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 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)
ArticleCitations
Assessing the relationship between pre- and post-game interpersonal emotions in women’s soccer teams35
Leading “us” to better health: exercise instructors’ engagement in identity leadership behaviours promotes perceptions of effort, positive affect, mental well-being, and physical health35
Physical activity intention-behavior gap during the COVID-19 pandemic: the moderating role of motivation and health-belief34
The relationship among perceived parental psychological control, socially prescribed perfectionism, fear of failure, and performance of adolescent athletes30
Adverse childhood experiences and psychological distress among Chinese college students: the moderating effects of physical activity and sleep duration29
Patterns of reasons for retirement in Olympic athletes from Switzerland: a person-oriented study28
Career trajectories of junior athletes in Latin America and the Caribbean and their relationship with mental health25
Men’s goal-oriented motives, physical activity experiences and body-related perceptions: a latent profile analysis24
“If I talk about it, I'm weak, and I'm supposed to be strong”: experiences of body-related shame in women athletes24
How small differences grow over time – the snowball effect of grit on practice in sport23
The future-oriented hopes and goals of adolescent student-athletes in Finnish sport high schools20
A multilevel analysis of collegiate student-athletes’ goals, character strengths, and well-being18
Influence of pre-induced mental fatigue on tactical behaviour and performance among young elite football players17
Multisensory integration in anticipation: moderating effects of time and task constraints16
The mediating role of self-esteem in the association between physical fitness and risk of depression in adolescents: DADOS Study16
What constitutes editorial virtuous leadership16
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