Q1 Sport Sciences Journals
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British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) is a multimedia portal for authoritative original research, systematic reviews, consensus statements and timely debate in sport and exercise medicine as well as clinical education and implementation success stories. It...
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Elsevier BV
Journal of Sport and Health Science is a peer-reviewed, international, multidisciplinary scientific journal dedicated to the advancement of sport, exercise, physical activity, and health sciences. It publishes original and impactful research, topical reviews,...
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Springer Science+Business Media
Sports Medicine bridges the gap between science and practice in the promotion of exercise and health, and in the scientific assessment, study and understanding of sports performance. It focuses on definitive and comprehensive review articles that interpret and...
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Springer Nature
Sports Medicine - Open is an online open access journal covering sport and exercise medicine. It publishes reviews and original research that bridge science and practice in areas including sports injury prevention and treatment, exercise for health, nutrition,...
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Arthroscopy is a peer-reviewed journal in minimally invasive surgery and arthroscopic techniques. It discusses the advantages, disadvantages, applications, efficiency, efficacy, and cost benefit of emerging arthroscopic methods and is an official journal of th...
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Termedia Publishing House
Biology of Sport is the official journal of the Institute of Sport – National Research Institute in Warsaw, Poland. Established in 1984, it is an international peer-reviewed scientific journal published quarterly in electronic format and covers basic and appli...
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Springer Science+Business Media
Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy (KSSTA) is the official clinical journal of the European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy (ESSKA). It publishes peer-reviewed research in knee surgery, sports trauma surgery and arthros...
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LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews is a quarterly journal of the American College of Sports Medicine that publishes invited forward-thinking review content in exercise and sport science, including Brief Reviews that provide the rationale for a novel hypothesi...
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SAGE Publishing
The American Journal of Sports Medicine, founded in 1972, is the official publication of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine. It publishes original articles for orthopaedic surgeons specializing in sports medicine, team physicians, athletic tr...
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Human Kinetics
International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance is an international peer-reviewed journal focused on sport physiology and performance. It publishes authoritative research with direct practical applications for enhancing sport performance, preventing...
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LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise is the official journal of the American College of Sports Medicine. It publishes research in sports medicine, exercise science, and related areas, with regular issues, featured articles, topical collections, and author r...
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The Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports is a multidisciplinary journal published by Wiley under the auspices of the Scandinavian Foundation of Medicine and Science in Sports. It publishes high quality and impactful articles in orthopaedics, re...
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Elsevier BV
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is the official journal of the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine. It publishes original, peer-reviewed research and clinical reports on important trends and developments in physical medicine and rehab...
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Elsevier BV
Performance Enhancement & Health is a multidisciplinary, international, peer-reviewed journal that publishes research on the enhancement of human functioning and health, with a biopsychosocial approach to health and coverage of physical, mental, and social asp...
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Elsevier BV
Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness is a peer-reviewed quarterly open access journal published by Elsevier for The Society of Chinese Scholars on Exercise Physiology and Fitness, the Physical Fitness Association of Hong Kong, China, and the Hong Kong Associa...
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Human Kinetics
Journal of Sport Management is the official journal of the North American Society for Sport Management. It is a peer-reviewed bimonthly journal that publishes empirical, theoretical, and review articles focused on the governance, management, marketing, and con...
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Taylor & Francis
Science and Medicine in Football is a quarterly international peer-reviewed journal that advances theoretical knowledge, methodological approaches, and professional practice related to football. It publishes research across sports medicine, epidemiology, preve...
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Elsevier BV
The Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport publishes practically and clinically meaningful studies in sports medicine and sports science, including sport and exercise medicine, sport injury, exercise therapy, physical activity and public health relevant to s...
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American Physiological Society
Journal of Applied Physiology publishes original research and reviews on novel adaptive and integrative physiological mechanisms in humans and animals. It encourages manuscripts on acute and adaptive responses of organs, tissues, cells, and molecular pathways...
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The Journal of ISAKOS (JISAKOS) is an online-only orthopaedics journal and the official journal of the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. It synthesizes research and evidence-based guidelines in orthopaedic spor...
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Elsevier BV
Psychology of Sport and Exercise is an international journal and the official journal of the European Federation of Sport Psychology (FEPSAC). It publishes theoretically or methodologically substantive work in the psychology of sport and exercise using diverse...
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Taylor & Francis
The Journal of Applied Sport Psychology is a peer reviewed journal that publishes research advancing thought, theory, and research on applied aspects of sport and exercise psychology. It is an official publication of the Association for Applied Sport Psycholog...
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Taylor & Francis
Qualitative Research in Sport, Exercise and Health is an international journal dedicated to the advancement and debate of qualitative research within sport and exercise psychology, sport sociology, sports coaching, and sports and exercise medicine. It publishe...
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Taylor & Francis
European Journal of Sport Science is an open access journal and the official journal of the European College of Sport Science. It publishes multidisciplinary articles on topics of contemporary importance across applied sport science, biomechanics and motor con...
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LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
The Journal of Strength & Conditioning Research is the official journal of the National Strength and Conditioning Association. It publishes 12 issues per year and provides research in strength and conditioning, with ISSN 1064-8011, online ISSN 1533-4287, Sport...
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LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
Strength & Conditioning Journal is the official journal of the National Strength and Conditioning Association. It publishes peer-reviewed manuscripts aligned with the journal’s mission in strength and conditioning and sports performance. The journal has ISSN 1...
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Elsevier BV
Official journal of the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons covering medical, surgical, and physical techniques for treating injury and disease of the upper extremity, including the shoulder girdle, arm, and elbow.
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
Sports is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal published monthly online by MDPI. It is affiliated with the Strength and Conditioning Society, the European Sport Nutrition Society, and the European Network of Sport Education. The journal is inde...
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BioMed Central
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation is an open access, peer reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of sports medicine and the exercise sciences, including rehabilitation, traumatology, cardiology, physiology, and nutrition.
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De Gruyter Open
Journal of Human Kinetics is an open access interdisciplinary journal covering human movement studies, including kinesiology, exercise physiology and sports medicine, sports and physical activity, and psychological and sociological aspects of sport and exercis...
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WILEY
PM&R is the official scientific journal of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. It advances education and the specialty of physical medicine and rehabilitation through the timely delivery of clinically relevant and evidence-based resea...
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