Athletic Training and Human Performance
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 explore the field of athletic training and its impact on enhancing human performance, optimizing sports-specific skills, preventing injuries, and facilitating efficient rehabilitation. The Section welcomes studies that investigate various aspects of athletic training and its influence on human performance across diverse athletic populations. The scope of this Section includes, but is not limited to, the following topics:
- Athlete performance enhancement;
- Athlete monitoring and assessment;
- Coaching and performance analysis;
- Sports psychology and mental performance;
- Strength and conditioning training;
- Strength and Power Training, Flexibility;
- Movement assessment in athletic training;
- Training Periodization.
Editorial Board
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Optimizing Strength and Resistance Training: Best Practices Applied to Sports Disciplines and Performance—2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 May 2026)
- Optimizing Performance: Training Strategies to Improve Strength, Speed, Power, and Endurance, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 May 2026)
- The Impact of Stress and Anxiety on Athletic Performance (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Racket Sport Dynamics (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Training and Performance in Soccer (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- New Insights into Muscle Fatigue and Recovery (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Innovative Approaches in Monitoring Individual Sports (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Innovations in Monitoring Athlete Health (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Measurement and Optimization of Training Outcomes in Sport and Exercise (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Advances in Basketball Performance, Training and Athlete Health (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Advances in Training Methods for Youth Athlete Health and Performance (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Concurrent and Hybrid Training in Functional Fitness and Hyrox: Mechanisms, Load Management, and Performance Adaptations (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- 10th Anniversary of JFMK: Advances in Athletic Training and Human Performance (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Strength Training and Performance Enhancement in Athletes, 3rd Edition (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Injury Prevention and Performance Analysis in Oppositional Sports: Insights from Combat and Racket Sports (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Innovations in Fitness Assessment and Monitoring in Sport (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Optimizing Strength, Power, and Endurance in Diverse Athletic Populations (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Cutting-Edge Technology in Exercise Science: From Performance to Health Applications (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Optimizing Training Load for Athletic Performance and Injury Prevention (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Advanced Monitoring, Artificial Intelligence, and Performance Analytics in Team Sports (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Impact of Training Load on Structural and Functional Adaptations for Athletic Performance (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Advances in Performance Analysis and Monitoring in Sport and Exercise: Bridging the Research–Practice Gap (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Health and Performance Through Sports at All Ages: 4th Edition (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Sport Performance Improvement with New Technologies (Deadline: 31 December 2026)