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MHSalud

Universidad Nacional · Costa Rica · Est. 1969

eISSN1659-097X

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Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total25

Journal Impact Factor

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H-Index

SNIP

0.362

Total Works

240

Total Citations

577

2yr Mean Citedness

0.24

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Aims & Scope

The purpose of this Journal is to disseminate quality scientific knowledge generated in the field of Human Movement Sciences and Health through a digital, scientific, international, bilingual and multidisciplinary journal. The topics in which manuscripts will be received, are all those related to the Human Movement and Health sciences such as: Physical Education, Physical Health Promotion, Exercise Physiology, Motor Behavior, Sports Performance, Human Movement Medicine, Therapy Physics, Nutrition and human movement, Psychology and human movement, Physical Activity, among others. It is aimed at professionals in the Human Movement and Health Sciences as well as the general public.

General Information

Country / RegionCosta Rica

Primary LanguageEnglish, Spanish

1st Year Published1969

FrequencySemestral

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications240

Publisher OrgNational University, Costa Rica

OA Since2003

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Universidad Nacional

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1659-097X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double anonymous peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

Yes

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English, Spanish

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Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Sport Sciences

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Health and Lifestyle StudiesSports Performance and TrainingSports and Physical Education StudiesChildren's Physical and Motor DevelopmentAging, Health, and DisabilitySports injuries and preventionCardiovascular and exercise physiologyObesity, Physical Activity, DietEducational methodologies and cognitive developmentMotivation and Self-Concept in Sports