Overview
Journal of Aging and Physical Activity, published by Human Kinetics (United States), published 471 papers in 2021–2025, and its papers received 2,292 citations in those years. Its h-index is 92 and its two-year mean citedness is 1.09. On the ITS Journal Score it ranks #9,737 of 62,158 ranked journals and #2,375 of 8,757 in Medicine.
Key figures
Citations count every citation the journal's papers received in these years, including citations to older papers. Two-year mean citedness is OpenAlex's measure of how often recent papers are cited; it is similar in idea to, but not the same as, an impact factor.
Papers and citations by year
| Year | Papers | Citations received | Open-access papers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 112 | 1,161 | 36 |
| 2021 | 126 | 1,064 | 47 |
| 2022 | 90 | 568 | 29 |
| 2023 | 82 | 410 | 31 |
| 2024 | 83 | 207 | 21 |
| 2025 | 90 | 43 | 15 |
What it publishes
The leading research topics of its papers (OpenAlex topic classification). Select a topic to find other journals that publish on it.
Similar journals
Ranked journals that publish on the same topics.
| Journal | Field | Score | Papers 2021–2025 | Open access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| European Review of Aging and Physical Activity | Medicine | 69.8 | 142 | 100% |
| Journal for the Measurement of Physical Behaviour | Medicine | 56.3 | 176 | 48% |
| Journal of Physical Activity and Health | Medicine | 72.8 | 953 | 53% |
| Mental health and physical activity | Medicine | 70.0 | 302 | 56% |
| Pediatric Exercise Science | Medicine | 65.4 | 216 | 28% |
| International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity | Medicine | 85.5 | 798 | 100% |
| Physical Activity and Health | Medicine | 61.1 | 136 | 100% |
| Translational Journal of the American College of Sports Medicine | Medicine | 52.5 | 187 | 28% |
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Identity and sources
- ISSN-L: 1063-8652
- Print ISSN: 1063-8652
- Electronic ISSN: 1543-267X
- Publisher: Human Kinetics
- Listed in DOAJ: Not yet checked
- Crossref: ISSN found in Crossref
- OpenAlex: S49185410
- Journal website: www.humankinetics.com
Figures come from OpenAlex (papers, citations, h-index, topics), Crossref (ISSN check) and DOAJ (open-access listing and fees). They change as records are corrected, so treat them as a dated snapshot. This page does not state whether the journal is indexed in Scopus, Web of Science or PubMed.
Questions
What is the ITS Journal Score of Journal of Aging and Physical Activity?
It is 65.1 out of 100, which places it #9,737 among ranked journals. The score combines citation impact (45%), h-index (35%) and size (20%) from open OpenAlex data.
What is the impact factor of Journal of Aging and Physical Activity?
This site does not publish Journal Impact Factors, which belong to Clarivate. As an open alternative, its two-year mean citedness in OpenAlex is 1.09.
Is Journal of Aging and Physical Activity open access?
30% of its papers from 2021–2025 are recorded as open access.
Does Journal of Aging and Physical Activity charge a publication fee?
No fee is recorded in the open data used here. Check the journal's own website for its current fees.