International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology

metrics 2024

Pioneering studies that shape the future of sport psychology.

Introduction

International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology is a premier academic journal dedicated to advancing the understanding of psychological aspects in sport and exercise settings. Published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, this journal boasts an impressive Q1 ranking in both Applied Psychology and Sports Science categories, solidifying its position within the top tier of scholarly publications. Pivotal for researchers, professionals, and students alike, it aims to disseminate high-quality research exploring the psychological dynamics influencing performance and well-being in physical activity contexts. The journal covers diverse topics ranging from motivation and team dynamics to mental health and performance enhancement, serving as a vital resource for ongoing scholarship in the field. With an extensive collection of cutting-edge studies since its inception in 2009, the International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology continues to be an essential platform for innovative ideas and rigorous research, available through traditional access models.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank2.07
Journal Impact Factor6.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)9.20
H-Index56
Journal IF Without Self6.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.71
Influence2.89
Immediacy Index1.00
Cited Half Life5.50
Citing Half Life8.90
JCI1.15
Total Documents262
WOS Total Citations2170
SCIMAGO Total Citations3996
SCIMAGO SELF Citations142
Scopus Journal Rank2.07
Cites / Document (2 Years)6.76
Cites / Document (3 Years)7.70
Cites / Document (4 Years)8.39

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Applied Psychology in Psychology
Rank #7/249
Percentile 97.19
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM
Rank 15/139
Percentile 89.60
Quartile Q1
PSYCHOLOGY, APPLIED
Rank 9/113
Percentile 92.50
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM
Rank 24/139
Percentile 82.73
Quartile Q1
PSYCHOLOGY, APPLIED
Rank 25/114
Percentile 78.07
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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