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
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS ESCI+10
✓ Scopus Q2+18
✓ DOAJ Verified+15
Total43
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.44
H-Index
20
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.561
Total Works
740
Total Citations
3,399
2yr Mean Citedness
0.95
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Aims & Scope
Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity is a scientific journal published by the Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
30
weeks to review
Slow · median is 15 wks
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
General Information
Country / RegionPoland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2009
Annual Volume~ 39 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications740
OA Since2008
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
8/12 · 67%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
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Does the journal have a website?
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Is the ISSN verified?
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Indexed in a trusted database?
✅
Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
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Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
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
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref