Journal of Physical Education Recreation and Dance

metrics 2024

Fostering connections between therapy and recreation.

Introduction

The Journal of Physical Education Recreation and Dance, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, stands as a pivotal platform in the fields of education, orthopedics, and sports medicine. With a robust ISSN of 0730-3084 and E-ISSN of 2168-3816, this journal serves to disseminate cutting-edge research and practical insights that cater to the dynamic needs of physical educators, therapists, and recreation professionals. Although classified in the third quartile (Q3) for key categories in 2023, its rankings in the Scopus database, including #972/1543 in Education, reflect a noteworthy 37th percentile position that underscores its relevance in contemporary academic discourse. While currently not open access, the journal provides essential access to valuable research contributions from 2018 to 2024, thereby fostering scholarly discourse and bridging gaps between theory and practice. Aimed at researchers, practitioners, and students alike, the journal plays a crucial role in advancing knowledge and enhancing the practice of physical education and health professions.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.32
Journal Impact Factor0.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.90
H-Index16
Journal IF Without Self0.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.13
Influence0.20
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life10.40
Citing Half Life8.60
JCI0.40
Total Documents614
WOS Total Citations1145
SCIMAGO Total Citations950
SCIMAGO SELF Citations146
Scopus Journal Rank0.32
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.51
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.67
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.70

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Education in Social Sciences
Rank #972/1543
Percentile 37.01
Quartile Q3
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation in Health Professions
Rank #164/247
Percentile 33.60
Quartile Q3
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in Medicine
Rank #216/321
Percentile 32.71
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Rank 520/756
Percentile 31.30
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Rank 517/756
Percentile 31.61
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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