Submissions
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About
Movement and Being: The Journal of the Christian Society for Kinesiology, Leisure and Sport Studies is an electronic, peer-reviewed journal devoted to scholarly faith-integrated research in kinesiology, leisure studies, health and wellness, sport studies, recreation, physical education, and related areas. The Journal encourages collaboration between scholars and practitioners. It welcomes submissions reporting research, new applications, advancements in theory, pedagogy and faith integration. Data-driven research articles are highly encouraged, but all related manuscripts are welcome. The language of publication is English. All submissions must follow the APA 7th edition manuscript style. Submissions are peer reviewed.
The journal was previously titled Journal of the Christian Society for Kinesiology and Leisure Studies (volumes 1-5) and also Journal of the Christian Society for Kinesiology, Leisure and Sport Studies (volumes 6-7). The ISSN for volumes 1-7 was 2640-9445. The journal DOI for volumes 1-7 was 10.7290/jcskls.
The current ISSN is 2837-1356. The current journal DOI is 10.7290/mab.
Movement and Being is owned by the Christian Society for Kinesiology, Leisure and Sport Studies (CSKLS) of the United States of America, and is hosted by the University of Tennessee-Knoxville Libraries and uses Janeway as its platform. There is regular reporting between the Journal and these organizations.
Focus and Scope
Since 2010, the CSKLS online journal has been a platform for the distribution of interdisciplinary scholarship, dedicated to faith-based issues and trends, and seeking to engage with the wider academic community. This journal is the public representation of the high quality standard we seek to reflect among our members.
Peer Review
Movement and Being: The Journal of the Christian Society for Kinesiology, Leisure and Sports Studies operates a double anonymous peer review policy.
Licences
The following licences are allowed:
- Copyright
© the author(s). All rights reserved. - CC BY 4.0
Attribution — You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use. No additional restrictions — You may not apply legal terms or technological measures that legally restrict others from doing anything the license permits. - CC BY-ND 4.0
Attribution — You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use. NoDerivatives — If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you may not distribute the modified material. No additional restrictions — You may not apply legal terms or technological measures that legally restrict others from doing anything the license permits. - CC BY-NC 4.0
Attribution — You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use. NonCommercial — You may not use the material for commercial purposes. No additional restrictions — You may not apply legal terms or technological measures that legally restrict others from doing anything the license permits. - CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Attribution — You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use. NonCommercial — You may not use the material for commercial purposes. NoDerivatives — If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you may not distribute the modified material. No additional restrictions — You may not apply legal terms or technological measures that legally restrict others from doing anything the license permits. - CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution — You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use. ShareAlike — If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same license as the original. No additional restrictions — You may not apply legal terms or technological measures that legally restrict others from doing anything the license permits.
Publication Fees
Movement and Being: The Journal of the Christian Society for Kinesiology, Leisure and Sports Studies charges no fees to access or publish with the journal. This journal operates as a diamond open access journal.
Publication Cycle
This journal publishes continously as new material is available.
Sections
| Section or article type | Public Submissions | Peer Reviewed | Indexed |
|---|---|---|---|
| article | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| best_practice | Yes | Yes | Yes |