About this journal

Aims and scope

Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition (JISSN) focuses on the acute and chronic effects of sports nutrition and supplementation strategies on body composition, physical performance and metabolism. JISSN is aimed at researchers and sport enthusiasts focused on delivering knowledge on exercise and nutrition on health, disease, rehabilitation, training, and performance. The journal provides a platform on which readers can determine nutritional strategies that may enhance exercise and/or training adaptations leading to improved health and performance.

Journal metrics

Usage

  • 1.1M annual downloads/views

Citation metrics

  • 4.5 (2023) Impact Factor
  • Q1 Impact Factor Best Quartile
  • 4.8 (2023) 5 year IF
  • 8.8 (2023) CiteScore (Scopus)
  • Q1 CiteScore Best Quartile
  • 1.425 (2023) SNIP
  • 0.946 (2023) SJR

Speed/acceptance

  • 45 days avg. from submission to first decision
  • 57 days avg. from submission to first post-review decision
  • 7 days avg. from acceptance to online publication
  • 39% acceptance rate

Editorial board

Editors-in-Chief
Jose Antonio PhD, Nova Southeastern University, USA
Richard Kreider PhD, Texas A&M University, USA
Douglas Kalman PhD, Nova Southeastern University, USA

Associate Editors
Shawn Arent PhD, University of South Carolina, USA
Ann F. Brown, University of Idaho, USA
Bill Campbell PhD, University of South Florida, USA
Darren Candow, University of Regina, Canada
Guillermo Escalante DSc, CSUSB, USA
Kurt A. Escobar PhD, California State University, USA
Ralf Jäger PhD, Increnovo LLC, USA
Steven Machek, California State University, Monterey Bay, USA
Brandon Roberts PhD, United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine, USA
Brad Schoenfeld PhD, Lehman College, USA
Madelin R. Siedler PhD, Texas Tech University, USA
Jeffrey Stout PhD, University of Central Florida, USA
Matthew Stratton, University of South Alabama, USA
Lem Taylor PhD, University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, USA
Trisha VanDusseldorp, Bonafide Health p/b Pharmavite, USA
Tim Ziegenfuss PhD, Center for Applied Health Sciences, USA

Editorial Board
Nicholas Barringer PhD, United States Military Academy, USA
Darren Candow PhD, University of Regina, Canada
Sara Chelland Campbell PhD, Rutgers University, USA
David Church PhD, University of Arkansas, USA
Matthew Cooke PhD, Victoria University, Australia
Broderick L. Dickerson PhD, Texas A&M University, USA
Joan Eckerson PhD, Creighton University, USA
Arny Ferrando PhD, University of Arkansas Medical School, USA
Scott Forbes PhD, Brandon University, USA
Jeff Godin PhD, Fitchburg State University, USA
Drew E. Gonzalez PhD, Texas A&M University, USA
Roger Harris PhD, University of Chichester, UK
Katie Hirsch PhD, University of Arkansas, USA
Jessie Hoffman PhD, University of Kentucky, USA
Lia Jiannine PhD, Nova Southeastern University, USA
Deepesh Khanna PhD, Nova Southeastern University, USA
Susan Kleiner PhD, High Performance Nutrition, USA
Jamie Krzykowski PhD, Carroll University, USA
Andrew McKune PhD, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Lars McNaughton PhD, Edge Hill University, UK
Michael Ormsbee PhD, Florida State University, USA
Corey Peacock PhD, Nova Southeastern University, USA
Justin Roberts PhD, Anglia Ruskin University, UK
Mike Roberts PhD, Auburn University, USA
Michael Sagner MD, European Society of Preventive Medicine, UK
Neil Schwarz PhD, University of Alabama, USA
Christopher Scott PhD, University of Southern Maine, USA
Abbie Smith-Ryan PhD, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, USA
Thomas Storer PhD, El Camino College, USA
Jeffrey Stout PhD, University of Central Florida, USA
Benjamin Wax PhD, Mississippi State University, USA
Robert Wildman PhD, International Protein Board, USA
Darryn Willoughby PhD, Baylor University, USA
Dante Xing PhD, Texas A&M University, USA
Choongsung Yoo PhD, University of Maryland, USA
Tianou Zhang PhD, University of Texas at San Antonio, USA

Abstracting and indexing

Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition (JISSN) is abstracted/indexed in: CABI; CAS; Cinahl; Citebase; DOAJ; EmBiology; EmCare; Food Science and Technology Abstracts; Global Health; OAIster; PubMed; PubMed Central; Science Citation Index Expanded; SCImago; Scopus; SOCOLAR; Zetoc.

Open access

Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition is an open access journal and only publishes open access articles. Publishing open access means that your article will be free to access online immediately on publication, increasing the visibility, readership, and impact of your research.

Why choose open access?

  1. Increase the discoverability and readership of your article
  2. Make an impact and reach new readers, not just those with easy access to a research library
  3. Freely share your work with anyone, anywhere
  4. Comply with funding mandates and meet the requirements of your institution, employer or funder
  5. Rigorous peer review for every open access article

Article Publishing Charges (APC)

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