Editorial Policies

Focus and Scope

The aims of this journal is to provide a venue for academicians, researchers and practitioners for publishing the original research articles or review articles. The scope of the articles published in this journal deal with a broad range of topics, including:

  • Sports Coaching
  • Sports Training Science
  • Sports Health
  • Biomechanics
  • History and Philosophy in Sports
  • Measurement and Evaluation in Physical Education and Sports
  • Motor Control and Learning
  • Motor Development
  • Olympic and Paralympic Games
  • Pedagogy
  • Physical Education
  • Psychology
  • Physiology
  • Recreation and Leisure Studies
  • Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
  • Sociology and Cultural Anthropology
  • Sports Finance and Marketing
  • Sports Law and Governance
  • Sports Management
  • SPorts Medicine
  • Sports Recreation
  • Sports Tourism
  • Sports for All

 

Section Policies

Articles

Checked Open Submissions Checked Indexed Checked Peer Reviewed
 

Peer Review Process

Jambura Journal of Sports Coaching (JJSC) published the only paper strictly following JJSC guidelines and template for preparation manuscript. All submitted manuscripts are going through a double-blind peer review process. Those papers are read by editorial members (upon field of specialization) and will be screened by Managing Editor to meet necessary criteria of JJSC publication. Manuscripts will be sent to two reviewers based on their historical experience in reviewing manuscript or based on their field of specialisation. JJSC has reviewing forms in order to keep same items reviewed by two reviewers. Then editorial board make a decision upon the reviewers comments or advice. Reviewers give their assessment on originality, clarity of presentation, contribution to the field/science, JJSC has four kind of decisions:

  • Accepted, as it is
  • Accepted by Minor Revisions (let authors revised with stipulated time)
  • Accepted by Major Revisions (let authors revised with stipulated time)
  • Rejected (generally, on grounds of outside of scope and aim, major technical description problems, lack of clarity of presentation)

For checking Plagiarism, JJSC Editorial Board will screen plagiarism with using Plag Scan Program. If it is found plagiarism indication (above 30%), editorial board will reject manuscript immediately.

Before publishing, it is required to obtain written confirmation from authors in order to acquire copyrights for papers published in the journal. Authors must sign the Copy Right Transfer form (Downloadable) as follows: The undersigned hereby transfer any and all rights in and to the paper including without limitation all copyrights to Jambura Journal of Sports Coaching (JJSC). The undersigned hereby represents and warrants that the paper is original and that he/she is the author of the paper, except for material that is clearly identified as to its original source, with permission notices from the copyright owners where required. The undersigned represents that he/she has the power and authority to make and execute this assignment. This agreement is to be signed by at least one of the authors who have obtained the assent of the co-author(s) where applicable.

 

Open Access Policy

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.