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:
- Innovative Physiotherapy Approaches and Functional Outcomes in Neurological and Developmental Disorders (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- 10th Anniversary of JFMK: Advances in Kinesiology and Biomechanics (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Muscle Ultrasound in Sport and Rehabilitation: From Architecture to Function (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Wearable Biomechanics in Sport and Rehabilitation (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Advances in Gait Analysis and Lower Limb Movement Mechanics (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Biomechanical Approaches for Performance Enhancement in Running (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Innovations in Resistance Training: From Inertial Overload to Performance Optimization (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Youth Muscular Strength and Power Development: From School-Based Programs to Athlete Pathways (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Postural Control in Neurological and Musculoskeletal Disorders (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Advances in Kinanthropometry: Techniques and Applications in Sports and Health, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Advances in Physiology of Training—3rd Edition (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Wearable Technology and Movement Analysis in Athletic Performance and Rehabilitation (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Advancements in Functional Evaluation: Integrating Biomechanics and Kinesiology for Health and Performance (Deadline: 31 January 2027)
- Lower Limb Biomechanics in Sports (Deadline: 31 January 2027)
- Basis of Applied Kinesiology, Innovations and Clinical Applications in Musculoskeletal Health, 3rd Edition (Deadline: 31 January 2027)
- High-Intensity Interval Training: Physiological Mechanisms and Functional Adaptations (Deadline: 31 January 2027)
- Biomechanical and Neuromuscular Perspectives in Resistance Training (Deadline: 31 January 2027)
- Biomechanical Assessment in Pediatric, Youth and Growth-Related Populations (Deadline: 28 February 2027)
- Biomechanical Analysis in Physical Activity and Sports—3rd Edition (Deadline: 28 February 2027)
- Advances and Debates in VO2max Measurement (Deadline: 31 March 2027)
- Advances in Lower Limb Biomechanics (Deadline: 31 August 2027)