About the Journal
The Scientific-Theoretical Journal «Theory and Practice of Physical Culture» was founded in 2013 on the problems of physical culture and sports. Throughout its history, the journal has taken its place among the elite Russian and international scientific journals. For the years of its existence various governmental and non-governmental organizations repeatedly marked it as a leader among specialized editions in the physical culture and sports industry. It is included in the list of journals, peer-reviewed by Higher Attestation Committee of the Russian Federation (VAK RF).
Mission: provision of scientific information, popularization of scientific views, publishing the results of professional and scientific activities.
Readers of the journal «Theory and Practice of Physical Culture» – statesmen, leaders of sports and scientific organizations, distinguished scholars, teachers and students of physical culture and sports and pedagogical education system. These are intellectual, active, influential leaders of the modern world of science and sport with a high potential of opinions formation.
Archiving policy
«Theory and Practice of Physical Culture» uses as long-term preservation service, where each journal is currently archived - Open Journal Systems.
Open Journal Systems (OJS) is an open-source software application for managing and publishing scholarly journals. Originally developed and released by PKP in 2001 to improve access to research, it is the most widely used open-source journal publishing platform in existence, with over 25,000 journals using it worldwide (https://pkp.sfu.ca/ojs/).
Repository policy
«Theory and Practice of Physical Culture» journals policy for repository of the authors’ work of their own choice: «Theory and Practice of Physical Culture» allows authors to deposit versions of their work in an institutional or other repository of their choice.
«Theory and Practice of Physical Culture» allows authors to deposit Published version (Version of Record) of their paper in an institutional or other repository of their choice (e.g., Google Scholar, Academia.edu, ResearchGate). The author is allowed to use and reposit its own published work, by downloading it from the journal website; no modifications such as article’s reformatting or repaginating are allowed.
«Theory and Practice of Physical Culture» provides repository within the Open Journal Systems (OJS) open-source software application of the «Theory and Practice of Physical Culture» journals, for the following versions:
- Submitted version – reposited in OJS, but not publicly available
- Accepted version (Author Accepted Manuscript) – reposited in OJS, but not publicly available
- Published version (Version of Record) – reposited in OJS, and publicly available – open access
Online journal
ISSN 2409-4234
Starting year: 2013
Frequency: Monthly
Language : English
