International Review for the Sociology of Sport

SJR Rank #5,190H-index: 80SJR: 0.964Best quartile: Q1APC: US$3,650

Journal website: aims, scope and author guidelines

Publisher

SAGE Publications Ltd

Country

United Kingdom

Type

journal

SJR by Edition

Subject Categories

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q1
Sociology and Political ScienceQ1
Sports ScienceQ2

Areas: Health Professions · Social Sciences

Most published research topics

Sports, Gender, and SocietySport and Mega-Event ImpactsSports Analytics and PerformancePhysical Education and PedagogyDoping in SportsSport Psychology and PerformanceAdventure Sports and Sensation SeekingNonprofit Sector and VolunteeringRecreation, Leisure, Wilderness ManagementMotivation and Self-Concept in Sports

Source: OpenAlex

Publication Statistics

Documents per Year

Detailed Information

ISSN

1012-6902, 1461-7218

SJR Best Quartile

Region

Western Europe

Citations per Document (2 years)

4.37

References per Document

61.80

Coverage

1966-2002, 2004-2026

Scope

The International Review for the Sociology of Sport is a peer reviewed academic journal that is indexed on ISI. Eight issues are now published each year. The main purpose of the IRSS is to disseminate research and scholarship on sport throughout the international academic community. The journal publishes research articles of varying lengths, from standard length research papers to shorter reports and commentary, as well as book and media reviews. The International Review for the Sociology of Sport is not restricted to any theoretical or methodological perspective and brings together contributions from anthropology, cultural studies, geography, gender studies, media studies, history, political economy, semiotics, sociology, as well as interdisciplinary research.

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