Motor Control
Last updated ISSN 1087-1640
Motor Control is published by Human Kinetics in neuroscience. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Motor Control concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Motor Control and Adaptation
- Muscle activation and electromyography studies
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Sports Performance and Training
- Action Observation and Synchronization
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Tactile and Sensory Interactions
- Sport Psychology and Performance
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Children's Physical and Motor Development
Key facts
| Publisher | Human Kinetics |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1087-1640, 1543-2696 |
| Subject area | Neuroscience |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,030 |
| Publishing since | 1973 |
| Journal website | journals.humankinetics.com/mc |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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