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Journal of Sport and Health Science

Q1 Journal Open Access Diamond OA Scopus Active Journal
Country
Netherlands
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Health Professions
└ Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Q1
└ Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation Q1
Publisher
SJR 2025
3.715
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
87
Citations / Doc (2yr)
9.59
Total Docs. (latest)
100
Total Citations (3yr)
2,810
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
22132961, 20952546
Coverage
2012-2026
Journal Rank
#493
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Subject Categories

Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Q1
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation Q1

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Sport and Health Science (JSHS) is a peer-reviewed, international, multidisciplinary journal dedicated to the advancement of sport, exercise, physical activity, and health sciences. JSHS publishes original and impactful research, topical reviews, editorials, opinion, and commentary papers relating physical and mental health, injury and disease prevention, traditional Chinese exercise, and human performance. Through a distinguished, carefully selected international editorial board, JSHS has adopted the highest academic standards, impeccable integrity, and an efficient publication platform. Fields of particular interest to the journal include (but are not limited to): • Sport and exercise medicine • Injury prevention and clinical rehabilitation • Sport and exercise physiology • Public Health Promotion • Physical activity epidemiology • Biomechanics and motor behavior • Sport and exercise biochemistry and nutrition • Sport and exercise psychology • Exercise and brain health • Physical education • Traditional Chinese sports, exercise and health

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Detailed Metrics

Total Docs. (latest) 100
Total Docs. (3 years) 270
Total Refs. 5,030
Total Citations (3 years) 2,810
Citable Docs. (3 years) 201
Citations / Doc. (2 years) 9.59
Ref. / Doc. 50.30
% Female 39.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the impact factor of Journal of Sport and Health Science?

The official Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is published by Clarivate in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and is not listed on this page. Based on SCImago data, Journal of Sport and Health Science has an SJR of 3.715 and is ranked Q1.

What is the SJR and quartile of Journal of Sport and Health Science?

Journal of Sport and Health Science has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 3.715 and its best quartile is Q1.

What is the H-index of Journal of Sport and Health Science?

The H-index of Journal of Sport and Health Science is 87, meaning 87 of its articles have each been cited at least 87 times.

Is Journal of Sport and Health Science indexed in Scopus?

Yes. Journal of Sport and Health Science is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).

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Journal Information

SJR3.715
Best QuartileQ1
H Index87
ISSN22132961, 20952546
PublisherElsevier B.V.
CountryNetherlands
RegionWestern Europe
Coverage2012-2026
Open AccessYes
TypeJournal
Rank#493

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