IBORS
International Board of Research and Standards
Advancing the science behind Applied Kinesiology
IBORS is an essential component of the ICAK, playing a vital role in advancing the field of Applied Kinesiology by ensuring the highest standards of research and practice.
Our mission
The primary objectives of IBORS
Regulates and monitors the objective review of Applied Kinesiology techniques and procedures, establishing standards for inclusion in the ICAK’s approved material.
Actively promotes and supports high-quality research in Applied Kinesiology and manual muscle testing, facilitating advancements and scholarly excellence through rigorous scientific inquiry.
Provides guidance to ICAK members on research-related matters — from project setup to identifying primary research areas of concern in Applied Kinesiology.
Extends its expertise beyond ICAK membership, offering advice to universities and external organisations interested in researching Applied Kinesiology and manual muscle testing.
Supporting research
IBORS helps fund future Applied Kinesiology research
Browse the ICAK's growing library of peer-reviewed research into manual muscle testing, Neuro Emotional Technique and related Applied Kinesiology methods.