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Journal of Sport and Tourism

Routledge · United Kingdom · Est. 1993

ISSN1477-5085

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total18

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.613

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.292

Total Works

711

Total Citations

16,633

2yr Mean Citedness

0.86

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Sport & Tourism aims to publish research on all aspects of the relationship between sport and tourism. It seeks to contribute substantively, theoretically, or methodologically to the body of knowledge in this area. The journal was initiated to promote awareness, stimulate discussion, and foster the educational values and benefits of sport tourism.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1993

Annual Volume~ 17 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications711

Publisher OrgRoutledge

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

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Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Routledge

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1477-5085

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality ManagementQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Sport and Mega-Event ImpactsSports, Gender, and SocietyRecreation, Leisure, Wilderness ManagementDiverse Aspects of Tourism ResearchAdventure Sports and Sensation SeekingHuman auditory perception and evaluationDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesSports and Physical Education StudiesSports Analytics and PerformanceEarthquake and Disaster Impact Studies