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International Journal of Exercise Science

Western Kentucky University · United States

eISSN1939-795X

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.462

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.513

Aims & Scope

The International Journal of Exercise Science is an open access journal that publishes research articles, reviews, and commentaries on all aspects of exercise science. The journal aims to provide a platform for researchers to share their findings and to promote the advancement of knowledge in the field of exercise science.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

StatusActive

Total Publications—

Publisher OrgBerkeley Electronic Press

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer review

OA LicenseCC BY-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/11 · 73%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Western Kentucky University

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1939-795X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

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)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Health (social science)Q2

Occupational TherapyQ2

Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationQ2

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Sports Performance and TrainingSports injuries and preventionCardiovascular and exercise physiologyPhysical Activity and HealthExercise and Physiological ResponsesMuscle metabolism and nutritionOccupational Health and PerformanceHeart Rate Variability and Autonomic ControlObesity, Physical Activity, DietLower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Exercise Science

Is International Journal of Exercise Science a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Exercise Science: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of International Journal of Exercise Science?

International Journal of Exercise Science is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.462.

Is International Journal of Exercise Science indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Exercise Science is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.