Last Updated on Nov 13, 2026

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine- Impact Score, Ranking, SJR, h-index, Citescore, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and Other Important Details


Published By: Journal of Sport Science and Medicine

Abbreviation: J. Sports Sci. Med.




Impact Score

The impact Score or journal impact score (JIS) is equivalent to Impact Factor. The impact factor (IF) or journal impact factor (JIF) of an academic journal is a scientometric index calculated by Clarivate that reflects the yearly mean number of citations of articles published in the last two years in a given journal, as indexed by Clarivate's Web of Science. On the other hand, Impact Score is based on Scopus data.

3.96

SJR

 1.075

h-Index

 93

Rank

 4348

Important Details

Title Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
Standard Abbreviation J. Sports Sci. Med.
Type of Publication Journal
Discipline Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q1); Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation (Q1); Sports Science (Q2)
Impact Score 3.96
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 1.075
h-index 93
Overall Rank 4348
Publisher Name Journal of Sport Science and Medicine
Publication Country Turkey
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) 13032968
Coverage and History 2002-2026
Best Quartile Q1
Total Citations Received
(Last 3 Year)
903

About Journal of Sports Science and Medicine


Journal of Sports Science and Medicine is a journal published by Journal of Sport Science and Medicine. This journal covers the area[s] related to Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, Sports Science, etc. The coverage history of this journal is as follows: 2002-2026. The rank of this journal is 4348. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are 3.96, 93, and 1.075, respectively. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 13032968.

The best quartile of Journal of Sports Science and Medicine is Q1. This journal has received a total of 903 citations during the last three years (Preceding 2025).


Journal of Sports Science and Medicine Impact Score 2025-2026


The latest impact score (IS) of the Journal of Sports Science and Medicine is 3.96. It is computed in the year 2026 as per its definition and based on Scopus data. 3.96

It is increased by a factor of around 0.92, and the percentage change is 30.26% compared to the preceding year 2024, indicating a rising trend.

The impact score (IS), also denoted as the Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Prediction of Journal of Sports Science and Medicine Impact Score 2026


Impact Score 2025 of Journal of Sports Science and Medicine is 3.96. If a similar upward trend continues, IS may increase in 2026 as well.


Impact Score Graph


Check below the Impact Score trends of Journal of Sports Science and Medicine. This is based on Scopus data.


Year Impact Score (IS)
2026/2027 Coming Soon
2025 3.96
2024 3.04
2023 2.57
2022 3.30
2021 4.02
2020 2.84
2019 2.00
2018 2.01
2017 2.09
2016 2.10
2015 1.61
2014 1.48

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine h-index


  Table Setting

The h-index of Journal of Sports Science and Medicine is 93. By definition of the h-index, this journal has at least 93 published articles with more than 93 citations.

What is h-index?

The h-index (also known as the Hirsch index or Hirsh index) is a scientometric parameter used to evaluate the scientific impact of the publications and journals. It is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given Journal has published at least h papers and each has at least h citations.




Journal of Sports Science and Medicine ISSN


The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of Journal of Sports Science and Medicine is/are as follows: 13032968.

The ISSN is a unique 8-digit identifier for a specific publication like Magazine or Journal. The ISSN is used in the postal system and in the publishing world to identify the articles that are published in journals, magazines, newsletters, etc. This is the number assigned to your article by the publisher, and it is the one you will use to reference your article within the library catalogues.

ISSN code (also called as "ISSN structure" or "ISSN syntax") can be expressed as follows: NNNN-NNNC
Here, N is in the set {0,1,2,3...,9}, a digit character, and C is in {0,1,2,3,...,9,X}

Table Setting

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine Ranking and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The Journal of Sports Science and Medicine is ranked 4348 among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. As per SJR, this journal is ranked 1.075.

SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.


Journal of Sports Science and Medicine Publisher


Table Setting

The publisher of Journal of Sports Science and Medicine is Journal of Sport Science and Medicine. The publishing house of this journal is located in the Turkey. Its coverage history is as follows: 2002-2026.


Call For Papers (CFPs)


Please check the official website of this journal to find out the complete details and Call For Papers (CFPs).


Abbreviation


The International Organization for Standardization 4 (ISO 4) abbreviation of Journal of Sports Science and Medicine is J. Sports Sci. Med.. ISO 4 is an international standard which defines a uniform and consistent system for the abbreviation of serial publication titles, which are published regularly. The primary use of ISO 4 is to abbreviate or shorten the names of scientific journals using the technique of List of Title Word Abbreviations (LTWA).

As ISO 4 is an international standard, the abbreviation ('J. Sports Sci. Med.') can be used for citing, indexing, abstraction, and referencing purposes.


How to publish in Journal of Sports Science and Medicine


If your area of research or discipline is related to Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, Sports Science, etc., please check the journal's official website to understand the complete publication process.


Acceptance Rate


There are several factors that influence the acceptance rate of any academic journal. Here are some critical parameters that are considered while calculating the acceptance rate:

  • Interest/demand of researchers/scientists for publishing in a specific journal/conference.
  • The complexity of the peer review process and timeline.
  • Time taken from draft submission to final publication.
  • Number of submissions received and acceptance slots
  • And Many More.

The simplest way to find out the acceptance rate or rejection rate of a Journal/Conference is to check with the journal's/conference's editorial team through emails or through the official website.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


What is the impact score of Journal of Sports Science and Medicine?

The latest impact score of Journal of Sports Science and Medicine is 3.96. It is computed in the year 2026.


What is the h-index of Journal of Sports Science and Medicine?

The latest h-index of Journal of Sports Science and Medicine is 93. It is evaluated in the year 2026.


What is the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of Journal of Sports Science and Medicine?

The latest SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of Journal of Sports Science and Medicine is 1.075. It is calculated in the year 2026.


What is the ranking of Journal of Sports Science and Medicine?

The latest ranking of Journal of Sports Science and Medicine is 4348. This ranking is among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. It is computed in the year 2026.


Who is the publisher of Journal of Sports Science and Medicine?

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine is published by Journal of Sport Science and Medicine. The publication country of this journal is Turkey.


What is the abbreviation of Journal of Sports Science and Medicine?

This standard abbreviation of Journal of Sports Science and Medicine is J. Sports Sci. Med..


Is "Journal of Sports Science and Medicine" a Journal, Conference or Book Series?

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine is a journal published by Journal of Sport Science and Medicine.


What is the scope of Journal of Sports Science and Medicine?

The scope of Journal of Sports Science and Medicine is as follows:

  • Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
  • Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
  • Sports Science

For detailed scope of Journal of Sports Science and Medicine, check the official website of this journal.


What is the ISSN of Journal of Sports Science and Medicine?

The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of Journal of Sports Science and Medicine is/are as follows: 13032968.


What is the best quartile for Journal of Sports Science and Medicine?

The best quartile for Journal of Sports Science and Medicine is Q1.


What is the coverage history of Journal of Sports Science and Medicine?

The coverage history of Journal of Sports Science and Medicine is as follows 2002-2026.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/
  • Issn.org, https://www.issn.org/
  • Scopus, https://www.scopus.com/

Note: The impact score shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.


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Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy Journal Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd. 8073 56 2.27
Journal of Supply Chain Management Journal Wiley-Blackwell 517 125 12.40
Canadian Journal of Education Journal Canadian Society for the Study of Education (CSSE) 17199 49 0.71
Exploration Geophysics Journal Taylor and Francis Ltd. 21265 54 0.74
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Journal of Sports Science and Medicine Impact Score (IS) Trend

Table: Impact Score

Year Impact Score (IS)
2026/2027 Updated Soon
2025 3.96
2024 3.04
2023 2.57
2022 3.30
2021 4.02
2020 2.84
2019 2.00
2018 2.01
2017 2.09
2016 2.10
2015 1.61
2014 1.48



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