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New to Routledge in 2009 
International Journal of Sport Policy Volume 1, 2009, 3 issues per year
ISSN Print 1940-6940
ISSN Online 1940-6959
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International Journal of Sport Policy has three inter-related aims:
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to stimulate scholarly debate about the role, significance and impact of public policy on sport
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to encourage critical analysis of sport policy and the sport policy process
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to publish articles that are theoretically rigorous and of interest to both scholars and practitioners
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International Journal of Sport Policy aims to publish articles that address all aspects of sport policy irrespective of academic discipline. Articles that adopt a multi-disciplinary, inter-disciplinary or comparative approach are particularly welcome.
Journal of Policy Research in Tourism, Leisure & Events Volume 1, 2009, 3 issues per year
ISSN Print 1940-7963
ISSN Online 1940-7971
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Journal of Policy Research in Tourism, Leisure & Events provides a critical focus on a variety of policy debates relating to the tourism, leisure and events sectors. Such policy debates will encompass economic, social, cultural, political and environmental perspectives. The journal welcomes research on questions of policy formation and change, planning, strategy, policy instruments and implementation, and evaluation and impact assessment. Inter- and multi-disciplinary submissions would be particularly welcome.
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Journal of Policy Research in Tourism, Leisure & Events is international in orientation, and seeks high quality theoretical and empirical papers that advance knowledge in this field. Papers examining the value of contrasting methodologies, or advocacy of novel methods, will also be welcome.
Qualitative Research in Sport and Exercise Volume 1, 2009, 3 issues per year
ISSN Print 1939-8441
ISSN Online 1939-845X
Qualitative Research in Sport and Exercise is a landmark publication – it is the first international interdisciplinary journal soley dedicated to the advancement and dissemination of qualitative research in sport and exercise settings. Providing a forum for qualitative researchers within all the social scientific areas of sport and exercise the journal offers researchers, practitioners, and students' access to cutting edge enquiry, scholarly dialogues, and the latest developments in qualitative methodologies and methods.
Open to all qualitative approaches,
Qualitative Research in Sport and Exercise aims to be eclectic in content. It will publish refereed articles covering the diverse landscape of qualitative research. There are three issues a year to include, empirical research articles, theoretical articles that address conceptual issues underlying qualitative research, review essays, short communications, and book reviews.
New to Routledge in 2008 
Coaching: An International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice Volume 1, 2008, 2 issues per year
ISSN Print 1752-1882
ISSN Online 1752-1890
Coaching meets the need for an international, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to the theory, research and practice of coaching. This pioneering journal is engaged in developing novel insights, advancing research, and exploring applications. It offers an international forum for debates on policy and practice. Broad and interdisciplinary in focus, the journal publishes original research, reviews, interviews, technique and case reports. Special sections or special issues cover key topics or themes.
International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology Volume 1, 2008, 2 issues per year
ISSN Print 1752-1882
ISSN Online 1752-1890
International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology is a scholarly, peer-reviewed journal that publishes critical reviews of research literature in sport and exercise psychology. Typically, these reviews evaluate relevant conceptual and methodological issues in the field and provide a critique of the strengths and weaknesses of empirical studies that address common themes or hypotheses. The reviews present summaries of, and conclusions about, the current state of knowledge concerning topics of interest, as well as assessments of relevant unresolved issues and future trends. Reviews of research literature on theories, topics and issues that are at the interface with mainstream psychology are especially welcome.
