The research activity of the department aims at:

1. Comprehending the function of rhe human body and the way physical activity improves physical performance by promoting health and wellness
2. Studying the individual differences that cause psychomotor difficulties during a person's lifespan.
3. Enforcing and maintaining physical activity to the general population in co-relation with the conservation, the preservation and the improvement of health and mental well being.
4. Facilitating and maximizing physical performance.
5. Making a connection between the information provided by the nervous system and the corresponding mechanical reaction of the skeleton system.
6. Developing techniques for the evaluation, improvement or prevention of pathological motion.
7. Improving physical education programmes in every level of formal or special education.
8. Evaluating the athletic confition of athletes with disabilities.

The research outcomes of SPESS of Serres during the years 2011-2015 are illustrated in the following bibliometric table: