JOURNAL OF SPORT MANAGEMENT

metrics 2024

Exploring the intersection of sports and organizational success.

Introduction

JOURNAL OF SPORT MANAGEMENT, published by Human Kinetics Publishing Inc, stands at the forefront of research in the interdisciplinary field of sport management. With a robust ISSN of 0888-4773 and an E-ISSN of 1543-270X, this esteemed journal is recognized for its impactful contributions, reflected in its Q1 ranking across various categories, including Decision Sciences, Organizational Behavior, and Sports Science. As a key resource for academics and professionals, it covers an expansive range of topics from operational management in sports organizations to the nuances of human resource practices within the industry. Despite being a subscription-based journal, it is renowned for disseminating high-quality research that influences both policy and practice in sport management globally. With a publication history that spans from 1996 to 2024, JOURNAL OF SPORT MANAGEMENT continues to be a pivotal platform for authors and researchers aiming to advance the understanding and development of sports-related disciplines.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.17
Journal Impact Factor3.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)4.10
H-Index83
Journal IF Without Self3.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.39
Influence0.97
Immediacy Index0.80
Cited Half Life9.30
Citing Half Life7.80
JCI1.14
Total Documents833
WOS Total Citations3113
SCIMAGO Total Citations5209
SCIMAGO SELF Citations780
Scopus Journal Rank1.17
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.28
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.83
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.91

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation in Health Professions
Rank #34/247
Percentile 86.23
Quartile Q1
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in Medicine
Rank #53/321
Percentile 83.49
Quartile Q1
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management in Business, Management and Accounting
Rank #59/230
Percentile 74.35
Quartile Q2
General Decision Sciences in Decision Sciences
Rank #15/41
Percentile 63.41
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM
Rank 32/139
Percentile 77.30
Quartile Q1
MANAGEMENT
Rank 151/401
Percentile 62.50
Quartile Q2
SPORT SCIENCES
Rank 15/127
Percentile 88.60
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM
Rank 25/139
Percentile 82.01
Quartile Q1
MANAGEMENT
Rank 101/402
Percentile 74.88
Quartile Q2
SPORT SCIENCES
Rank 22/127
Percentile 82.68
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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