Journal profile
lryD@ lm`Sr@
ISSN 1992-0091 · eISSN 2708-3454 · physical education and sport sciences college for women/ Baghdad University · Iraq
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lryD@ lm`Sr@: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 18 weeks (community reports); 68 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
lryD@ lm`Sr@ is published by physical education and sport sciences college for women/ Baghdad University. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Physical Education and Training Studies, Sports Performance and Training and Sports and Physical Education Research, together about 54.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Modern Sport is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access scientific journal specializing in the publication of research related to various fields of sports science. The journal aims to highlight the latest scientific studies and developments that contribute to the advancement of athletic performance and physical activity, across a range of specialized topics, including: Athletic Training: This area focuses on modern methods and models of athlete preparation, the development of physical and technical performance, and the design of scientifically based training programs tailored to individual differences and levels of fitness. Physiology of Physical Exertion: This field examines the physiological changes that occur in the human body as a result of physical activity, including cardiovascular, respiratory, muscular, and hormonal responses. It aims to apply this knowledge to enhance athletic performance and prevent fatigue. Sports Psychology: It explores the psychological aspects that influence athletic performance, such as motivation, anxiety, stress, focus, confidence, and coping strategies, offering insights into mental skills training to optimize competitive outcomes. Biomechanics: Also known as sports biomechanics, this discipline analyzes human movement using the principles of physics and mechanical engineering. It helps improve athletic technique, increase efficiency, and prevent injuries by correcting improper movement patterns. Motor Learning: This topic focuses on the cognitive and neural processes involved in acquiring and refining motor skills. It examines how athletes and learners develop, retain, and transfer physical skills through practice and instruction. Sports Injuries and Rehabilitation: This subject deals with the causes, prevention, and treatment of sports-related injuries. It also covers rehabilitation strategies and modern therapeutic techniques that support the safe and effective recovery of injured athletes. Tests and Measurements: It involves the development and application of tools and methods for assessing athletic performance, physical fitness, functional capabilities, and progress in training or educational programs. Parasports (Sports for Persons with Disabilities): This area focuses on the scientific and technical aspects of sports for individuals with disabilities, including performance enhancement, adaptive technologies, and inclusive sports environments. Teaching Methods in Physical Education: This topic examines contempo
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Iraq 5, Tunisia 2, Germany 1, Italy 1, Australia 1 (15 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Physical Education and Training StudiesHealth Professions22.1%
- Sports Performance and TrainingMedicine16.4%
- Sports and Physical Education ResearchHealth Professions15.7%
- Sport Psychology and PerformancePsychology10.2%
- Physical Education and PedagogyHealth Professions6.6%
- Sports Science and EducationArts and Humanities4.9%
- Sports Dynamics and BiomechanicsEngineering2.8%
- Physical Education and GymnasticsSocial Sciences2.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.24OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,364 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 52 | 52 | 38 |
| 2025 | 68 | 68 | 62 |
| 2024 | 109 | 109 | 142 |
| 2023 | 64 | 64 | 206 |
| 2022 | 71 | 71 | 6 |
| 2021 | 92 | 92 | 0 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 18 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 18 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | IQD 225,000 | No | CC BY | |
| OpenAlex | USD 100 / IQD 125,000 | — | — | |
| LetPub | IQD 125,000 / USD 100 | Yes | — | |
| Publisher website | USD 170 | — | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Page charges
- Charged; see the journal's website for the amount
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare7 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 300 words
- Keywords
- 4–6
- Reference style
- APA
- Suggested reviewers
- Optional
- Highlights
- Required
- Graphical abstract
- Required
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted1
- original studiesOriginal StudiesLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Conflicts of interest, Data availability, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
- Authorship Author Contributions
Authors are encouraged to include a statement that specifies the contribution of every author to the research and preparation of the manuscript. Example statement: "All contributions of this study were done by the researchers (………… and …….….) who get the main idea and work on writing and concluding also with number of experts, ……………………… in Statistics, ………….………… in revision, ………….………… in translatin…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Conflicts of interest Conflicts of Interest
Authors must declare all relevant interests that could be perceived as conflicting. Authors should explain why each interest may represent a conflict. If no conflicts exist, the authors should state this. Submitting authors are responsible for co-authors declaring their interests.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Data availability Data Availability
Modern Sport requires all authors to include a Data Availability Statement in their manuscript, placed after the References section. This statement must describe where the data supporting the reported results can be found. Authors must use one of the following standard statements, as applicable: (a) 'The datasets generated during and/or analyzed during the current study are available in the [NAME]…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Model summary
Modern Sport is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open Access journal. Model summary
Open Access means you can publish your research so it is free to access online as soon as it is published, meaning anyone can read (and cite) your work.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review
Double-blind peer review with two external reviewers. Model summary
Modern Sport follows a double-blind peer review process, with two external reviewers involved. Authors can suggest potential reviewers if they wish, but the editor has the final say on whether to consider these suggestions. If authors wish to propose reviewers, they should include their names and institutional email addresses (or other verifiable information such as an ORCID or Scopus ID) in the c…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Plagiarism screening via iThenticate. Model summary
All submitted manuscripts are screened for potential plagiarism via iThenticate software.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Before you submit
Five checks before submitting to lryD@ lm`Sr@
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Physical Education and Training Studies, Sports Performance and Training.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatAbstract: ≤ 300 words; Keywords: 4–6; Reference style: APA.Author guidelines ↗
- 3English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
- 4FeesIQD 225,000 (DOAJ)Fee details
- 5Expected review timeabout 18 weeks · Community averageReview data
The checks are built from this page's data.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- physical education and sport sciences college for women/ Baghdad University
- Country or region
- Iraq
- Language
- Arabic, English
- ISSN
- 1992-0091
- Electronic ISSN
- 2708-3454
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 25, Issue 4 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗DOAJ
- Aims & Scope ↗DOAJ
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗DOAJ
- Editorial board ↗DOAJ
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about lryD@ lm`Sr@
How long does peer review take at lryD@ lm`Sr@?
Authors report an average review time of about 18 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of lryD@ lm`Sr@?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 300 words; Keywords: 4–6; Reference style: APA; Suggested reviewers: Optional; Highlights: Required; Graphical abstract: Required; Cover letter: Required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of lryD@ lm`Sr@ based?
Of the 15 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Iraq (5), Tunisia (2) and Germany (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index lryD@ lm`Sr@?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, lryD@ lm`Sr@ is indexed in DOAJ.
Is lryD@ lm`Sr@ open access, and what is the APC?
lryD@ lm`Sr@ is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .