NWU Libraries uses Open Journal Systems (OJS) as an open-source solution for managing and publishing scholarly journals online.

Journals

  • South African Journal for Research in Sport, Physical Education and Recreation

    The South African Journal for Research in Sport, Physical Education and Recreation (SAJRSPER) is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes original research articles, systematic reviews, commentaries, and letters on topics related to Sport and Exercise Science, Physical Education and Recreation. This includes research of topics in the areas of Biomechanics, Kinanthropometry, Kinesiology, Perceptual-Motor Control, Motor Learning, Sport Psychology, Sociology of Sport, Sports Injuries and Rehabilitation, Clinical Exercise interventions, Physical Education, Outdoor- and Recreation-related Activities and Sport Management. Material that is particularly unique and relevant to the subject content at an international and national level would be considered.

  • International Journal of Indigenous Language Media and Discourse

    The International Journal of Indigenous Language Media and Discourse (IJILMD) aims to provide a research platform for critical engagement with issues relating to indigenous language media, diversity, identity and multiculturalism accommodation issues involving indigenous people and their cultures. Areas of focus include indigenous language media, diversity, struggle and injustices of the indigenous people that are not often documented in much of the mainstream literature. Although our core target field will be Indigenous language/minority language/ethnic media, the journal will also cover issues in the sub-disciplines of media studies, languages, multiculturalism, cultural studies, identity and diversity studies. It aims to create a space for scholars and practitioners involved with issues affecting indigenous people worldwide, including their well-being and multiple oppressions. The journal will accept original articles (empirical research, theoretical and book reviews). On certain occasions, the journal will also publish special thematic issues.

  • Journal of Community Psychosocial Research

    The Journal of Community Psychosocial Research (JCPR) is committed to publishing high-quality research to improve psychosocial health and well-being. We accept basic and applied research of the following types:

    • Qualitative research,
    • Quantitative research,
    • Mixed-method research,
    • Review studies,
    • Book reviews,
    • and Opinion papers

    At JCPR, we believe in the power of collaboration and the exchange of ideas.

    We aim to publish research that advances our understanding of psychosocial health and well-being and has real-world implications and applications.

    Indexing

    African Journals Online (AJOL)