Volume 15 (2023)
Volume 14 (2022)
Volume 13 (2021)
Volume 12 (2020)
Volume 11 (2019)
Volume 10 (2018)
Volume 9 (2017)
Volume 8 (2016)
Volume 7 (2015)
Volume 6 (2014)
Volume 5 (2013)
Volume 4 (2012)
Volume 3 (2011)
Volume 2 (2010)
Volume 1 (2009)
Statistical summary of the journal  
Number of Volumes 16
Number of Issues 55
Number of Articles 456
Number of Contributors 852
Article View 728,561
PDF Download 687,476
View Per Article 1597.72
PDF Download Per Article 1507.62
 
Number of Submissions 1,633
Rejected Submissions 754
Reject Rate 46
Accepted Submissions 307
Acceptance Rate 19
Number of Indexing Databases 12
h-index in google scholar 16

Journal of Sports and Motor Development and Learning by  University of Tehran, with the former name of "Harakat" and with a scientific-research degree, has started its activities as a quarterly since 1999. After receiving a prestigious scientific rating from the Scientific Publications Commission on 2009-12-22, it continued its activities under the title of Journal of Motor Development and Learning, and then its name changed to the Journal of Sports and Motor Development and Learning. According to the letter of the Scientific Publications Commission of the Ministry of Science, it has received a scientific-research degree and in the evaluation of the Scientific Publications Commission of the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology, it has received a B rank in 2021.Also, in 2020, in the latest evaluation of the Islamic World Science Citation (ISC) database, this publication received an impact factor of 0.167 and a Q2 rank.

  • Journal of Sports and Motor Development and Learning is published in Farsi language and with an English extended abstract and references written in English by the Faculty of Sport Sciences and Health of Tehran University and is an open-access quarterly journal.
  • This journal follows the principles and criteria of the Committee on Publishing Ethics (COPE) in reviewing and publishing scientific articles.
  • All submitted articles are checked by the similarity detection system (Hamiyab Sinaweb) to ensure their authenticity.
  • In this publication, the peer review method (double-blind) is used to review articles.
  • According to the rules of open-access publications, all published articles in this journal are freely distributed on the journal's website.
  • According to the regulations of the Ministry of Science, the article submitting charge is 6,000,000 Rials, of which 2,000,000 Rials are charged for the refereeing of each article, and if the article is accepted, the 4,000,000 Rials are requested to pay by the author for article publishing charge. (If the corresponding author of the article is a student, only in case of final acceptance, a discount of 20% for the printing charge will be included). It is possible to pay the relevant fee online with Shetab bank cards.
  • The articles of people who have more than two accepted articles will not be accepted until the previous articles are published.

 

This quarterly journal has signed a cooperative agreement with the Scientific Association of Motor Behavior- Sports Psychology.(pdf.cooperative agreement)

Journal of Sports and Motor Development and Learning by University of Tehran Press is licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0 

                                                                                                                                                  

last update: 11 july 2023                                                                                                     

Research Paper I Open Access I Released under CC BY-NC 4.0 license
Cognitive-Behavioral Group Therapy and its Effectiveness on Anxiety, Depression, and Anger Caused by Trauma in Injured Athletes

Seyedeh Samira Hoseini; Hassan Gharayagh Zandi; Fazlallah Bagherzadeh; Azam Noferesti

Volume 16, Issue 1 , March 2024, Pages 5-19

https://doi.org/10.22059/jmlm.2022.333519.1621

Abstract
  Introduction: Sports injuries are often associated with emotional and psychological challenges. Psychologists and team physicians should examine emotional reactions in addition to assessing physical factors. This research aimed to investigate the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral group therapy on ...  Read More

