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International Journal of Sport Psychology

Edizioni Luigi Pozzi S.r.l. · Italy

ISSN0047-0767

SJR Q4✓ WOS SCIE✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE · SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

Find the journal’s official page ↗Open the official JCR record on Clarivate ↗

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SJR Scorei

0.184

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

525

Total Citationsi

19,899

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The International Journal of Sport Psychology publishes empirical and theoretical contributions in the human movement sciences. Manuscripts related to psychology, physical education, sports, and athletic performance are suitable for this journal. The journal publishes majorly in the area(s) of Athletes & Sport psychology.

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General Information

Country / RegionItaly

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive

Total Publications525

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

4/12 · 33%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Edizioni Luigi Pozzi S.r.l.

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

0047-0767

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

266

2014

105

2015

137

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Applied PsychologyQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & TourismPsychologyPsychology, MultidisciplinarySport Sciences

Scopus Categories

Applied Psychology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Motivation and Self-Concept in SportsSport Psychology and PerformanceSports Performance and TrainingPhysical Education and PedagogySports Analytics and PerformanceYouth Development and Social SupportSports, Gender, and SocietyBehavioral Health and InterventionsSports injuries and preventionPhysical Education and Training Studies

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Sport Psychology

Is International Journal of Sport Psychology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Sport Psychology: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of International Journal of Sport Psychology?

International Journal of Sport Psychology is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.

Is International Journal of Sport Psychology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Sport Psychology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.