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WoS ESCI Q1SCImago #31,814Hybrid

Annals of Applied Sport Science

Identifier (ISSN):2322-4479(Online)
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Publisher:Owjj Andishan Pasargad
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Not Indexed in Latest JCR
Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)
N/A
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS ESCIJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2025)

Clarivate IF trend for Annals of Applied Sport Science

WoS Q1
01120.620230.820240.92025
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2025):0.9
Scopus SJR & Rank
N/A
#31,814

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
15

15 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ1
Self-Citation Rate12.5%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
44articles/year
60.65% Gold OA•95.92% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The editorial policy of The Annals of Applied Sport Science (Ann. Appl. Sport Sci.) follows the multi-disciplinary purposes of the sports science to promote the highest standards of scientific study referring to the following fields: • Sport Physiology and its related branches, • Sport Management and its related branches, • Kinesiology and Sport medicine and its related branches, • Sport Psychology and its related branches, • Motor Control and its related branches, • Sport Biomechanics and its related branches, • Sociology of Sport and its related branches, • History of Sport and its related branches, • Exercise, Training, Physical Activity and Health, • Physical Education and Learning. The emphasis of the journal is on the human sciences, broadly defined, and applied to sport and exercise that is defined inclusively to refer to all forms of human movement that aim to maintain or improve physical and mental well-being, create or improve social relationships, or obtain results in competition at all levels. The animal projects also can be evaluated with the decision of Editorial Boards.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine97.6%Biology92.9%Physical therapy92.1%Psychology89.4%Physiology85%Medical education85%Physics83.8%Kinesiology83.8%Quantum mechanics78.5%Computer science77.9%Engineering76.2%Classical mechanics72.1%Simulation71.2%Sports biomechanics70.9%Psychiatry69.7%Pathology68.8%Sports medicine64.1%Sociology52.6%Political science47.1%Law45%Social science42.4%Anthropology39.7%Gender studies38.2%Philosophy37.9%Sociology of sport37.9%Applied psychology33.2%Physical medicine and rehabilitation32.1%Epistemology28.8%Economics28.2%Internal medicine25.9%Philosophy of sport25%Management24.7%Geography21.8%Mathematics21.2%Business20.3%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR

No WoS category details available for this journal.

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
2025Latest
IF0.9
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2024
IF0.8
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2023
IF0.6
Articles / Year23
Total Citations85
2022
IF—
Articles / Year51
Total Citations168
2021
IF—
Articles / Year43
Total Citations215

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #31,814SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2017-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:Business, Management and AccountingHealth ProfessionsMedicinePsychologySocial Sciences
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)
—

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Normalized Data
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.20

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,477 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations191
3-Year Documents178
Citable Documents177

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate37.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Applied Psychology—
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine—
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation—
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)—
Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management—
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 12.5%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
4区 (Zone 4)Management
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Annals of Applied Sport Science is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of HOSPITALITY, published by Owjj Andishan Pasargad in Iran, Islamic Republic Of. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (ESCI) in quartile Q1, an H-index of 15.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 44 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,477 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Owjj Andishan Pasargad
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
ESCIScopusDOAJPubMed

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