The Korean Journal of Sport Science publishes research on various aspects of sports science, including biomechanics, exercise physiology, sports psychology, and sports management. Articles explore topics such as the impact of exercise on physical and mental health, performance analysis in different sports, and the development of training strategies. The journal also examines the social and cultural dimensions of sports, including consumer behavior in sports and the governance of sports organizations.
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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Orthopedics and Sports MedicineQ4
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationQ4
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ4
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Scopus Categories
Orthopedics and Sports MedicinePhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Diverse Approaches in Healthcare and Education StudiesSports Performance and TrainingDiverse Topics in Contemporary ResearchPsychosocial Factors Impacting YouthEducation, Safety, and Science StudiesConsumer Perception and Purchasing BehaviorMotivation and Self-Concept in SportsSports injuries and preventionSport Psychology and PerformanceEducation and Learning Interventions