INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORT POLICY AND POLITICS Impact factor 2026

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The latest impact factor of INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORT POLICY AND POLITICS and all the other Web of Science journals was released on 20th June 2025 by Clarivate. Through this web page, researchers can check the impact factor, total citation, journal quartile, and journal aim & scope.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORT POLICY AND POLITICS: Aim & Scope

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORT POLICY AND POLITICS is a Web of Science indexed journal tha publishes research in the area: Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism.
The ISSN of this journal is 1940-6959.

Impact factor of INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORT POLICY AND POLITICS

Journal Title	INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORT POLICY AND POLITICS
Impact Factor	2.1
SJR	0.832
ISSN	1940-6959
Quartile	Q1

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