410Verify ISSN ↗2194-6388Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Cost to publish: About US$2,712 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences (miscellaneous) | 269 / 744 | 63rd | Q2 |
| Decision Sciences (miscellaneous) | 22 / 46 | 53rd | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2011–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.2.
Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports is Q2 in Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 269 of 744) and Q2 in Decision Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 22 of 46), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports 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 2.2, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 63rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.439, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 29.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,712 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 Quantitative Analysis in Sports is published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH. Its print ISSN is 1559-0410 and its online ISSN is 2194-6388.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports has an h-index of 42 and a 2-year mean of 1.32 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.2, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #244 of 703 Scopus journals in Social Sciences (miscellaneous).
Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports published 31 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 37. 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 98 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from United States (44.9%), Canada (11.7%) and United Kingdom (7.7%).
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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