Journal of Sport and Social Issues

SJR Rank #6,206H-index: 78SJR: 0.859Best quartile: Q1APC: US$3,650
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Publisher

SAGE Publications Inc.

Country

United States

Type

journal

SJR by Edition

2022202500.250.50.751

Subject Categories

  • Sociology and Political ScienceQ1

Areas: Social Sciences

Most published research topics

Sports, Gender, and SocietySport and Mega-Event ImpactsSports Analytics and PerformanceAmerican Sports and LiteratureAdventure Sports and Sensation SeekingPhysical Education and PedagogyDoping in SportsDigital Games and MediaMedia Studies and CommunicationYouth Development and Social Support

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Publication Statistics

2025 Docs3-Year DocsCitable Docs020406080

Documents per Year

2022202509182736

Detailed Information

ISSN

0193-7235, 1552-7638

SJR Best Quartile

Q1

Region

Northern America

Citations per Document (2 years)

2.91

References per Document

50.67

Coverage

1977-2026

Scope

Journal of Sport & Social Issues is an indispensable resource that brings together the latest research, discussion, and analysis on contemporary sport issues such as race, media, gender, economics, drugs, recruiting, injuries, and youth sports. Using an international, interdisciplinary perspective, Journal of Sport & Social Issues examines today's most pressing and far-reaching questions about sport, including: World Cup soccer, gay experience and sport, social issues in sport management, youth sports, sports subcultures. Always provocative, Journal of Sports and Social Issues presents a lively public discussion of the impact of sport on social issues from many perspectives, including: sociology, economics, gender studies, political science, anthropology, history, media studies, psychology, cultural studies, and ethnic studies.

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