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Our Mission

The Revista Brasileira de Atividade Física & Saúde (RBAFS) is the official journal of the Brazilian Society of Physical Activity and Health, an open-access, peer-reviewed, continuous-flow, and multidisciplinary journal. The mission of RBAFS is to disseminate scientific content of a theoretical, empirical, and educational nature to contribute to the advancement of the field of physical activity and health.

Most recent issue

Revista Brasileira de Atividade Física e Saúde, Volume: 31, Published: 2026

Latest articles

Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-07-27
From counting minutes to considering the context: moving paradigms to foster physical activity
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-06-29
“be active”: contradictions in the partnership between fédération internationale de football association and world health organization
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-07-27
Equity, diversity, and inclusion in the presidential rhetorical agenda on physical activity promotion
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-07-27
Physical activity and sedentary behavior among mothers of children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder: cross-sectional study
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-07-27
Effects of an exercise intervention in overweight or obese children
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-07-27
Barriers and facilitators to physical activity among lgbt+ high school students in pelotas
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-07-24
Effects of oral l-arginine supplementation on post-resistance exercise hypotension in normotensive individuals: a double-blind and crossover study
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-07-24
Covid-19 pandemic, fitness and health outcomes in older adults with hypertension: a longitudinal study
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-07-24
Insufficient physical activity in brazil: sex inequalities throughout the 21st century
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-07-24
Experiences in physical education and sport: analysis of inequalities according to sociodemographic conditions
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-07-24
Physical activity during pregnancy and its association with sociodemographic characteristics: a cross-sectional study
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-07-06
Effects of combined training on interleukin-7 plasma levels in obese middle-aged men
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-07-06
Use of public spaces for physical activity: an exploratory study in oeiras, portugal
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-06-26
Effects of a physical exercise program in children with autism spectrum disorder
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-05-29
National overview of infrastructure for active commuting: a territorial analysis of brazil’s 5,570 municipalities
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-05-29
Physical education and cognitive functions in adolescents: a randomized community trial
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-05-29
Promoting an active and healthy lifestyle among users of primary health care in brazil: a study of the vamos program based on the re-aim tool
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-05-29
Public sports policies in amazonas: the sports and leisure program in the capital and interior
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-05-29
Social support network of older people in physical activity programs
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-05-08
Aquatic and land training on functional and glycemic outcomes in people with type 2 diabetes: preliminary data from aquatic and land exercise for diabetes randomized clinical trial
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-05-08
Sex-based differences after 12-weeks of recreational beach tennis training on blood pressure in middle-aged adults with hypertension
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-05-08
Can motor competence be a better predictor of adiposity indicators than physical activity in children? a longitudinal study

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Diogenes’ lantern and the researcher’s self-examination: scientific integrity under pressure
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Sycophancy in AI: the risk of complacency
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Our Mission

The Revista Brasileira de Atividade Física & Saúde (RBAFS) is the official journal of the Brazilian Society of Physical Activity and Health, an open-access, peer-reviewed, continuous-flow, and multidisciplinary journal. The mission of RBAFS is to disseminate scientific content of a theoretical, empirical, and educational nature to contribute to the advancement of the field of physical activity and health.

Most recent issue

Revista Brasileira de Atividade Física e Saúde, Volume: 31, Published: 2026

Artigos mais
recentes

Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-07-27
From counting minutes to considering the context: moving paradigms to foster physical activity
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-06-29
“be active”: contradictions in the partnership between fédération internationale de football association and world health organization
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-07-27
Equity, diversity, and inclusion in the presidential rhetorical agenda on physical activity promotion
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-07-27
Physical activity and sedentary behavior among mothers of children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder: cross-sectional study
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-07-27
Effects of an exercise intervention in overweight or obese children
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-07-27
Barriers and facilitators to physical activity among lgbt+ high school students in pelotas
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-07-24
Effects of oral l-arginine supplementation on post-resistance exercise hypotension in normotensive individuals: a double-blind and crossover study
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-07-24
Covid-19 pandemic, fitness and health outcomes in older adults with hypertension: a longitudinal study
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-07-24
Insufficient physical activity in brazil: sex inequalities throughout the 21st century
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-07-24
Experiences in physical education and sport: analysis of inequalities according to sociodemographic conditions
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-07-24
Physical activity during pregnancy and its association with sociodemographic characteristics: a cross-sectional study
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-07-06
Effects of combined training on interleukin-7 plasma levels in obese middle-aged men
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-07-06
Use of public spaces for physical activity: an exploratory study in oeiras, portugal
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-06-26
Effects of a physical exercise program in children with autism spectrum disorder
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-05-29
National overview of infrastructure for active commuting: a territorial analysis of brazil’s 5,570 municipalities
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-05-29
Physical education and cognitive functions in adolescents: a randomized community trial
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-05-29
Promoting an active and healthy lifestyle among users of primary health care in brazil: a study of the vamos program based on the re-aim tool
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-05-29
Public sports policies in amazonas: the sports and leisure program in the capital and interior
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-05-29
Social support network of older people in physical activity programs
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-05-08
Aquatic and land training on functional and glycemic outcomes in people with type 2 diabetes: preliminary data from aquatic and land exercise for diabetes randomized clinical trial
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-05-08
Sex-based differences after 12-weeks of recreational beach tennis training on blood pressure in middle-aged adults with hypertension
Volume: 31 - Publicado em: 2026-05-08
Can motor competence be a better predictor of adiposity indicators than physical activity in children? a longitudinal study

News

The Future of the Scientific Article in the Age of AI
2026-07-24 10:00
The Future of the Scientific Article in the Age of AI

The current model of scientific publishing has ceased to be a...

Making research communication more equitable and effective: six levers to support preprint sharing [Originally published in the INASP blog in June/2026]
2026-07-15 14:00
Making research communication more equitable and effective: six levers to support preprint sharing [Originally published in the INASP blog in June/2026]

Although most policymakers and research funders are committed to...

How Can SciELO Journals Increase Their Impact?
2026-07-01 14:00
How Can SciELO Journals Increase Their Impact?

For many years, the prevailing perception was that scientific...

New Version of BrCris Expands the Visibility and Transparency of Brazilian Scientific Research
2026-05-22 11:30
New Version of BrCris Expands the Visibility and Transparency of Brazilian Scientific Research

The new version of the Brazilian Scientific Research Information...

Even standing on the shoulders of giants, science is taking a step backward
2026-05-08 10:00
Even standing on the shoulders of giants, science is taking a step backward

The text examines the growing perception of a decline in the...

Stating the obvious? International indexing boosts submissions and visibility for scientific journals
2026-04-29 15:00
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Although the internationalization of journals published in Brazil...

Something big is happening in the global scientific community, and Brazil seems to be left out again
2026-04-24 14:00
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Recent advances in artificial intelligence are reshaping global...

“Zombie” and “ghost” references in AI – how they differ and how they arise
2026-04-01 10:00
“Zombie” and “ghost” references in AI – how they differ and how they arise

Two distinct types. One type is “ghost citations” (reference...

Diogenes’ lantern and the researcher’s self-examination: scientific integrity under pressure
2026-03-20 10:00
Diogenes’ lantern and the researcher’s self-examination: scientific integrity under pressure

Using the metaphor of Diogenes’ lantern, Ricardo Limongi and...

Sycophancy in AI: the risk of complacency
2026-03-13 14:00
Sycophancy in AI: the risk of complacency

Sycophancy is a behavior exhibited by artificial intelligence...

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