| Title | Recreational Sports Journal |
| Abbreviation | Recreat. Sports J. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q2); Education (Q3); Health (social science) (Q3); Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management (Q3) |
| h-index | 22 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 14308 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.38 |
| Impact Score | 1.34 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Ltd |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| ISSN | 15588661, 1558867X |
| Best Quartile | Q2 |
| Coverage History | 2002-2025 |
Recreational Sports Journal is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q2); Education (Q3); Health (social science) (Q3); Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management (Q3). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Recreational Sports Journal is 14308. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.38. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 22. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.
The ISSN of Recreational Sports Journal journal is 15588661, 1558867X. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Recreational Sports Journal is cited by a total of 73 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Recreational Sports Journal is 1.34, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Recreational Sports Journal IF is increased by a factor of 0.4 and approximate percentage change is 42.55% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.
Impact IF 2024 of Recreational Sports Journal is 1.34. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1.34 |
| 2023 | 0.94 |
| 2022 | 1.39 |
| 2021 | 1.09 |
| 2020 | 0.65 |
| 2019 | 0.19 |
| 2018 | 0.35 |
| 2017 | 0.23 |
| 2016 | 0.44 |
| 2015 | 0.32 |
| 2014 | 0.33 |
Recreational Sports Journal has an h-index of 22. It means 22 articles of this journal have more than 22 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.
The ISSN of Recreational Sports Journal is 15588661, 1558867X. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.
An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.
The overall rank of Recreational Sports Journal is 14308. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.38. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.38 |
| 2023 | 0.326 |
| 2022 | 0.296 |
| 2021 | |
| 2020 | |
| 2019 | |
| 2018 | |
| 2017 | |
| 2016 | |
| 2015 | |
| 2014 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 14308 |
| 2023 | 14956 |
| 2022 | 15274 |
| 2021 | 28023 |
| 2020 | 34534 |
| 2019 | 32265 |
| 2018 | 33753 |
| 2017 | 34519 |
| 2016 | 33967 |
| 2015 | 33455 |
| 2014 | 32732 |
Recreational Sports Journal is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2002-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
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The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Recreational Sports Journal is Recreat. Sports J.. This abbreviation ('Recreat. Sports J.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.
ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.
If your research field is/are related to Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q2); Education (Q3); Health (social science) (Q3); Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management (Q3), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.
The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.
Recreational Sports Journal latest impact IF is 1.34. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.39 (2022) and 0.19 (2019), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.66 in the previous 11 years.
The Recreational Sports Journal has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.38, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.38 in 2024 and the lowest being in 2021. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Recreational Sports Journal over the previous 11-year period stands at 0.66.
The latest h-index of the Recreational Sports Journal is 22.
The Recreational Sports Journal is published by the SAGE Publications Ltd, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.
The Recreational Sports Journal is currently ranked 14308 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 14308 in 2024 and its lowest position of 34534 in 2020.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Recreational Sports Journal is Recreat. Sports J..
Recreational Sports Journal is classified as a journal that the SAGE Publications Ltd publishes.
The Recreational Sports Journal encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Recreational Sports Journal is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 15588661, 1558867X.
The best quartile for the Recreational Sports Journal is Q2 (2024).
The Recreational Sports Journal coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2002-2025.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex Education | journal | 6348 | Routledge | 51 | 2.49 |
| Howard Journal of Communications | journal | 14582 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 42 | 1.27 |
| Natural Solutions | trade journal | 28581 | Innovision Health Media | 1 | 0.00 |
| Sapporo Medical Journal | journal | 29756 | Sapporo Medical University | 3 | 0.00 |
| Journal of Immigrant and Refugee Studies | journal | 7357 | Routledge | 39 | 2.17 |
| Genes and Nutrition | journal | 4763 | BioMed Central Ltd | 69 | 4.26 |
| Archiv fur Geflugelkunde | journal | 28770 | Verlag Eugen Ulmer | 30 | 0.00 |
| Consulting engineer Barrington | journal | 24079 | Cahners Pub. Co. | 0 | 0.00 |
| Psycho-Oncologie | journal | 24496 | Tech Science Press | 12 | 0.35 |
| HOMO- Journal of Comparative Human Biology | journal | 17447 | Elsevier B.V. | 40 | 1.17 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1.34 |
| 2023 | 0.94 |
| 2022 | 1.39 |
| 2021 | 1.09 |
| 2020 | 0.65 |
| 2019 | 0.19 |
| 2018 | 0.35 |
| 2017 | 0.23 |
| 2016 | 0.44 |
| 2015 | 0.32 |
| 2014 | 0.33 |
