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This guide contains 12 pages and has the following items:

1. Sample of a Cover Letter (all submissions must be accompanied by a cover letter)
2. Important Information Sheet (summarized information for manuscript submission).
3. Reference List for Scope of the Journal.

NOTE:
PLEASE READ THE INFORMATION GIVEN IN THIS GUIDE CAREFULLY BEFORE SUBMITTING YOUR MANUSCRIPT TO PERTANIKA.

Thank you for choosing Pertanika as your preferred journal.

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Dr. Nayan Deep S. KANWAL

Chief Executive Editor (UPM Journals)
Journal Division, UPM Press
Office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor (R&I)
1st Floor, IDEA Tower II
UPM-MTDC Technology Centre
Universiti Putra Malaysia
43400 Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia

Dear Dr. Kanwal,

Submission of Paper to Pertanika Journal

I/we wish to submit a new article titled, “ [MANUSCRIPT TITLE]” for intended publication in
Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural Science (JTAS) [replace name of the journal as
appropriate] for your kind consideration.

I/we declare that the work submitted for publication is original, previously
unpublished in English or any other language(s), and not under consideration for
publication elsewhere. I also certify that all the authors have approved the paper
for release and are in agreement with its content.

In this paper, I/we report on _______. This is significant because __________. The
paper should be of interest to readers in the areas of __________.

[Please explain in your own words the significance and novelty of the work, the problem that is being
addressed, and why the manuscript should be considered for publication in this journal. Do not insert
the abstract here. Briefly describe the research you are reporting, why it is important, and why you
think the readers of the journal would be interested in it.]

Please address all correspondence concerning this manuscript to me at [EMAIL

ADDRESS & BOTH LANDLINE AND MOBILE TELEPHONE NUMBERS OF THE CORRESPONDING AUTHOR], and I
would notify you if there is a change of either my email address or telephone
number(s).

Thank you for your consideration of this manuscript.

Sincerely,

George WASHINGTON

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 Important information
Suggested Format for the 1st four pages of manuscript for publication in
Pertanika journal:

NOTE: Manuscripts to be submitted to Pertanika must strictly follow the format below.

1st page : Should contain only the running Title of the paper.
(The shortened title meant for the running header of your article).

2nd page : Should contain the full Title of the paper + all Authors’ names + the
Corresponding author’s name, along with his/her full mailing
address, email & hand phone number(s).
3rd page : Full Title of the paper + Abstract & Key words.
(List up to eight key words to be used for indexing)

(do not include authors’ names or affiliation on this page).

4th page : Introduction onwards…...

(Please note that the line spacing should be 1.5 throughout).

Page : All pages in the manuscript MUST be numbered.

Numbering

(pl do not split your manuscript into 4 different files)

File Names : Naming your Files (softcopies)

(Please use the following convention when naming the files you wish to send)
a) Cover letter : The file name should contain <name of the journal +
0000, followed by your full name, and type of the file and
current date.
e.g.
“<JTAS-0000-2012> Your Name (CVR LTR)_Date”

b) Forms : e.g.
“<JTAS-0000-2012> Your Name (MS KIT)_Date”
c) Manuscript : e.g.
“<JTAS-0000-2012> Your Name (ORG MS)_Date”

Please email the softcopy of your manuscripts, together with the manuscript submission
kit, to the Guest Editor and c.c. to the Chief Executive Editor at <nayan@upm.my>.

English Language Editing

Pertanika emphasizes on the linguistic accuracy of every manuscript published. Thus all authors are required to get
their manuscripts edited by professional English language editors.

Author(s) must provide a certificate confirming that their manuscripts have been adequately edited. A proof from a
recognised editing service should be submitted together with the cover letter. All costs will be borne by the
author(s).

Thank you.

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SCOPE of the JOURNAL

(Reference List for Tropical Agricultural Science)

1 = MAIN SUBJECT AREA, 2 = SUB SUBJECT AREA, 3 = SUBJECT AREA SPECIALISATION.

