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Physical Activity and Health

Ubiquity Press · United Kingdom · Est. 1992

ISSN2515-2270

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.508

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.595

Total Worksi

229

Total Citationsi

1,706

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.40

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Anatomy; Health (social science); Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation; Rehabilitation; Biomedical Engineering; Orthopedics and Sports Medicine; Physiology.

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

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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9/11 · 82%

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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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

113

2019

250

2020

356

2021

210

2022

145

2023

134

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.

AnatomyQ2

Health (social science)Q2

Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationQ2

RehabilitationQ2

Biomedical EngineeringQ3

Orthopedics and Sports MedicineQ3

PhysiologyQ3

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

Frequently asked questions about Physical Activity and Health

Is Physical Activity and Health a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Physical Activity and Health: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Physical Activity and Health?

Physical Activity and Health is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.508.

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

Physical Activity and Health is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

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