Ownership and Management Information

1. Journal Ownership

Jurnal Ilmu Olahraga dan Pendidikan Jasmani is a specialized academic journal focused on the comprehensive advancement of sport sciences, physical education, sport health, sports tourism, sports marketing, and the sports industry. The journal is owned by the legal entity Institut Pendidikan Nusantara Global, a registered higher education institution based in Indonesia. The journal operates under an open-access publishing framework to provide an unrestricted, global platform for scholars, researchers, teachers, coaches, and practitioners to publish high-quality theoretical, critical, and empirical investigations.

  • Journal Title: Jurnal Ilmu Olahraga dan Pendidikan Jasmani

  • Journal Initial: JIOPJ

  • Legal Entity (Badan Hukum): Institut Pendidikan Nusantara Global

  • Publishing Management Body: Program Studi Pendidikan Jasmani

  • Country: Indonesia

  • Online ISSN (e-ISSN): 3025-8502

  • Publication Frequency: Biannually (2 issues per year, published at the end of June and December)

  • DOI Identifier: https://doi.org/10.55681 by Crossref

  • Indexing & Citation Analysis: Google Scholar, Garuda

2. Publisher and Institutional Affiliation

The publication and administrative workflows of the journal are officially managed by the Program Studi Pendidikan Jasmani, Institut Pendidikan Nusantara Global. As the official publishing body, it provides the institutional infrastructure, IT support, hosting environment, and regulatory governance for the journal's electronic publishing operations. All manuscript handling—from initial desk submission, double-blind peer review, and copyediting to Crossref DOI minting and final galley dissemination—is executed systematically via the Open Journal Systems (OJS) platform.

3. Journal Management

Jurnal Ilmu Olahraga dan Pendidikan Jasmani is actively managed by an independent editorial board led by Editor-in-Chief Ahmad Taufik, S.Pd., M.Pd. The editorial team comprises qualified scholars and disciplinary experts across sport sciences, physical education, and related subdisciplines. The editorial management is responsible for:

  • Overseeing initial manuscript screening, similarity checks (Turnitin), and desk rejections.

  • Coordinating an objective, double-blind peer-review process involving qualified independent expert reviewers per manuscript.

  • Enforcing publication ethics, retraction guidelines, and anti-misconduct protocols aligned with the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

  • Supervising the biannual production pipeline to ensure that accepted articles are finalized, formatted, and published on the final calendar day of June and December.

4. Editorial Independence

The journal firmly adheres to the principle of complete editorial independence. While the legal entity (Institut Pendidikan Nusantara Global) and its publishing unit (Program Studi Pendidikan Jasmani) provide financial, technical, and institutional hosting, they do not interfere with editorial decision-making. Decisions to accept, revise, or reject a submitted manuscript rest entirely on the academic merit, empirical validity, methodological rigor, and relevance of the work, guided by peer-reviewer evaluations and editorial board consensus. Publication decisions remain strictly insulated from commercial, political, personal, or institutional pressures.

5. Transparency and Accountability

Jurnal Ilmu Olahraga dan Pendidikan Jasmani maintains absolute transparency regarding its organizational ownership, publishing entity, operational management, peer-review model, and ethical standards. All regulatory guidelines, author requirements, copyright policies, and archiving practices are made publicly available on the journal's official portal. Any governance updates, editorial appointments, or structural changes within the Program Studi Pendidikan Jasmani are promptly updated on the masthead to maintain institutional transparency and accountability before national accreditation bodies (such as ARJUNA/SINTA) and international indexers.

6. Contact Information

For inquiries concerning journal administration, institutional partnership, indexing verification, manuscript processing, or editorial governance, stakeholders may contact the editorial secretariat through the following channels:

  • Editor-in-Chief: Ahmad Taufik, S.Pd., M.Pd

  • Publisher / Managing Body: Program Studi Pendidikan Jasmani

  • Legal Institution: Institut Pendidikan Nusantara Global

  • Official Journal System: Open Journal Systems (OJS)

  • Digital Object Identifier (DOI): https://doi.org/10.55681

7. Final Statement

Jurnal Ilmu Olahraga dan Pendidikan Jasmani is owned by Institut Pendidikan Nusantara Global and published by Program Studi Pendidikan Jasmani. Driven by rigorous peer-review practices, strict adherence to COPE publication ethics, transparent organizational management, and complete editorial independence, the journal remains dedicated to disseminating trustworthy, high-impact scholarly research across sport sciences and physical education.