Submission Guidelines

Journal of Exercise Physiologyonline ISSN 1097-9751    

The Journal of Exercise Physiologyonline (JEPonline) is a professional peer reviewed internet-based electronic journal devoted to original research, reviews, and commentaries in exercise physiology.  Published by the American Society of Exercise Physiologists, the Journal of Exercise Physiologyonline (ISSN 1097-9751)  is published bi-monthly and available open-access on asep.org.  

Aim, Scope & Peer Review Process

 JEPonline is proud to have been the first electronic peer reviewed exercise physiology journal in the history of the profession. It was founded for the purpose of disseminating exercise physiology research and to serve specifically, the professional needs of the exercise physiologist. The journal is directed by the Editor-In-Chief with supporting editorial assistance via associate editorial board members and reviewers knowledgeable in the field of exercise physiology.  The editors welcome both empirical and theoretical articles, and take care to ensure application of the highest ethical and professional standards in research and publication.  ​​The editorial board members assign at least 3 peer-reviewers who are subject matter experts appropriate to each research manuscripts' topics to satisfy a stringent blind review process. All manuscript submissions must follow the template and instructions below. Questions and comments may be directed to editor@asep.org at any time.

Editorial Board Members:                                                                                                                                                  Dr. Tommy Boone EPC                                                                                                                                                            Dr. Frank Wyatt EPC                                                                                                                                                            Dr. Craig Hermans EPC                                                                                                                                                          Dr. Tomas Chapman-Lopez

Submission Guidelines 

Prior to submitting the manuscript to JEPonline, the following steps must be followed: 

1. Downloaded Template (click here)  The manuscript must be inserted into the JEPonline template. It must be typed in Microsoft Word, using the template fonts and spacing format described. 
2.  Authors must follow the template instructions for creating the layout of the manuscript, including Tables, Figures, and References. All pages must be in portrait orientation. 
3. The lead author responsible for all correspondence must submit a disclosure statement that includes the title of the submitted work and certify the following: (1) that all authors participated substantially in the submitted work; (2) that all authors have reviewed and approved of the final version sent to JEPonline; (3) that the manuscript is original and has not been published elsewhere; (4) that the authors agree to a transfer of copyright to JEPonline; and (5) that there are no potential conflicts of interest.
4. The Article Submission Charge is set at $50 (US) and submitted by credit or debit card. Follow the directions on the JEPonline Article Submission page to upload the manuscript document file and submit your payment of $50 (U.S.).  The review process will not begin until the submission fee is received. Also, please appreciate that the fee is nonrefundable. The submitting individual will receive email correspondence at each stage of the review with instructions for each next step.
5. The Manuscript Publication Charge is set at $500 (US) for “accepted” papers following completion of the peer review process and submission of the final draft file. Upon confirmation of the publication payment, the article will be scheduled in the next issue of the JEPonline.