Journal profile · HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM

Ido Movement for Culture-Journal of Martial Arts Anthropology

ISSN 2084-3763 · eISSN 2082-7571 · Idokan Poland Association in Rzeszów · Poland

Ido Movement for Culture-Journal of Martial Arts Anthropology: CAS Zone 4 · Management (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; APC about USD 300; review about 15 weeks (community reports); 47 articles a year; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zoneZone 4 · Management2025 upgraded edition, major category · 2026 Xinrui edition Zone 4 · Management
Review timeabout 15 weeksCommunity average
APCUSD 300Fully open access
Acceptance—No reports yet
Articles per year47LetPub annual count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Ido Movement for Culture-Journal of Martial Arts Anthropology is published by Idokan Poland Association in Rzeszów and is in Zone 4 of Management in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Martial Arts: Techniques, Psychology, and Education, Physical Education and Training Studies and Sports Performance and Training, together about 52.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation and Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

"Ido Mov Culture. J Martial Arts Anthrop" is an international peer reviewed journal. It is a periodical published by the Scientific Research Committee of Idokan Poland Association (Komisja Badań Naukowych, Stowarzyszenie Idokan Polska), in coope­ration with other institutions, in Rzeszów and under the auspices of the IMACSSS and IASK. "Ido Mov Culture. J Martial Arts Anthrop" provides free, immediate and permanent online access to the full text of all articles distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial License “NoDerivs 3.0 Unported”http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0). "Ido Mov Culture. J Martial Arts Anthrop" publishes original scientific articles on various aspects of physical culture, cultural tourism and the humanities (philosophy, sociology, history, pedagogy and psychology), in particular on the martial arts. It also includes reviews, polemics and surveys of publications concerning the subject matter contained in the periodical. General outline of the journal SOCIOLOGY OF CULTURE * PSYCHOPHYSICAL CULTURE * ANTHROPOLOGY OF MARTIAL ARTS * COMBAT SPORTS * CULTURAL TOURISM - Interdisciplinary research; holistic and systematic approaches consistent with a new paradigm of science; - Connection of physical education with philosophy, the sociology of culture, education and humanities; - Physical practices and spirituality, traditions of the East and cultural dialogues; - Theory of sport (combat sports), humanistic theory of martial arts and generally , the science of martial arts; - Activities of the organization, functioning of institutions of martial arts, and profiles of outstanding individuals; - Cultural tourism, in particular martial arts tourism. Both the Editorial Board and the Scientific Board are international bodies. The Boards are multidis­cip­linary. All members of the aforementioned committees are held in high esteem worldwide. Some of them are employed as editors-in-chief of international journals or are members of international scientific organisations. All these articles will appear quarterly in English in electronic form, in the open access system. All original scientific content is available free of charge for personal use without restrictions on the journal's website.

From the journal's Aims & Scope

Research area (LetPub): HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM

Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Poland 4, United Kingdom 1 (5 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Martial Arts: Techniques, Psychology, and EducationSocial Sciences33.3%
  2. Physical Education and Training StudiesHealth Professions13.6%
  3. Sports Performance and TrainingMedicine5.3%
  4. Sport and Mega-Event ImpactsSocial Sciences4.9%
  5. Sports and Physical Education ResearchHealth Professions4.6%
  6. Sports Science and EducationArts and Humanities4.6%
  7. Sports, Gender, and SocietySocial Sciences4.2%
  8. Physical Education and PedagogyHealth Professions4.2%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Management Zone 4
LevelCategoryZone
MajorManagementZone 4
MinorHospitality, Leisure, Sport & TourismZone 4

Top journal: noReview journal: no

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Management Zone 4
LevelCategoryZone
MajorManagementZone 4
MinorHospitality, Leisure, Sport & TourismZone 4

Top journal: noReview journal: not marked

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

Database indexing

ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub

International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub

Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.

Metrics

Impact metrics and publication volume

Impact

CiteScore 2026-06
1.7LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.26LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.51LetPub ·
h-index
15OpenAlex ·
i10-index
35OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0OpenAlex ·
Self-citation rate
33.3%LetPub ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Volume

Articles per year
47LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 175 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
20216642

Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.

Review & acceptance

Review time and acceptance

Average review time (community reports)
about 15 weeksLetPub ·
Submission to publication (journal-reported)
about 15 weeksDOAJ ·
Peer review
Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ

Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.

Fees & open access

APC and open-access policy

Fully open accessDOAJ

Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).

SourceAPCFee waiverLicenseObserved
DOAJUSD 300NoCC BY-NC-ND
LetPubNo APCNo—
Publisher websiteUSD 300——

The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.

Profile

Publication details and official links

Publisher
Idokan Poland Association in Rzeszów
Country or region
Poland
Language
Polish, English
ISSN
2084-3763
Electronic ISSN
2082-7571
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Ido Movement for Culture-Journal of Martial Arts Anthropology

What CAS zone is Ido Movement for Culture-Journal of Martial Arts Anthropology in?

In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Ido Movement for Culture-Journal of Martial Arts Anthropology is in Zone 4 of Management, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Management. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.

How long does peer review take at Ido Movement for Culture-Journal of Martial Arts Anthropology?

Authors report an average review time of about 15 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.

Where are the editorial board members of Ido Movement for Culture-Journal of Martial Arts Anthropology based?

Of the 5 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Poland (4) and United Kingdom (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.

Which databases index Ido Movement for Culture-Journal of Martial Arts Anthropology?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Ido Movement for Culture-Journal of Martial Arts Anthropology is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.

Is Ido Movement for Culture-Journal of Martial Arts Anthropology open access, and what is the APC?

Ido Movement for Culture-Journal of Martial Arts Anthropology is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 300.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, DOAJ, Publisher website, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .