Author Guidelines

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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.

Submission Flow
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Prepare Manuscript

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Check Guidelines

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Submit Online

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Editorial Review

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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.

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Article Types

The journal accepts several types of scholarly manuscripts.

Original Research Article
Review Article
Theoretical Paper
Applied Research
Case Study
Short Communication
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Manuscript Structure

Authors should organize the manuscript clearly and systematically.

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Title

The title should be concise, informative, and reflect the main focus of the study.

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Abstract

The abstract should summarize the background, objective, method, results, and conclusion of the study.

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Keywords

Provide relevant keywords that represent the topic, method, and research area.

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Introduction

Explain the research background, problem, literature gap, and objective of the study.

M

Method

Describe research design, participants, instruments, procedures, and data analysis clearly.

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Results and Discussion

Present findings clearly and discuss them in relation to theory, previous studies, and implications.

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Conclusion

Summarize the main findings, contribution, limitations, and recommendations.

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References

All cited sources must be listed in the reference section according to the journal citation style.

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Formatting Rules

Authors should follow the manuscript template and formatting requirements.

File FormatDOC / DOCX

Submit manuscript files in editable word processing format.

LanguageEnglish

Manuscripts should be written in clear academic English.

TemplateRequired

Authors are encouraged to use the official journal manuscript template.

SimilarityChecked

Submitted manuscripts may be screened for plagiarism and similarity.

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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.

MendeleyZoteroEndNoteReference Manager
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Submission Process

Manuscripts must be submitted through the official online submission system.

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Register / Login

Create an account or log in to the journal website.

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Start Submission

Open the submission page and complete the required metadata.

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Upload Manuscript

Upload manuscript files, supplementary files, and required documents.

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Confirm Submission

Review all submission details and submit the manuscript.

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Final Submission Checklist

Before submitting, authors should ensure that the manuscript meets the following requirements.

Ready to submit your manuscript?

Make sure your manuscript follows the guidelines before starting the submission process.

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