Sports Psychology

Sports Psychology

Journal of Sport Psychology is an open access double-blind peer-reviewed semiannually journal, owned, managed, and published by Shahid Beheshti University since 2009. The journal publishes original full-length articles, reviews, and letters relevant to all fields of championship, professional, public and educational sports psychology.


Journal Title

Sport Psychology

P-ISSN

2676-3729

E-ISSN

2645-4092

Frequency

Semiannually

Editor-in-Chief

Alireza Farsi, Ph.D.

Language 

Persian with English abstracts

Plagiarism Checker

iThenticate, Samimnoor (Persian)

Peer Review Policy

Double-blind

Article Processing Charges

See here

Average Review Time

3 Months

Acceptance Rate

30%

Owner & Publisher

Shahid Beheshti University, Iran.

In Collaboration With

Iranian Motor Behavior and Sport Psychology Association (IMBSPA)

Current Issue: Volume 18, Issue 2, August 2026 

Keywords Cloud

  • Physical activity
  • athletes
  • children
  • Motivation
  • validity
  • Reliability
  • Mental toughness
  • athlete
  • Self-Efficacy
  • elderly
  • Depression
  • anxiety
  • Balance
  • Mindfulness
  • Resilience
  • physical education
  • Self
  • motor learning
  • Executive functions
  • Football
  • students
  • Mental Health
  • Gender
  • adolescent
  • Self-compassion
  • sport performance
  • Volleyball
  • Mental Skills
  • Sports participation
  • Self-talk
  • psychological capital
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Exercise
  • attention
  • Mental fatigue
  • working memory
  • cognitive flexibility
  • Contextual interference
  • emotion regulation
  • Observational learning
  • attitude
  • body image
  • Psychological well-being
  • Self-Esteem
  • Brain waves
  • Collective Efficacy
  • Social Development
  • Confirmatory Factor Analysis
  • Autism
  • Goal orientation
  • acquisition
  • Psychometrics
  • postural control
  • coping strategies
  • learning
  • Psychological Skills
  • metacognition
  • Adolescents
  • mental imagery
  • elite
  • self-control feedback
  • interpersonal problems
  • Self-concept
  • personality
  • cognitive function
  • distress tolerance
  • social anxiety
  • Elderly People
  • badminton
  • elite athletes
  • Information processing
  • sports participation motivation
  • competitive anxiety
  • sport Success
  • Gross motor Skills
  • perfectionism
  • Student
  • depth perception
  • internal consistency
  • emotion
  • fitness
  • Variability
  • Personality Traits
  • competence
  • Factor analysis
  • Shame
  • Body Awareness
  • moral intelligence
  • locus of control
  • impulsivity
  • Speed
  • sports managers
  • Meta-analysis
  • Maladaptive schemas
  • social support
  • Social Capital
  • non-athlete
  • sustained attention
  • perceived stress
  • shooting
  • Developmental coordination disorder
  • Falling
  • Consolidation
  • Memory consolidation
  • perceived motor competence
  • 1
  • psychometric
  • fatigue
  • mirror therapy
  • Validation
  • Fine motor skills
  • Talent Development Environment
  • accuracy
  • motivational self-talk
  • social skills
  • Personality Characteristics
  • soccer players
  • internal reliability
  • random practice
  • Performance
  • Team sports
  • Sport psychology
  • Fundamental motor skills
  • Taekwondo
  • Football players
  • Focus of attention
  • Learning Model
  • Burnout
  • table tennis
  • play
  • Archery
  • Motivational climate
  • Connection
  • Self-control
  • Autism spectrum disorder
  • Commitment
  • Selective Attention
  • efficacy
  • Electroencephalography
  • Athletic
  • Pilates
  • blocked practice
  • coaching
  • -
  • non
  • bimanual coordination
  • physical self-concept
  • BMI
  • air pistol
  • Flow state
  • Systematic Review
  • Education
  • alexithymia
  • coaches
  • Quality of life
  • Proprioception
  • executive function
  • Response Inhibition
  • Nonlinear pedagogy
  • Dynamic Balance
  • suprapostural task
  • Virtual Education
  • body shame
  • Modeling
  • Decision Making
  • State Anxiety
  • Lifestyle
  • Basketball Players
  • Suicide
  • Perceived motivational climate
  • Static Balance
  • attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder
  • Efficiency
  • Cultural Factors
  • cognitive performance
  • fear of falling
  • schema
  • Logotherapy
  • Yoga
  • Body Mass Index
  • anticipation
  • Gait
  • retention
  • Jumping Movement
  • talk
  • Stroke
  • throwing skill
  • open and closed skills
  • controlled motor learning
  • Autonomy
  • Knee joint- Generalized joint hypermobility
  • sport drop
  • Traditional Training
  • self-preffer
  • Personal Efficienc
  • Physical vulnerability
  • Acceptance and commitment therapy
  • Passion Scale
  • Neural Circuits
  • perception of success