What is the Impact Factor of Pedagogy of Physical Culture and Sports?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Pedagogy of Physical Culture and Sports is 0.90, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Pedagogy of Physical Culture and Sports indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Pedagogy of Physical Culture and Sports is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.297 (Q3) and an H-index of 14.

Who publishes Pedagogy of Physical Culture and Sports and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Pedagogy of Physical Culture and Sports is published by Iermakov Sergii Sidorovich. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,588 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS ESCI Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #17,305Gold OA

Pedagogy of Physical Culture and Sports

Identifier (ISSN):2664-9837(Print)

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Publisher:Iermakov Sergii Sidorovich

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

0.9↓ -0.6

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Pedagogy of Physical Culture and Sports

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):0.9

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.297

#17,305

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

14 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ4

Self-Citation Rate14.3%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

48articles/year

100% Gold OA•90.48% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Pedagogy of Physical Culture and Sports (ISSN: 2664-9837) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Social Sciences, published by Iermakov Sergii Sidorovich in Ukraine. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.90, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.297 (Q3), an H-index of 14.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine81.5%Biology73.2%Psychology64.9%Physical therapy58.9%Mathematics50%Physics46.4%Computer science44.6%Internal medicine44.6%Geography39.9%Geology36.9%Paleontology36.9%Statistics36.3%Sociology33.9%Archaeology33.3%History33.3%Physical medicine and rehabilitation31.5%Quantum mechanics31%Political science29.8%Law29.2%Ecology28%Botany27.4%Pathology26.2%Endocrinology25%Philosophy23.8%Test (biology)23.2%Engineering23.2%Physiology20.8%Athletes20.8%Economics20.2%

Primary Research Areas

Social Sciences Education

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM

Rank107/141

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM

Rank102/141

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM	JCRESCI	107/141	Q4
HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM	JCIESCI	102/141	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

10 year

2026Latest

IF0.9

Articles / Year40

Total Citations8

2025

IF1.5

Articles / Year64

Total Citations100

2024

IF0.7

Articles / Year64

Total Citations224

2023

IF0.6

Articles / Year62

Total Citations473

2022

IF—

Articles / Year59

Total Citations369

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	0.9	40	8
2025	1.5	64	100
2024	0.7	64	224
2023	0.6	62	473
2022	—	59	369
2021	—	46	309
2020	—	54	432
2019	—	19	93
2016	—	1	0
2015	—	2	0

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #17,305Scopus Q3SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2020-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Health ProfessionsMedicineSocial Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.297

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.69

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,588 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations259

3-Year Documents167

Citable Documents167

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 Rate27.7%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

EducationQ3

Orthopedics and Sports MedicineQ3

Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationQ3

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: 14.3%

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

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 48 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $2,588 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.