International Review for the Sociology of Sport
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Journal
Country
United Kingdom
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Health Professions
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Social Sciences (miscellaneous)
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Sociology and Political Science
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Sports Science
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Publisher
Citation Score 2025
0.964
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Citation Score
H-Index
80
Citations / Doc (2yr)
4.37
Total Docs. (latest)
137
Total Citations (3yr)
870
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
10126902, 14617218
Coverage
1966-2002, 2004-2026
Journal Rank
#5,190
Subject Categories
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)
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Sociology and Political Science
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Sports Science
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Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
The International Review for the Sociology of Sport is a peer reviewed academic journal that is indexed on ISI.
Eight issues are now published each year.
The main purpose of the IRSS is to disseminate research and scholarship on sport throughout the international academic community.
The journal publishes research articles of varying lengths, from standard length research papers to shorter reports and commentary, as well as book and media reviews.
The International Review for the Sociology of Sport is not restricted to any theoretical or methodological perspective and brings together contributions from anthropology, cultural studies, geography, gender studies, media studies, history, political economy, semiotics, sociology, as well as interdisciplinary research.
Abstracting & Indexing
Scopus
Google Scholar
Web of Science
Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 137 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 198 |
| Total Refs. | 8,467 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 870 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 196 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 4.37 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 61.80 |
| % Female | 38.3% |
Metrics Visualization
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