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632 journals · page 8 of 13 · list date 2026-11-10

JournalWeb of ScienceJCRScopusDOAJ
Q2International Journal of Event and Festival Management
United Kingdom · EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD · ISSN 1758-2954, 1758-2962 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ3Q2—
Q2International Journal of Spine Surgery
United States · INT SOC ADVANCEMENT SPINE SURGERY-ISASS · ISSN 2211-4599 · also: Health Sciences
ESCIQ2Q2—
Q2International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy
United States · NORTH AMER SPORTS MEDICINE INST-NASMI · ISSN 2159-2896 · also: Health Sciences
ESCIQ2Q2Yes
Q2Investigaciones Turisticas
Spain · UNIV ALICANTE · ISSN 2174-5609 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ4Q2Yes
Q2JBJS Essential Surgical Techniques
United States · LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS · ISSN 2160-2204 · also: Health Sciences
ESCIQ2Q2—
Q2JBMR Plus
United States · OXFORD UNIV PRESS · ISSN 2473-4039 · also: Health Sciences
ESCIQ3Q2Yes
Q2Journal for the Measurement of Physical Behaviour
United States · HUMAN KINETICS PUBL INC · ISSN 2575-6605, 2575-6613 · also: Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Engineering, Health Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ3Q2—
Q2Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies
United States · ELSEVIER · ISSN 1360-8592, 1532-9283 · also: Health Sciences
ESCIQ3Q2—
Q2Journal of Convention and Event Tourism
United States · ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD · ISSN 1547-0148, 1547-0156 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ3Q2—
Q2Journal of Dance Medicine and Science
United States · SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC · ISSN 1089-313X, 2374-8060
ESCIQ3Q2—
Q2Journal of Exercise Rehabilitation
South Korea · KOREAN SOC EXERCISE REHABILITATION · ISSN 2288-176X, 2288-1778 · also: Health Sciences
ESCIQ2Q2Yes
Q2Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology
Switzerland · MDPI · ISSN 2411-5142 · also: Health Sciences
ESCIQ2Q2Yes
Q2Journal of Global Sport Management
United States · TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD · ISSN 2470-4067, 2470-4075 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ3Q2—
Q2Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy
United Kingdom · ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD · ISSN 1066-9817, 2042-6186 · also: Health Sciences
ESCIQ2Q2—
Q2Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education
Switzerland · SPRINGERNATURE · ISSN 2206-3110, 2522-879X · also: Educational Sciences, Health Sciences
ESCIQ2Q2—
Q2Journal of Park and Recreation Administration
United States · SAGAMORE PUBLISHING LLC · ISSN 0735-1968, 2160-6862 · also: Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Architecture, Planning and Design, Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ4Q2—
Q2Journal of Science in Sport and Exercise
United States · SPRINGERNATURE · ISSN 2096-6709, 2662-1371 · also: Health Sciences
ESCIQ2Q2—
Q2Journal of Spine Surgery
Hong Kong SAR China · AME PUBLISHING COMPANY · ISSN 2414-4630, 2414-469X · also: Health Sciences
ESCIQ2Q2Yes
Q2Journal of Sport for Development
United States · VERA SOLUTIONS, BENEFIT LLC · ISSN 2330-0574 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ2Q2—
Q2JOURNAL OF SPORTS ANALYTICS
United Kingdom · SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC · ISSN 2215-020X, 2215-0218 · also: Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ2—Yes
Q2Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Global Research and Reviews
United States · LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS · ISSN 2474-7661 · also: Health Sciences
ESCIQ3Q2Yes
Q2JSES International
Netherlands · ELSEVIER · ISSN 2666-6383 · also: Health Sciences
ESCIQ2Q2Yes
Q2Kinesiology Review
United States · HUMAN KINETICS PUBL INC · ISSN 2161-6035, 2163-0453 · also: Health Sciences
ESCIQ2Q2—
Q2Montenegrin Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
Montenegro · MONTENEGRIN SPORTS ACAD · ISSN 1800-8755, 1800-8763 · also: Health Sciences
ESCIQ3Q2Yes
Q2Orthopedic Research and Reviews
New Zealand · DOVE MEDICAL PRESS LTD · ISSN 1179-1462 · also: Health Sciences
ESCIQ2Q2Yes
Q2Pedagogy of Physical Culture and Sports
Ukraine · IERMAKOV S S · ISSN 2664-9837 · also: Educational Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ4Q2Yes
Q2Physical Activity Review
Poland · PROJACK · ISSN 2300-5076 · also: Educational Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ2Q2—
Q2Physical Therapy Reviews
United Kingdom · TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD · ISSN 1083-3196, 1743-288X · also: Health Sciences
ESCIQ3Q2—
Q2Physiotherapy Research International
United States · WILEY · ISSN 1358-2267, 1471-2865 · also: Health Sciences
ESCIQ2Q2—
Q2Place Branding and Public Diplomacy
United Kingdom · PALGRAVE MACMILLAN LTD · ISSN 1751-8040, 1751-8059 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ3Q2—
Q2Radiological Physics and Technology
Singapore · SPRINGER JAPAN KK · ISSN 1865-0333, 1865-0341 · also: Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Health Sciences
ESCIQ3Q2—
Q2Recreational Sports Journal
United Kingdom · SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC · ISSN 1558-8661, 1558-867X · also: Educational Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ3Q2—
Q2Revista de Artes Marciales Asiaticas
Spain · UNIV LEON, FAC CIENCIAS ACTIVIDAD FISICA & DEPORTE · ISSN 2174-0747 · also: Health Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ4Q2Yes
Q2Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research
Sweden · STOCKHOLM UNIV PRESS · ISSN 1501-7419, 1745-3011 · also: Health Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ3Q2Yes
Q2Shoulder and Elbow
United Kingdom · SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC · ISSN 1758-5732, 1758-5740 · also: Health Sciences
ESCIQ3Q2—
Q2SICOT-J
France · EDP SCIENCES S A · ISSN 2426-8887 · also: Health Sciences
ESCIQ2Q2Yes
Q2Spine Deformity
Germany · SPRINGER · ISSN 2212-134X, 2212-1358 · also: Health Sciences
ESCIQ3Q2—
Q2Spine Surgery and Related Research
Japan · JAPANESE SOC SPINE SURGERY & RELATED RESEARCH · ISSN 2432-261X · also: Health Sciences
ESCIQ3Q2Yes
Q2Sport, Business and Management: An International Journal
United Kingdom · EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD · ISSN 2042-678X, 2042-6798 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ3Q2—
Q2Sports Engineering
United States · SPRINGER LONDON LTD · ISSN 1369-7072, 1460-2687 · also: Engineering, Health Sciences
ESCIQ3Q2—
Q2Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
United States · AMER SPINAL INJURY ASSOC · ISSN 1082-0744, 1945-5763 · also: Health Sciences
ESCIQ3Q2—
Q2Tourism
Croatia · INST TOURISM · ISSN 1332-7461, 1849-1545 · also: Architecture, Planning and Design, Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ3Q2—
Q2Tourism and Hospitality Management
Croatia · UNIV RIJEKA, FACULTY TOURISM & HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT, OPATIJA · ISSN 1330-7533, 1847-3377 · also: Architecture, Planning and Design, Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ2Q2Yes
Q2Translational Journal of the American College of Sports Medicine
United States · LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS · ISSN 2379-2868 · also: Health Sciences
ESCIQ2Q2—
Q2Women in Sport and Physical Activity Journal
United States · HUMAN KINETICS PUBL INC · ISSN 1063-6161, 1938-1581 · also: Educational Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ2Q2—
Q2World Journal of Orthopedics
China · BAISHIDENG PUBLISHING GROUP INC · ISSN 2218-5836 · also: Health Sciences
ESCIQ2Q2—
Q3Acta Gymnica
Czechia · UNIV PALACKEHO & OLOMOUCI, FAK TELESNE KULTURY · ISSN 2336-4912, 2336-4920 · also: Health Sciences
ESCIQ4Q3Yes
Q3Acta Turistica
Croatia · EKONOMSKI FAK SVEUCILISTA, KATEDRA TRGOVINU & TURIZAM · ISSN 0353-4316, 1848-6061 · also: Architecture, Planning and Design, Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ4Q3—
Q3Advances in Hospitality and Tourism Research (AHTR)
Türkiye · AKDENIZ UNIV, TOURISM FAC · ISSN 2148-7316 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ3——
Q3Arthroscopy Techniques
Netherlands · WILEY · ISSN 2212-6287 · also: Health Sciences
ESCIQ3Q3Yes

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