Author Guidelines

 

General Information

Before prepare and submit article manuscripts, please note that author(s) are discouraged from withdrawing submitted papers after it is in the publication process (review, copyediting, etc.,). During the time, Journal Of Sport Education (JOPE) had spent valuable resources besides time spent in the process.

Journal Of Sport Education (JOPE) accepts the following types of papers;

  1. Researches (up to ~5500 words, including references, notes and captions, or ~ 9 printed pages) are expected to present a major advance. Research Articles include an abstract, an introduction, up to six figures or tables, sections with brief subheadings, and upwards of 20 references. Materials and Methods should usually be included in supplementary materials, which should also include information needed to support the paper's conclusions.
  2. Reports (up to 4500 words including references, notes and captions or ~ 7 printed pages) present important new research results of broad significance. Reports should include an abstract, an introductory paragraph, up to four figures or tables, and about 30 references. Materials and Methods should usually be included in supplementary materials, which should also include information needed to support the paper's conclusions
  3. Reviews (up to 3500 words including references, notes and captions ~ 5 printed pages) describe new developments of interdisciplinary significance and highlight future directions. They include an abstract, an introduction that outlines the main theme, brief subheadings, and an outline of important unresolved questions. A maximum of 40 references is suggested. Most Reviews are solicited by the editors, but unsolicited submissions may also be considered.

 

Spesific Information

The manuscript text general guidelines are as follows;

  1. The manuscript is the authentic research result that has not been published yet in other publication media or publishing houses.
  2. Manuscript accepted standard written in English;
  3. The manuscript text thought to be written as this article template. The article is written on A4-size paper (20.99x29.70cm), with custom margins as follows: left 2 cm, right 2 cm, bottom 2 cm andtop 2 cm, Cambria theme font, 12 pt font size, and 1 line-spacing.
  4. The manuscript is typed using Microsoft Word program on A4 paper, around 3,500-5,500 words including figures, tables, and references.
  5. The manuscript does not contain any plagiarism element. The editorial board will directly rejectthe text that indicates plagiarism. We use plagiarism software to check your manuscript.
  6. The manuscript consists of five main headings: Introduction; Method; Results; Discussion; Conclusion; Acknowledgment; Competing Interests; and References.
  7. Title of the article should be as short as possible, and should represent the content of the manuscript;
  8. Author names are written under the title, followed by author affiliation and e-mail address;
  9. Abstract written in English. Abstract not exceeding 250 words, write a narrative consists background, purpose, method, results, and conclusion;
  10. Keywords: words or phrases that are important, specific, or representative for articles and consisting of 3-7 words;

The manuscript must be written in the following Template.