Journal of Kinesiology and Exercise Sciences

Aims & Scope

Journal of Kinesiology and Exercise Sciences ISSN: 2956-4581 is a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal, which publishes original articles, critical reviews, research notes, and short communications in the interdisciplinary field of sports science and physical culture science.

The journal has been operating since 2001 under the auspices of the Academy of Physical Education in Krakow.

JKES focuses on publishing scientific information that broadens the scope of knowledge about movement and sport, which is based on the following scientific sections: • Kinesiology: This section publishes scientific research related to human body movement.

It focuses on analyzing the processes of motor control, body coordination, and movement mechanics in the context of sports and physical activity. • Sport Physiology: This section concentrates on research related to the physiological responses of the body to physical exertion.

It includes the body's adaptation to training, performance analysis, and reactions to physical loads. • Sports Biomechanics: Here, research on the mechanics of motion in the context of sports is conducted.

This section analyzes forces, moments of rotation, and other factors that affect the efficiency of sports movement. • Sports Biochemistry: This section deals with research related to biochemical processes occurring in athletes during training and sports competition. • Sports Psychology: This section publishes psychological research related to physical activity and sports, including aspects of motivation, concentration, stress, and athletic achievements. • Sports Medicine: It encompasses research on sports injuries, health prevention in sports, and medical care for athletes, including the impact of sports on health.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Health Professions and Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Apc url
• License

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Health Professions and Medicine, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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