About the Journal

Focus and Scope

Kinesiologia Slovenica is an international, double blinded peer review scientific journal. Kinesiologia Slovenica at the forefront of exploring kinesiology — the art and science of human movement, echoing the expansive realm of sports sciences. Kinesiologia Slovenica journal published three times in a calendar year. The journal publishes articles on various aspects of sports sciences covering a wide range of disciplines across the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities. As a double-blind, peer-reviewed platform, we ensure the utmost in scholarly integrity and impartiality, providing a trustworthy stage for groundbreaking research across the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities.

Apart from original articles (research reports), review articles (invited and unsolicited), short reports, case studies, letters to the editor, and replies are also published. The journal's readership varies, ranging ranges from academic research workers to professionals in physical education, sports coaching, training, and recreation. Our readership spans from academic scholars to professionals in physical education, sports coaching, training, and recreation, reflecting the journal's wide appeal and relevance.

Thanks to the support of the Slovenian Book Agency, Slovenian Research And Innovation Agency and the Foundation for Financing Sport Organisations in Slovenia, Kinesiologia Slovenica has been a pivotal publication in the field since 1992. Committed to promoting accessibility and the free dissemination of knowledge, we do not charge any fees for submitting or publishing articles. This policy ensures that our authors can present their work without financial concerns, while readers enjoy unrestricted access to all content.

Explore the latest contributions to the field of kinesiology and join our engaged and diverse community at https://www.kinsi.si/en/archive/, where every article is accessible free of charge, courtesy of our double-blind, peer-reviewed process.

Peer Review Process

All submitted articles are first reviewed by the Editor in Chief and then undergo a double-blind peer-review process by at least two reviewers.

The reviewers determine whether the article is suitable for publication in the journal and submit their comments, which are then forwarded to the author. The author then corrects/supplements the article according to the recommendations. The author receives feedback, along with any comments made by the reviewers, within three months. If the reviewers do not submit any suggestions, the review is not forwarded to the author.

The Editor in Chief may reject the manuscript based on the suggestion made by the reviewers.

Publication Frequency

Kinesiologia Slovenica: scientific journal on sport is published three times a year (April, August, December).

Please, use the journal’s Open Journal Systems (OJS) when submitting your paper (link).

Open Access Policy

This is a free access journal which means that all content is freely available online without charge to the user or his/her institution.

Article Processing Charges

The Kinesiologia Slovenica: scientific journal on sport does not charge authors or any third party for publication. Both submission and processing of manuscripts, and publication of articles are free of charge. There are no fees for publishing materials. There are no: "article processing charges" (APCs), "article submission charges", "membership fees" or "language editing fees". We do not charge authors for having colour photos or extra pages in their articles. There are no hidden costs whatsoever.