Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports
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Aims & Scope
The Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports (JQAS), an official journal of the American Statistical Association, publishes timely, high-quality peer-reviewed research on the quantitative aspects of professional and amateur sports, including collegiate and Olympic competition. The scope of application reflects the increasing demand for novel methods to analyze and understand data in the growing field of sports analytics. Articles come from a wide variety of sports and diverse perspectives, and address topics such as game outcome models, measurement and evaluation of player performance, tournament structure, analysis of rules and adjudication, within-game strategy, analysis of sporting technologies, and player and team ranking methods. JQAS seeks to publish manuscripts that demonstrate original ways of approaching problems, develop cutting edge methods, and apply innovative thinking to solve difficult challenges in sports contexts. JQAS brings together researchers from various disciplines, including statistics, operations research, machine learning, scientific computing, econometrics, and sports management.
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SOCIAL SCIENCES, MATHEMATICAL METHODS
SOCIAL SCIENCES, MATHEMATICAL METHODS
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ImpaQ AnalysisJournal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports (ISSN: 2194-6388) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of SOCIAL SCIENCES, published by Walter de Gruyter in Germany. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.40, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.439 (Q2), an H-index of 29.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 22 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,873 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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