The Journal of Human Kinetics is an open-access interdisciplinary periodical offering the latest research in the science of human movement studies. This comprehensive professional journal follows the principles of a double-blind peer review process and features articles and research notes encompassing such topic areas as Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology and Sports Medicine, Sports and Physical Activity, as well as Psychological and Sociological Aspects of Sport and Exercise, yet especially considering elite and competitive aspects of the sport. Within these domains, of main interest are the following: Sport Biomechanics, Motor Learning, Motor Control, Neurophysiology, Perceptual Motor Skills, Motor Development, Motor Behaviour, Motor Disorders, Sports Nutrition, Sports Injuries, Exercise Metabolism, Physiological Assessment, Preventive Medicine, Genetics in Sport and Exercise, Anthropometrics in Sport, Sports Training, Peak Performance, Sports Selection, Sports Prediction, and Modelling, Physical Activity, Sports Performance Analysis, Sports of the Disabled, Mental Training, Biofeedback in Sport and Exercise, Motivation in Sport and Exercise, Personality and Performance, as well as Cognitive Psychology.
We encourage scientists from around the world to submit their papers to our periodical.
The regular issues of the Journal of Human Kinetics are published in January, April, July, and October, yet we accept proposals for special issues or specific topics.
