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International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics Template

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About the International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics format

International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics is a peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor & Francis, covering Sport and Mega-Event Impacts, Sports, Gender, and Society, Doping in Sports.

PublisherTaylor & Francis
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago, T&F)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inSport and Mega-Event Impacts Sports, Gender, and Society Doping in Sports Sports Analytics and Performance Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering
ISSN1940-6940
Citation impact (2-yr)1.93
h-index51
i10-index402
Total citations14,519
Top institutions publishing hereLoughborough University
Journal websitewww.informaworld.com
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Papers published in International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics per year

37
2014
29
2015
42
2016
47
2017
64
2018
37
2019
42
2020
56
2021
34
2022
61
2023
53
2024
60
2025

Citation impact of International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics by publication year

1.2K
2014
526
2015
1K
2016
1.3K
2017
1.5K
2018
915
2019
775
2020
611
2021
393
2022
625
2023
201
2024
66
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics

Why do governments invest in elite sport? A polemic

Jonathan Grix, Fiona Carmichael · 15 Nov 2011

Elite sport currently enjoys high levels of investment in many advanced capitalist countries. The primary aim of this piece is to introduce and unpack the reasons generally given by states for prioritizing and investing in elite sport. While our core focus is the UK sport policy sector, many of the discussions will be relevant for…

Evidence-based policies for youth sport programmes

Jean Côté, David J. Hancock · 26 Jun 2014

Youth sport involvement can lead to outcomes classified as the 3Ps: performance, participation and personal development. The 3Ps are central to youth sport systems aimed at providing quality experiences to participants. A challenge for countries and national governing bodies is structuring sport to simultaneously facilitate the achievement of excellence and participation or the 3Ps. To…

Lifestyle sport, public policy and youth engagement: examining the emergence of parkour

Paul Gilchrist, Belinda Wheaton · 8 Apr 2011

In this article we consider the development of parkour in the South of England and its use in public policy debates and initiatives around youth, physical activity and risk. Based on in-depth qualitative interviews with participants and those involved in the development of parkour in education, sport policy and community-based partnerships, we explore the potential…

Elite athletes and university education in Europe: a review of policy and practice in higher education in the European Union Member States

Dawn Aquilina, Ian Henry · 27 Apr 2010

This article provides an analysis of the ways in which European Union Member States have sought to address the educational needs of elite young sportspersons. Drawing on fieldwork by 25 research teams led by the authors and undertaken on behalf of the European Commission, it reflects the European Union's increasing concern with protection of the…

Event legacy framework and measurement

Holger Preuß · 24 Jul 2018

This article presents the development of a new approach for measuring mega sport event legacy and is based on the Olympic Games as a reference. The legacy of mega sport events has gained ever more importance during recent years for both academics and practitioners. While the sport organisations gain large revenues, cities lose. Such costs,…

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What reference style does International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics use?
International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics uses Author–year (Chicago, T&F) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics 12 (3): 45–58.
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