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Health, Sport, Rehabilitation

Springer Nature · Ukraine · Est. 2015

ISSN2520-2677eISSN2520-2685
SJR Q3Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
Journal Impact Factor
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📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q3
SJR · Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.248
H-Indexi
14
SNIPi
0.608
Total Worksi
548
Total Citationsi
1,061
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.51
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The journal presents articles on topical problems of physical education and sports, as well as problems of the formation, restoration, strengthening, and preservation of health of representatives of various groups of the population, physical therapy, physical rehabilitation, and medical physical culture. It also reflects the means of physical education, its forms, and methods. The journal publishes articles that contain only scientifically verified and proven facts. The main mission of the Journal is to collect, preserve and bring to people scientifically-based information on how to improve health through physical exercises, how to improve a body through sports, how to win and do the impossible, overcome yourself, recover from various diseases. The journal is focused on natural patterns, on the ultimate expediency and harmony of nature. In the harmony of nature, there is both a source of health, and natural science to win, including in sports, and a force that gives impetus and the ability to overcome illness with the help of the most natural thing that a person has - movement. Therefore, on the cover of the Journal, there are illustrations of natural landscapes in different seasons: spring, summer, autumn, winter. It comes out four times a year, just like the season change. The journal was founded in 2015, initially as a collection of articles from a conference dedicated to the memory of Professor V.P. Zaitsev - a specialist in the field of medicine, rehabilitation, and physical therapy. Holding this conference after the death of V.P. Zaitsev was taken over by the department of sports games of the H.S. Scovoroda Kharkiv National Pedagogical University (currently the Department of Olympic and Professional Sports, Sports Games and Tourism). In 2016, the journal received a certificate of state registration, the publisher is H.S. Scovoroda Kharkiv National Pedagogical University. Then the Journal published articles in four languages ??- Ukrainian, Russian, English, and

General Information

Country / RegionUkraine
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2015
Frequency4 times a year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications548
Publisher OrgH.S. Skovoroda Kharkov National Pedagogical University
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2014
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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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/11 · 73%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer Nature
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2520-2677 / 2520-2685
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
45
203
2019
36
118
2020
30
221
2021
34
138
2022
41
168
2023
39
62
2024
46
48
2025
64
7
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.

Complementary and Manual TherapyQ3
EducationQ3
Occupational TherapyQ3
Orthopedics and Sports MedicineQ3
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationQ3
RehabilitationQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

EducationRehabilitationComplementary and Manual TherapyOrthopedics and Sports MedicinePhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationOccupational Therapy

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Physical Education and Training StudiesLegal and Regulatory AnalysisLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesMilitary Technology and StrategiesSports Performance and TrainingSports injuries and preventionHuman Health and DiseaseSports and Physical Education ResearchOccupational Health and PerformanceChildren's Physical and Motor Development

Frequently asked questions about Health, Sport, Rehabilitation

Is Health, Sport, Rehabilitation a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Health, Sport, Rehabilitation: 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 Health, Sport, Rehabilitation?

Health, Sport, Rehabilitation is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.248.

Is Health, Sport, Rehabilitation indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Health, Sport, Rehabilitation is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Health, Sport, Rehabilitation?

The journal presents articles on topical problems of physical education and sports, as well as problems of the formation, restoration, strengthening, and preservation of health of representatives of various groups of the population, physical therapy, physical rehabilitation, and medical physical culture. It also reflects the means of physical education, its forms, and methods. The journal publishes articles that contain only scientifically verified and proven facts. The main mission of the Journal is to collect, preserve and bring to people scientifically-based information on how to improve he

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref