Qualitative Research in Sport Exercise and Health

Papers
(The H4-Index of Qualitative Research in Sport Exercise and Health is 12. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
ArticleCitations
Down with the Thickness?: Male Olympic Weightlifters’ Negotiations of Weight Class, Strength, & Body Composition106
Landscape of practice: a participatory approach to creating a trauma- and violence-informed physical activity social learning space22
The ‘good mother’ discourse in ‘success stories’ of Australian weight loss centres: a critical discourses analysis22
Capital game: male athletes’ rationalisation of playing hurt and reproduction of the risk, pain, and injury custom in professional combat sports19
Building bridges: a Qualitative exploration of the athlete – guide partnership in high-performance parasport17
‘I’m not the police’: practical strategies for sport coach mentors to develop trust and trustworthiness16
“Women shouldn’t play rugby” – the gendered and embodied experiences of women players in rugby union15
Thinking again about the use of think aloud and stimulated recall methods in sport coaching15
‘The second I got the phone call, everything changed.’ Exploring the temporal experiences of the spouses and partners of spinal cord injured sportsmen14
Perceptions of community-based online exercise programming for persons with multiple sclerosis during COVID-19: A qualitative case study14
You wouldn’t let your phone run out of battery: an interpretative phenomenological analysis of male professional football coaches’ well-being14
Navigating the body’s double nature in a sedentary environment: Swedish primary school children’s use of physical activity during the school day12
Identities and moralities in social networks. A digital ethnography of running in contemporary society12
‘Coach, or female coach? And does it matter?’: An autoethnography of playing the gendered game over a twenty-year elite swim coaching career12
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