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IMPAQ
WoS ESCI Q4Scopus Q2SCImago #19,416Diamond OAHybrid

Cultura Ciencia y Deporte

Identifier (ISSN):1696-5043(Print)/1989-7413(Online)
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Publisher:Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)
Clarivate IF (2026)
0.5↓ -0.5
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q4
WoS ESCIJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Cultura Ciencia y Deporte

WoS Q4
01120.920231.12024120250.52026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):0.5
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2
0.246
#19,416

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
21

21 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ4
Self-Citation Rate27.3%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
59articles/year
87.12% Gold OA•90% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Cultura_Ciencia_Deporte (CCD) will consider research studies related to the different areas of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences for publication, that are scientifically based. Given the specialized nature of the journal, have no place in it simple popular articles, or those limited to exposing opinions and not conclusions based on investigation. Papers should be sent electronically through our website: http://ccd.ucam.edu, where the author must register as an author and proceed as indicated by the tool.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Philosophy68.4%Art64.1%Humanities60.6%Psychology48%Medicine37.3%Political science29.1%Sociology23.2%Computer science22.4%Mathematics21.4%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRESCI2026

HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM

Q4
Rank124/141
IndexESCI
JCRESCI2026

SPORT SCIENCES

Q4
Rank123/136
IndexESCI
JCIESCI2026

HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM

Q4
Rank121/141
IndexESCI
JCIESCI2026

SPORT SCIENCES

Q4
Rank127/136
IndexESCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF0.5
Articles / Year1
Total Citations98
2025
IF1
Articles / Year57
Total Citations18
2024
IF1.1
Articles / Year53
Total Citations50
2023
IF0.9
Articles / Year50
Total Citations97
2022
IF—
Articles / Year57
Total Citations173

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #19,416Scopus Q2Diamond OASCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2009-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:Health ProfessionsSocial Sciences
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.246

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2
Citations / Doc (2 years)
0.75

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
100% Free

Diamond Open Access: Authors publish completely free of charge with zero author-facing fees.

Diamond Open Access

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations126
3-Year Documents148
Citable Documents138

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 Rate23.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Cultural StudiesQ2
Health (social science)Q3
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationQ3
Sports ScienceQ4
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: 27.3%

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

Cultura Ciencia y Deporte (ISSN: 1696-5043) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of HOSPITALITY, published by Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia in Spain. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.50, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.246 (Q2), an H-index of 21.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 59 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with Diamond Open Access (100% free of author APC charges). 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
Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
ESCIScopusDOAJPubMed

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