Journal of Tropical Agricultural Science (JTAS)

Silviculture
1. AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES Soil and land improvement
2. Animal production Wildlife management
3. Animal growth & development Wood & non wood-based forest products
Animal health Wood science
Animal husbandry
2. Horticulture
Animal nutrition
3. Floriculture
Animal pests & pathogens
Fruit crops
Animal reproduction
Oenology
Breeds and breeding
Ornamental horticulture
2. Aquaculture Plantation crops
3. Aquatic environment Pomology
Diseases of aquatic organisms Vegetable culture
Farming of aquatic organisms
2. Plant physiology
Husbandry of aquatic organisms
3. Crop modelling and assimilation
2. Crop and pasture production Crop physiology
3. Agronomy Crop-water relationship
Crop nutrition Pasture physiology
Crop pathology Physicochemical assimilation
Farm mechanisation Plant and water relation
Pasture nutrition Post harvest physiology
Pasture physiology Radiation interception
Plant pests & pathogens Seasonal fruit types
Plant protection
2. Soil and water sciences
Pre and post harvest technologies (transportation &
3. Applied hydrology
storage)
Drainage
Soil fertility
Irrigation
Weed sciences
Plant nutrition
2. Fisheries sciences Soil & land degradation
3. Fisheries ecology and conservation Soil biology
Fisheries sciences Soil chemistry
Marine bio products synthesis Soil fertility
Marine fisheries Soil physics
Oil spill bioremediation
Ornamental/ aquarium fish and plants
2. Veterinary sciences
3. Anaesthesiology
Recreational fisheries
Antigen
2. Food and nutrition development Avian
3. Biochemical processing Bacteriology
Crystallisation Clinical science
Development of speciality product Epidemiology
Food emulsion products Immunochemistry
Food industry Immunology
Food Sciences Medicine
Improvement of finish products Obstetrics & theriogenology
Nutrition value and benefits Parasitology
Pilot testing and technology Pathology
Resource-based industry Pharmacology
2. Forestry sciences Physiology
3. Agro forestry Radiology
Breeding Surgery
Diseases Therapeutics
Environment Virology
Fire management Wildlife & zoo animal diseases
Forest management
Forest products
1. BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Habitat management 2. Biotechnology
Pests 3. Agricultural biotechnology
Rubber Biochemical

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Biocontrol
Biopesticides
Biosynthesis
Biotransformation
Cell culture technology
Cryopreservation
DNA probes technology
Enzyme technology
Immunology
Industrial biotechnology and food sciences
Marine biotechnology
Medical biotechnology
Microbial biotechnology
Micropropagation techniques
Plant and animal biotechnology
Tissue culture
Vaccine production
Vaccine technology
2. Biochemistry
3. Carbohydrates
Lipids
Nucleic acids
Pathways
Peptides
Proteins
2. Botany
3. Plant pathology
Plant taxonomy
Psychology
2. Ecology
3. Freshwater ecology
Limnology
Marine ecology
2. Genetic engineering
3. Bio safety
Gene Isolation
Gene probes
Gene sequencing
Gene transformation
Molecular biology
Transgenic studies
2. Genetics and molecular biology
3. Cytogenetics
Heredity
Molecular cell biology
Molecular genetics
Population genetics
Recombinant DNA techniques
2. Microbiology
3. Bacteriology
Mycology
Parasitology
Virology
2. Zoology
3. Anatomy
Animal taxonomy
Entomology
Ethnology
Histology
Immunology
Neurobiology
Physiology
1. MARINE SCIENCES
3. Algae biotechnology
Marine biology
Marine chemistry

PS: Information regarding your manuscript’s MAIN SUBJECT AREA, SUB SUBJECT AREA, and SUBJECT AREA SPECIALISATION
based on the above list must be provided on Page 1 of your Manuscript Submission Kit.

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SCOPE of the JOURNAL

(Reference List for Science & Technology)

1 = MAIN SUBJECT AREA, 2 = SUB SUBJECT AREA, 3 = SUBJECT AREA SPECIALISATION.

