| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management | 56 / 254 | 78th | Q1 |
| Management Science and Operations Research | 52 / 225 | 77th | Q1 |
| Business and International Management | 115 / 456 | 74th | Q2 |
| Strategy and Management | 133 / 506 | 73rd | Q2 |
| Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management | 44 / 156 | 72nd | Q2 |
| Marketing | 74 / 221 | 66th | Q2 |
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Sport Management Review
Sport Management Review is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 7.3), ABDC A, ABS / AJG 2, WoS SSCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Elsevier.
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ISSN 1441-3523Verify ISSN ↗1839-2083Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier
Cost to publish: About US$1,100 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
Not listed in: DOAJ, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Sport Management Review indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1998–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 7.3.
What quartile is Sport Management Review in Scopus?
Sport Management Review is Q1 in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (rank 56 of 254), Q1 in Management Science and Operations Research (rank 52 of 225) and Q2 in Business and International Management (rank 115 of 456), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 6 subject areas in all.
What is the impact factor of Sport Management Review?
Sport Management Review is indexed in the Social Sciences 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 7.3, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 78th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.568, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 93.
How much does it cost to publish in Sport Management Review?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,100 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.
Who publishes Sport Management Review and what is its ISSN?
Sport Management Review is published by Elsevier. Its print ISSN is 1441-3523 and its online ISSN is 1839-2083.
Is Sport Management Review covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is Sport Management Review in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index.
What is the ABDC rating of Sport Management Review?
It is rated A in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Commercial services.
What is the ABS / AJG rating of Sport Management Review?
It is graded 2 in the Chartered Association of Business Schools (ABS) Academic Journal Guide (AJG) 2024, in the Sector Studies field, unchanged from 2021.
Is Sport Management Review open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Sport Management Review? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Sport Management Review has an h-index of 106 and a 2-year mean of 3.84 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 7.3, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #53 of 250 Scopus journals in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management.
Sport Management Review published 47 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 75. 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.
Who publishes in Sport Management Review? — latest 98 articles, 2024–2026
In its latest 98 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from United States (41.6%), Australia (15%) and Canada (12.6%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Sport Management Review? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
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.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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