Journal profile · EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Apunts Educacion Fisica y Deportes
ISSN 1577-4015 · eISSN 2014-0983 · Institut Nacional d´Educació Física de Catalunya (INEFC) · Spain
Apunts Educacion Fisica y Deportes: CAS Zone 4 · Education (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 28 weeks (community reports); 33 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Apunts Educacion Fisica y Deportes is published by Institut Nacional d´Educació Física de Catalunya (INEFC) and is in Zone 4 of Education in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Sports and Physical Education Studies, Physical Education and Pedagogy and Sports Performance and Training, together about 55.2% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Sports and Physical Education StudiesSocial Sciences29.6%
- Physical Education and PedagogyHealth Professions14.3%
- Sports Performance and TrainingMedicine11.4%
- Health, Education, and Physical CulturePsychology7.9%
- Health and Lifestyle StudiesHealth Professions5.1%
- Motivation and Self-Concept in SportsPsychology3.9%
- Sports injuries and preventionMedicine2.7%
- Sport and Mega-Event ImpactsSocial Sciences2.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Education Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Education | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Education & Educational Research | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Education Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Education | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Education & Educational Research | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 3.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.48LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.71LetPub ·
- h-index
- 25OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 175OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 2.73OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 17.6%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 96.77%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 27LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,963 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 22 | 22 | 1 |
| 2025 | 33 | 33 | 188 |
| 2024 | 33 | 33 | 51 |
| 2023 | 53 | 53 | 96 |
| 2022 | 48 | 48 | 215 |
| 2021 | 30 | 30 | 212 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 28 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 28 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Institut Nacional d´Educació Física de Catalunya (INEFC)
- Country or region
- Spain
- Language
- English, Spanish, Catalan
- ISSN
- 1577-4015
- Electronic ISSN
- 2014-0983
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Apunts Educacion Fisica y Deportes
What CAS zone is Apunts Educacion Fisica y Deportes in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Apunts Educacion Fisica y Deportes is in Zone 4 of Education, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Education & Educational Research. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Education. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Apunts Educacion Fisica y Deportes?
Authors report an average review time of about 28 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Apunts Educacion Fisica y Deportes?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Apunts Educacion Fisica y Deportes is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Apunts Educacion Fisica y Deportes open access, and what is the APC?
Apunts Educacion Fisica y Deportes is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .