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Department of Sports

Scientific activity

Research focus: "Physical Activity Promoting Human Health and Development Of Olympic Values."

Subtopics of the research focus:

  • Development of health-enhancing physical activity;
  • Research on the factors influencing physical activity, physical activity habits, and physical literacy;
  • Research on the development and transformation of Olympic values;
  • Training of young athletes and research on physical attributes such as endurance, strength, reaction time, speed, flexibility, balance, agility, and coordination;
  • Research on physical fitness, well-being, and quality of life. 

 

Main scientific output:

Monographs and studies: 
Asta Šarkauskienė (2015) "Development of Innate Physical Abilities in 11-13-Year-Old Children Through Informal Education in Schools." Monograph. Klaipeda University.

Textbook: 
Your Olympic Guide (2024). Translated into Lithuanian by Asta Šarkauskienė.

Textbook: 
Asta Beniušienė, Vytė Kontautienė (2024). Paris Olympic Games 2024. Olympic Education Guide.

Scientific Publications:

Articles in journals indexed in the Clarivate Analytics Web of Science with citation impact factor (foreign publications):

  • Skurvydas, Albertas; Istomina, Natalja; Dadelienė, Rūta; Majauskienė, Daiva; Strazdaitė, Emilija; Lisinskienė, Aušra; Valančienė, Dovilė; Ušpurienė, Aistė Barbora; Šarkauskienė, Asta. Leisure-time physical activity improves happiness, health, and mood profile better than work-related physical activity. PLoS ONE, 2024, vol. 19, no. 7, art. no. e0307744, pp. 1–12, ISSN 1932-6203. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0307744. Science Citation Index Expanded (Web of Science); Scopus; MEDLINE; Dimensions; ERIH Plus; DOAJ. [DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0307744] [20.500.14172/27363] [2024] [S007; M004] [S1] [WOS => if: 2.9, aif: 5.68, year: 2023, quartile: Q1] [SCOPUS => citescore: 6.2, snip: 1.084, sjr: 0.839, year: 2023, quartile: Q1] [AL: 0.857] [AI: 0.111] [US]
  • Skurvydas, Albertas; Istomina, Natalja; Dadelienė, Rūta; Majauskienė, Daiva; Strazdaitė, Emilija; Lisinskienė, Aušra; Valančienė, Dovilė; Ušpurienė, Aistė Barbora; Šarkauskienė, Asta. Mood profile in men and women of all ages is improved by leisure-time physical activity rather than work-related physical activity. BMC Public Health, 2024, vol. 24, no. 1, art. no. 546, pp. 1–9, ISSN 1471-2458. doi:10.1186/s12889-024-17806-5. Science Citation Index Expanded (Web of Science); Scopus; Academic Search Ultimate; Dimensions; SpringerLink. [DOI: 10.1186/s12889-024-17806-5] [20.500.14172/26887] [2024] [S007] [S1] [WOS => if: 3.5, aif: 3.259, year: 2023, quartile: Q1] [SCOPUS => citescore: 6.5, snip: 1.386, sjr: 1.253, year: 2023, quartile: Q1] [AL: 0.643] [AI: 0.111] [GB]
  • Skurvydas, Albertas; Istomina, Natalja; Dadelienė, Rūta; Valančienė, Dovilė; Lisinskienė, Aušra; Jamontaitė, Ieva Eglė; Šarkauskienė, Asta; Majauskienė, Daiva. Men and women choose moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and sedentary behaviors with a “hot” mind rather than a “cold” one. BMC Public Health, 2024, vol. 24, no. 1, art. no. 3364, pp. 1–10, ISSN 1471-2458. doi:10.1186/s12889-024-20866-2. Science Citation Index Expanded (Web of Science); Scopus; Academic Search Ultimate; Dimensions; DOAJ. [DOI: 10.1186/s12889-024-20866-2] [20.500.14172/27562] [2024] [M004; S007] [S1] [WOS => if: 3.5, aif: 3.259, year: 2023, quartile: Q1] [SCOPUS => citescore: 6.5, snip: 1.386, sjr: 1.253, year: 2023, quartile: Q1] [AL: 0.714] [AI: 0.125] [GB]

Articles in journals indexed in the Clarivate Analytics Web of Science without citation impact factor (foreign publications):

  • Kuvaldina, Olga; Šarkauskienė, Asta; Rybak, Oleh; Taran, Larysa; Derkach, Viktor; Biryuk, Svitlana; Agostinis Sobrinho, Cesar Aparecido. Top 10 needs of Ukraine’s Olympic sports in hostile conditions: a Delphi study. BMJ Open Sport and Exercise Medicine, 2024, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 1–7, ISSN 2398-9459, 2055-7647. doi:10.1136/bmjsem-2023-001653. Emerging Sources Citation Index (Web of Science); Scopus; MEDLINE; Dimensions; DOAJ. [DOI: 10.1136/bmjsem-2023-001653] [20.500.14172/26896] [2024] [S007] [S1] [WOS => if: 3.9, aif: 2.564, year: 2023, quartile: Q1] [SCOPUS => citescore: 7.1, snip: 1.341, sjr: 1.253, year: 2023, quartile: Q1] [AL: 0.5] [AI: 0.286] [GB]
  • Derkintienė, Sigita; Budreikaitė, Asta; Kontautienė, Vytė. (Dis)satisfaction with the body image among 13-14-year-old students of Lithuanian schools. European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2022, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 338–349, ISSN 2304-9650, eISSN 2305-6746. DOI: 10.13187/ejced.2022.2.338. [Emerging Sources Citation Index (Web of Science); Scopus] [CiteScore: 3.40; SNIP: 1.042; SJR: 0.619; Quartile Q1 (2021, Scopus Sources)] [M.kr.: S007] [Aut. ind.: 0.333]

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