Vol. 2 No. 1 (2026): Vol. 2, No. 1 (31 MARCH, 2026)

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The first issue of Volume 2 (Volume 2, Issue 1, 2026) of the Global Journal of Sport and Exercise Science (GJSES) reflects the journal’s continued commitment to advancing high-quality scholarly research and academic excellence in the field of sport and exercise science.

This issue presents a carefully curated collection of original, peer-reviewed research articles addressing both theoretical and applied dimensions across a broad spectrum of disciplines, including sports physiology, biomechanics, performance analysis, motor learning, sport training science, strength and conditioning, physical fitness assessment, teaching methodologies in physical education and sport sciences, sports nutrition, sport psychology, sport management, sport marketing, measurement and evaluation, testing and assessment in sport, statistical applications in sport research, human anatomy, and contemporary technological innovations in sport and exercise science.

Furthermore, the issue encompasses research focusing on the physical aspects of the human body in general and the athletic individual in particular, as well as all related scientific topics that contribute to understanding, developing, and enhancing human physical performance, health, and athletic achievement within this domain.

The published studies demonstrate methodological rigor, scientific integrity, and practical relevance for researchers, educators, and practitioners at both national and international levels.

GJSES upholds the highest standards of publication ethics, transparency, and editorial independence. All submitted manuscripts undergo a rigorous peer-review process to ensure academic quality, research credibility, and meaningful scientific contribution.

This issue is published under a full open-access model, providing immediate, permanent, and unrestricted access to all published content. The journal does not charge any article processing charges (APCs) or publication fees to authors, and no subscription or access fees are required for readers.

Through this issue, GJSES continues to serve as an international platform for the dissemination of impactful research contributing to the advancement and global development of sport and exercise science.

Published: 2026-05-30

Articles

  • Longitudinal clustering in kinesiology 2: the longclust package in R

    Keston Lindsay (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.63750/rr27aa25
  • Emotional Intelligence Perspective in Sport: Bibliometric Analysis of Psychological Journals Indexed in Scopus (2013-2025)

    Mariam Ruiz, Pablo Sánchez (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.63750/cpegfr15

Research Articles

  • Environmental determinants of parasitic infections among women in Obio/Akpor LGA, Rivers State: a focus on climate change and deforestation

    Owabie Princess, Obirije Victory (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.63750/hnva2j93
  • Influence of caffeine on sports performance

    Bojan Bulatovik (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.63750/erm6az66
  • Social Influence or Lifestyle? Motivational Drivers of Trail Running Participation Among Young Adults in Malaybalay City, Bukidnon

    Dissi Jill B. Antipasado, Juzanne Guille D. Guipetacio, Angel Lejoy S. Vega, Jessel Ann I. Bello, Erwin H. Moneva II, Cyjun Cj A. Calida, Buddy Jeson L. Tuquib, Dr. Evan P. Taja-on (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.63750/ra0pcf54
  • Corporate sponsorship and sports facilities development in Delta State, Nigeria: Athlete, organisation, and event sponsorship as drivers of infrastructure

    Godspower Avwerosuoghene Odedede (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.63750/e1hdkq90
  • Observational learning and sports development in Nigeria: challenges and prospects for sustainable growth

    OKECHUKWU OKORIE, CHUKWUDI AKALAZU (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.63750/82z5k508
  • The role of psychological skills training in optimizing athletic performance in Nigeria

    OKECHUKWU OKORIE, Athan Amasiatu (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.63750/ssw3y369
  • Intra-pair comparison among twins, physical self-esteem, and motivation for exercise and physical education in adolescence: a cross-sectional study

    Ana Leonor Oliveira (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.63750/r8wc6y67
  • Influence of ACE Gene Polymorphism on Heart Rate Dynamics During Submaximal Exercise Following a 3-Month Fartlek Training Program in Male Adolescents

    Fatoni Fatoni, Muhammad Kamal, Hasbi Asyhari, Juhanis Juhanis (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.63750/cxm5em66