MHSalud-Revista en Ciencias del Movimiento Humano y la Salud is a prominent open-access journal published by the UNIV NAC, ESCUELA CIENCIAS DEPORTE in Costa Rica since 2004, dedicated to advancing research in the fields of human movement sciences and health. With an ISSN of 1659-097X, this journal serves as a vital platform for the dissemination of innovative findings related to biomechanics, rehabilitation, sports medicine, and public health. Although it currently holds a Q4 classification across various relevant categories such as Biophysics and Orthopedics, the journal is committed to fostering scholarly communication and bridging the gap between research and practice in these critical areas. The accessible nature of its content allows both seasoned researchers and emerging scholars to engage with research findings, while its focus on diverse health topics ensures its relevance in a rapidly changing academic landscape. As the journal continues to evolve through 2024 and beyond, it remains a crucial resource for professionals, students, and academics aiming to contribute to the understanding and improvement of human health and movement.

Palaestra is a premier journal dedicated to the field of physical education, health, and sport studies, published by Sagamore Publishing LLC. With a commitment to advancing knowledge and practical applications in these dynamic fields, Palaestra serves as a vital resource for researchers, educators, practitioners, and students alike. The journal features a diverse range of high-quality articles that cover topics such as pedagogical strategies, fitness, sports science, and public health, facilitating critical discussion and innovation. Although it does not operate under an open-access model, Palaestra remains influential in the academic community, with a reputation for rigorously reviewing submissions and promoting scholarly dialogue. Located in Champaign, Illinois, the journal emphasizes the importance of bridging theory and practice, making it an invaluable platform for sharing advancements that shape the future of physical education and health initiatives.

The Journal of Human Sport and Exercise is a premier open access journal published by UNIV ALICANTE since 2006, providing a vital platform for the dissemination of cutting-edge research in the fields of Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy, Rehabilitation, and Sports Science. With its ISSN 1988-5202 and E-ISSN 1988-5202, the journal promotes high-quality research that drives advancements in human performance and well-being. The journal has an impact factor indicative of its contributions, currently categorized in Q3 for Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy, and Rehabilitation, alongside Q4 in Sports Science as of 2023. It holds a Scopus rank of #133 out of 247 in the Health Professions category, reflecting its commitment to academic excellence. With converged years from 2010 to 2024, it aims to foster a collaborative environment for researchers, professionals, and students alike, seeking to explore the intersections of sports, health, and exercise. Based in Spain, the journal's open access policy ensures that valuable research is freely available, amplifying its reach and impact across the global academic community.

BIOLOGY OF SPORT is a leading peer-reviewed journal published by TERMEDIA PUBLISHING HOUSE LTD, renowned for its significant contributions to the fields of sports science, orthopedics, and rehabilitation. Since its establishment in 1984, this Open Access journal has facilitated the dissemination of important research findings and clinical practices that advance our understanding of athletic performance and physical health. With an impressive Q1 ranking in key categories such as Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Physical Therapy, and Physiology, BIOLOGY OF SPORT is recognized for its rigorous standards and high-impact contributions, boasting a 95th percentile ranking in several Scopus categories. The journal is committed to fostering interdisciplinary knowledge that bridges fundamental biology with practical sports applications, making it an invaluable resource for researchers, healthcare professionals, and students dedicated to improving health and performance in sports contexts. For more information, you can explore their offerings and access articles at their Poland-based headquarters: KLEEBERGA 2, POZNAN 61-615.

Welcome to the Montenegrin Journal of Sports Science and Medicine, a distinguished platform for pioneering research in the fields of sports science, rehabilitation, and orthopedics. Established and published by MONTENEGRIN SPORTS ACAD, this open-access journal has been providing valuable insights since 2012, ensuring that knowledge is freely available to a global audience. With an impressive impact factor reflecting its quality, the journal currently holds a Q3 ranking in several categories including Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, as well as Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, highlighting its relevance and contribution to the field. The journal features a broad scope encompassing innovative methodologies, clinical practices, and emerging trends, making it an essential resource for researchers, practitioners, and students alike. With an active readership and support from Scopus, evidenced by its competitive ranks in various medical categories, the Montenegrin Journal of Sports Science and Medicine serves as a vital conduit for advancing knowledge and improving practices in sports science and medicine.

SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL FOR RESEARCH IN SPORT PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND RECREATION, published by Stellenbosch University, serves as a vital platform for disseminating research in the fields of sport, physical education, and recreation. With an ISSN of 0379-9069, this journal aims to advance knowledge and practice within these disciplines, catering to both national and international audiences. Despite its current positioning in the Q4 category across the educational and health professions spectrum, the journal remains committed to elevating research quality and engagement. The journal is particularly valuable for researchers, educators, and practitioners looking to explore innovative strategies and methodologies in sports science, physical education, and rehabilitation practices. As it converges from 2008 to 2023, it reflects a growing discourse in South Africa, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in the dynamic interplay between sport and educational frameworks. The journal is based in South Africa, with its office located at Marketing & Communication Section, Private Bag X1, Matieland 7602, South Africa. While it is not open access, it continues to strive towards inclusivity in sharing knowledge and fostering a deeper understanding of physical activity's impact on society.

RICYDE-Revista Internacional de Ciencias del Deporte is a leading scholarly journal dedicated to the field of sports science, physical therapy, and rehabilitation, published by Ramon Canto Alcaraz from Spain. Since its inception in 2005, this Open Access journal has been at the forefront of disseminating impactful research, promoting advancements in therapeutic practices and sports rehabilitation strategies. With an impact factor reflecting its quality and relevance in the academic community, RICYDE holds notable rankings within the Scopus database, particularly achieving a Q3 category in Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation for 2023, and a Q4 in Sports Science. Its multidisciplinary focus and commitment to accessible research make it an invaluable resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to enhance their understanding and application of sports sciences. The journal’s extensive archive is continually updated, making it a vital tool for those engaged in health professions and allied fields.

Acta Gymnica is a pivotal open-access journal dedicated to the realms of Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy, and Rehabilitation, aiming to promote knowledge dissemination and research excellence since its establishment in 2014. Published by the esteemed University Palackého in Olomouc, Faculty of Physical Culture in the Czech Republic, this journal provides a valuable platform for researchers, practitioners, and students to share innovative findings and advances in these dynamic fields. With an impressive Scopus ranking placing it within the 45th percentile and categorized as Q3 in 2023, Acta Gymnica serves as an essential resource for those seeking to stay at the forefront of therapeutic and rehabilitative practices. Accessible to all through its open-access model, the journal encourages a broad engagement with current research, fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing among the global community of health professionals.

STAPS-Sciences et Techniques des Activites Physiques et Sportives, published by DE BOECK UNIV in Belgium, is a distinguished journal focused on the fields of physical education, sports science, and rehabilitation. With an ISSN of 0247-106X and an E-ISSN of 1782-1568, this journal provides a scholarly platform for dissemination of research across various relevant fields including Orthopedics, Sports Medicine, and Physical Therapy. Although currently categorized in Q4 quartile across its fields, STAPS serves as a valuable contributor to discussions on the scientific basis of physical activities and sports, aiming to bridge theory and practice. The journal exhibits a broad scope, addressing not only physiological and psychological aspects but also cultural studies related to sports. STAPS is essential for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to stay updated on evolving methodologies and innovative practices within the realm of physical activity sciences.

Acta Kinesiologica is a distinguished journal dedicated to advancing the fields of kinesiology and health sciences. Published by the DRUSTVO PEDAGOGA TJELESNE & ZDRAVSTVENE KULTURE, this journal serves as a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students to disseminate and engage with innovative findings in physical education, exercise science, and health promotion. With the ISSN 1840-2976 and E-ISSN 1840-3700, Acta Kinesiologica highlights contemporary research methodologies and interdisciplinary approaches that aim to enhance human movement and well-being. Although currently not an open-access journal, it is recognized for its commitment to quality and scholarly excellence. Researchers from around the globe benefit from its rigorous peer-review process, which ensures that only the most relevant and impactful studies are published. As the journal continues to evolve, it remains an essential resource for those seeking to expand their knowledge and contribute meaningfully to the scientific community in kinesiology and related disciplines.