The authors are fully responsible for the content of the paper. It is necessary for them to follow the requirements and academic standards regarding scientific papers. Manuscripts that don't comply with the journal requirements will not enter the peer-review process.
A cover letter must be signed by all authors stating that all the above requirements have been appropriately fulfilled and that they agree to publish the manuscript in Sport and Society. Interdisciplinary Journal of Physical Education and Sports. Authors are solely responsible for scientific content as well as for the ethical and legal aspects of their work.
All manuscripts will be evaluated by two independent reviewers and the Editors. The Authors will be informed about opinions of the referees concerning acceptance, improvement or rejection of the manuscript. All Editors' decisions are final.
The authors of the works sent for review are anonymous. The reviewers of the works are anonymous.
The copyright for publications appearing in Sport and Society. Interdisciplinary Journal of Physical Education and Sports belongs to the Faculty of Physical Education and Sports – “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University of Iasi, Romania.
The authors may reproduce their own work for non-commercial purposes with clear indication of the original publisher. For electronic version, users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles in this journal without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author, in accordance with the BOAI definition of open access.
All articles published in Sport and Society (ISSN 2344-3693) are published in full open access. An article processing charge (APC) of Euro 100 applies to papers accepted after peer review.
Manuscripts must be submitted in Romanian and English (only for Romanian and Moldavian authors).
>Other foreign authors must submit their manuscript only in English. All manuscripts must be edited in MS Office Word application. Tables, illustrations, graphics should be introduced in the Word text.
The corresponding author will upload 2 MS Word files:
Title page – contains paper title, author(s) and institution affiliation(s)
Main document – contains the complete manuscript, without author(s) and institution affiliation(s)
REFERENCES
The bibliographic list must be in alphabetical order; APA style will be used to describe the sources (http://www.eduworld.ro/uploads/2018/APA%20Standards.pdf)
A) RESEARCH ARTICLE
STRUCTURE: INTRODUCTION, METHODS, RESULTS, DISCUSSIONS, CONCLUSIONS, ACKNOWLEDGMENTS (if applicable, with sufficient information to identify sources of support, technical assistance, and intellectual contributions not associated with authorship), REFERENCES.
B) REVIEW ARTICLE
STRUCTURE: INTRODUCTION, MAIN TEXT, CONCLUSIONS, ACKNOWLEDGMENTS (if applicable, with sufficient information to identify sources of support, technical assistance, and intellectual contributions not associated with authorship), REFERENCES.
C) CASE REPORT
STRUCTURE: INTRODUCTION, CASE REPORT (a brief case report including history, physical examination and laboratory findings followed by treatment and outcome), DISCUSSIONS, CONCLUSIONS, ACKNOWLEDGMENTS (if applicable, with sufficient information to identify sources of support, technical assistance, and intellectual contributions not associated with authorship), REFERENCES.
D) LETTER TO THE EDITOR (SHORT COMMUNICATIONS)
Letters addressed to the editor-in-chief will be considered for publication. Letters contain an informative title and follow the submission requirements for manuscripts. Letters should be limited to 2-3 pages, 5-8 references and a maximum of 2 tables or figures (or 1 table and 1 figure). Letters should contain the following without page space: STRUCTURE: MAIN TEXT, REFERENCES.
E) CONFERENCE, SYMPOSIUM, PANEL PROCEEDINGS SUMMARIES
Organizers of future conferences, symposia and panel proceedings in sport and exercise sciences are encouraged to contact the editor-in-chief regarding publication. National or international conferences, symposia and panel proceedings should include the overall title, start and finish dates, location, subject areas and main speakers.
F) SUMMARIES/REPORTS ON CONFERENCES, SYMPOSIUM, PANEL PROCEEDINGS
Individuals attending international conferences are invited to provide members with a brief summary about keynote speeches. A summary on a particular topic should be a maximum of one page. The person submitting the summary should give their surname, initials and their institution.