Instructions for authors
General Policy
The journal Sport and Health publishes manuscripts in the fields of physical education and sport, as well as related biomedical, humanities, social, and natural sciences. Submitted manuscripts must present unpublished results of scientific research or new empirical insights.
Manuscripts that do not comply with these Instructions for Authors may be returned to the author(s) for revision before peer review.
The author(s) assume full responsibility for the content, scientific quality, originality, and language of the manuscript. All papers are subject to peer review, and each submission undergoes plagiarism detection.
Categorization of Works
The journal accepts the following types of manuscripts:
- Original scientific article
- Review article
- Preliminary communication
- Article presented at a scientific/professional meeting
- Scientific critique, polemic, or review
- Professional article
The final category of the manuscript is determined by the Reviewers and the Editorial Board.
General Formatting Specifications
All manuscripts must be written in fluent English. Professional language editing is strongly recommended before submission.
The manuscript should not exceed 15 standard pages, unless otherwise approved by the Editorial Board.
The article must be prepared in Microsoft Word according to the following specifications:
- Font: Cambria, 11 pt
- Line spacing: Double
- Alignment: Justified
- First line indent: 1 cm
- Page setup: Top 2.21 cm, Bottom 2.38 cm, Left 2.54 cm, Right 2.43 cm
The manuscript should be structured into clearly marked sections, and headings should be brief and logically organized.
