Journal Overview

The Journal of Motor Control and Learning (JMCL), published by Brieflands, is dedicated to advancing scientific research and understanding in the fields of motor behavior. JMCL covers diverse topics such as motor control and learning, cognitive sciences, sports psychology, biomechanics, pedagogy, and sports medicine. It aims to support and promote the highest standards of research in movement sciences and sports rehabilitation, providing valuable insights for researchers, educators, and practitioners in these fields.

Frequency :
quarterly
Publishing
per-article
Abstracted/Indexed

ISC | SID | Magiran | Google Scholar | ROAD | EBSCO, more indexing sourcess

Scope

All aspects of Motor Control and Learning, Sports Medicine, and Sports Rehabilitation, more journal information

Copyright Policy

CC BY-NC 4.0

Publishing Access

Open Access

Journal Metrics

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Time to first decision

55 days

Accept to publication

10 days

Acceptance rate

56%

Open peer review

36

Processing charges

free

Recent Articles

7 articles2026-05-31Vol. 8Issue 2

Explore the latest articles published in this journal for impactful research and the newest advancements in the field.

7
Jul
2026
High-Intensity Interval Training and Exergaming Can Improve Inhibitory Control in Female Primary School Students
Research Article

High-Intensity Interval Training and Exergaming Can Improve Inhibitory Control in Female Primary School Students

Arezo AhmadpourORCID*,
Neda ShahviesiORCID,
Ebrahim Norouzi Seyed HassaniORCID
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31
May
2026
Identification of Selective Attention Strategies in Older Adults Using Biomechanical Analysis of Gait Kinematic Data Based on Machine Learning
31
May
2026
Enhancing Balance and Gait in Parkinson Disease: Immediate Effects of Massage and Foam Rolling with and Without Static Stretching
Research Article

Enhancing Balance and Gait in Parkinson Disease: Immediate Effects of Massage and Foam Rolling with and Without Static Stretching

Mohammadreza SeyediORCID*,
Mahshad FarajiORCID,
Reza NorouziORCID,
Seyed Hossein MirkarimpourORCID
PDFFinal Published
31
May
2026
The Effect of Task Choice and Positive Comparative Feedback on Motivation and Motor Skill Acquisition
Research Article

The Effect of Task Choice and Positive Comparative Feedback on Motivation and Motor Skill Acquisition

Faezeh Zali,
Jalal DehghanizadehORCID*,
Hasan MohammadzadehORCID
PDFFinal Published
23
May
2026
Motor Imagery, Action Observation, and Imitation in Developmental Coordination Disorder: Cognitive-Motor Mechanisms for Motor Learning-A Literature Review
Review Article

Motor Imagery, Action Observation, and Imitation in Developmental Coordination Disorder: Cognitive-Motor Mechanisms for Motor Learning-A Literature Review

Saeed Gholami,
Ali Ghanaee Chaman Abad*,
Ali MashhadiORCID,
Dido Green,
Somayeh Namdar TajariORCID
PDFFinal Published
19
May
2026
Short-Term Memory Performance in Children with Down Syndrome: Analysis Based on Simultaneous and Sequential Array Conditions
Research Article

Short-Term Memory Performance in Children with Down Syndrome: Analysis Based on Simultaneous and Sequential Array Conditions

Zahra Nazari,
Parvaneh Shamsipour DehkordiORCID,
Parisa Hejazi DinanORCID,
Maryam KhalajiORCID*
PDFFinal Published