The Sky

Department of Sports Sciences and Physical Education, The University of Lahore. · Pakistan

eISSN2523-9368

✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on research related to sports, physical activity, and their impact on individuals. Articles examine the effects of various training programs and interventions on athletic performance, physical fitness, and health outcomes. The scope also includes studies on the psychological aspects of sports, such as personality development, emotional intelligence, motivation, and stress management, as well as the social dimensions of sports participation, including gender-based experiences and media representation.

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General Information

Country / RegionPakistan

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

StatusActive

Total Publications—

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review

OA LicenseCC BY-SA

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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8/11 · 73%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Department of Sports Sciences and Physical Education, The University of Lahore.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2523-9368

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Indexed in a trusted database?

DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double anonymous peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Sports and Physical Education ResearchMotivation and Self-Concept in SportsSports Performance and TrainingSport Psychology and PerformancePhysical Education and Training StudiesPhysical Education and PedagogySports, Gender, and SocietySports injuries and preventionSport and Mega-Event ImpactsChildren's Physical and Motor Development

Frequently asked questions about The Sky

Is The Sky a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for The Sky: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of The Sky?

The Sky is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is The Sky indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

The Sky is indexed in DOAJ.