ACSMS HEALTH & FITNESS JOURNAL

metrics 2024

Advancing knowledge in health and fitness.

Introduction

Welcome to the ACSMS Health & Fitness Journal, a dynamic publication dedicated to advancing the fields of orthopedics, sports medicine, physical therapy, and public health. Published by the esteemed Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, this journal serves as a critical platform for researchers, healthcare professionals, and students seeking to disseminate innovative research, share clinical best practices, and explore the latest trends in health and fitness. With a convergence of research dating from 1998 to 2024, the journal aims to enhance understanding and promote advancements in health-related fields. Notably, it holds a Q3 ranking in several categories within the Scopus and impact metrics, highlighting its relevance in the scientific community. Although it does not currently offer open access, its rigorous peer-review process ensures that only high-quality research finds publication in its pages. Join a growing audience dedicated to improving health outcomes and athletic performance while navigating the evolving landscape of health sciences.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.30
Journal Impact Factor1.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.50
H-Index29
Journal IF Without Self1.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.09
Influence0.26
Immediacy Index0.70
Cited Half Life5.70
Citing Half Life7.10
JCI0.70
Total Documents1602
WOS Total Citations645
SCIMAGO Total Citations1481
SCIMAGO SELF Citations250
Scopus Journal Rank0.30
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.10
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.84
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.95

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation in Health Professions
Rank #142/247
Percentile 42.51
Quartile Q3
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in Medicine
Rank #194/321
Percentile 39.56
Quartile Q3
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health in Medicine
Rank #427/665
Percentile 35.79
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

SPORT SCIENCES
Rank 67/127
Percentile 47.60
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

SPORT SCIENCES
Rank 67/127
Percentile 47.24
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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