Journal Guidelines
Scope
The Journal of Physical Education and Well-Being welcome original research, theoretical contributions, systematic reviews, policy analyses, field-based studies, and innovative practices that advance knowledge in Physical Education &Well-being, Sports Sciences, Health Education, Sports Inclusivity, Yoga education, Indian Knowledge System in Physical Education, and allied disciplines. The journal encourages interdisciplinary works that contributes to understanding physical, mental, emotional, and social well-being across educational and community settings.
Major Themes
1. Physical Education and Pedagogy
Foundations, philosophy, and history of Physical Education
Physical education curriculum and curriculum development
Teaching-learning strategies and pedagogy
Physical literacy
Assessment, measurement, and evaluation
Teacher education and professional development
Educational technology and digital pedagogy
Experiential and competency-based learning
School Physical Education programmes
2. Human Movement and Sciences in Sports
Motor Learning and Motor Development
Applied Anatomy and Physiology
Kin anthropometry
Exercise Physiology
Kinesiology
Biomechanics
Sports Engineering
Sports Medicine
Sports Biochemistry
Sports Rehabilitation
Exercise Prescription
Human Performance
Sports Performance Analysis and Analytics
3. Health, Fitness and Well-being
Physical Well-being
Mental Well-being
Socio- Emotional Well-being
Health Education and Promotion
School Health
Public Health
Physical and Functional Fitness
Active Lifestyle
Preventive Healthcare
Wellness Education
Quality of Life
Healthy Ageing
4. Sports Psychology and Behavioural Sciences
Sports Psychology
Exercise Psychology
Motivation and Achievement
Mental Skills Training
Stress Management
Resilience, Burnout and Recovery
Leadership and Personality Development
Counselling in Sports and Education
Behaviour Change and Physical Activity
5. Yoga, Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Holistic Health
Yoga Education
Yogic Practices
Mindfulness
Indian Traditional Knowledge (Bhartiya Gyan Parampara) in Physical Education
Yoga for Holistic Health (Samagra Svasthya)
Lifestyle for Holistic Health (Yogmaya Jivana)
Integrative Well-being
Cultural Perspectives of Physical Activity
Traditional Health Practices
6. Sports Training, Coaching and Performance
Sports Training Methodology
Sports Excellence
Coaching Sciences
Sports Nutrition
Talent Identification and Development
Short- Term Athlete Development
Long-Term Athlete Development
Cycles in Sports Training
7. Inclusive Physical Education and Community Engagement
Inclusive Physical Education
Adapted Physical Education
Disability Sports
Gender and Physical Activity
Sports for All
Community Health
Lifelong Physical Activity
Physical Activity Across the Lifespan
School and Community Partnerships
8. Educational Leadership, Policy and Management
Educational, Physical Education, and School Health Policies
Sports Governance, Administration, and Management
National Sports Governance Act
Samagra Siksha
Sports Event Management
Educational Leadership
Programme Evaluation
9. Ethno-Sports
Traditional Indian Sports
Indigenous Games
Rural and Tribal Sports
10. Research Methods, Assessment and Technology
Quantitative, Qualitative and Mixed Methods Research in Physical Education
Artificial Intelligence in Physical Education
Digital Health and Technology-Enhanced Learning
Evidence-Based Practice
11. Emerging and Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Sustainability and Physical Activity
Climate Change and Human Health
Physical Activity and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Ethics in Physical Education and Sports
Olympic Education
Sports Journalism and Communication
Entrepreneurship in Sports and Wellness
Future Trends in Physical Education and Well-being
Other Emerging Themes
The journal welcome Original Research Articles, Review Articles, Systematic Reviews, Policy Papers, Case Studies, Field Studies, Methodological Papers, Innovative Teaching Practices and Pedagogies, Book Reviews, Reports on NCERT initiatives, and Editorials.