
Academic Journal
Q2German Journal of Exercise and Sport Research
About German Journal of Exercise and Sport Research
About German Journal of Exercise and Sport Research
German Journal of Exercise and Sport Research is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by 202 (Germany). It focuses on Q2. Publication coverage spans 2017-2026.
Key indicators: ISSN 2509-3150, 2509-3142; H-index 24; Impact Factor 1.9.
Understanding This Journal's Metrics
Journal metrics help researchers assess fit, but they must be interpreted in context:
- H-index (24): 24 articles have each received at least 24 citations, indicating growing recognition.
- Impact Factor (1.9): Average citations per recent article. Interpret alongside field-specific citation norms.
Publishing in German Journal of Exercise and Sport Research
When considering this journal, verify its current indexing status, editorial board, and recent publications to ensure it meets your needs for visibility and credibility.
- Scope fit: Confirm your research aligns with Q2. Off-scope manuscripts are typically desk-rejected quickly.
- Author guidelines: Follow formatting, reference style, and article-type requirements exactly — non-compliant manuscripts may be returned without review.
Is This Journal Right for Your Paper?
- Audience match: Will the journal's readers cite and build on your findings?
- Timeline: Higher-tier journals mean longer review and higher rejection risk. Balance prestige against your schedule.
- Indexing: Confirm indexing in Web of Science, Scopus, and PubMed (if biomedical) meets your institutional requirements.
- Open access needs: Check funder mandates and whether the journal offers compliant OA options.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ISSN of German Journal of Exercise and Sport Research?
2509-3150, 2509-3142.
Who publishes German Journal of Exercise and Sport Research?
202.
What are German Journal of Exercise and Sport Research's metrics?
Impact Factor 1.9; H-index 24.
Is German Journal of Exercise and Sport Research peer-reviewed?
Yes — it is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal indexed in major academic databases.
Verified field sources
- Journal Impact Factor: 1.9 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
- Impact Factor year: 2024 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
Source-backed journal facts
Topics in published research
Sports Science and Education; Sociology and Education Studies; Sports, Gender, and Society; Human auditory perception and evaluation; Public Administration and Political Analysis; Sports Performance and Training.
OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.
Reported open-access list prices
2,590.00 USD; 3,990.00 EUR
APC list prices reported by OpenAlex, which obtains this information from DOAJ. Confirm current charges, taxes, waivers and eligibility with the publisher; this is not a fee quotation.
Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.
Journal Metrics
Quartile, SJR and the listed SCImago H-index use the 2025 imported SCImago dataset. A quartile may vary by subject category. Values without a source or reporting year are unverified historical entries. Verify the current Journal Impact Factor with Clarivate or the publisher before using it.
Aims & Scope
The publisher’s official aims and scope have not yet been verified for this profile. Use the journal website to check subject fit and accepted article types before submitting.
Recent Research Articles
Latest publications matched automatically by ISSN.
The role of biological maturation and relative age in player selection during transition phases at a German youth football academy
Johannes Jäger, Michael C. Rumpf, Rhodri S. Lloyd, Aaron Uthoff et al.
2026-10-02 · DOI: 10.1007/s12662-026-01163-zEffects of the 9-week FIFA 11+ and Basket-Up warm-up programs on sports performance in adolescent basketball athletes: a randomized controlled trial
Celia García-Lucas, Fernando Domínguez-Navarro, Javier Gámez-Payá, Borja Ricart-Luna et al.
2026-10-01 · DOI: 10.1007/s12662-026-01161-1Physiological and biomechanical characteristics of a Hyrox world champion—a case study
Lars Schwalm, Marcelle Schaffarczyk, Janina Mai, Karsten Hollander et al.
2026-10-01 · DOI: 10.1007/s12662-026-01162-0Effekte eines sportwissenschaftlichen Lehr-Lern-Labors auf das Interesse von Schüler*innen und die Selbstwirksamkeit von Sportlehramtsstudierenden
Tim Heemsoth, Anneke Langer, Lina Rahlf
2026-09-25 · DOI: 10.1007/s12662-026-01157-xEvent-based ecological momentary assessment of physical activity: a descriptive exploratory study of participants‘ reporting behavior
Kelley Strohacker, Gorden Sudeck, Adam H. Ibrahim, Cary M. Springer et al.
2026-09-24 · DOI: 10.1007/s12662-026-01159-9Influence of rowing cadence on the gross efficiency of professional traditional rowers
Saioa Agirre-Elordui, Juan M. A. Alcántara, Iker López, Patxi León-Guereño et al.
2026-09-22 · DOI: 10.1007/s12662-026-01160-2Speed endurance, maximal sprint speed, and stride characteristics in well-trained 800-m runners
Haruka Sugawara, Yasushi Enomoto, Hirosuke Kadono
2026-09-14 · DOI: 10.1007/s12662-026-01158-wEffects of transcranial direct current stimulation on 5000 m and 10,000 m running performance in trained recreational runners
Adalberto Ferreira Junior, Bruno Giovanini, Priscila Chierotti, Nilo Massaru Okuno et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.1007/s12662-026-01153-1Mapping the physiological demands of Hyrox©: Which sections hit hardest?
Iván Fernández-Navarrete, Santiago A. Ruiz-Alias, Marta Gómez-García, Leonardo Riquelme-Sebastián et al.
2026-09-04 · DOI: 10.1007/s12662-026-01151-3DOSB Informationen
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1007/s12662-026-01136-2BISp Informationen
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1007/s12662-026-01135-3dvs Informationen
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1007/s12662-026-01156-yTop-level management in German professional football
Matthias Dombrowski, Gregor Hovemann, Alexander Hodeck
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1007/s12662-026-01150-4Exploring the application and operationalization of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF) in qualitative research in context of sport and physical activity
Tabea Nauschütz, Ulrich Theobald, Martin Giese
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1007/s12662-026-01149-xRisk factors for the occurrence of cramps during the Ironman Triathlon: a longitudinal study
Alessandro Haupenthal, Júlia Bianchin Piussi, Vitor Fick de Oliveira, Nadine Carneiro Tura et al.
2026-08-25 · DOI: 10.1007/s12662-026-01148-yCross-cultural training and cultural intelligence of football coaches
Mário Borges, António Rosado, Francisco Freitas, Rita F. de Oliveira et al.
2026-08-25 · DOI: 10.1007/s12662-026-01147-zCore practices for physical education in German-speaking countries: an exploratory sequential study as a starting point
Matthias Baumgartner, Clemens Berthold, Wiebke Langer, Stefan Meier et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1007/s12662-026-01140-6What helps adolescents with obesity to enjoy and participate in physical activity?
Constanze Greule, Gorden Sudeck, Katrin Ziser, Rebecca Erschens et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1007/s12662-026-01145-1Critical commentary: Decolonising tertiary sport science education through CSP3
Penelope Ann-Scott Murdock, Charlotte Mohn
2026-08-13 · DOI: 10.1007/s12662-026-01146-0Special Issues and Collections in the German Journal of Exercise and Sport Research: nature, purpose, and publication process
Anne K. Kubbe
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1007/s12662-026-01154-0Reviews
Community Reviews
Version History
October 10, 2026 at 2:44 am
October 2, 2026