Journal of Science & Technology (JST)

Chemistry of catalysis
1. APPLIED SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGIES Electrochemistry
2. Aerospace technologies and engineering Nanotechnology
3. Advance materials-composite special alloys Polymer chemistry
Aeronautical engineering aerodynamics Structural chemistry
Remote sensing Surface chemistry
2. Educational technology Theoretical chemistry
3. Computer Assisted Instruction (CAI) 2. Speciality chemicals
Computer base training 3. Fine chemical
Web base courses Novel chemicals
2. Energy industry Radiation chemistry
3. Biomass energy technology Radiochemistry
Natural gas technology Rare metal recovery
Solar energy technology 1. EARTH SCIENCES
2. Industrial design 2. Atmospheric sciences
3. Design engineering 3. Climatology
2. Manufacturing and process technologies and Magnetosphere physics
engineering Meteorology
3. CAD/CAM systems 2. Geochemistry
Manufacturing technologies 3. Exploration geochemistry
Material processing technology Inorganic geochemistry
Robotics & mechatronics Isotope geochemistry
Structural/ architectural Organic geochemistry
2. Nuclear technology 2. Geology
3. Ionising radiation technology 3. Geochronology
Non-ionising radiation technology Mineralogy
Radiation processing Petroleum geology
2. Resource-based industry Sedimentology
3. Food industry Structural geology
Minerals Volcanology
Oil 2. Geophysics
Petroleum 3. Atmospheric physics
Rubber Earthquake
Wood & non wood-based forest products Electromagnetism & Geomagnetism
2. Water technology Geomechanics
3. Control devices Gravity
Water retaining structures 2. Hydrology
Water treatment chemicals 3. Ground water hydrology
1. CHEMICAL SCIENCES Hydraulic system
Surface water hydrology
2. Analytical chemistry
3. Analytical nuclear chemistry
2. Oceanography
Bioassay methods 3. Biological oceanography
Chemical & physical methods Chemical oceanography
Computational chemistry Physical oceanography
Trace chemical analysis 1. ENGINEERING SCIENCES
2. Inorganic chemistry 2. Agriculture engineering
3. Bioinorganic chemistry 3. Agriculture farm structure
Main group chemistry By-product utilisation
Solid state chemistry Irrigation engineering
Transition metal chemistry Soil water engineering
2. Organic chemistry Pharmaceutical
3. Bio-organic chemistry
Organic chemical synthesis 2. Chemical engineering
Physical organic chemistry 3. Biomedical engineering
2. Physical chemistry Catalyst chemicals
3. Chemical thermodynamics Chemical engineering design
Chemical/ physical modification

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Fluid mechanics Ozone depletion

Industrial chemicals Sound pollution
Process simulation Waste
2. Civil engineering Wastewater
3. Foundation engineering Water pollution
Geotechnical engineering 2. Environmental management and bioremediation
Safety engineering 3. Bioprocess technology
Infrastructural engineering Catchment management
Surveying Drinking water quality standard
2. Electrical and electronic engineering Environment standard
3. Communication engineering Environmental impact
Electrical engineering Pollution control
Integrated circuits Solid waste management
Multimedia engineering Waste bioremediation
Power engineering Waste management

