About Journal
* This journal has been allowed to be published since the fall of 2013, based on the letter of the Publications Commission of the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology with a scientific-research grant.
This journal is indexed based on the certificate of the Regional Library of Science and Technology No. 672/93/P dated 04/06/2013 in the Science Citation Center of the Islamic World (ISC) and succeeded in obtaining an impact factor (F=0.196) and Q3. Furthermore, this publication has been ranked "A" in the evaluation of the Scientific Publications Commission of the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology in 2019.
- The Journal of Sports Psychology Studies is published in Persian with an extended English abstract and sources written in English and is one of the Open Access publications.
* The Journal of Sports Psychology Studies is published quarterly and will assign the priority of evaluating, reviewing and publishing to papers that are included in the following topics:
- Applied sports psychology
- Psychology of performance and physical activity
- Basic studies on theoretical foundations and modeling in sports psychology
- Problems on cognition, psychology and physical activity in different strata of society
- Construction and standardization of new tools in sports psychology
- Normalization of factors on mental preparation in public and heroism
- Future research in sports psychology
- Current topics and problems of sports psychology such as (Covid-19, elderly, chronic diseases, etc.)
- Public sports and its promotion in society
* According to the license of the Publications Review Commission and according to the approvals of the SSRI board of directors, three hundred thousand Tomans (300000 Tomans) will be received for issuing acceptance letters for the papers that have been successfully accepted in this journal.
* Doi code for articles published in the next six months will be automatically activated in the journal system. To access this code, researchers can refer to the "Articles in Press" section.
* The journal is abided by international regulations of academic misuse including data processing, distortion, plagiarism, and so on. Any suspected misconduct during the review process will be treated in accordance with COPE.
* The initial review of the received articles based on the guidelines of the journal until the start of the review process takes a maximum of one working week
* Sport Sciences Research Institute of Iran owns the copyright to all published articles. However, under open access publications, all studies published in this journal are freely available to the public on the journal's website free of charge.
* The names and emails of authors are confidential and are used only in SSRI publications and will not be available to any other person or organization.
* According to regulation No. 11/25685 issued on 29/04/2019 of the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology, the journal is obliged to remove the phrase (research) from the title of the journal while maintaining the scientific research degree.
** According to the regulations of the Journal Review Commission, scientific research journals approved by that organization cannot allocate more than ten percent of printed articles in a year to articles by the same author. Under this section of the regulations and according to the internal regulations of the Publishing Council of SSRC, it is stipulated that each author has a maximum of four articles under review and ready to be published in the journal. Until the assignment of the article or the publication of other articles, the journal cannot put a new article from the same author under review, and from the accepted articles of each author, except for special cases, only one paper could be published in the journal per year.