Editorial Policies

Focus and Scope

Sport and Health Review Journal (SHR) is a peer-reviewed, international, multidisciplinary journal dedicated to the advancement of sport, exercise, physical activity, and health sciences. Sport and Health Review Journal publishes original and impactful research, topical reviews, editorials, opinion, and commentary papers relating physical and mental health, injury and disease prevention, traditional Chinese exercise, and human performance. Through a distinguished, carefully selected international editorial board, Sport and Health Review Journal has adopted the highest academic standards, impeccable integrity, and an efficient publication platform.

Fields of particular interest to the journal include (but are not limited to):

  • Sport and exercise medicine
  • Injury prevention and clinical rehabilitation
  • Sport and exercise physiology
  • Public Health Promotion
  • Physical activity epidemiology
  • Biomechanics and motor behavior
  • Sport and exercise biochemistry and nutrition
  • Sport and exercise psychology
  • Exercise and brain health
  • Physical education
  • Traditional Chinese sports, exercise and health

 

Section Policies

Articles

Checked Open Submissions Checked Indexed Checked Peer Reviewed
 

Peer Review Process

  1. The article submitted to this online journal will be double blind reviewed at least 2 (two) reviewers.

  2. The acceptance or rejection of articles will be decided by the editorial boards based on the review results supplied by the reviewers.

  3. Authors whose papers are rejected will be informed with the reasons of the rejection.

  4. There are no communications between authors and editors concerning the rejection decision.

 

Publication Frequency

Sport and Health Review Journal (SHR) is a peer-reviewed, international, multidisciplinary journal dedicated to the advancement of sport, exercise, physical activity, and health sciences. Sport and Health Review Journal publishes original and impactful research, topical reviews, editorials, opinion, and commentary papers relating physical and mental health, injury and disease prevention, traditional Chinese exercise, and human performance. Through a distinguished, carefully selected international editorial board, Sport and Health Review Journal has adopted the highest academic standards, impeccable integrity, and an efficient publication platform.Issues are published biannual (June and December) in English. Submissions are open year-around.

 

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. This is an Open Access journal which means that all content is freely available without charge to the user or his/her institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute,print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author. This is in accordance with the BOAI definition of Open Access.

 

Archiving

This journal utilizes the LOCKSS system to create a distributed archiving system among participating libraries and permits those libraries to create permanent archives of the journal for purposes of preservation and restoration. More...

 

Plagiarism Policy

All manuscripts / articles submitted to ELLA  will be checked plagiarism by editorial team using Plagramme and Plagiarism Checker X