Kinesiology and Biomechanics
A section of Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology (ISSN 2411-5142).
Section Information
This Section of the Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology (JFMK) aims to publish contributions on that advance knowledge across the broad domains of kinesiology and biomechanics. The Section welcomes studies that investigate various aspects of this topic, focusing on understanding the mechanics of human movement, optimizing performance, and preventing injuries. The scope of this Section includes, but is not limited to, the following topics:
- Sports biomechanics;
- Clinical biomechanics;
- Ergonomics;
- Biomechanical modeling;
- Biomechanical analysis of prosthetics and orthotics;
- Tissue biomechanics;
- Neuromechanics;
- Orthopedic biomechanics;
- Posture, motion, and gait analysis;
- Injury biomechanics and prevention;
- Kinematic and kinetic analysis;
- Computational and Simulation Methods in Kinesiology and Biomechanics.
Editorial Board
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Physiological and Biomechanical Foundations of Strength Training (Deadline: 30 April 2026)
- Wearable Technology and Movement Analysis in Athletic Performance and Rehabilitation (Deadline: 31 May 2026)
- Efficiency in Kinesiology: Innovative Approaches in Enhancing Motor Skills for Athletic Performance, 4th Edition (Deadline: 1 June 2026)
- New Perspectives on Kinesiology and Functional Morphology in Team Sports (Deadline: 15 June 2026)
- Postural Control in Neurological and Musculoskeletal Disorders (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Biomechanics of Human Movement in Sports and Analysis of Sport Techniques (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Biomechanical and Neuromuscular Perspectives in Resistance Training (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Advances in Kinanthropometry: Techniques and Applications in Sports and Health, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Integrative Perspectives on Functional Morphology, Performance and Injury Prevention in Soccer (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Flexibility Enhancing Methods: From Current Knowledge to Future Perspectives (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Biomechanical Analysis in Physical Activity and Sports—3rd Edition (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Advancements in Functional Evaluation: Integrating Biomechanics and Kinesiology for Health and Performance (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Advances in Physiology of Training—3rd Edition (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Posture, Balance, and Gait: Assessment Techniques and Rehabilitation Strategies—2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Strength Training, Isokinetic Protocols, and Performance: Mechanical, Neuromuscular, and Oxygenation Responses (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Muscle Ultrasound in Sport and Rehabilitation: From Architecture to Function (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- 10th Anniversary of JFMK: Advances in Kinesiology and Biomechanics (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Innovative Physiotherapy Approaches and Functional Outcomes in Neurological and Developmental Disorders (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Innovations in Resistance Training: From Inertial Overload to Performance Optimization (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Advances and Debates in VO2max Measurement (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Youth Muscular Strength and Power Development: From School-Based Programs to Athlete Pathways (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Biomechanical Approaches for Performance Enhancement in Running (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Advances in Gait Analysis and Lower Limb Movement Mechanics (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Wearable Biomechanics in Sport and Rehabilitation (Deadline: 31 October 2026)