Actual problems of physical education and methods of sports training

"Actual Problems of Physical Education and Methods of Sports Training" is a quarterly, peer-reviewed, open-access scientific journal founded in 2019 by the Vinnytsia State Pedagogical University named after Mykhailo Kotsiubynsky (EDRPOU code 02125094).

Quick Facts

• ISSN: 3041-2463 (Print), 3041-2471 (Online)
• Media Identifier: R30-01582 (National Council Decision №1073, 16.10.2023)
• UDC: 796.011.3+796.015(051)
• Frequency: 4 issues per year (March, June, September, December)
• Languages: Ukrainian, English

Scientific Status & Indexing

The journal is officially recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine as a Category "B" professional scientific publication. It is authorized for publishing dissertation results for PhD and Doctor of Science degrees (MES Order №349, dated Feb 24, 2025).

The journal is indexed and archived in:

• Google Scholar — scholarly search engine.
• Scientific Periodicals of Ukraine — V.I. Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine.
• ROR: Research Organization Registry

Aims and Scope

The journal aims to bridge the gap between theory and practice in sports science by providing a high-quality platform for researchers and practitioners to share original findings.

Our Primary Objectives:

• 1. Establishing a unified intellectual environment for the development of physical culture and sports.
• 2. Providing a platform for the presentation of scientific research results in the field of physical education and sports.
• 3. Comprehensive study of multidisciplinary aspects of modern sports transformation.
• 4. Establishing effective communication links between domestic and foreign researchers.
• 5. Systematizing knowledge about modern challenges and prospects for the development of recreational and health-improving physical culture and adaptive sports.
• 6. Disseminating advanced experience and innovative technologies for training athletes of various qualifications.
• 7. Ensuring the representation of Ukrainian scientific schools in international scientometric databases.
• 8. Monitoring content quality through strict adherence to the principles of integrity and peer review.
• 9. Creating favorable conditions for the approbation of work by master's students, PhD students, and young scientists.
• 10. Facilitating the integration of theoretical findings into the practical activities of educational institutions, sports organizations, and institutions in the sports sphere.

Primary Research Areas:

• Physical culture and physical education: theoretical and methodological aspects of working with different population groups.
• Sports Training Systems: Modern approaches to athlete preparation and performance enhancement.
• Applied Sports Science: Patterns of physical development, biomechanics, and sports pedagogy.

Target Audience: Researchers, university lecturers, sports coaches, physical education teachers, PhD candidates, and graduate students.

Publisher Information

Publisher: Vinnytsia State Pedagogical University named after Mykhailo Kotsiubynsky.
Address: 32 Ostrozkoho St., Vinnytsia, 21001, Ukraine.
EDRPOU Code: 02125094
Email: arts@vspu.edu.ua
Phone: +38 (0432) 61-66-20