2.5(top 20%)
impact factor
1.3K(top 20%)
papers
27.7K(top 10%)
citations
73(top 10%)
h-index
2.6(top 20%)
extended IF
1.8K
all documents
30.6K
doc citations
100(top 10%)
g-index

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#InstitutionArticlesCitationsR ARankR CRank
1Loughborough University521,5515994
2Leeds Beckett University258412119
3University of Otago30728221445
4University of Brighton206603344
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7University of Leicester15471572669
8University of Ottawa17462823996
9Katholieke Universiteit Leuven114371.7K1.5K
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11McMaster University144161.3K1.4K
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13University of Gloucestershire43708422
14Norwegian School of Sport Sciences203691726
15University of Alabama13336686888
16Solent University1432744
17Durham University15305533777
18Monash University112922.1K2.2K
19Ulster University12277224400
20La Trobe University14275487794
21Utrecht University92741.9K2.0K
21University of Winchester92742212
23California State University11248857974
23University of Johannesburg5248610197
25University of Tasmania7246884735
26Victoria University8229222303
27University of Auckland62282.2K1.8K
28University of Chester62266040
29University of Liverpool62202.4K1.8K
30University of British Columbia142152.5K3.7K
31University of Copenhagen122101.9K2.6K
31Saarland University6210888783
33University of Waikato10208189367
34University of Calgary82012.3K2.4K
35University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign91971.7K2.3K
36Buckinghamshire New University41954020
37Bournemouth University7191169204
38Free University3183657428
39University of Jyväskylä14177243667
40University of Texas at Austin61764.5K4.0K
41University of Chichester81752324
42Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam31732.8K1.8K
43Brunel University6168460632
44Brigham Young University31671.7K996
45University of Memphis31641.2K681
45Indiana University21644.8K2.3K
47Florida Atlantic University11632.4K541
48Chinese University of Hong Kong31603.7K2.2K
49Liverpool John Moores University10154250533
50University of Giessen31521.8K1.2K
51University of Louisville41481.7K1.3K
52University of Aberdeen61451.5K1.8K
53Clemson University21432.6K1.1K
54Sheffield Hallam University7139303399
54Cardiff Metropolitan University51397574
56Saint Mary's University1138674166
57Erasmus University Rotterdam61369891.3K
58University of Saskatchewan11334.8K1.8K
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60University of Huddersfield2131860323
61Brock University5130455507
62University of Lausanne101276231.4K
62University of Stirling8127437811
64Tel Aviv University11267.0K3.0K
64Aarhus University41263.0K2.6K
66University of Vienna71241.9K2.3K
67Springfield College31235035
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68State University of New York61202.4K2.8K
68Umeå University81201.0K1.8K
71Florida State University51181.9K2.0K
72University of Western Australia11155.5K2.6K
73University of Bath61101.1K1.7K
74Simon Fraser University41091.9K1.9K
75University of Colorado11086.2K3.0K
76University of Warwick41042.5K2.3K
77University of Southampton11026.1K3.0K
77University of Wollongong11023.7K1.6K
77York St John University51022550
80West Chester University2100265136
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82Vrije Universiteit Brussel4971.3K1.6K
83Deakin University4941.8K1.9K
84Edge Hill University593110132
84University of Central Lancashire593364541
84D'Youville College3932018
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89Bowling Green State University2871.1K677
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95Teesside University383287294
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101University of New Brunswick377947923
102Griffith University3762.5K2.4K
102Glasgow Caledonian University776186562
104Hofstra University175864298
105Northumbria University474731929
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106University of Wolverhampton573200357
106University of Newcastle4732.2K2.8K
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110Universidade Federal do Paraná7699001.1K
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112University of Southern Mississippi1681.6K729
114Lakehead University267733603
115Murray State University164425162
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116Hugh Baird College16211
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120York University5591.6K2.5K
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120National Taiwan Sport University4592955
124Miami University2581.5K1.3K
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125University of Waterloo5562.4K3.5K
125University of West Georgia156385138
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129University of Minnesota3556.8K6.6K
129University of Hull2551.8K1.6K
131University of Tübingen2543.4K3.1K
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134Paris Descartes University2531.7K1.7K
134De Montfort University253903810
136Georgetown University1523.5K2.1K
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140University of London1517.7K4.9K
140Unitec Institute of Technology15111345
142University of Bordeaux2501.7K1.6K
142Laurentian University250597594
142Keele University1501.9K1.2K
145Istanbul Bilgi University2499990
145Newcastle University2494.0K3.6K
145Rand Afrikaans University149268165
148University College Dublin1484.2K2.8K
148Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń2481.2K791
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152University of Helsinki4473.5K4.4K
152Pennsylvania State University2477.3K6.2K
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152Pacific University147209119
156Towson University246531532
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157National Taiwan Normal University445515835
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161Colorado State University3432.7K3.4K
161Queensland University of Technology2432.9K3.0K
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161University of Gdańsk2431.1K739
165University of Adelaide3423.4K4.2K
165University of Hamburg8421.0K3.0K
165University of Ballarat142278236
165California State University, Northridge142442265
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175Charles University3392.7K3.0K
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175University of Warsaw2392.3K1.8K
175Staffordshire University239363446
179University of Louisiana at Lafayette1381.1K713
179Ruhr University Bochum2382.9K3.0K
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183University of South Australia3361.5K2.4K
183Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań2361.3K1.2K
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191Arizona State University2344.9K5.0K
