International Journal of Play

Published by Taylor & Francis

Abbrev: Int. J. Play
ISSN 2159-4937EISSN 2159-4953
Database Coverage
  • Scopus
  • Scilit
  • ESCI
Journal Articles
All-time journal articles
668
2025 journal articles
43
Subject
  • Linguistics & Language Studies
  • Psychiatry & Psychology
  • Education & Pedagogy
  • Sociology
  • Human Geography

Publications Analysis

Publications in 2016-2026
Open Access Publications in 2016-2026
Top Subjects

Publications in 2016-2026.

SubjectPublications
Education & Pedagogy
132
Sociology
122
Folklore Studies
120
Psychiatry & Psychology
98
Theater
80
Communication Studies
78
Literary Theory
48
Linguistics & Language Studies
37
Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism
36
Human Geography
27

Top Countries

Publications in 2016-2026.

CountryPublications
United States
195
United Kingdom
84
Australia
38
Canada
35
Denmark
16
Norway
13
Sweden
8
Finland
8
Turkey
8
Spain
7

Citation analysis
Publications published in 2023-2024 and cited in 2025.
Total Citations
65
Total Publications
94
Average Citations
0.69
Cited Publications
27
Cited Publications %
28.7%
Self Citations
6
Self Citations %
9.2%

Metrics
2025 Integrated Impact Indicators
I3
34
I3/N
0.79
h5_index
13
Monthly Citation Metric (MCM)
1.2

Monthly Citation Metric

Citations per year
All citations in 2016-2026

Citation Distribution
All citations to publications in 2023-2024.
Q1
0
Med
0
Q3
2
99%
17.1
Max
19

Citation Origins
Publications published in 2023-2024 and cited in 2025.
Citing Source Titles
Citing Publishers

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