2. Environmental engineering 2. Environmental studies

3. Sanitary engineering 3. Aquatic environment
Environmental protection
2. Food engineering Remote sensing
3. Food engineering unit operations Natural ecosystem
Food plant and machinery design Nutrient removal process
Food process control & automation Sediment transport and sitting
Food transfer process Water quality simulation modelling
Packaging technology Water resources study
2. Maritime technology
3. Marine engineering
1. INFORMATION, COMPUTER &
Ocean engineering COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES
Offshore engineering
2. Communication
2. Mechanical and industrial engineering 3. Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM)
3. Automotive engineering Broadband networks
Combustion and fuel engineering Broadcasting
Hydraulic engineering Digital systems
Industrial engineering Digital wireless communication and technologies
Mechanical engineering Ethernet
Mechanisation for crop alteration Integrated Service Digital Network (ISDN)
Mechanisation in harvesting Microwave communications technology
2. Mechanisation and design engineering Optical systems
3. Agricultural mechanisation Photonic systems
Automotive engineering Radio communications
Instrumentation and control Remote sensing
Interface design RF component design and engineering
Machinery design Routers
Production engineering Satellite communications
System modelling Software development
Video conferencing
2. Mining and mineral processing
Virtual Private Network (VPN)
3. Geomechanics
Mining engineering 2. Current information technology
Petroleum engineering 3. Digital image processing
Reservoir engineering Digital signal processing & applications
2. Nuclear engineering and radiation technology 2. Hardware
3. Nuclear engineering 3. Arithmetic structures
Safety assurance Data communications
Display devices
1. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES Input devices
2. Environment technology/ industry Integrated circuits
3. Biodegradable packaging Microelectronics
Environmental friendly products and technologies Mobile communication devices
Gaseous treatment Multimedia systems
Geographical Information System (GIS) Processor design
Incineration Radio Frequency design (RF design)
Landscape technology Wireless devices
Organic waste treatment 2. Information systems
Pollution control products 3. Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Pollution sensing devices Cognitive science
Water and wastewater treatment technology Computer Aided Design (CAD)
2. Environmental issues and assessment Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM)
3. Air pollution Computer graphics
Health impacts Cryptography
Heavy metal waste Data warehouse
Industrial gases Expert System
Industrial wastewater Geographic Information System (GIS)

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Image processing
Information systems management
Multimedia
Parallel processing
Robotics
Security system
Virtual Reality (VR)
2. Security system
3. Biometrics security system
Expert systems
Neutral Network
Smart system
Web technology
Web-TV (Internet TV)
2. Software
3. Computer languages
Computer aided system
Geographical Information System (GIS)
Operating systems
Programming techniques
Simulation system
Software engineering
1. MATERIAL SCIENCES
2. Electronic materials
3. Catalysis and surface chemistry
Coating Materials
Electrochemical materials
Magnetic materials
Minimisation of hazardous materials
Semiconductor materials
Superconductor materials
2. Functional materials
3. Electronic and electro-optical materials
Magnetic materials
Optical materials
2. New materials and technologies
3. Ceramics
Composite materials
Hydrometallurgy
Metallurgy
Metals and metal alloy materials
Non-destructive testing
Optical materials
Physical metallurgy
Polymer alloy materials
Polymer compounds
Textile compounds
2. Polymeric materials
3. Inorganic polymers
Membranes
Polymer composites
1. MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
2. Applied mathematics
3. Algorithms
Artificial intelligence
Computational theory
Differential equations
Fuzzy logic
Numerical analysis
2. Pure mathematics
3. Algebraic structures
Geometry
Number theory
2. Statistics
3. Applied statistics
Probability theory
Statistical theory
1. MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES

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2. Clinical sciences 3. Carbohydrates

3. Allergies Lipids
Anaesthesia Nucleic acids
Arthritis Peptides
Cardiology Proteins
Child health 2. Medical microbiology
Dentistry 3. Bacteriology
Dermatology Mycology
Endocrinology Parasitology
Fetal development Virology
Fetal medicine 2. Neurosciences
Gastroenterology 3. Autonomic nervous system
Geriatrics Cell receptors
Gynaecology Cellular nervous system
Hearing therapy Central nervous system
Haematology Mechanism of tissue damage
Infectious/ communicable diseases Molecular characterisation
Medical genetics Sensory systems
Neonatology
Nephrology 2. Nutrition
Neurology 3. Clinical epidemiological
Obstetrics Laboratory
Occupational therapy Toxicology
Oncology 2. Pharmaceutical industry
Ophthalmology 3. Botanical pesticides
Optometry Photochemical
Oral surgery Purification technology
Organ imaging Screening technology
Orthopaedics Synthesis technology
Otolaryngology 2. Pharmacology
Pathology 3. Clinical pharmacology
Paediatrics Medical pharmacology
Pharmaceuticals Pharmaceutical field
Psychiatry Pharmaceutical research
Radiology Pharmaceutical technology
Radiotherapy Pharmacy
Rehabilitation Radiopharmacology
Reproduction Radiotoxicology
Respiratory diseases Therapeutics
Rheumatology Traditional medicine and natural product
Speech therapy
Surgery
2. Physiology
3. Cell physiology
Therapy
Comparative physiology
Urology
Exercise/ physical fitness
Vaccine production
Human biophysics
Venereology
Stress physiology
2. Health care system, industries and technologies Systems physiology
3. Biomechanics
Emergency medicine
2. Public health, environmental & occupational health &
Health legislation safety research
Health rehabilitation service 3. Air quality
Human resource development Drinking water quality
Innovative technology Environmental protection & health impact
Medical biotechnology Epidemiology
Medical technology Food quality
Quality of life Health & safety (occupational)
Injuries
2. Health services research Mental health
3. Bioethics (human)
Preventive medicine
Education (health)
Primary health care
Health & community services
Radiation health & safety
Health systems management
Solid waste management
Mortality and morbidity studies
Nursing 1. PHYSICAL SCIENCES
2. Immunology 2. Acoustic and optical physics
3. Allergy 3. Acoustics
Cellular immunology Liquid crystal display
Humoral immunology Quantum optics
Immunochemistry Sensors
Immunogenetics 2. Astronomical sciences
Transplantation immunology 3. Astronomy
Tumour immunology Astrophysics
2. Medical biochemistry and clinical chemistry Cosmic ray physics

