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The Asian Journal of Kinesiology

Asian Society of Kinesiology · Korea, Republic of · Est. 2013

ISSN2586-5595eISSN2586-5552
✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
52
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
◆ DOAJ-listed52
Total52
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
58
days submission → published
measured · last 20 articles · accept 40d
H-Indexi
7
Total Worksi
289
Total Citationsi
296
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.31
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Kinesiology is an academic discipline which involves the study of physical activity and its impact on health, society, and quality of life. The aims of the Journal of Kinesiology (JK) are to provide recent scientific findings and offer practical knowledge for the kinesiologists, which includes health fitness instructors, personal trainer, strength & conditioning specialists, athletic trainers, exercise physiologists, clinical exercise specialists, sports therapists, kinesiotherapists, physical education teachers, etc. The JK features original investigations, clinical and case studies, rapid communications, and comprehensive reviews on current topics in physical activity and evidence-based exercise prescriptions. The journal provides a platform to share an informative and exciting new discovery about basic and applied sciences in specialized fields of kinesiology such as: Copyright © 2026 by The Asian Society of Kinesiology and the Korean Academy of Kinesiology.

General Information

Country / RegionKorea, Republic of
Primary LanguageChinese, English, Japanese, Korean
1st Year Published2013
Annual Volume~ 44 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications289
OA Since2012
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Submission Info

APC Cost$250Below median
Peer ReviewPeer review
Review Time—
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Asian Society of Kinesiology
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
2586-5595 / 2586-5552
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
✅
Peer review process documented?
Peer review
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
$250
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅
Primary language documented?
Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
22
39
2019
20
61
2020
29
59
2021
30
23
2022
34
28
2023
41
33
2024
57
11
2025
31
0
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.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Sports injuries and preventionSports Performance and TrainingLower Extremity Biomechanics and PathologiesPhysical Activity and HealthHealth and Wellbeing ResearchFoot and Ankle SurgeryMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationDiverse Approaches in Healthcare and Education StudiesCardiovascular and exercise physiologyExercise and Physiological Responses

Frequently asked questions about The Asian Journal of Kinesiology

Is The Asian Journal of Kinesiology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for The Asian Journal of Kinesiology: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 52/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of The Asian Journal of Kinesiology?

The Asian Journal of Kinesiology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.31.

Is The Asian Journal of Kinesiology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

The Asian Journal of Kinesiology is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of The Asian Journal of Kinesiology?

Kinesiology is an academic discipline which involves the study of physical activity and its impact on health, society, and quality of life. The aims of the Journal of Kinesiology (JK) are to provide recent scientific findings and offer practical knowledge for the kinesiologists, which includes health fitness instructors, personal trainer, strength & conditioning specialists, athletic trainers, exercise physiologists, clinical exercise specialists, sports therapists, kinesiotherapists, physical education teachers, etc. The JK features original investigations, clinical and case studies, rapid co

How much does it cost to publish in The Asian Journal of Kinesiology?

The Asian Journal of Kinesiology charges an article processing charge (APC) of about $250 for open-access publication.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref