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.
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
- Martial Arts: Techniques, Psychology, and EducationSocial Sciences33.3%
- Physical Education and Training StudiesHealth Professions13.6%
- Sports Performance and TrainingMedicine5.3%
- Sport and Mega-Event ImpactsSocial Sciences4.9%
- Sports and Physical Education ResearchHealth Professions4.6%
- Sports Science and EducationArts and Humanities4.6%
- Sports, Gender, and SocietySocial Sciences4.2%
- 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
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Management | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Management Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Management | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism | Zone 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
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 6 | 6 | 42 |
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
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | USD 300 | No | CC BY-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | USD 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: .