Journal profile
ltrby@ lryDy@
ISSN 2073-6452 · eISSN 2707-5729 · College of Physical Education and Sport Sciences · Iraq
ltrby@ lryDy@: fully open access; APC about USD 100; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 105 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
ltrby@ lryDy@ is published by College of Physical Education and Sport Sciences. 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 57.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
ournal of Physical Education is a quarterly refereed scientific journal specialized in publishing scientific research related to sport sciences. It is issued by the College of Physical Education and Sport Sciences / University of Baghdad. It was founded in (1990).
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Ukraine 2, Iraq 1, Croatia 1 (4 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Physical Education and Training StudiesHealth Professions22.5%
- Sports Performance and TrainingMedicine19.9%
- Sports and Physical Education ResearchHealth Professions14.8%
- Sport Psychology and PerformancePsychology9.1%
- Physical Education and PedagogyHealth Professions5.5%
- Sports Science and EducationArts and Humanities4.1%
- Sports Dynamics and BiomechanicsEngineering3.4%
- Sports and Physical Education StudiesSocial Sciences3.2%
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
Indexing the journal's website claims
google scholar, BASE, ebsco, crossref, clockss, iasj, R Discovery, ivySCI, Turnitin, University of Baghdad Digital RepositoryPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
Impact
- h-index
- 6OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.23OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,493 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 103 | 103 | 26 |
| 2025 | 105 | 105 | 65 |
| 2024 | 74 | 74 | 165 |
| 2023 | 103 | 103 | 219 |
| 2022 | 63 | 63 | 2 |
| 2021 | 75 | 75 | 16 |
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 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 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 | USD 100 | Yes | CC BY | |
| OpenAlex | USD 100 | — | — | |
| LetPub | USD 100 | Yes | — | |
| Publisher website | USD 100 | — | — |
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 prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 150–250 words
- Keywords
- ≤ 6
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 4,500 words
- Reference style
- APA
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Peer review, Plagiarism
- License & copyright
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Model summary
The Journal of Physical Education (JOPE) applies a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license (CC BY 4.0), which let others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double blind peer review; open access. Model summary
The Journal of Physical Education (JOPE) follows Double Blind Review policy, and its open Access, which enables everyone to have free access to all published manuscript.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Plagiarism detection via Turnitin Model summary
Turnitin Journal of Physical Education relied on detecting plagiarism through Turnitin program
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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- College of Physical Education and Sport Sciences
- Country or region
- Iraq
- Language
- English, Arabic
- ISSN
- 2073-6452
- Electronic ISSN
- 2707-5729
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 38, Issue 2 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Fee waivers ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about ltrby@ lryDy@
How long does peer review take at ltrby@ lryDy@?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 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 ltrby@ lryDy@?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 150–250 words; Keywords: ≤ 6; Manuscript length: ≤ 4,500 words; Reference style: APA. 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 ltrby@ lryDy@ based?
Of the 4 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Ukraine (2), Iraq (1) and Croatia (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index ltrby@ lryDy@?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, ltrby@ lryDy@ is indexed in DOAJ.
Is ltrby@ lryDy@ open access, and what is the APC?
ltrby@ lryDy@ is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 100.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; 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: .