International Review for the Sociology of Sport

International Review for the Sociology of Sport  
Abbreviated title (ISO 4)
International Rev. For The Sociology of Sport
Discipline Cultural Studies
Language English
Edited by Lawrence Wenner
Publication details
Publisher
Publication history
1966 - present
Frequency Six times a year
0.827
Indexing
ISSN 1012-6902 (print)
1461-7218 (web)
LCCN 85646001
OCLC no. 609952449
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International Review for the Sociology of Sport is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers in the field of Sociology. The journal is edited by Lawrence Wenner, Von der Ahe Professor of Communication & Ethics at Loyola Marymount University, who replaced John Sugden (University of Brighton) in 2012. It has been in publication since 1966 and is currently published by SAGE Publications in association with International Sociology of Sport Association.

Scope

International Review for the Sociology of Sport solely focuses on the global dissemination of research on sport within Sociology, sport studies, anthropology, cultural studies and across the social sciences. The interdisciplinary journal publishes standard research papers, research notes and book reviews in the field and is not restricted to a theoretical or methodological perspective.

Abstracting and indexing

International Review for the Sociology of Sport is abstracted and indexed in, among other databases: SCOPUS, and the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2010 impact factor is 0.827, ranking it 66 out of 138 journals in the category ‘Sociology’.[1] and 322 out of 36 journals in the category ‘Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism’.[2]

References

  1. "Journals Ranked by Impact: Sociology". 2011 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.) (Thomson Reuters). 2011.
  2. "Journals Ranked by Impact: Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism". 2011 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.) (Thomson Reuters). 2011.

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