UPDATE APRIL 2024

Journal description
The Chilean Journal of Rehabilitation and Physical Activity (RevChiREAF) is an electronic open access journal with peer review, whose objective is to disseminate scientific knowledge in the field of rehabilitation and physical activity and its effects on the quality of life and health of people in order to share knowledge and awaken the interest and concern of professionals and researchers.

Objectives
-Disseminate scientific knowledge in the field of rehabilitation and physical activity and its effects on the quality of life and health of people in order to share knowledge and arouse the interest and concern of professionals and researchers.
-Communicate the scientific knowledge generated in the field of health sciences and physical activity through a multi-disciplinary journal that addresses professional areas such as kinesiology, physical education, psychology, occupational therapy and physiatrics.
-Publish original works that are relevant to publicize on issues related to the impact of physical activity on the health of individuals.

Publication frequency
It will have a quarterly frequency with the first issue published in March, June, September and December of the calendar year. The four issues will form the annual volume of the journal.

Focus
The areas in which manuscripts will be received are all those related to the sciences of rehabilitation and physical activity such as: Rehabilitation of human movement, physical exercise, exercise physiology, motor behavior, motor control, sports performance, human movement medicine, aging, sports psychology, nutrition and sport, among others.

RevChiREAF publishes in Spanish and English, following the order of publication of the accepted articles.

The sections include research article, scientific article derived from bibliographic reviews, theoretical article derived from systematic practical experiences, scientific articles derived from a metaanalyses and tests to be submitted to external arbitration in accordance with the evaluation process defined for this purpose. Editorials, brief communication, letters to the editor, book reviews and communication of events of scientific or informative interest, will be evaluated by the editor and published in another section that will not be arbitrated.

RevChiREAF does not charge article processing fees (APC) or article submission fees for any of the editorial or publication processes.

The Chilean Journal of Rehabilitation and Physical Activity (RevChiREAF) is declared as a serial publication of open access that uses a Creative Commons License of Recognition -Non-Commercial- without derivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0).