The Journal of Sports, Exercise, and Performance (JOSEP) is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access academic journal dedicated to publishing high-quality scientific research in the fields of sports science, exercise physiology, human performance, and sport-related technologies.
JOSEP promotes multidisciplinary research that integrates physiological, biomechanical, psychological, and technological perspectives in order to advance knowledge on physical performance, cognitive function, and athlete development. The journal particularly encourages studies investigating brain hemodynamics, cognitive performance, neuroscience, and the interaction between physical activity and emerging domains such as esports and digital sport environments.
The Journal of Sports, Exercise, and Performance (JOSEP) is published biannually, with two issues released each year in June and December.
Accepted manuscripts are published online following the completion of editorial and production procedures. Where applicable, articles may be published as Online First before being assigned to a regular issue.
Editorial timelines (time to first decision, time in peer review, time from submission to acceptance, and time from acceptance to publication) and the acceptance rate will be published annually once a full calendar year of editorial data is available.
Publication Frequency: JOSEP is planned as a biannual journal and publishes two issues per year.
Peer Review Model: JOSEP operates a double-blind peer review process. Author and reviewer identities are concealed during the evaluation process.
Open Access Statement: JOSEP provides immediate open access to all published content in support of the global exchange of knowledge.
Archiving and Preservation: The journal is committed to long-term digital preservation and archiving of its published scholarly record through appropriate journal and platform preservation practices.
DOI Policy: Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) are assigned to published articles to ensure permanent identification, citation stability, and reliable online access.
Sports, Exercise and Performance Research Association (SEP-ADER)
JOSEP is published by the Sports, Exercise and Performance Research Association (SEP-ADER), which supports the journal's publication processes. The publisher does not take part in editorial decisions.
Journal of Sports, Exercise, and Performance (JOSEP)
Official publication of the Sports, Exercise and Performance Research Association
ISSN: 3149-8833
Authors retain copyright of their published articles.
Published articles are licensed under CC BY 4.0.
