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Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
  • The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
  • The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format.
  • Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
  • The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
  • The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.

Author Guidelines

Authors are invited to submit original manuscripts that have not been published or simultaneously submitted to another journal. Manuscripts must be relevant to the scope of Sport Science and Health Research (SSHR) and prepared according to the following guidelines.

1. General Requirements

  • Manuscripts must be written in Bahasa Indonesia 
  • The manuscript must be original, free from plagiarism, and not under consideration by another journal.
  • Authors should prepare manuscripts using the official SSHR Article Template.

2. Manuscript Format

  • Paper size: A4.
  • Font: Times New Roman.
  • Main text: 12 pt.
  • Line spacing: 1.5.
  • File format: Microsoft Word (.doc/.docx).

3. Manuscript Structure

The manuscript should be organized as follows:

  • Title (12–15 words)
  • Author(s) and Affiliation(s)
  • Corresponding Author
  • Abstract (Bahasa Indonesia)
  • Abstract (English)
  • Keywords (3–5 words)
  • Introduction
  • Methods
  • Results and Discussion
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments (optional)
  • References.

4. Title and Abstract

  • The title should consist of 12–15 words and clearly reflect the content of the manuscript.
  • Abstracts must be written in Bahasa Indonesia and English, each consisting of 150–250 words in a single paragraph.
  • Abstracts should briefly describe the background, objective, methods, results, conclusion, and implications of the study.
  • Provide 3–5 keywords arranged alphabetically and separated by semicolons (;).

5. Article Content

The recommended proportion of each section is:

  • Introduction (10%)
  • Methods (15%)
  • Results and Discussion (70%)
  • Conclusion (5%).

6. Tables and Figures

  • Tables must be numbered consecutively with titles placed above the table.
  • Figures must be numbered consecutively with captions placed below the figure.
  • Every table and figure must be cited in the text and include the source when applicable.

7. References

  • References must follow the APA Style (7th Edition).
  • Authors are encouraged to use reference management software such as Mendeley or Zotero.
  • Manuscripts should include 10–15 references, with at least 80% derived from scientific journal articles published within the last 5–10 years.

8. Peer Review Process

All submitted manuscripts undergo an initial editorial screening followed by a double-blind peer review process. Editorial decisions are based on originality, scientific quality, relevance to the journal's scope, and reviewers' recommendations.

9. Publication Ethics

Authors are responsible for ensuring the originality of their work, obtaining ethical approval when required, disclosing any conflicts of interest, and complying with the publication ethics of SSHR.

10. Submission

Manuscripts must be submitted through the Sport Science and Health Research (SSHR) Online Journal System (OJS) using the official article template.

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Copyright Notice

Authors who publish articles in Sport Science and Health Research (SSHR) agree to the following terms:

  1. The copyright of published articles remains with the author(s).
  2. The author(s) grant Sport Science and Health Research (SSHR) the right of first publication and the right to distribute, archive, index, and make the article available as open access through the journal website and other indexing services.
  3. Articles published in SSHR are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) License. This license permits others to copy, distribute, adapt, and reuse the article for any purpose, provided that appropriate credit is given to the original author(s) and the journal.
  4. The author(s) declare that the submitted manuscript is an original work, has not been previously published, and is not under consideration for publication elsewhere. The author(s) are solely responsible for the content of the article, including the accuracy of the data, analyses, and opinions presented.
  5. The author(s) are responsible for obtaining permission to use any copyrighted material owned by third parties that is included in the manuscript.
  6. By submitting a manuscript to SSHR, the author(s) acknowledge and agree to comply with all editorial policies and publication ethics established by the journal.

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