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Motor Control

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

1.46

h-Index

2024-2025

 54

Rank

2024-2025

 12836

SJR

2024-2025

 0.441

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Motor Control
Abbreviation Mot. Control
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation (Q2); Neurology (clinical) (Q3); Physiology (medical) (Q3); Sports Science (Q3)
h-index 54
Overall Rank/Ranking 12836
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.441
Impact Score 1.46
Publisher Human Kinetics Publishers Inc.
Country United States
ISSN 10871640, 15432696
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 1997-2025




About Motor Control


Motor Control is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation (Q2); Neurology (clinical) (Q3); Physiology (medical) (Q3); Sports Science (Q3). It is published by Human Kinetics Publishers Inc.. The overall rank of Motor Control is 12836. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.441. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 54. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Motor Control journal is 10871640, 15432696. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Motor Control is cited by a total of 183 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Motor Control Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Motor Control is 1.46, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Motor Control IF is increased by a factor of 0.53 and approximate percentage change is 56.99% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Motor Control Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Motor Control is 1.46. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Motor Control. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.46
2023 0.93
2022 1.05
2021 1.49
2020 1.30
2019 1.22
2018 1.05
2017 0.76
2016 0.73
2015 1.28
2014 1.37

Motor Control h-index


  Table Setting

Motor Control has an h-index of 54. It means 54 articles of this journal have more than 54 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Motor Control ISSN


The ISSN of Motor Control is 10871640, 15432696. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Motor Control Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Motor Control is 12836. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.441. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Motor Control by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.441
2023 0.339
2022 0.348
2021 0.335
2020 0.514
2019 0.421
2018 0.386
2017 0.357
2016 0.438
2015 0.431
2014 0.640

Ranking of Motor Control by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 12836
2023 14595
2022 13743
2021 13741
2020 9840
2019 11328
2018 11614
2017 11848
2016 10309
2015 10347
2014 7280

Motor Control Publisher


Table Setting

Motor Control is published by Human Kinetics Publishers Inc.. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1997-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Motor Control is Mot. Control. This abbreviation ('Mot. Control') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Motor Control


If your research field is/are related to Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation (Q2); Neurology (clinical) (Q3); Physiology (medical) (Q3); Sports Science (Q3), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Motor Control?

Motor Control latest impact IF is 1.46. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.49 (2021) and 0.73 (2016), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.15 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Motor Control?

The Motor Control has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.441, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.640 in 2014 and the lowest being 0.335 in 2021. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Motor Control over the previous 11-year period stands at 1.15.


What's the latest h-index of the Motor Control?

The latest h-index of the Motor Control is 54.


Who's the publisher of the Motor Control?

The Motor Control is published by the Human Kinetics Publishers Inc., with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the Motor Control?

The Motor Control is currently ranked 12836 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 7280 in 2014 and its lowest position of 14595 in 2023.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Motor Control?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Motor Control is Mot. Control.


Is the "Motor Control" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Motor Control is classified as a journal that the Human Kinetics Publishers Inc. publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Motor Control?

The Motor Control encompasses the following areas:

  • Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
  • Neurology (clinical)
  • Physiology (medical)
  • Sports Science

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Motor Control?

The Motor Control is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 10871640, 15432696.


What's the best quartile of the Motor Control?

The best quartile for the Motor Control is Q2 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Motor Control?

The Motor Control coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1997-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Motor Control

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.46
2023 0.93
2022 1.05
2021 1.49
2020 1.30
2019 1.22
2018 1.05
2017 0.76
2016 0.73
2015 1.28
2014 1.37



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