Last Updated on Nov 13, 2026

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


Published By: John Wiley and Sons Inc

Abbreviation: Eur. J. Sport Sci.




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.

3.43

SJR

 1.137

h-Index

 94

Rank

 3966

Important Details

Title European Journal of Sport Science
Standard Abbreviation Eur. J. Sport Sci.
Type of Publication Journal
Discipline Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q1); Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation (Q1); Sports Science (Q2)
Impact Score 3.43
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 1.137
h-index 94
Overall Rank 3966
Publisher Name John Wiley and Sons Inc
Publication Country United Kingdom
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) 17461391, 15367290
Coverage and History 2001-2026
Best Quartile Q1
Total Citations Received
(Last 3 Year)
2349

About European Journal of Sport Science


European Journal of Sport Science is a journal published by John Wiley and Sons Inc. This journal covers the area[s] related to Medicine (miscellaneous), Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, Sports Science, etc. The coverage history of this journal is as follows: 2001-2026. The rank of this journal is 3966. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are 3.43, 94, and 1.137, respectively. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 17461391, 15367290.

The best quartile of European Journal of Sport Science is Q1. This journal has received a total of 2349 citations during the last three years (Preceding 2025).


European Journal of Sport Science Impact Score 2025-2026


The latest impact score (IS) of the European Journal of Sport Science is 3.43. It is computed in the year 2026 as per its definition and based on Scopus data. 3.43

It is decreased by a factor of around 0.07, and the percentage change is -2% compared to the preceding year 2024, indicating a falling 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 European Journal of Sport Science Impact Score 2026


Impact Score 2025 of European Journal of Sport Science is 3.43. If a similar downward trend continues, IS may decrease in 2026 as well.


Impact Score Graph


Check below the Impact Score trends of European Journal of Sport Science. This is based on Scopus data.


Year Impact Score (IS)
2026/2027 Coming Soon
2025 3.43
2024 3.50
2023 3.65
2022 3.97
2021 3.76
2020 3.71
2019 3.02
2018 2.54
2017 2.63
2016 2.86
2015 2.14
2014 1.56

European Journal of Sport Science h-index


  Table Setting

The h-index of European Journal of Sport Science is 94. By definition of the h-index, this journal has at least 94 published articles with more than 94 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.




European Journal of Sport Science ISSN


The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of European Journal of Sport Science is/are as follows: 17461391, 15367290.

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

European Journal of Sport Science Ranking and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The European Journal of Sport Science is ranked 3966 among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. As per SJR, this journal is ranked 1.137.

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.


European Journal of Sport Science Publisher


Table Setting

The publisher of European Journal of Sport Science is John Wiley and Sons Inc. The publishing house of this journal is located in the United Kingdom. Its coverage history is as follows: 2001-2026.


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 European Journal of Sport Science is Eur. J. Sport Sci.. 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 ('Eur. J. Sport Sci.') can be used for citing, indexing, abstraction, and referencing purposes.


How to publish in European Journal of Sport Science


If your area of research or discipline is related to Medicine (miscellaneous), 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 European Journal of Sport Science?

The latest impact score of European Journal of Sport Science is 3.43. It is computed in the year 2026.


What is the h-index of European Journal of Sport Science?

The latest h-index of European Journal of Sport Science is 94. It is evaluated in the year 2026.


What is the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of European Journal of Sport Science?

The latest SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of European Journal of Sport Science is 1.137. It is calculated in the year 2026.


What is the ranking of European Journal of Sport Science?

The latest ranking of European Journal of Sport Science is 3966. This ranking is among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. It is computed in the year 2026.


Who is the publisher of European Journal of Sport Science?

European Journal of Sport Science is published by John Wiley and Sons Inc. The publication country of this journal is United Kingdom.


What is the abbreviation of European Journal of Sport Science?

This standard abbreviation of European Journal of Sport Science is Eur. J. Sport Sci..


Is "European Journal of Sport Science" a Journal, Conference or Book Series?

European Journal of Sport Science is a journal published by John Wiley and Sons Inc.


What is the scope of European Journal of Sport Science?

The scope of European Journal of Sport Science is as follows:

  • Medicine (miscellaneous)
  • Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
  • Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
  • Sports Science

For detailed scope of European Journal of Sport Science, check the official website of this journal.


What is the ISSN of European Journal of Sport Science?

The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of European Journal of Sport Science is/are as follows: 17461391, 15367290.


What is the best quartile for European Journal of Sport Science?

The best quartile for European Journal of Sport Science is Q1.


What is the coverage history of European Journal of Sport Science?

The coverage history of European Journal of Sport Science is as follows 2001-2026.


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.


Impact Score, SJR, h-Index, and Other Important metrics of These Journals, Conferences, and Book Series


Journal/Conference/Book Title Type Publisher Ranking SJR h-index Impact Score
Applied Ecology and Environmental Research Journal Corvinus University of Budapest 20149 53 0.92
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Criminal Justice Review Journal SAGE Publications Inc. 8924 49 2.72
Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice Journal SAGE Publications Ltd 232 224 12.12
Journal of Classical Sociology Journal SAGE Publications Ltd 15585 34 0.84
Journal of Immigrant and Refugee Studies Journal Routledge 6886 43 2.41
Journal des Professionnels de l'Enfance Journal TPMA 30098 2 0.00
Proteomics - Clinical Applications Journal Wiley-VCH Verlag 7812 70 2.68
Journal of Sociology Journal SAGE Publications Ltd 7160 71 3.48
European Journal of Cancer, Supplement Journal Elsevier Ltd 13149 30 0.00

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European Journal of Sport Science Impact Score (IS) Trend

Table: Impact Score

Year Impact Score (IS)
2026/2027 Updated Soon
2025 3.43
2024 3.50
2023 3.65
2022 3.97
2021 3.76
2020 3.71
2019 3.02
2018 2.54
2017 2.63
2016 2.86
2015 2.14
2014 1.56



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