Journal-Specific Academic Scope

Research Area

International Journal of Physical Education, Sports, Health and Nutrition (IJPESHN) welcomes original, ethical, peer-reviewed and evidence-based scholarly work within its officially declared research scope. This page helps authors and scholars identify whether their manuscript is suitable for submission before entering editorial screening.

Journal-Wise Subject Scope Author Submission Guidance DOI Prefix 10.65919 Google Scholar Ready
Journal Identity First

Research Scope of IJPESHN

International Journal of Physical Education, Sports, Health and Nutrition (IJPESHN) is an international open access, peer-reviewed and refereed scholarly journal. Its research scope is determined by the official subject coverage maintained in the journal database record, ensuring that each journal under the Multi Journal CMS displays only its own academic areas.

Physical Education, Sports Pedagogy & Educational Practice
Sports Sciences, Athletic Performance & Evidence-Based Coaching Research
Exercise Physiology, Fitness Science & Human Movement Studies
Health Promotion, Wellness, Nutrition & Preventive Healthcare Research
Sports Psychology, Sports Management & Athlete Development Studies
Recreation, Physical Activity & Active Lifestyle Research
Sports Medicine, Rehabilitation & Human Performance Enhancement
Interdisciplinary Research in Sports, Health, Fitness & Well-Being

Journal-Specific Identity

Journal name, short title, ISSN, DOI prefix, frequency, contact details and research scope are dynamically aligned with this journal only.

Author-Centered Scope Guidance

Authors can compare their manuscript title, abstract, keywords, methodology and contribution with the official research areas before submission.

SEO & Academic Search Ready

The page supports subject discoverability, metadata clarity, Google Search, Google Scholar readiness and indexing-friendly academic visibility.

Official Research Domains

Academic Areas Covered by IJPESHN

Physical Education and Pedagogy

Physical Education, School and College Physical Education, Adapted Physical Education, Motor Learning and Motor Development

Sports Science and Performance

Sports Science, Sports Coaching and Training, Athletic Performance Analysis, Sports Analytics, Olympic Studies

Exercise and Human Movement

Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Biomechanics, Fitness and Conditioning

Health and Wellness

Health Education, Public Health and Wellness, Physical Activity and Lifestyle Studies, Community Health and Physical Activity

Nutrition and Fitness

Nutrition Science, Sports Nutrition, Yoga and Physical Fitness, Recreation and Leisure Studies

Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation

Sports Medicine, Sports Injuries and Rehabilitation

Sports Society and Management

Sports Psychology, Sports Sociology, Sports Management, Sports Policy and Governance, Women in Sports, Sports Technology

Interdisciplinary Research

Interdisciplinary and Emerging Research within IJPESHN Scope

IJPESHN encourages interdisciplinary studies when the manuscript clearly connects with one or more official research areas of the journal. Authors should explain the academic relationship between disciplines, justify the methodology and present a clear scholarly contribution.

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Subject Relevance

The manuscript must connect directly with one or more official research areas.

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Methodological Clarity

Research design, data source, analysis and interpretation should be clearly explained.

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Scholarly Contribution

The paper should add conceptual, empirical, applied, policy or theoretical value.

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Ethical Integrity

Originality, citation accuracy, authorship transparency and ethical conduct are required.

Accepted Methodologies

Research Methodologies Accepted by IJPESHN

The journal accepts suitable research approaches according to discipline, research question and nature of evidence. Authors should select a method that supports valid, transparent and academically defensible conclusions.

Quantitative Research
Qualitative Research
Mixed Methods Research
Survey Research
Case Study Research
Comparative Research
Experimental Research
Action Research
Historical Research
Policy Analysis
Systematic Review
Meta Analysis
Article Types

Types of Contributions Accepted

Original Research Articles

Empirical, theoretical, experimental, analytical or field-based scholarly studies.

Review Articles

Critical reviews, systematic reviews, narrative reviews and literature syntheses.

Case Studies

Institutional, professional, field-based or discipline-specific case investigations.

Conceptual Papers

Theoretical models, conceptual frameworks and scholarly position papers.

Policy Papers

Policy analysis, governance studies, institutional review and reform-oriented papers.

Short Communications

Brief scholarly findings, technical notes and focused academic observations.

Out of Scope

What IJPESHN Does Not Publish

To protect editorial credibility and scholarly trust, IJPESHN normally does not consider submissions that are outside its official scope or fail to meet academic, ethical and methodological standards.

Plagiarized or Duplicate Content

Copied, redundant, duplicate or improperly attributed content is not accepted.

Promotional or Non-Academic Writing

Advertisements, personal opinion pieces, commercial promotions and non-scholarly essays are not suitable.

Unsupported Claims

Unverified, fabricated, pseudoscientific or weakly evidenced claims are rejected.

Incomplete Manuscripts

Abstract-only submissions, incomplete drafts and papers lacking scholarly methodology are not suitable.

SEO & Search Guidance

Search-Friendly Research Area Selection

Authors should select research topics and keywords that clearly reflect the subject scope of IJPESHN. A scope-matched title, structured abstract, relevant keywords, accurate references and clear methodology improve Google Search visibility, Google Scholar discovery and indexing metadata quality.

Global Research Community

Global Authors and Scholars Welcome

IJPESHN welcomes researchers, faculty members, scientists, professionals, policy experts, research scholars, independent scholars and institutional contributors from universities, colleges, research centres, professional bodies, government organizations and industry worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

Research Area FAQ

What research areas does IJPESHN accept?
IJPESHN accepts manuscripts within the official research areas displayed on this page. These areas are loaded from the journal database record.
Does IJPESHN accept interdisciplinary research?
Yes. Interdisciplinary research is welcome when it clearly connects with one or more official research areas of the journal.
How should I check whether my paper fits the journal scope?
Authors should compare the title, abstract, keywords, methodology and contribution of the manuscript with the research areas listed on this page.
Does the journal accept review articles?
Yes. Review articles, systematic reviews and conceptual papers may be accepted when they match the journal scope and follow scholarly standards.
Can I submit a paper outside the listed research areas?
Papers clearly outside the listed research areas may be desk rejected during editorial screening. Authors may contact the editorial office before submission.
Are research areas updated journal-wise?
Yes. Each journal has its own research area data in the database, so the same template displays different subject coverage for different journals.
Can I ask the editorial office for scope clarification?
Yes. Authors may contact editor@ijpeshn.com for research-scope clarification before submission.
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