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Women in Sport and Physical Activity Journal is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 1.7), WoS ESCI. Published by Human Kinetics Publishers Inc..
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ISSN 1063-6161Verify ISSN ↗1938-1581Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers Inc.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender Studies | 92 / 233 | 60th | Q2 |
| Education | 971 / 1698 | 42nd | Q3 |
| Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation | 156 / 257 | 39th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2018–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 1.7.
Women in Sport and Physical Activity Journal is Q2 in Gender Studies (rank 92 of 233), Q3 in Education (rank 971 of 1698) and Q3 in Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation (rank 156 of 257), by CiteScore 2025.
Women in Sport and Physical Activity Journal 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 1.7, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 60th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.472, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 18.
Women in Sport and Physical Activity Journal is published by Human Kinetics Publishers Inc. Its print ISSN is 1063-6161 and its online ISSN is 1938-1581.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Women in Sport and Physical Activity Journal has an h-index of 43 and a 2-year mean of 1 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.7, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #78 of 225 Scopus journals in Gender Studies.
Women in Sport and Physical Activity Journal published 52 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 99 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (29.2%), United Kingdom (13.4%) and Australia (10.6%).
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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