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2. Atomic, molecular, nuclear, particle and plasma Plasma physics

Radiation physics
physics
3. Atomic physics 2. Solid state physics
Electrical discharges 3. Surface physics
Fluids physics 2. Theoretical and condensed matter physics
Molecular physics 3. Condensed matter physics
Nuclear physics Crystallography
Particle physics Theoretical physics

PS: Information regarding your manuscript’s MAIN SUBJECT AREA, SUB SUBJECT AREA, and SUBJECT AREA SPECIALISATION
based on the above list must be provided on Page 1 of your Manuscript Submission Kit.

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SCOPE FORM
(Reference List for Social Sciences & Humanities)

1 = MAIN SUBJECT AREA, 2 = SUB SUBJECT AREA, 3 = SUBJECT AREA SPECIALISATION.

Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities (JSSH)

Labour economics
1. SOCIAL SCIENCES Natural resource economics
2. Accounting Public finance
3. Accounting education Regional economics
Accounting information system Resource economics
Accounting regulation 2. Education
Auditing
3. Corporatisation
Financial accounting
Curriculum development
Human resource accounting
Distance learning
International accounting
Education management
Islamic accounting
Education structure
IT and accounting
Education system
Management accounting
Educational psychology
Taxation
Educational sociology
2. Anthropology Educational technology
3. Cultural anthropology Ethics & moral education
Ethnography History of education
Indigenous peoples Life-long education
Minority groups Non-formal education
Orang Asli Philosophy of education
Physical anthropology Pre-school education
Social anthropology Private and public education
2. Archaeology and history Sociology of education
3. Archaeology and classical study (Asian or otherwise) Teacher education
Marine archaeology Tertiary education
Prehistory 2. Finance
2. Architecture and habitat 3. Banking
3. Architecture & urban environment Capital market
Housing issues Corporate finance
Landscape management Finance companies
Public issues Financial engineering
Rural environment Insurance
Town & country planning International finance
Urban planning & management Islamic banking
Islamic finance
2. Consumer and family economics
Off-shore finance
3. Consumer education and empowerment
Venture capital
Consumer issues (health, food, housing, safety, etc)
Consumer law, protection and policy 2. Geography
Consumer satisfaction and wellbeing 3. Economic geography
Consumerism and consumer movement Environmental geography
Consumption economics Human geography
Elderly Natural resource
Food and nutrition Regional geography
Gender and development Social & cultural geography
Personal and family finance Transportation economics
Poverty and family economic wellbeing Urban studies
Sustainable consumption 2. Law
Time use and household production 3. Administrative law
2. Economics Commercial law
3. Agricultural economics Constitutional law
Econometrics Contract law
Economic history Copyrights
Economic modelling & forecasting Criminal law
Economic theory Customary law
Environmental economics Cyber law
Health economics Environmental law
Industrial economics Family law
International economics Intellectual property
Islamisation of economic institutions International law

