Physical Culture and Sport Studies and Research
Last updated ISSN 1899-4849
Physical Culture and Sport Studies and Research is published by De Gruyter Open in social sciences. It is open access. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Physical Culture and Sport Studies and Research concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Sports, Gender, and Society
- Sport and Mega-Event Impacts
- Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports
- Doping in Sports
- Sports Analytics and Performance
- Sport Psychology and Performance
- Physical Education and Pedagogy
- Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management
- Youth Development and Social Support
- Physical Activity and Health
Key facts
| Publisher | De Gruyter Open |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1899-4849, 2081-2221 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Emerging Sources Citation Index · Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 494 |
| Publishing since | 2007 |
| Journal website | sciendo.com/journal/PCSSR |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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