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Physical Activity and Health

Ubiquity Press · United Kingdom · Est. 1992

ISSN2515-2270

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q3+12

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total27

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.331

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.595

Total Works

229

Total Citations

1,706

2yr Mean Citedness

3.40

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on the effects of physical activity and exercise interventions on various health outcomes, including functional status, cognitive function, metabolic markers, cardiovascular health, and injury prevention across different populations such as older adults, athletes, and women. Studies also explore the role of physical activity in managing chronic diseases and improving overall well-being.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1992

Annual Volume~ 23 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications229

Publisher OrgUbiquity Press

OA Since2016

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~15 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

📦 Long-term Preservation

LOCKSSPKP PNCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Ubiquity Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2515-2270

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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?

LOCKSS, PKP PN, CLOCKSS

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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

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.

AnatomyQ3

Biomedical EngineeringQ3

Health (social science)Q3

Orthopedics and Sports MedicineQ3

Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationQ3

RehabilitationQ3

PhysiologyQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

RehabilitationOrthopedics and Sports MedicinePhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationBiomedical EngineeringPhysiologyAnatomyHealth (social science)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Physical Activity and HealthObesity, Physical Activity, DietSports injuries and preventionLower Extremity Biomechanics and PathologiesChildren's Physical and Motor DevelopmentBehavioral Health and InterventionsHealth and Lifestyle StudiesEating Disorders and BehaviorsCardiovascular and exercise physiologySports Performance and Training