Journal profile

Perceptual and motor skills

Publisher: SAGE
ISSN0031-5125 | 1558-688X FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
3.55
Citation rate 3.44 786 total citations
h5-index 28 h5 depth signal
Cited share 77.6% 191 of 246
Total citations 786 Citation footprint
Metric signal 2.94 External metric anchor
Self-citation 2.5% 20 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 228
Brazil 204
China 127
Spain 87
Turkey 84

Citing Fields of Research

Sports Science 560
Postural Control 294
Neurosciences 184
Psychiatry & Psychology 179
Nutrition & Dietetics 155

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 22,212 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 246 191 cited publications
Last 12 months 143 11.9 publications/month
Open access share 24.5% 35 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 228 citing publications
Leading citing field Sports Science 560 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 19 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v21n1, Aug. 1965-
PubMed
v21n1, Aug. 1965-
OLDMEDLINE
Active Coverage
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Sports Science Postural Control Musculoskeletal Disorders Neurosciences Education & Pedagogy

Broad Categories

Psychology Psychophysiology Sports Science Neurosciences Postural Control Nutrition & Dietetics Musculoskeletal Disorders Education & Pedagogy

MeSH Descriptors

Motor Skills Perception Psychology

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

02
Vitor L. S. Profeta, Ingrid L. N. Barbosa
Action possibilities may emerge or disappear over time due to interactions among multiple moving objects. Which action possibility and how it is actualized reflect the interplay among environmental constraints and individual capabilities...
03
Gabriel Barros da Cunha, Amanda Franco da Silva, Luís Felipe de Azambuja Zechlinski et al.
The present study examined the effect of the Sport Education Model (SEM) in physical education (PE) classes on high school students’ cognitive variables and motor skills. Furthermore, analyses were conducted by gender and teaching contex...
04
Danilo Santana Gonsalves, Giovanna Vieira Araujo, Gustavo José Luvizutto
Prefrontal cortex (PFC) activation during manual performance is often associated with motor control efficiency; however, its functional meaning depends on task demands and prior experience. Manual dexterity tasks differ in temporal struc...
06
Gérard E. Jones, Joseph Antony Stone, Martyn Rothwell et al.
In contemporary coaching, verbal augmented information (feedback and instruction) remains a widely used, but inconsistently applied tool for directing athletes’ attentional search to improve their performance. Coaches often overlook how ...
08
Giordano Marcio Gatinho Bonuzzi, Athos Asano e Silva, Jake Carvalho Do Carmo et al.
Police firearm training requires perceptual discrimination, decision-making, speed–accuracy control, and technical motor execution under institutional evaluation. This retrospective longitudinal study examined whether self-regulation-rel...
09
Juan Long, Qin Yang, Yina Peng et al.
It is widely known that artificial intelligence (AI) offers creative opportunities for enhancing English language students’ performance. Nevertheless, there is little information regarding the effect of AI-based tools on students’ willin...
10
Obaje Godwin Sunday, Uche Judith Ibe, Thi Xuyen Vu et al.
Background: Motor competence shapes childhood health, but its heterogeneity in low- and middle-income countries remains unclear. Purpose: This study used unsupervised clustering to identify distinct motor performance profiles among Niger...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Supplements accompany some numbers and are paged continuously with the volume they supplement.

Also issued online.

Vol. 14, no. 1 (FEB 1962)19890925 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper