Open Science

The Brazilian Journal of Physical Activity & Health is aligned with the principles of Open Science, a research model that advocates for the sharing of information online, in contrast to the closed research of laboratories. Thus, the journal adopts the following policies related to Open Science:

 

  • Request for a data availability statement
  • Inclusion of the Section Editor who managed the evaluation process until the article's publication
  • Acceptance of articles deposited in preprint repositories
  • Possibility of open peer review
  • Possibility of publishing article reviews
  • Possibility of including reviewers' names alongside published reviews
  • Recommendation for study registration and indication

Recommendation for including checklists for the description of different study types