SAGE

Journal of Dance Medicine & Science Template

Write in a clean editor, then format for Journal of Dance Medicine & Science in one click — DocuGuru applies the official SAGE template with author–year references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

About the Journal of Dance Medicine & Science format

Journal of Dance Medicine & Science is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Diversity and Impact of Dance, Sports injuries and prevention, Winter Sports Injuries and Performance.

PublisherSAGE
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Journal of Dance Medicine & Science, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

Formats any DOI in Journal of Dance Medicine & Science style. No sign-up.

Publishes research inDiversity and Impact of Dance Sports injuries and prevention Winter Sports Injuries and Performance Musicians’ Health and Performance Sport Psychology and Performance
ISSN1089-313X
Citation impact (2-yr)1.01
h-index48
i10-index305
Total citations10,411
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Wolverhampton
Journal websitejournals.sagepub.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Journal of Dance Medicine & Science per year

29
2014
28
2015
29
2016
30
2017
34
2018
30
2019
30
2020
39
2021
28
2022
40
2023
43
2024
59
2025

Citation impact of Journal of Dance Medicine & Science by publication year

488
2014
456
2015
460
2016
424
2017
379
2018
243
2019
249
2020
257
2021
118
2022
228
2023
96
2024
37
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Journal of Dance Medicine & Science

Acute Low Back Problems in Adults

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Public Health Service Agency for Health Care Policy and Research · 1 Jun 1997

Findings and recommendations on the assessment and treatment of adults with acute low back problems — activity limitations due to symptoms in the low back and/ or back-related leg symptoms of less than 3 months’ duration — are presented in this clinical practice guideline. The following are the principal conclusions of this guideline: • The…

The Relationship between Passion and Injury in Dance Students

Blanka Rip, Sylvie Fortin, Robert J. Vallerand · 1 Jun 2006

The present study explored whether dancers exhibit distinct injury profiles and injury-related coping behaviors as a function of their passion for dance. Results from 81 student dancers suggest that having a harmonious passion for dance is associated with suffering less from acute injuries, exhibiting more problem-focused health-promoting and less health-undermining coping behaviors when injured, being…

Injuries in Professional Modern Dancers Incidence, Risk Factors, and Management

Selina Shah, David S. Weiss, Raoul J. Burchette · 1 Mar 2012

Modern (or contemporary) dance has become increasingly popular, yet little has been reported with respect to modern dance injuries and their consequences. The purpose of this study is to define the incidence, risk factors, and management of musculoskeletal injuries in professional modern dancers. A total of 184 dancers in the United States completed an anonymous…

Perceptions of the Motivational Climate, Need Satisfaction, and Indices of Well- and Ill-Being among Hip Hop Dancers

Eleanor Quested, Joan L. Duda · 1 Mar 2009

Grounded in the self-determination theoretical framework (SDT) formulated by Deci and Ryan, and specifically the basic needs mini-theory (BNT), this study examined the relationship between perceptions of the motivational climate manifested in hip hop environments, satisfaction of the three basic needs, and indicators of well- and ill-being among hip hop dancers. Fifty-nine hip hop dancers…

Psychological Risk Factors and Outcomes of Dance Injury

Lynda Mainwaring, Caitlin A. Finney · 1 Sep 2017

Historically, dance medicine and science has focused on the physical aspects rather than the psychological aspects of dance injury. Psychological variables, however, have been shown to influence the occurrence of injury and post-injury outcomes. The purpose of this review was to examine the dance psychology literature and determine the specific psychological factors reported to be…

Journal of Dance Medicine & Science template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Journal of Dance Medicine & Science format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Journal of Dance Medicine & Science template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official SAGE format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Journal of Dance Medicine & Science use?
Journal of Dance Medicine & Science uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Journal of Dance Medicine & Science, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Journal of Dance Medicine & Science?
No. DocuGuru generates the sagej LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a SAGE-ready Journal of Dance Medicine & Science document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Journal of Dance Medicine & Science template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Journal of Dance Medicine & Science format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Journal of Dance Medicine & Science?
Journal of Dance Medicine & Science is a multidisciplinary journal published by SAGE. DocuGuru's Journal of Dance Medicine & Science template matches SAGE's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Journal of Dance Medicine & Science PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Journal of Dance Medicine & Science template (the sagej class) that is ready to submit to SAGE, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Journal of Dance Medicine & Science template cost?
You can start writing in the Journal of Dance Medicine & Science template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Journal of Dance Medicine & Science PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
Use the Journal of Dance Medicine & Science template