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222Anglia Ruskin University126936810
222Bryn Mawr College126578513
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225Freie Universität Berlin2253.1K3.8K
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225University of Lethbridge2256321.0K
228Zhejiang University4243.7K5.1K
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231National Sun Yat-sen University3239461.6K
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231Auburn University1234.0K3.4K
231Washington State University2233.5K4.3K
231University of Oklahoma3232.3K3.8K
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231University of Delaware1234.2K3.9K
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239University of Massachusetts Amherst1222.6K2.5K
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239Purdue University2225.7K6.4K
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239University of Wisconsin–La Crosse122420386
239University of Nevada, Reno2223.0K3.6K
239Ono Academic College3222283
248University of Cincinnati1215.3K4.7K
248Illinois State University2211.1K1.6K
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248University of Ontario Institute of Technology121569658
252Sungkyunkwan University1204.3K3.7K
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252University of Abertay Dundee120338410
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256University of Windsor3191.1K2.2K
256Redeemer University1192926
259Temple University2183.0K4.1K
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262Shanghai Normal University1171.0K999
262University of Bradford2171.3K2.1K
262California State Polytechnic University, Pomona117657741
262Universitat Rovira i Virgili1171.3K1.5K
266University of Hong Kong1166.7K6.3K
266University of Göttingen1164.3K4.4K
266University of Turku2162.9K4.1K
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266California Polytechnic State University1168931.0K
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274University of Pittsburgh1158.0K7.5K
274Free University of Brussels2154901.2K
274Oregon State University3152.6K4.6K
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274California State University, Dominguez Hills11592132
279Ariel University514183928
279University of Rouen114376640
279RMIT University3141.8K3.7K
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279Northern Illinois University2141.5K2.4K
279University of Seville2143.0K3.8K
279University of Arkansas at Monticello1143552
279Université du Québec à Montréal1142.3K2.6K
279University of Western Brittany1149061.1K
279Ohio University – Zanesville1141723
279Loughborough College11435
290Yale University1136.6K6.7K
290Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières113791998
290Laval University1135.2K5.4K
290University of Porto1133.5K3.9K
294Korea National Sport University1121017
294University of Limerick2121.1K2.3K
294University of Zagreb3122.0K3.7K
294University of Bayreuth1121.9K2.1K
294Aston University1122.0K2.5K
294Auckland University of Technology1121.5K1.8K
294Carleton University1123.5K3.7K
294Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas1122242
294University of the West of Scotland1128471.1K
294National Taichung University of Education21274207
294Women's Sports Foundation11211
294Bradford College1121730
306National Taiwan University2114.2K5.6K
306University of KwaZulu-Natal1112.7K2.9K
306Mary Immaculate College111107154
306Skidmore College111369553
306Northeastern University1115.0K5.3K
306Universität Hannover111718939
306Chihlee Institute of Technology1113377
313University of Ibadan1102.5K2.4K
313University of Pécs1101.5K1.8K
313National Taiwan University of Sport11071110
313Université de La Réunion110337534
317University of Regensburg192.8K3.4K
317Hong Kong Baptist University191.9K2.5K
317University of Sheffield394.1K7.3K
317Kobe University193.1K3.4K
317Southern Illinois University Carbondale193.2K3.6K
317Taylor University194664
317Maria Grzegorzewska Academy of Special Education292354
317Research Institute for Olympic Sports192034
325University of Buenos Aires184.5K4.3K
325San José State University181.5K2.0K
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325Southern Connecticut State University18331513
325Texas Tech University183.8K4.5K
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325Campbellsville University18913
325Georgetown College181752
325National Research University Higher School of Economics181.1K1.1K
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335University of Zurich175.7K6.7K
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335University of Gothenburg274.2K6.6K
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335San Diego State University173.2K4.1K
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335University of Greenwich171.3K2.1K
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335Aix-Marseille University173.0K3.8K
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335Claude Bernard University Lyon 1172.6K3.4K
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349National and Kapodistrian University of Athens165.2K6.0K
349University of Haifa262.1K3.8K
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349Florida Southern College164594
349Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences16155308
357University of Stuttgart152.7K3.4K
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357University of Vigo151.7K2.4K
357University of the West Indies151.8K2.5K
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357University of Salford251.3K2.8K
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357Chihlee University of Technology1545102
357University of Durban-Westville15193316
357Myerscough College151825
357Universidad Carlos III de Madrid151.3K1.8K
378Bielefeld University142.4K3.5K
378Wellesley College147271.3K
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378Trinity College Dublin143.4K4.9K
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378Crown Research Institute142565
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378Zefat Academic College1448115
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419University of Oslo126.3K8.4K
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419University of Toulouse122.8K4.3K
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439University of Cambridge119.0K11.8K
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439University of Northern Colorado117061.4K
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439Ithaca College11392912
439Saddleback College11625
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439Capital University of Physical Education and Sports112588
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450Human Sciences Research Council10203507
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