About the Journal
About the publishing system
This journal uses the open-source platform Open Journal Systems (OJS) to manage the editorial workflow, peer review, and the online publication of articles. The system is developed and maintained by the Public Knowledge Project (PKP) with the aim of improving the quality of academic research and supporting Open Access to science.
About the Journal
Journal of Physical Education and Sport (JPES) is an international, open-access, double-blind peer-reviewed scientific journal dedicated to publishing high-quality, innovative research in the fields of sports science, physical education, and human kinesiology.
About Publisher History and Ownership:
Established in 2003 by the University of Pitești Press (Editura Universității din Pitești), the journal has grown to become a widely recognized brand in sports research and is officially registered as a trademark with the Romanian State Office for Inventions and Trademarks (OSIM). Since 2020, the publication has been taken over, fully funded, and published by RO Sport & Art (Ro Sport & Art Association), operating as an independent, non-governmental publisher.
Ro Sport & Art Association (RSAA), CUI 42884514, https://www.rosportart.ro/ PITESTI 110186 ARGES Romania is a non-governmental organization, NGO legally registered in Romania. CAEN 5814
The title, logo, and the registered trademark "JPES / Journal of Physical Education and Sport" are the exclusive intellectual property of Marian Cretu. according to the registered trademark certificate issued by
OSIM No. 114506/29.10.2010
Journal of Physical Education and Sport (JPES) is published and operationally managed by
Ro Sport & Art Association,
The journal is published by the Association under an exclusive and perpetual licensing agreement granted by the trademark owner.
All scientific content is published under the open-access model, in accordance with the journal's editorial and publishing ethics policies. Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY).
ISSN (Print): [2247-8051] | ISSN (Online): [2247-806X]
Contact Email: [contact@rosportart.ro], [jpes@rosportart.ro],
Aims & Scope:
The journal welcomes original research articles, comprehensive reviews, and case studies that address the following topics:
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Sports Performance & Coaching: Biomechanics, sports analytics, training methodology, and elite athlete development.
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Physical Education & Motor Learning: Pedagogical approaches, physical literacy, motor control, and school sports.
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Kinesiology, Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation: Exercise therapy, sports traumatology, active aging, and functional recovery.
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Exercise Physiology & Sports Medicine: Cardiovascular responses to exercise, sports nutrition, metabolism, and health promotion through physical activity.
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Sports Management & Psychology: Sport sociology, behavioral sports psychology, fan engagement, and sports economics.
Key Information & Fees:
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Publication Frequency: 12 issues per year (monthly publication), ensuring a dynamic and rapid dissemination of research.
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Language of Publication: English.
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Submission & Evaluation Fees: The journal does not charge any fees for article submission or editorial evaluation.
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Publication Fees: An Article Processing Charge (APC) / publication fee is applicable only after a manuscript successfully passes the peer-review process and is officially accepted for publication.
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Open Access Policy: All accepted articles are immediately and permanently free to read, download, and share under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).






