Footwear Science
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Transforming Footwear Insights into Real-World Impact
Introduction
Footwear Science is an esteemed journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd that serves as a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students in the fields of biomedical engineering, biophysics, human factors and ergonomics, orthopedics, sports medicine, and rehabilitation. With a focus on the interdisciplinary aspects of footwear design and its impacts on health and performance, the journal has established itself with a robust academic reputation, reflected in its Category Quartile rankings as of 2023. The journal is indexed in Scopus, showcasing its importance in the medical and social sciences spheres. Although it does not currently offer open access, Footwear Science remains committed to disseminating high-quality research, enhancing the understanding of footwear's influence on human biomechanics and ergonomics, and fostering innovations that improve sports performance and rehabilitation outcomes. Since its inception in 2009, this journal continues to be at the forefront of footwear research, bridging the gap between theory and application.
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