ABSTRACT

Drawing on real-world experience and presented in an informal and accessible manner, Writing and Publishing Research in Kinesiology, Health, and Sport Science provides upper-level students and early-career academics with an essential resource to aid in disseminating research and publishing their first papers.

Logically structured to take researchers through each step of the publishing process, the book offers subject-specific advice on developing every aspect of theoretical, applied, or position papers, including:

• the title, abstract and keywords

• method, results, and discussion sections

• referencing

• finding the right journal and submitting a paper

• revising content in light of peer review

• presenting papers.

This is important and accessible reading for any researchers seeking advice on publishing their work in fields including but not limited to kinesiology, health, exercise science, physical education, or recreation.

chapter 1|2 pages

Introduction and assumptions

chapter 2|5 pages

Layout

chapter 3|8 pages

Title, abstract, and keywords

chapter 4|9 pages

Introduction of the manuscript

chapter 5|6 pages

Method

chapter 6|2 pages

Results

chapter 7|3 pages

Discussion

chapter 8|2 pages

Theoretical, applied, or position papers

chapter 9|5 pages

References, tables, and figures

chapter 10|6 pages

Finding the right journal

chapter 12|9 pages

Rejection, revisions, and acceptance

chapter 13|7 pages

Presentations

chapter 14|5 pages

Book publishing