International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology

Papers
(The median citation count of International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology is 8. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Mapping the scientific structure of positive youth development research in sport68
Scoping review of literature and systematic search of web-based resources: parasport classification instructions, experiences, and outcomes66
Evidence of gender imbalance across samples in sport and exercise psychology64
Self-compassion in sport: a scoping review59
A scoping review of empirical research on dance imagery53
How is the participation of individuals with disabilities studied and understood in current research within the sport context? A systematic literature review46
Thirty years of longitudinal talent development research: a systematic review and meta-aggregation40
What do we currently know about the development of talent? A systematic review in the soccer context39
Exercise caution: some methodological and theoretical considerations when examining improvements in attentional selectivity following exercise37
The effectiveness of stress regulation interventions with athletes: A systematic review and multilevel meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials35
Executive function and visual attention in sport: a systematic review35
A systematic review and meta-analysis of interventions that target the intersection of body image and movement among girls and women33
A systematic review exploring the reflective accounts of applied sport psychology practitioners32
Grit in sport: a scoping review31
When is knowledge of performance (KP) superior to knowledge of results (KR) in promoting motor skill learning? A systematic review30
Complex interventions30
Meta-ethnography27
Introduction to IRSEP special issue: research review methodologies in sport and exercise psychology27
Talent development environments within sports: a scoping review examining functional and dysfunctional environmental features27
Comparisons of different focuses of attention on children’s learning and performance: a systematic review26
Anti-doping education interventions in athletic populations: a systematic review of their characteristics, outcomes and practical implications25
Psychological readiness to return to sport following injury: a state-of-the-art review24
Systematic review methods24
Citation network analysis23
A meta-analysis on immediate effects of attentional focus on motor tasks performance22
Imagery training of motor actions in children and adolescents: a meta-analysis21
The role of anticipated affect in the context of physical activity: a scoping review20
Correction20
The mental health of student-athletes: a systematic scoping review20
A systematic review of flow interventions in sport and exercise20
Autonomy support in sport and exercise settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis19
Mechanisms for handling uncertainty in sensorimotor control in sports: a scoping review18
Loneliness in sport: A systematic mixed studies review18
From simulation to motor execution: a review of the impact of dynamic motor imagery on performance17
A critical review of research on executive functions in sport and exercise16
Sport and exercise-based interventions for young people in alternative provisions ‘what, where, how, and for who’: a realist review16
The effectiveness of physical activity interventions that include both physical activity and psychosocial strategies in people living with a severe mental illness: a systematic review and meta-analysi15
Realist review15
A review of the interpersonal experience, expression, and regulation of emotions in sport14
The use of video feedback as a facet of performance analysis: an integrative review14
Mental health interventions in non-elite sport: a systematic review and meta-analysis14
Mindfulness to performance enhancement: a systematic review of neural correlates13
The performance and psychological effects of goal setting in sport: A systematic review and meta-analysis12
The role of deliberation in intuitive decision-making in sports12
Performance support team effectiveness in elite sport: a narrative review12
Toxic leadership in high-performance sports and its consequences for mental health and performance: a scoping review11
Training vision in athletes to improve sports performance: a systematic review of the literature10
The effectiveness of pre-performance routines in sports: a meta-analysis10
Effects of chronic physical activity on cognition across the lifespan: a systematic meta-review of randomized controlled trials and realist synthesis of contextualized mechanisms10
The role of psychosocial factors in performing hurt: a systematic review covering the high-performance domains of sport, music, and dance10
Effects of exercise on electroencephalography-recorded neural oscillations: a systematic review9
Mental and physical health outcomes of burnout in athletes: a systematic review and meta-analysis9
Norms in sport: a scoping review9
Scoping reviews and rapid reviews9
The effect of self-confidence on performance in sports: a meta-analysis and narrative review9
Anonymous vs. non-anonymous administration of depression scales in elite athletes: a meta-analysis8
A systematic review of ironic effects of motor task performance under pressure: The past 25 years8
Acute effects of exercise engagement on neurocognitive function: a systematic review and meta-analysis on P3 amplitude and latency8
Revising home advantage in sport – home advantage mediation (HAM) model8
Athletes’ lived experiences recovering from and returning to sport following a sport-related concussion: a meta-synthesis of qualitative studies8
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