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European Physical Education Review

SAGE Publications Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1992

ISSN1741-2749

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total50

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

1.306

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SNIP

2.375

Total Works

1,042

Total Citations

29,094

2yr Mean Citedness

2.56

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on physical education (PE) across various educational levels, focusing on teacher education, pedagogical approaches, and student experiences. It examines themes such as occupational socialization of teachers, teaching competencies, adaptive teaching strategies, and the impact of peer feedback on pre-service teachers. The journal also explores student engagement, motivation, and the development of physical literacy, including the role of outdoor activities, swimming, and cycling. Additionally, it investigates assessment practices, the influence of technology like virtual reality, and the application of theories like self-determination theory and trauma-informed education within PE settings.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1992

Annual Volume~ 45 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,042

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAGE Publications Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1741-2749

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

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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?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

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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.

EducationQ1

Orthopedics and Sports MedicineQ1

Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationQ1

Sports ScienceQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Education & Educational Research

Scopus Categories

Orthopedics and Sports MedicinePhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationSports ScienceEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Physical Education and PedagogyInclusion and Disability in Education and SportMotivation and Self-Concept in SportsChildren's Physical and Motor DevelopmentSport and Mega-Event ImpactsYouth Development and Social SupportSport Psychology and PerformanceObesity, Physical Activity, DietSports, Gender, and SocietyPhysical Activity and Health