Tag: Sage Publications
Extended deadline | Call for Papers | “Emerging Adult Athletes”, Special Issue of Emerging Adulthood | Call ends May 1, 2026
All manuscripts must focus on elite athletes navigating the emerging adulthood developmental period and address the unique setting of athletic careers in which EA athletes are nested. Athletes competing at high levels of sport, including but not limited to premier or major professional leagues, professional developmental and minor leagues, and collegiate/quasi-professional athletics, are the primary focus of this Special Issue. Recreational, intramural, or lower-intensity sport contexts fall outside the scope of this Special Issue and will not be considered.
International Review for the Sociology of Sport, Vol. 60, 2025, No. 8 | Sport and the Anthropocene
IRSS is a peer reviewed academic journal. Its main purpose is to disseminate research and scholarship on sport throughout the international academic community. The journal publishes research articles of varying lengths, as well as book and media reviews. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Rethinking places for sport in the Anthropocene by Peter Carlman and Gabriella Torell-Palmquist (open access).
International Review for the Sociology of Sport, Vol. 60, 2025, No. 7
IRSS is a peer reviewed academic journal. Its main purpose is to disseminate research and scholarship on sport throughout the international academic community. The journal publishes research articles of varying lengths, as well as book and media reviews. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: European football fans’ resistance and protest in the face of legal restrictions: Towards a typology and continued research agenda by Radosław Kossakowski and Jan Andre Lee Ludvigsen.
Communication & Sport, Vol. 13, 2025, No. 6
C&S is a cutting-edge peer-reviewed quarterly that publishes research to foster international scholarly understanding of the nexus of communication and sport that engages a broad intellectual community. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: “Drive to Survive” Drives New Fans to Formula 1? Studying Viewer Experiences of a Sports Documentary and Its Influence on the Sport’s Fandom by Dhwanil Shah and Anthony Lamont Williams.
Journal of Sport & Social Issues, Vol. 49, 2025, No. 6
Journal of Sport & Social Issues< brings you the latest research, discussion and analysis on contemporary sport issues. In JSSI scholars study the impact of sport on social issues from many perspectives. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue:: What Can the Running Body Do? The Running Machine's Affective Possibilities and the Limits of Language by Jean Ketterling and Bridgette Desjardins (open access).
Communication & Sport, Vol. 13, 2025, No. 5
C&S is a cutting-edge peer-reviewed quarterly that publishes research to foster international scholarly understanding of the nexus of communication and sport that engages a broad intellectual community. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Narrative Storytelling as a Fan Conversion Tool in the Netflix Docuseries Drive to Survive by Caroline Soble and Mark Lowes (open access).
European Physical Education Review, Vol. 31, 2025, No. 4
EPER is a journal that stimulates and presents scholarly enquiry in the broad field of physical education, including sport and leisure issues and research. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Meaningful physical education: Towards an embodied pedagogy by Esben Stilund Volshøj, Kenneth Aggerholm, Stephanie Beni and Kasper Lasthein Madsen.
International Journal of Sport Finance, Volume 20, 2025, Issue 2
IJSF serves as a high-level forum for the dissemination of current research on sport finance topics. The mission to communicate to sport industry executives and managers the practical benefits of research on finance related to current practice. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Reference Points, Loss Aversion, and Sport: Text Analysis of Football Highlight Comments by Eunsoo Park, Yoonji Ryu, Wonseok Jang, Gyemin Lee, Hyunwoong Pyun (open access).
International Review for the Sociology of Sport, Vol. 60, 2025, No. 6
IRSS is a peer reviewed academic journal. Its main purpose is to disseminate research and scholarship on sport throughout the international academic community. The journal publishes research articles of varying lengths, as well as book and media reviews. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Navigating the double bind – gendered attitudes towards appearance-based exercise in Finland by Anna Grahn (open access).
European Physical Education Review, Vol. 31, 2025, No. 3
EPER is a journal that stimulates and presents scholarly enquiry in the broad field of physical education, including sport and leisure issues and research. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Re-imagining performance spaces and locations in ecological dynamics: Implications for pedagogical practices in physical education by Martyn Rothwell, Øyvind Bjerke, Ben William Strafford, Tim Robinson, Craig Haslingden, Martina Navarro and Keith Davids (open access).













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