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Author Guidelines

Scope

The journal publishes original research in physical education pedagogy, sports performance, fitness, kinesiology, and inclusive movement. Quantitative, qualitative, mixed-methods, quasi-experimental, and development (R&D) studies are welcome, as are instrument-validation studies. Manuscripts outside this scope are returned without review.

Manuscript preparation

  • File: Microsoft Word (.docx), English, 12-pt font, 1.5 line spacing.
  • Length: about 5,000–8,000 words, including references.
  • Abstract: 250–300 words, one paragraph, stating purpose, design, participants, instruments, analysis, main findings, and conclusion.
  • Keywords: three to six.
  • Section order: Title, Abstract, Keywords, Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results, Discussion, Conclusion, Funding Declaration, Ethics Declaration, References.
  • Tables and figures: numbered, titled, cited in the text, and placed near first mention.
  • References: APA 7th edition. Include DOIs where available. Every in-text citation must appear in the reference list and vice versa.

Anonymization

Remove author names, affiliations, acknowledgments, and other identifying details from the manuscript file and its document properties. Enter author details only in the submission form.

Ethics

Studies involving human participants must state the ethics approval (committee and approval number, or an explanation if not required) and how informed consent or assent was obtained. Studies with minors must document parental consent.

Peer review

Manuscripts that pass the editor's initial screening undergo double-blind peer review by two reviewers. The editor makes the final decision based on the reviewers' recommendations.

Publication fee

An article processing charge (APC) of PHP 3,000 applies.

Copyright and license

Authors retain copyright. Published articles are released under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0).

Submission Preparation Checklist

The journal welcomes submissions in any format, provided the manuscript is anonymized and includes the following sections in order:

  • Title
  • Abstract (250–300 words)
  • Keywords
  • Introduction
  • Materials and Methods
  • Results
  • Discussion
  • Conclusion
  • Funding Declaration
  • Ethics Declaration
  • References

All submissions must meet the following requirements:

  • The manuscript adheres to the Author Guidelines.
  • The work has not been previously published and is not currently under consideration by another journal.
  • All references have been verified for accuracy and completeness.
  • All tables and figures are numbered, labeled, and cited within the text.
  • The authors have secured permission to publish all photographs, datasets, and other supplementary materials accompanying this submission.

Articles

Original research articles in physical education pedagogy, sports performance, fitness, and kinesiology. Submissions undergo double-blind peer review by two reviewers.

Copyright Notice

Authors who publish with this journal retain copyright and grant the journal the right of first publication. Articles are published under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, which allows others to share and adapt the work for non-commercial purposes with acknowledgment of authorship and initial publication in this journal, provided adaptations are distributed under the same license.

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