Open Access Policy

“Trends in Physical Education and Spor” is an international peer-reviewed open-access scientific journal. All journal issues and individual articles are freely available on the journal’s official website. Articles are made immediately accessible upon publication, without any embargo period.

Licensing Terms: All articles published in the journal are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0). This license permits users to read, download, copy, print, distribute, adapt, remix, transform, and use the published materials for non-commercial purposes, provided that appropriate credit is given to the author(s), the original publication source, and the license. Commercial use of the published materials is not permitted without additional permission from the copyright holder. The full text of the license is available at: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

User Rights: Under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0), users are entitled to read, download, copy, and print articles free of charge; distribute the materials in any format for non-commercial purposes; and adapt, modify, and reuse the materials for non-commercial purposes. Any use of the materials must include appropriate attribution to the author(s), the article title, the journal, the original publication source, and the applicable license.

Author Rights: Authors retain the copyright to their published articles. “Trends in Physical Education and Sport” is granted the right of first publication only. Published materials are simultaneously licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0). This allows other users to read, download, copy, distribute, adapt, and use the materials for non-commercial purposes, provided that appropriate credit is given to the author(s), the original publication source, and the license.

Authors retain the right to enter into separate contractual agreements concerning the non-exclusive distribution of the published version of their work (for example, by depositing it in an institutional repository or including it in a book), provided that its original publication in this journal is acknowledged. Authors may deposit their work online (for example, in an institutional repository or on a personal website) before and during the journal’s peer-review process, as this may foster productive scholarly discussion and increase the number of citations to the work.

Open Access and Article Processing Charges: All articles published in “Trends in Physical Education and Sport” are made available under the Diamond Open Access model. This means that published works are freely accessible to readers on the journal’s website, without financial or technical barriers.

Publication is free of charge. No article processing charges (APCs) are levied.

Archiving and Digital Preservation: The journal ensures the long-term digital preservation of its published content through the PKP Preservation Network (PKP PN). The full texts of articles, their metadata, and associated electronic publication files are regularly deposited in the PKP PN system.

All electronic issues of the journal are available in the Archive section of the journal’s official website. The journal’s content is also archived in the following repositories and databases:

- Republican Interuniversity Electronic Library

- Repository of Academician E.A. Buketov Karaganda National Research University