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The Effect of Pilates Exercises on BDNF Serum Level, Balance and Quality of Life of Menopausal and Non-Menopausal Women

sepide jalali; Hassan Mohammadzade; jalal Dehghanizade

Volume 16, Issue 1 , March 2024, Pages 21-35

https://doi.org/10.22059/jsmdl.2023.360869.1735

Abstract
  Introduction: Menopause is the beginning of a new era in a woman's life. This period, like all other stages of life, has positive and negative aspects. The present study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of Pilates exercises on serum BDNF level, balance, and quality of life in menopausal and non-menopausal ...  Read More

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The Effect of Morning Exercise on the Process of Cognitive Self-Regulation of Emotion in Second-Grade Elementary School Students

Hasan Alikhani; Narjes Sayari

Volume 16, Issue 1 , March 2024, Pages 37-49

https://doi.org/10.22059/jsmdl.2023.361575.1738

Abstract
  Introduction: This study aimed to investigate the effect of morning exercise based on coordinated movements on the process of cognitive self-regulation of emotions in second-grade male elementary school students.Method: The current research was a quasi-experimental type with a pre-test and a post-test ...  Read More

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The effect of decision training on anticipation and creative decision-making in badminton

Maryam Khalaji; Parvaneh Shamsipour dehkordi; Fahimieh Ayadi; Faezeh Khoshdoni Farahani

Volume 16, Issue 1 , March 2024, Pages 51-67

https://doi.org/10.22059/jsmdl.2023.361849.1739

Abstract
  Introduction: One of the most complex processes in the field of sports expertise is decision-making. In this respect, this study aimed to investigate the effect of decision training on anticipation and creative decision-making in badminton.Methods: The current research is a quasi-experimental type with ...  Read More

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The Effect of Two Methods of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) and Stimulus-Response Asynchrony on Backward-Compatibility Effect in Mental Fatigue Conditions

Somayeh Hafezi; Mohammadreza Doustan; Esmaeel Saemi

Volume 16, Issue 1 , March 2024, Pages 69-89

https://doi.org/10.22059/jsmdl.2023.361794.1744

Abstract
  . Introduction: The present study aimed to investigate the effect of anodal and cathodal brain tDCS and stimulus-response asynchrony on the backward-compatibility effect (BCE) in conditions of acute mental fatigue.Methods: The participants were 39 boys (20 to 24 years old). The instruments included ...  Read More

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The Effect of Combination of Action Observation and Imagery on the Aiming-Catching Skills in Children with Developmental Coordination Disorder

Khalil Alavi

Volume 16, Issue 1 , March 2024, Pages 91-106

https://doi.org/10.22059/jsmdl.2023.361922.1740

Abstract
  Introduction: The present study aimed to investigate the effect of the combination of action observation and imagery on the accuracy of aiming and catching skills in children with developmental coordination disorder.Methods: This was a quasi-experimental study with a pre-test, post-test, and a control ...  Read More

Cognitive-Behavioral Group Therapy and its Effectiveness on Anxiety, Depression, and Anger Caused by Trauma in Injured Athletes

Seyedeh Samira Hoseini; Hassan Gharayagh Zandi; Fazlallah Bagherzadeh; Azam Noferesti

Volume 16, Issue 1 , March 2024, , Pages 5-19

https://doi.org/10.22059/jmlm.2022.333519.1621

Abstract
  Introduction: Sports injuries are often associated with emotional and psychological challenges. Psychologists and team physicians should examine emotional reactions in addition to assessing physical factors. This research aimed to investigate the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral group therapy on ...  Read More

Comparison of Motor Skills of Children with Down Syndrome, Intellectual Disability, and Autism Spectrum Disorder

Fahimeh Adibsaber; Soleyman Ansari Kolachahi; Akbar Allahyari Karnagh; Rajab Ali Ahmadi; Babak Barkadehi

Volume 15, Issue 3 , October 2023, , Pages 77-89

https://doi.org/10.22059/jsmdl.2023.358449.1716

Abstract
  .Introduction: This study aimed to compare motor skills in four groups of intellectual disability, Down syndrome, autism spectrum, and normal children.Methods: The research method was descriptive and causal-comparative. The statistical population of this study included children aged 7 to 12 from centers ...  Read More

Comparison of Physical Literacy and Upper Extremity Functions in Girls With and Without Upper Crossed Syndrome

zahra khosravi; Ebrahim Mohammad Ali Nasab Firouzjah; Morteza Homayounnia Firouzjah

Volume 15, Issue 3 , October 2023, , Pages 33-47

https://doi.org/10.22059/jsmdl.2023.356750.1710

Abstract
  Introduction: Upper crossed syndrome causes movement limitation and weakness in people's movement functions. This study aimed to compare physical literacy and upper extremity movement functions in girls with and without the upper crossed syndrome.Methods: The method of this research was descriptive and ...  Read More

Effect of Moderate Aerobic Activity on Balance, Motor Behavior, Serotonin and Tyrosine Hydroxylase Chemical Enzyme in Animal Model of Parkinson's Disease

Sara Soori; Fazlolah Bagherzadeh; Rasoul Hemayat talab

Volume 15, Issue 4 , December 2023, , Pages 5-20

https://doi.org/10.22059/jmlm.2018.258381.1375

Abstract
  Introduction: In recent studies, balance and postural instability have been reported as a common motor disorder in Parkinson's patients, which leads to frequent falls, decreased quality of life, and mortality in these patients. On the other hand, evidence has shown that training is effective in treating ...  Read More

Compare the Effect of Different Mental and Physical Training Methods on the Motor Function of Girls and Boys

Hamid Abbasi Bafghi; Farahnaz Ayatizadeh Tafti; mohamad Reza sadeghian shahi; Mohsen Vakilzadeh

Volume 15, Issue 4 , December 2023, , Pages 55-70

https://doi.org/10.22059/jsmdl.2023.358984.1720

Abstract
  Introduction: The purpose of this study was to compare the effect of different mental and physical training methods on the motor function of girls and boys.Methods: This study was quasi-experimental research. The statistical sample consisted of 80 male and female students of Boshruyeh City in equal numbers ...  Read More

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Examine the Effectiveness of Sensory Integration Therapy Approach on Fine Motor Skills in Children with Spastic Cerebral palsy

Younes Olfatian; Rasoul Hemayattalab; Fazlollah Bagherzadeh

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 16 January 2021

https://doi.org/10.22059/jmlm.2021.140180.1027

Abstract
  The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of sensory integration therapy approach on fine motor skills in children of age 5 through 10 with spastic cerebral palsy. In this semi experimental study, 18 children through available sampling method were chosen and randomly divided into two groups ...  Read More

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The effect of Quiet eye Training on Selective Attention, Gaze Behavior, and Free Throw Performance of Basketball under Stressful Conditions

Mehdi Rahimzadeh; Hassan Gharayagh zandi; Ali Moghadamzadeh; fazlallah bagherzadeh; Alireza Bahrami

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 15 January 2022

https://doi.org/10.22059/jmlm.2022.329329.1602

Abstract
  The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of quiet eye training on selective attention, gaze behavior and free throwing of basketball under stressful conditions. The statistical population of the present study was all youth basketball players who participated in competitions in Tehran province. ...  Read More

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The effect of a selected training program and neurofeedback training and combined method on attention and impulsivity in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

Mohsen Torabi; Mahmood Mheikh; Fazlallah Bagherzadeh; Nasser Naghdi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 09 January 2023

https://doi.org/10.22059/jmlm.2020.309501.1531

Abstract
  The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of a selected training program and neurofeedback and combined method on attention and impulsivity in children with ADHD. total of 48 children 7-11 years with ADHD were selected from Psychology Clinic in Tehran and randomly divided into four groups ...  Read More

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Reliability and Face, Content, and Construct Validity of Talent Identification Test Battery for Iranian Disability Throwers

