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JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND MEDICINE IN SPORT
Journal of Science and Medicine in SportOfficial Journal of Sports Medicine Australia (SMA)
Affiliated Societies:
Australasian Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine (AAPSM)
Australian Association for Exercise and Sports Science
Australian Physiotherapy Association - Sport Physiotherapy Group (SPA)
College of Sport Psychologists
Sports Dietitians Australia
Sports Doctors Australia (SDrA)
The Australian College of Sports Physicians (ACSP)

Editor-in-Chief:
Caroline Finch
See editorial board for all editors information

Description
The Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport is an international refereed research publication covering all aspects of sport science and medicine.

The Journal considers for publication original research, review papers, opinion pieces, short reports, methodological/technical notes, topical lectures and letters, in the sub-disciplines of clinical medicine, dentistry, rehabilitation, injury management, anthropometry, biochemistry, biomechanics, epidemiology, motor behaviour, nutrition, psychology, physiology, podiatry, public health, sociology, and others having an inter-disciplinary perspective with specific applications to sport and exercise and its interaction with health.

Contributors are invited to submit their manuscripts in English to the Editor for critical review. To enable an expeditious process of review, strong preference will be given to manuscripts that are electronically submitted.

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ORIGINAL RESEARCH PAPERS
3800 word count limit, including all text, references, tables/figures, table/figure legends and footnotes, acknowledgements and practical implications
Each table/figure is to be counted as the equivalent of 300 words, within the overall word count. Long tables should only be included as supplemental files and will be made available on-line only
Maximum number of references 30
Maximum number (combined) of tables and figures is 6
Unstructured abstract of less than 250 words

SHORT REPORTS AND METHODOLOGICAL/TECHNICAL NOTES
1500 word count limit, including all text, references, tables/figures, table/figure legends and footnotes, acknowledgements
Each table/figure is to be counted as the equivalent of 300 words, within the overall word count. Long tables should only be included as supplemental files and will be made available on-line only
Maximum number of references 10
Maximum number (combined) of tables and figures is 2
Unstructured abstract of less than 250 words

OPINION PIECES
1200 word count limit, including all text, references and acknowledgements
Maximum number of references 20
No tables or figures
No abstract

REVIEW ARTICLES
6500 word count limit, including all text, references, tables/figures, table/figure legends and footnotes, acknowledgements
Each table/figure is to be counted as the equivalent of 300 words, within the overall word count. Long tables should only be included as supplemental files and will be available on-line only
Maximum number of references 80
Maximum number (combined) of tables and figures is 2
Unstructured abstract of less than 250 words

LETTERS
500 word count limit, including references
No more than 5 references
No tables or figures

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Bibliographic & ordering information
ISSN: 1440-2440
Imprint: ELSEVIER
Published by Elsevier from 2006

Subscriptions for the year 2008, Volume 11, 6 issues

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JPY 38,100 for Japan
EUR 269 for European countries and Iran

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USD 83 for all countries except Europe, Japan and Iran
JPY 9,700 for Japan

Personal price UK: Order form
GBP 47


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2006: 1.212
Journal Citation Reports® 2007, published by Thomson Scientific



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Last update: 14 May 2008
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