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Islamic family law Ethics

Jurisprudence Ethnic/ race relations
Labour law Future studies
Maritime law Gender studies
Patents Impact studies
Syariah law Industrial sociology
2. Management studies Nation building
3. Agribusiness Social classes and stratification
Agricultural management Social policy
Crisis & risk management Social theory
Entrepreneurial studies Social work and administration
Entrepreneurship Urban studies
Environmental management 2. Technology management
Human Resource Development (HRD) 3. Appropriate technology
Human Resource Management (HRM) Intellectual property rights
Industrial relations R&D management
International business management S&T management
Management information system Technology and assessment
Marketing Technology and civilisation
Multimedia management Technology and development
Operational management Technology and law
Organisational studies Technology commercialisation
Strategic management Technology policy studies
Total Quality Management (TQM) Technology transfer
2. Media and communication studies 2. Tourism
3. Advertising 3. Community development
Broadcasting Development
Censorship Eco-Tourism studies
Film Heritage management
Information studies Hospitality management
International communication Impact studies
Interpersonal communication Leisure studies
Journalism Park & recreation
Librarianship Public policy
Media impact Social cultural
Political communication Support services
Public relation Tourism & economy
Telecommunication Tourism & technologies
2. Political sciences and public policy Tourism & transport
3. Conflict resolution Tourism facilities
Comparative politics Tourism planning
Federalism 1. HUMANITIES
Foreign policy
International relations
2. Arts and culture
3. Ceramic arts
Local government studies
Costumes
Policy studies
Design studies
Public policy & administration
Drama
Strategic studies
Filming tradition
2. Population studies Islamic calligraphy
3. Demography Metal handicraft arts and tradition
Fertility trends Popular culture
Migration Theatre
Mortality trends Traditional architecture
Population policy Traditional arts & culture
2. Psychology Traditional performing arts
3. Abnormal psychology Visual arts
Biological psychology Weaving, batik and dress traditional
Clinical psychology Wood carving tradition
Cognition
Comparative psychology 2. Dance
Counselling 3. Modern dances
Developmental psychology Traditional/Classical dances
Industrial psychology
Islamic psychology
2. Historical and civilisation studies
3. Biography
Neuropsychology
Cultural history
Organisational psychology
Emergence of the third world
Performance
Foreign policy
Personality
History of civilisations
Psychopharmacology
Prehistory of Southeast Asia
2. Sociology
3. Class studies
2. Language and Linguistics
3. Anthropological linguistics
Criminology
Applied linguistics
Developmental sociology

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Cognitive linguistics Genders and Sexualities

Computational linguistics Genre–drama, literature
Computer assisted language learning Literary theory and criticism
Contextual linguistics Malay literature
Critical discourse analysis; rhetoric; philosophy Malaysian literature
Discourse studies Multicultural and Colonial, Postcolonial studies
Evolutionary linguistics Narrative– Postcolonial literature
Historical linguistics Poetry–American and British poetry
Language acquisition Others
Language disorders 2. Music
Language teaching 3. Modern music
Lexicography Traditional/classical music
Linguistic variation
Literary theory
2. Philosophy
3. Applied philosophy
Malay language
Malaysian languages Ethics
History & philosophy
Morphology
Neurolinguistics Metaphysics
Social philosophy
Phonetics
Phonology 2. Religious studies
Pragmatics 3. Comparative religion
Psycholinguistics Missionary & propagation studies
Semantics Religion & civilisation
Sociolinguistics Religion and modernisation
Stylistics Religious education
Syntax Religious issues
TESOL(Teaching English to speakers of other languages) 2. Sports
Theoretical linguistics 3. Coaching
Translation Physical education
Others Sports
2. Literature Sports history
3. Asian literature Sports management
Comparative literature Sports psychology
Creative Writing Sports recreation
Cultural Studies Sports research
English literature Sports science
Sports sociology

PS: Information regarding your manuscript’s MAIN SUBJECT AREA, SUB SUBJECT AREA, and SUBJECT AREA SPECIALISATION
based on the above list must be provided on Page 1 of your Manuscript Submission Kit.

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