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ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal

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

1.18

h-Index

2024-2025

 34

Rank

2024-2025

 12944

SJR

2024-2025

 0.436

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 ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal
Abbreviation ACSM's Health Fit. J.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation (Q2); Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q3); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q3); Sports Science (Q3)
h-index 34
Overall Rank/Ranking 12944
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.436
Impact Score 1.18
Publisher Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.
Country United States
ISSN 1536593X, 10915397
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 1998-2024




About ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal


ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation (Q2); Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q3); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q3); Sports Science (Q3). It is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.. The overall rank of ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal is 12944. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.436. 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 34. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal journal is 1536593X, 10915397. 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. ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal is cited by a total of 265 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal is 1.18, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal IF is increased by a factor of 0.08 and approximate percentage change is 7.27% 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

ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal is 1.18. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.18
2023 1.10
2022 0.73
2021 0.72
2020 0.75
2019 0.57
2018 0.51
2017 0.32
2016 0.28
2015 0.32
2014 0.16

ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal h-index


  Table Setting

ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal has an h-index of 34. It means 34 articles of this journal have more than 34 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.




ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal ISSN


The ISSN of ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal is 1536593X, 10915397. 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

ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal is 12944. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.436. 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 ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.436
2023 0.297
2022 0.323
2021 0.307
2020 0.251
2019 0.308
2018 0.257
2017 0.207
2016 0.229
2015 0.205
2014 0.150

Ranking of ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 12944
2023 15775
2022 14400
2021 14549
2020 16636
2019 14113
2018 15204
2017 17040
2016 16189
2015 17220
2014 20610

ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal Publisher


Table Setting

ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1998-2024. 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 ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal is ACSM's Health Fit. J.. This abbreviation ('ACSM's Health Fit. 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.


How to publish in ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal


If your research field is/are related to Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation (Q2); Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q3); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q3); Sports Science (Q3), 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 ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal?

ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal latest impact IF is 1.18. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.18 (2024) and 0.16 (2014), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.6 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal?

The ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.436, 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 0.436 in 2024 and the lowest being 0.150 in 2014. Furthermore, the average SJR of the ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal over the previous 11-year period stands at 0.6.


What's the latest h-index of the ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal?

The latest h-index of the ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal is 34.


Who's the publisher of the ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal?

The ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal is published by the Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd., with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal?

The ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal is currently ranked 12944 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 12944 in 2024 and its lowest position of 20610 in 2014.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal is ACSM's Health Fit. J..


Is the "ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal is classified as a journal that the Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd. publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal?

The ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal encompasses the following areas:

  • Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
  • Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Sports Science

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


What's the ISSN of the ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal?

The ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 1536593X, 10915397.


What's the best quartile of the ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal?

The best quartile for the ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal is Q2 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal?

The ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1998-2024.


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 ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.18
2023 1.10
2022 0.73
2021 0.72
2020 0.75
2019 0.57
2018 0.51
2017 0.32
2016 0.28
2015 0.32
2014 0.16



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