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Author Guidelines
Author Guidelines
These guidelines are designed to help authors prepare, format, and submit manuscripts to PsyMotion: Journal of Sport Psychology and Movement Science according to the journal’s academic, ethical, and technical requirements.
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Manuscript Scope
Submitted manuscripts must be relevant to the focus and scope of the journal.
Sport Psychology
Psychological aspects of sport, exercise, motivation, performance, and athlete behavior.
Movement Science
Human movement, biomechanics, motor learning, motor control, and physical performance.
Exercise Science
Exercise behavior, training adaptation, physical activity, and health-related performance.
Human Performance
Coaching, education, rehabilitation, performance enhancement, and applied sport science.
Article Types
The journal accepts several types of scholarly manuscripts.
Manuscript Structure
Authors should organize the manuscript clearly and systematically.
Title
The title should be concise, informative, and reflect the main focus of the study.
Abstract
The abstract should summarize the background, objective, method, results, and conclusion of the study.
Keywords
Provide relevant keywords that represent the topic, method, and research area.
Introduction
Explain the research background, problem, literature gap, and objective of the study.
Method
Describe research design, participants, instruments, procedures, and data analysis clearly.
Results and Discussion
Present findings clearly and discuss them in relation to theory, previous studies, and implications.
Conclusion
Summarize the main findings, contribution, limitations, and recommendations.
References
All cited sources must be listed in the reference section according to the journal citation style.
Formatting Rules
Authors should follow the manuscript template and formatting requirements.
Submit manuscript files in editable word processing format.
Manuscripts should be written in clear academic English.
Authors are encouraged to use the official journal manuscript template.
Submitted manuscripts may be screened for plagiarism and similarity.
Citation and References
Citations and references must be accurate, consistent, and complete.
Reference Management
Authors are encouraged to use reference management software such as Mendeley, Zotero, EndNote, or other citation tools to ensure consistency and accuracy.
Submission Process
Manuscripts must be submitted through the official online submission system.
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Open the submission page and complete the required metadata.
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Upload manuscript files, supplementary files, and required documents.
Confirm Submission
Review all submission details and submit the manuscript.
Final Submission Checklist
Before submitting, authors should ensure that the manuscript meets the following requirements.
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