Meghdad Teymouri; Hassan Daneshmandi; Ali Shamsi Majelan

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 22 August 2023

https://doi.org/10.22059/jsmdl.2023.359749.1725

Abstract
  Introduction: Throwing events, shot put, javelin, discus, and club with 67 medals are very important at Paralympic games. The purpose of this study was to determine psychometric validation of physical fitness and anthropometric test battery to design sitting throwers talent identification and development ...  Read More

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Effect of training interventions using virtual reality approach on proprioceptive function of elbow joint in hemiplegic children

Morteza Pourazar; Fazollah Bagherzadeh; Davood Hoominian

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 08 October 2023

https://doi.org/10.22059/jsmdl.2023.360123.1730

Abstract
  Introduction: Purpose of the present study was to investigate the effect of virtual reality training on proprioceptive function of elbow joint in hemiplegic children. methods: Twenty boys ranging from 7 to 12 years, from special schools in Tehran, were randomly divided into the experimental and ...  Read More

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The Effect of Strategic Self-Talk on Visual Attention and Volleyball Serve Performance

Hamed Fahimi; Hassan Gharayagh zandi; Fazlallah Bagherzadeh; Ali Moghadamzadeh; Davood Homanian SharifAbadi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 08 October 2023

https://doi.org/10.22059/jsmdl.2023.360148.1731

Abstract
  Introduction: The purpose of the present study was to investigate the effect of strategic self-talk on the performance and visual attention of volleyball players.Methods: The current research was semi-experimental with a pre-test and post-test design with a control group. The participants of the present ...  Read More

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Examining the psychometric properties of the scale of personal and social responsibility of students in the field of physical education

Moazameh Bahramnejad; Mansoureh Hajhosseini; Sayedeh Khadijeh Amirian

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 30 October 2023

https://doi.org/10.22059/jsmdl.2023.362399.1741

Abstract
  ntroduction: The present study was conducted with the aim of validating the accountability questionnaire in physical education.Research method: First, the Student Individual and Social Responsibility Tool (SIPPES) was translated into Persian language to calculate reliability and construct validity. In ...  Read More

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Comparison of Some Postural and Functional Factors in the Elderly with and Without a History of Falling

Kosar Esmaeili; Ebrahim Mohammad Ali Nasab Firouzjah; Morteza Homayounnia Firouzjah; Heather Hower

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 29 November 2023

https://doi.org/10.22059/jsmdl.2023.365262.1747

Abstract
  Introduction: Falling is one of the serious issues of old age that occurs as a result of many factors. It is very important to pay attention to postural and functional indicators in examining and improving the quality of life of the elderly and preventing them from falling. The aim of this research was ...  Read More

Research Paper I Open Access I Released under CC BY-NC 4.0 license Motor Development and Learning
The Effect of Goal-Oriented Physical Exercises on Cognitive Functions of Children with Learning Disorder

Hanieh Ghasemian Moghadam; Hasan Mohamadzadeh

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 09 December 2023

https://doi.org/10.22059/jsmdl.2023.362812.1742

Abstract
  Introduction: The present study aimed to investigate the effect of a course of Taekwondo goal-oriented physical exercises on the cognitive functions of children with learning disorders. Methods: In this quasi-experimental study, which was conducted with a pre-test-post-test control group design, 20 ...  Read More

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The Moderating Role of Students' Learning Styles and Emotional Intelligence in Learning Volleyball Setting Skill in a Cooperative Method

fatemeh zamani; Mohammad Taghi Aghdasi; Zahra Fathirezaie

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 23 December 2023

https://doi.org/10.22059/jsmdl.2023.357464.1711

Abstract
  Introduction: The present study aimed to investigate the moderating role of students' learning styles and emotional intelligence in learning the setting skill in a cooperative method.Method: The research method was a quasi-experimental type, in which 48 female students in the first stage of high school ...  Read More

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Determining the Validity and Reliability of Persian Version of for Adolescent Athletes (PSRS-AA)

