Physical Culture and Sport. Studies and Research (PCSSR) is a peer-reviewed interdisciplinary open access quarterly which is published in March, June, September, and December. PCSSR publishes high-quality original articles that contribute to the understandingall aspects of professional and recreational sport, physical education, and active living in a social context. It is directed to the representatives of the social sciences of sport – sport sociology, sport pedagogy, sport management, sport philosophy etc.
Why subscribe and read:
PCSSR provides an international scientific forum for disseminating and communicating new scientific knowledge within social sciences of sport to researchers, academics, the policy makers, the practitioners, and the public worldwide.
Why submit:
Founded in 1978, PCSSR is a top-ranking journal (Q1 in Cultural studies in Scopus) owned by Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education in Warsaw, Poland and dedicated to publishing advances in the social sciences of sport.
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Plagiarism Policy
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Publication ethics and malpractice statement
The Editorial is committed to promote the highest ethical publication practices and expects all submitting authors to uphold the high standards of publication ethics as set out by the Commission on Publication Ethics (COPE). Any cases of ethical misconduct are treated very seriously and will be dealt with in accordance with the COPE guidelines.
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Open Access Statement
The journal is an Open Access journal that allows a free unlimited access to all its contents without any restrictions upon publication to all users.