Leonard Nowak

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Leonard Nowak is a scholar working on Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, Social Psychology and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Leonard Nowak has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, 5 papers in Social Psychology and 5 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Leonard Nowak's work include Physical Education and Training Studies (8 papers), Martial Arts: Techniques, Psychology, and Education (4 papers) and Nutrition and Health Studies (4 papers). Leonard Nowak is often cited by papers focused on Physical Education and Training Studies (8 papers), Martial Arts: Techniques, Psychology, and Education (4 papers) and Nutrition and Health Studies (4 papers). Leonard Nowak collaborates with scholars based in Poland, Hungary and Russia. Leonard Nowak's co-authors include M Kuciarska-ciesielska, Katarzyna Kotarska, Marian Sygit, Katarzyna Sygit and Paweł Król and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health and Archives of Budo.

In The Last Decade

Leonard Nowak

16 papers receiving 965 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

[The national population and housing census, 2000].

1997 963 citations M Kuciarska-ciesielska, Leonard Nowak PubMed profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Leonard Nowak Poland	5	186	122	120	100	95	18	1.0k
M Kuciarska-ciesielska	3	185 1.0×	121 1.0×	108 0.9×	95 0.9×	95 1.0×	4	969
Heather Randell United States	15	212 1.1×	94 0.8×	89 0.7×	60 0.6×	114 1.2×	27	803
Tobago United States	6	192 1.0×	83 0.7×	118 1.0×	119 1.2×	102 1.1×	24	1.2k
Holly E. Reed United States	15	281 1.5×	65 0.5×	186 1.6×	143 1.4×	101 1.1×	40	827
Yunli Bai China	18	237 1.3×	98 0.8×	83 0.7×	47 0.5×	75 0.8×	53	1.0k
Yan Guo China	25	285 1.5×	115 0.9×	315 2.6×	46 0.5×	86 0.9×	114	1.9k
Moses Mosonsieyiri Kansanga Canada	20	136 0.7×	160 1.3×	156 1.3×	88 0.9×	72 0.8×	57	1.1k
Brian King United States	16	222 1.2×	200 1.6×	125 1.0×	41 0.4×	38 0.4×	39	814
Robert Mazur United States	20	208 1.1×	41 0.3×	256 2.1×	53 0.5×	172 1.8×	95	1.3k
Samuel Agyei‐Mensah Ghana	23	317 1.7×	210 1.7×	273 2.3×	204 2.0×	180 1.9×	80	2.0k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Leonard Nowak

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18 of 18 papers shown

Nowak, Leonard, et al.. (2025). The Relationship Between Physical Activity, Exercise Goals, and Health Satisfaction in Elderly Women. Acta kinesiologica. 89–97.

Sygit, Katarzyna, et al.. (2022). The Intensity of the Health Behaviors of People Who Practice Wheelchair Basketball, Wheelchair Rugby and Para-Rowing. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19(13). 7879–7879. 3 indexed citations

Kotarska, Katarzyna, et al.. (2022). Self-Assessment of Physical Fitness and Health versus Motivational Value of Physical Activity Goals in People Practicing Fitness, Football, Martial Arts and Wheelchair Rugby. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19(17). 11004–11004. 4 indexed citations

Król, Paweł, et al.. (2022). THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE PERFORMANCE LEVEL AND TYPE OF SPORT AND THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND HEALTH SATISFACTION OF THE DISABLED WHO PRACTICE SPORT. Acta kinesiologica. 1 indexed citations

Kotarska, Katarzyna, et al.. (2021). Physical Activity and Quality of Life of University Students, Their Parents, and Grandparents in Poland—Selected Determinants. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(8). 3871–3871. 9 indexed citations

Kotarska, Katarzyna, et al.. (2020). Motivational effect of objectives in practicing karate, boxing, football and wheelchair basketball. Archives of Budo. 16. 4 indexed citations

Kotarska, Katarzyna, et al.. (2019). Physical Activity, Health and Physical Fitnessof Students, Their Parents and Grandparents. Collegium Antropologicum. 43(1). 1–10. 2 indexed citations

Kotarska, Katarzyna, et al.. (2019). Intensity of Health Behaviors in People Who Practice Combat Sports and Martial Arts. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 16(14). 2463–2463. 14 indexed citations

Kotarska, Katarzyna, et al.. (2019). Selected Healthy Behaviors and Quality of Life in People Who Practice Combat Sports and Martial Arts. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 16(5). 875–875. 32 indexed citations

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Nowak, Leonard, et al.. (2018). Samoocena konsumentów a nowy produkt prozdrowotny z niestandardowym składnikiem. 64(2). 318–330.

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Nowak, Leonard, et al.. (2016). CHOSEN ASPECTS OF LIFESTYLES OF PHYSICALLY ACTIVE WOMEN AGED 45-59 AND 60-74. Health Problems of Civilization. 10(3). 30–37. 2 indexed citations

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Nowak, Leonard, et al.. (2016). Physical education students’ satisfaction with their choice of studies in relation to career plans. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 15(2). 109–124. 1 indexed citations

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Nowak, Leonard, et al.. (2016). Motives for Commencing Studies and Expectations Concerning Professional Competence in Students who Practice, Used to Practice or Have Never Practiced Sports. Central European Journal of Sport Sciences and Medicine. 13. 37–47. 3 indexed citations

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Nowak, Leonard, et al.. (2016). The Fan Lifestyle on the Example of Soccer Fans. Central European Journal of Sport Sciences and Medicine. 15. 71–84. 3 indexed citations

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Nowak, Leonard, et al.. (2013). Selected behaviors and health awareness of athletes practicing martial arts. Jagiellonian University Repository (Jagiellonian University). 4(1). 41–46. 3 indexed citations

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Nowak, Leonard, et al.. (2013). Socio-demographic conditions of the realization of health-oriented lifestyles by women. Archives of Budo. 9. 29–37. 3 indexed citations

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Kuciarska-ciesielska, M & Leonard Nowak. (1997). [The national population and housing census, 2000].. PubMed. 42(2). 1–12. 963 indexed citations breakdown →

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Nowak, Leonard. (1997). Demographic situation in Poland on the background of changes in the European countries--in relation to forecast assumptions.. PubMed. 133–42. 1 indexed citations

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