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Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

2.49

h-Index

2024-2025

 28

Rank

2024-2025

 6061

SJR

2024-2025

 0.864

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
Abbreviation Front. Sports Act. Living
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Anthropology (Q1); Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation (Q1); Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q2); Physiology (Q2); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q2); Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management (Q2)
h-index 28
Overall Rank/Ranking 6061
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.864
Impact Score 2.49
Publisher Frontiers Media SA
Country Switzerland
ISSN 26249367
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 2019-2025




About Frontiers in Sports and Active Living


Frontiers in Sports and Active Living is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Anthropology (Q1); Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation (Q1); Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q2); Physiology (Q2); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q2); Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management (Q2). It is published by Frontiers Media SA. The overall rank of Frontiers in Sports and Active Living is 6061. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.864. 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 28. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Frontiers in Sports and Active Living journal is 26249367. 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. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living is cited by a total of 3773 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Frontiers in Sports and Active Living Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Frontiers in Sports and Active Living is 2.49, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living IF is increased by a factor of 0.26 and approximate percentage change is 11.66% 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.

Table Setting

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Frontiers in Sports and Active Living is 2.49. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Frontiers in Sports and Active Living. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.49
2023 2.23
2022 2.22
2021 2.50
2020 0.97
2019 0.00

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living h-index


  Table Setting

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living has an h-index of 28. It means 28 articles of this journal have more than 28 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.




Frontiers in Sports and Active Living ISSN


The ISSN of Frontiers in Sports and Active Living is 26249367. 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.

Table Setting

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Frontiers in Sports and Active Living is 6061. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.864. 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 of Frontiers in Sports and Active Living by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.864
2023 0.665
2022 0.624
2021
2020
2019

Ranking of Frontiers in Sports and Active Living by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 6061
2023 7954
2022 8201
2021 27339
2020 33362
2019 30978

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living Publisher


Table Setting

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living is published by Frontiers Media SA. It's publishing house is located in Switzerland. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2019-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Frontiers in Sports and Active Living is Front. Sports Act. Living. This abbreviation ('Front. Sports Act. Living') 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.


How to publish in Frontiers in Sports and Active Living


If your research field is/are related to Anthropology (Q1); Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation (Q1); Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q2); Physiology (Q2); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q2); Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

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.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Frontiers in Sports and Active Living?

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living latest impact IF is 2.49. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.50 (2021) and 0.00 (2019), respectively, in the last 6 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.74 in the previous 6 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Frontiers in Sports and Active Living?

The Frontiers in Sports and Active Living has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.864, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 6 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.864 in 2024 and the lowest being in 2021. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Frontiers in Sports and Active Living over the previous 6-year period stands at 1.74.


What's the latest h-index of the Frontiers in Sports and Active Living?

The latest h-index of the Frontiers in Sports and Active Living is 28.


Who's the publisher of the Frontiers in Sports and Active Living?

The Frontiers in Sports and Active Living is published by the Frontiers Media SA, with its country of publication being the Switzerland.


What's the current ranking of the Frontiers in Sports and Active Living?

The Frontiers in Sports and Active Living is currently ranked 6061 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 6 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 6061 in 2024 and its lowest position of 33362 in 2020.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Frontiers in Sports and Active Living?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Frontiers in Sports and Active Living is Front. Sports Act. Living.


Is the "Frontiers in Sports and Active Living" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living is classified as a journal that the Frontiers Media SA publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Frontiers in Sports and Active Living?

The Frontiers in Sports and Active Living encompasses the following areas:

  • Anthropology
  • Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
  • Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
  • Physiology
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Frontiers in Sports and Active Living?

The Frontiers in Sports and Active Living is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 26249367.


What's the best quartile of the Frontiers in Sports and Active Living?

The best quartile for the Frontiers in Sports and Active Living is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Frontiers in Sports and Active Living?

The Frontiers in Sports and Active Living coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2019-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.49
2023 2.23
2022 2.22
2021 2.50
2020 0.97
2019 0.00



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