International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology

Papers
(The H4-Index of International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology is 16. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Assessing the relationship between pre- and post-game interpersonal emotions in women’s soccer teams44
Men’s goal-oriented motives, physical activity experiences and body-related perceptions: a latent profile analysis35
The relationship among perceived parental psychological control, socially prescribed perfectionism, fear of failure, and performance of adolescent athletes34
Adverse childhood experiences and psychological distress among Chinese college students: the moderating effects of physical activity and sleep duration32
A multilevel analysis of collegiate student-athletes’ goals, character strengths, and well-being29
Leading “us” to better health: exercise instructors’ engagement in identity leadership behaviours promotes perceptions of effort, positive affect, mental well-being, and physical health28
The future-oriented hopes and goals of adolescent student-athletes in Finnish sport high schools28
Physical activity intention-behavior gap during the COVID-19 pandemic: the moderating role of motivation and health-belief23
Influence of pre-induced mental fatigue on tactical behaviour and performance among young elite football players21
The mediating role of self-esteem in the association between physical fitness and risk of depression in adolescents: DADOS Study21
Multisensory integration in anticipation: moderating effects of time and task constraints20
Patterns of reasons for retirement in Olympic athletes from Switzerland: a person-oriented study19
Career trajectories of junior athletes in Latin America and the Caribbean and their relationship with mental health17
What constitutes editorial virtuous leadership16
“If I talk about it, I'm weak, and I'm supposed to be strong”: experiences of body-related shame in women athletes16
How small differences grow over time – the snowball effect of grit on practice in sport16
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