About the Journal

PALAESTRA, a refereed, quarterly academic journal, broadly covers aspects related to the intersection of disability and physical activity, recreation, sport and/or physical education.

Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Wesley J. Wilson - palaestra@illinois.edu

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Journal Impact Factor (JIF): 0.4 (2024)

Current Issue

Vol. 40 No. 1 (2026)
Published: 2026-03-19

Editor's Corner

Feature Articles

Athlete's Kitchen

Bits and Pieces

Resources

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PALAESTRA is Indexed:

  • PALAESTRA is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI).
  • Citations from the ESCI are included in the citation counts - Journal Citation Reports.
  • PALAESTRA is discoverable via Web of Science with an identical indexing process to any other indexed journal, with full citation counts, author information and other enrichment.
  • Articles in ESCI-indexed journals are included in an author’s h-index calculation, and in analysis conducted on Web of Science data or related products, such as InCites.