The International Journal of Behavioral Social and Movement Sciences (IJOBSMS) welcomes the submission of original, high-quality, and unpublished scholarly work that contributes to the advancement of knowledge and professional practice in Behavioral Sciences, Social Sciences, Physical Education, Sports Sciences, Exercise Sciences, and Human Movement Sciences, including related interdisciplinary research that demonstrates a clear and substantive relationship with the journal’s defined scope.
Present the results of original investigations based on qualitative, quantitative, mixed-methods, experimental, observational, or applied research. Manuscripts should clearly describe the research objectives, methodology, results, discussion, and conclusions.
Provide a comprehensive and critical evaluation of existing literature on a specific topic. These articles should synthesize current knowledge, identify research gaps, and indicate relevant directions for future research.
Follow a structured and transparent methodology for identifying, selecting, evaluating, and synthesizing relevant evidence from published studies. Authors should clearly describe the search strategy, eligibility criteria, study selection, and synthesis procedures.
Combine and statistically analyze findings from multiple independent studies to provide evidence-based conclusions concerning a defined research question or topic.
Present detailed examinations of individuals, groups, organizations, programs, interventions, or specific events that contribute to scholarly understanding and professional practice within the journal’s scope.
Report concise but significant research findings, innovative methods, emerging scholarly issues, or preliminary findings that are relevant to the journal’s academic readership.
Provide brief reports of original research findings, methodological developments, or scholarly observations that warrant concise and timely academic communication.
Develop theoretical perspectives, conceptual models, or scholarly frameworks that contribute to academic discussion and the advancement of knowledge within the journal’s scope.
Typically prepared by members of the Editorial Board or invited experts and address significant developments, emerging issues, or scholarly topics relevant to the journal’s scope and readership.
Provide critical evaluations of recently published scholarly books relevant to the journal’s scope. Reviews should assess the academic contribution, strengths, limitations, and relevance of the publication.
All manuscripts submitted to IJOBSMS must strictly fulfill the following general criteria:
All submitted manuscripts undergo initial editorial screening and similarity assessment. Manuscripts that proceed beyond editorial screening are evaluated through double-blind peer review, where applicable to the manuscript category, in accordance with the journal’s Peer Review Policy and editorial procedures.
IJOBSMS adheres to rigorous evaluation standards. Every manuscript is thoroughly evaluated to ensure that accepted categories maintain high standards of scientific validity, methodology, and relevance to the global research community.