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International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics

United KingdomSocial Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management (Q1)ISSN-matched source record
Q1Ranking
—Impact Factor (year unverified)
47H-index (SCImago 2025)
0.969SJR (2025)
2010-2026Coverage

About International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics

International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics is a scholarly journal published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.969 and H-index of 47.

Coverage: 2010-2026. Research categories: Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management (Q1).

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)1940-6940, 1940-6959
ISSN-L1940-6940
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationTaylor & Francis
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Not marked as fully open access; hybrid options may exist
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Not listed in OpenAlex metadata; this is not a direct DOAJ check
Works recorded in OpenAlex834
Citations recorded in OpenAlex15,109
OpenAlex H-index53
Years represented in OpenAlex2009–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Sport and Mega-Event Impacts; Sports, Gender, and Society; Doping in Sports; Sports Analytics and Performance; Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering; Physical Education and Pedagogy.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

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.

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