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WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #16,367CAS 3区Hybrid

International Journal of the History of Sport

Country: United Kingdom•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q1•Scopus SJR: 0.324•SCImago Rank: #16,367•Identifier (ISSN):0952-3367(Print)/1743-9035(Online)•Articles / Year: 122•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $2,534 USD
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (SSCI)
Clarivate IF (2026)Q1
0.8
↑ +0.2

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (Hirsch Index)
33

33 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
Self-Citation Rate25%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
122articles/year
15.5% Gold OA•98.46% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

2.00pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q1(IF: 0.8)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20262.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 0.8)
🔵 Computed
20252.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 0.6)
🔵 Computed
20242.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 0.8)
🔵 Computed
20232.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 0.6)
🔵 Computed
20222.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 0.607)
🔵 Computed

Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

International Journal of the History of Sport is a leading international peer-reviewed journal publishing original research, clinical updates, and reviews indexed in Clarivate Web of Science (SCIE) with Q1 quartile ranking.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Political science83.7%History79.1%Sociology67.8%Law60.1%Geography59.1%Archaeology55%Philosophy45.5%Art40.1%Gender studies38.2%Economics31.7%Politics29.8%Ancient history27.8%Biology25%Business24.8%Computer science24.1%Physics22.8%
Primary Research Areas

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #16,367Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1984-1995, 2000-2002, 2010-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Arts and HumanitiesHealth ProfessionsSocial Sciences
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
0.324

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1
Scopus H-Index (2025)
33

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
0.45

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,534 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations148
3-Year Documents249
Citable Documents239

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate32.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

HistoryQ1
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q2
Sports ScienceQ4

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
3区 (Zone 3)Management
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区HISTORY
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed
Updating
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
Updating
Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
Updating
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
SSCIAHCIScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
HISTORY
JCRAHCI, SSCI
51/553Q1
HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM
JCRSSCI
115/141Q4
HISTORY
JCIAHCI, SSCI
124/554Q1
HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM
JCISSCI
30/141Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—1317
20250.610935
20240.88963
20230.697116
20220.60787190
2021—158525
2020—133418
2019—102464
2018—124516
2017—172782
2016—1601,120
2015—1691,279
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for International Journal of the History of Sport

WoS Q1
001120222023202420250.60
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:0.6

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 25%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Similar Journals in Discipline

Journals in the same research field with comparable impact metrics

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28