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Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity

Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport · Poland · Est. 2009

ISSN2080-1297eISSN2080-9999

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q266

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total84

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Slow · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.425

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.561

Total Worksi

740

Total Citationsi

3,399

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.95

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity is a scientific journal published by the Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport.

General Information

Country / RegionPoland

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2009

FrequencyQuarterly, 2011-

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications740

OA Since2008

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~30 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/12 · 67%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2080-1297 / 2080-9999

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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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?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

459

2019

436

2020

498

2021

2022

111

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

EducationQ2

Health Professions (miscellaneous)Q2

Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationQ2

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Sport Sciences

Scopus Categories

Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationHealth Professions (miscellaneous)Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Sports Performance and TrainingPhysical Education and Training StudiesSports injuries and preventionPhysical Activity and HealthChildren's Physical and Motor DevelopmentMotivation and Self-Concept in SportsObesity, Physical Activity, DietSports and Physical Education ResearchCardiovascular and exercise physiologySport Psychology and Performance

Frequently asked questions about Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity

Is Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 84/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity?

Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity 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. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.95.

Is Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity?