The International Journal of Behavioral Social and Movement Sciences (IJOBSMS) provides an international platform for researchers, academicians, educators, professionals, and scholars to publish original, high-quality, and ethically conducted research. The journal welcomes contributions that advance knowledge and professional practice in behavioral sciences, social sciences, education, physical education, sports sciences, movement sciences, health sciences, and related interdisciplinary fields.
IJOBSMS is committed to maintaining high standards of scholarly publishing through rigorous peer review, ethical editorial practices, and transparent publication procedures.
The journal welcomes submissions from:
Authors from all countries and academic institutions are encouraged to submit their work.
Prior to submission, authors should ensure that:
IJOBSMS accepts the following categories of scholarly work:
The journal may consider additional article types that fall within its aims and scope.
Authors should prepare manuscripts in clear, concise, and grammatically correct English. A typical manuscript should include:
Tables, figures, and illustrations should be clearly presented, appropriately numbered, and cited within the text.
All submissions must comply with accepted standards of research and publication ethics. Authors are expected to:
Failure to comply with ethical standards may result in editorial action, including rejection or retraction.
All manuscripts submitted to IJOBSMS undergo a double-blind peer review process. Editorial decisions are based on:
The identities of authors and reviewers remain confidential throughout the review process.
Authors who use generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools during manuscript preparation must disclose such use within the manuscript. Authors should identify:
Authors remain fully responsible for the accuracy, originality, integrity, and content of their work.
Authors retain copyright of their published work.
All articles published in IJOBSMS are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), which permits sharing, distribution, adaptation, and reuse of published content with appropriate attribution.
Currently, IJOBSMS does not charge any fees for manuscript submission, editorial processing, peer review, publication, or online access.
Any future changes to publication fees will be announced through the journal website in advance.
The Editorial Office communicates with authors throughout the submission, peer review, and publication process. Authors will receive notifications regarding manuscript receipt, editorial decisions, reviewer comments, revision requests, and publication status.
Corresponding authors are responsible for maintaining communication with the Editorial Office and ensuring co-authors are informed.
Authors may contact the Editorial Office regarding manuscript submission, peer review, publication procedures, editorial policies, or other publication-related inquiries using the official contact information available on the journal website.
Authors are solely responsible for the accuracy, originality, authenticity, ethical compliance, and integrity of their submitted work.
Submission of a manuscript confirms that all authors have reviewed and approved the submission and agree to comply with the journal’s policies and publication ethics standards.