Nortis Journal of Sports Sciences

About the Journal

Nortis Journal of Sports Sciences (e-ISSN: 3108-4974)

Aim: The Nortis Journal of Sports Science (NJSS) aims to address current developments in sports sciences from a comprehensive perspective and to share original research and review articles with its target audience.

Scope: NJSS provides a multidisciplinary perspective in various subfields including physical education and sports, sport management, recreation, exercise and training sciences, sport psychology, nutrition and performance, psychosocial aspects of sports, and sports technologies.

Publication Frequency: Published four times a year (in January, April, July, and October).

Language: Full texts may be published in either Turkish or English.

Fees: The journal is open access and does not charge any article processing fees (APC).

Launch Date: The Nortis Journal of Sports Science (NJSS) commenced publication in 2025. For more detailed information, please visit our menus.

Special Issue Publication Policy

Purpose and Scope
The Nortis Journal of Sports Sciences may publish special issues periodically to promote scientific discussions on current, original, and thematic topics in the field of sports sciences.
Special issues are prepared in full compliance with the journal’s general publication policy, ethical principles, and double-blind peer review process.

Editorial Process

• Proposals for special issues are evaluated by the Editorial Board of the journal and approved if deemed appropriate.

• One or more guest editors, who are experts in the relevant field, may be appointed for each special issue.

• Guest editors work under the supervision of the Editorial Board, and all manuscripts undergo a double-blind peer review process.

• No paper, including invited articles, is published without a peer review process.

• All editorial and review procedures are conducted in accordance with the Ethical Principles of the Nortis Journal of Sports Sciences and the COPE Publication Ethics Guidelines.

Publication Frequency and Continuity

• Special issues are scheduled so as not to disrupt the regular publication flow and continuity of the journal.

• These issues are considered part of the regular publication structure and hold the same academic status as regular issues.

• Each special issue is published as a continuation of the previous issue with its own year and issue number, and a permanent DOI is assigned to every article.

Transparency and Ethical Standards

• The call for papers, scope, guest editor information, submission deadlines, and review process for special issues are clearly announced on the journal’s website.

• Any potential conflicts of interest among authors, reviewers, and editors are transparently declared.

• All articles in special issues are published under the journal’s Open Access Policy and in full accordance with ethical publishing standards.