Hossein Samadi; Jalil Moradi; Mohammad Sohbatiha

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 24 December 2023

https://doi.org/10.22059/jsmdl.2023.367012.1750

Abstract
  Introduction: Reactivity to stress is the basis of individual differences in mental, emotional, and physiological responses to stressful situations and is a valid indicator for current and future adverse health outcomes. Despite the importance of stress reactivity and its consequences, the conventional ...  Read More

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The effect of mindfulness and PETTLEP imagery on competitive state anxiety and the performance of equestrian athletes

samira Afzali; Keyvan MolaNorouzi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 30 December 2023

https://doi.org/10.22059/jsmdl.2023.364125.1745

Abstract
  Introduction: The aim of the present study was to compare The effect of mindfulness and PETTLEP imagery on competitive state anxiety and the performance of jumping equestrian athletesMethods: In this semi-experimental research, which was carried out with a pre-test-post-test design with a control group, ...  Read More

Research Paper I Open Access I Released under CC BY-NC 4.0 license Motor Development and Learning
The effect of the teaching-based on game for understanding on fundamental motor skills and executive functions in economically disadvantaged children

amineh eslamizad; ZAHRA Entezari khorasani

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 02 January 2024

https://doi.org/10.22059/jsmdl.2024.359097.1724

Abstract
  Background: Identifying the theoretical frameworks and components of effective interventions in socio-economically disadvantaged communities in order to improve their performance in various aspects of development, can be effective. Essentially, the TGFU approach focuses on the idea of progressing from ...  Read More

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The Effect of Contextual Interference on Spatial Accuracy and Motor Reprogramming of Sequential Motor Task in People with Parkinson's Disease

Parvin Mohammadi Farsani; Hamidreza Taheri Torbati; Mehdi Sohrabi; Ali Shoeibi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 08 January 2024

https://doi.org/10.22059/jsmdl.2024.367445.1751

Abstract
  Introduction: The goal of research is to create a learning environment that can increase learning. This study aimed to investigate the effect of contextual interference on spatial accuracy and motor reprogramming of the sequential motor task in people with Parkinson's disease.Methods: The research ...  Read More

Research Paper I Open Access I Released under CC BY-NC 4.0 license Motor Development and Learning
The Effect of Exergame Exercises on the Balance of Children with Forward Head Posture

porya rahmani; Mohammad Karimi Zadeh Ardakani; seyed mohammad hosseini

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 12 February 2024

https://doi.org/10.22059/jsmdl.2024.368088.1753

Abstract
  Introduction: The forward head position compromises balance due to muscle imbalance, which may cause loss of proprioception in the joint, which also causes loss of balance. Therefore, the aim of the present study was the effect of exergame exercises on the balance of children with forward posture. ‎ Methods: ...  Read More

Research Paper I Open Access I Released under CC BY-NC 4.0 license Motor Development and Learning
Psychometric properties of the Persian version of the Visual-Motor Skills test-3 in preterm children

Fardin qeysari; Mahmoud Sheikh

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 02 March 2024

https://doi.org/10.22059/jsmdl.2024.368700.1755

Abstract
  Background: Due to the prevalence of visual-motor disorders among preterm children, the negative effects of these disorders on the quality of motor function and the importance of visual-motor skills in performing daily tasks, A reliable and valid tool is needed to measure these skills in these people. ...  Read More

Research Paper I Open Access I Released under CC BY-NC 4.0 license Motor Development and Learning
The Effect of Aquatic Training on Social-Emotional Skills and Gross Motor Development of Children Aged 3 to 6 Years

Mahboobe Alivandidarani; hassan kordi; Keyvan MolaNorouzi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 13 March 2024

https://doi.org/10.22059/jsmdl.2024.370385.1761

Abstract
  Introduction: Movement is a way of social communication of the child with other people in his life. By moving into the environment, the child gains various experiences, although his skills are not yet developed. This research was conducted with the aim of the effect of aquatic training on the development ...  Read More

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