Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

SJR Rank #2,368H-index: 141SJR: 1.520Best quartile: Q1APC: US$3,720

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Publisher

Elsevier Ltd

Country

United Kingdom

Type

journal

SJR by Edition

Subject Categories

Orthopedics and Sports MedicineQ1
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationQ1
Sports ScienceQ1

Areas: Health Professions · Medicine

Most published research topics

Sports injuries and preventionSports Performance and TrainingPhysical Activity and HealthCardiovascular and exercise physiologyShoulder Injury and TreatmentObesity, Physical Activity, DietLower Extremity Biomechanics and PathologiesCardiovascular Effects of ExerciseKnee injuries and reconstruction techniquesExercise and Physiological Responses

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Publication Statistics

Documents per Year

Detailed Information

ISSN

1878-1861, 1440-2440

SJR Best Quartile

Region

Western Europe

Citations per Document (2 years)

3.99

References per Document

36.02

Coverage

1998-2026

Scope

The Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport is the official journal of Sports Medicine Australia (SMA) and is an an international refereed research publication covering all aspects of sport science and medicine. The Journal considers for publication Original research and Review papers in the sub-disciplines relating generally to the broad sports medicine and sports science fields: sports medicine, sports injury (including injury epidemiology and injury prevention), physiotherapy, podiatry, physical activity and health, sports science, biomechanics, exercise physiology, motor control and learning, sport and exercise psychology, sports nutrition, public health (as relevant to sport and exercise), and rehabilitation and injury management. Manuscripts with an interdisciplinary perspective with specific applications to sport and exercise and its interaction with health will also be considered.

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