Human Movement
Wroclaw University of Health and Sport Sciences · Poland · Est. 1986
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Aims & Scope
Human Movement aims to promote research in sport sciences. The journal publishes research papers in five fields as follows: – Physical activity, fitness and health – Applied sport sciences – Biomechanics and motor control – Physiological aspects of sports – Psychological diagnostics of sport and exercise. Human Movement publishes written in English original papers, review papers, empirical research, book reviews, letters to the Editor, communications about forthcoming meetings and congresses and reports from scientific meetings.
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Publication & Citation Trend
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Frequently asked questions about Human Movement
Is Human Movement a predatory journal?
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What is the impact factor of Human Movement?
Human Movement is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. As an open alternative, its Scopus CiteScore is 0.39.
Is Human Movement indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
Human Movement is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.
What is the aims and scope of Human Movement?
Human Movement aims to promote research in sport sciences. The journal publishes research papers in five fields as follows: – Physical activity, fitness and health – Applied sport sciences – Biomechanics and motor control – Physiological aspects of sports – Psychological diagnostics of sport and exercise. Human Movement publishes written in English original papers, review papers, empirical research, book reviews, letters to the Editor, communications about forthcoming meetings and congresses and reports from scientific meetings.
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