Sport & Exercise Science Online Journals & Databases
Top 25 Sports Science Journals
We have sourced appropriate academic journals using the publicly available SCImago Journal & Country Rank (SJCR) portal. This portal includes the journals and country scientific indicators developed from the information contained in the Scopus® database (Elsevier B.V.). These indicators can be used to assess and analyse scientific domains. Journals can, therefore, be compared or analysed separately. We have selected the top 25 ranked Sports Science Journals which is drawn from citation data and performance metrics. To access any of the journals below just click the appropriate name to access the resource.
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Reference
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SCImago, (n.d.). SJR — SCImago Journal & Country Rank [Portal]. Retrieved 25/05/20, from http://www.scimagojr.com
Exercise Physiology Online Open Access Journals & Databases
Exercise Physiology is the physiology of physical exercise, concerned with the way our body responds to exercise and training. It addresses the short term biological responses to the stress of physical activity and studies the acute responses and chronic adaptations to a wide range of exercise conditions. Exercise physiologist investigates the response and adaptations of the human body to different exercise conditions and further use this knowledge to improve human performance, whether the goal is running, getting in shape or prevention and treatment of illness. These physiologists are employed in various fields like research centres, hospitals and sports organisations.
What is Open Access
Open access (OA) refers to freely available, digital, online information. Open access scholarly literature is free of charge and often carries less restrictive copyright and licensing barriers than traditionally published works, for both the users and the authors. While OA is a newer form of scholarly publishing, many OA journals comply with well-established peer-review processes and maintain high publishing standards. To access any of the journals below just click the appropriate name to access the resource.
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Exercise Nutrition Journals
To access any of the journals [some may only allow abstract access] on exercise nutrition just click the appropriate name to access the resource.
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International Journal of Sports Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism
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The Journal of Nutrition (JN)