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Aim and Scope
Aim and Scope
PsyMotion: Journal of Sport Psychology and Movement Science publishes scholarly works in sport psychology, movement science, exercise science, physical activity, and human performance.
Journal Aim
The journal aims to support the development and dissemination of evidence-based knowledge in sport psychology, movement science, exercise science, physical activity, and human performance. PsyMotion encourages interdisciplinary research that connects psychological, behavioral, physiological, educational, and movement-related perspectives.
Journal Scope
PsyMotion welcomes empirical studies, review articles, theoretical papers, and applied research that contribute to sport, exercise, coaching, physical education, rehabilitation, health promotion, and performance enhancement.
Main Scope Areas
The journal welcomes manuscripts within, but not limited to, the following areas.
Sport Psychology
Motivation, confidence, anxiety, mental toughness, athlete behavior, performance psychology, coaching psychology, and psychological skills training.
Movement Science
Human movement, motor learning, motor control, biomechanics, movement analysis, coordination, and skill acquisition.
Exercise Science
Exercise physiology, training adaptation, fitness, physical conditioning, exercise behavior, and health-related physical activity.
Physical Activity
Active lifestyle, community physical activity, health promotion, physical literacy, and participation in sport and exercise.
Human Performance
Athlete performance, performance enhancement, training monitoring, sport technology, testing, evaluation, and applied performance support.
Rehabilitation and Education
Sport rehabilitation, adapted physical activity, physical education, coaching education, learning media, and movement-based intervention.
Types of Manuscripts Welcomed
PsyMotion accepts scholarly manuscripts that provide conceptual, empirical, methodological, or applied contributions to the fields of sport psychology and movement science.
Interdisciplinary Focus
The journal emphasizes research that connects psychological, movement, physiological, educational, and performance-related dimensions.
Mind
Psychological processes, cognition, motivation, emotion, and behavior in sport and exercise.
Movement
Human movement, motor control, motor learning, skill performance, and biomechanics.
Performance
Sport performance, exercise outcomes, coaching practice, rehabilitation, and applied interventions.
Examples of Relevant Topics
Aim and Scope Statement
PsyMotion is dedicated to advancing scholarly discussion and evidence-based practice in sport psychology, movement science, exercise science, physical activity, and human performance. The journal encourages high-quality manuscripts that contribute to research, education, coaching, rehabilitation, and performance development.