Mental Health and Physical Activity
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Aims & Scope
The aims of Mental Health and Physical Activity will be: (1) to foster the inter-disciplinary development and understanding of the mental health and physical activity field; (2) to develop research designs and methods to advance our understanding; (3) to promote the publication of high quality research on the effects of physical activity (interventions and a single session) on a wide range of dimensions of mental health and psychological well-being (eg, depression, anxiety and stress responses, mood, cognitive functioning and neurological disorders, such as dementia, self-esteem and related constructs, psychological aspects of quality of life among people with physical and mental illness, sleep, addictive disorders, eating disorders), from both efficacy and effectiveness trials;
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PSYCHIATRY
PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL
PSYCHIATRY
PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisMental Health and Physical Activity (ISSN: 1755-2966) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of PSYCHIATRY, published by Elsevier in Netherlands. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.10, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.124 (Q1), an H-index of 55.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 46 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,409 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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