About the Journal
The Lampos Multidisciplinary Journal (LMJ) is a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to disseminating research across education and allied disciplines. The journal provides a scholarly platform for graduate students, early-career researchers, and academic practitioners to publish research that demonstrates methodological rigor, clarity of reporting, and relevance to practice.
LMJ adopts a multidisciplinary approach, welcoming studies from various fields including education, physical education, sports science, psychology, and related disciplines. The journal particularly encourages the publication of research outputs derived from graduate theses and dissertations, supporting the transformation of academic work into publishable scholarship.
Focus and Scope
The journal publishes original research that advances knowledge and practice. Submissions may include:
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Descriptive and correlational studies
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Experimental and quasi-experimental research
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Survey-based research
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Instrument development and validation studies
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Program evaluation and applied research
All submissions are expected to demonstrate sound research design, appropriate analysis, and clear interpretation of findings.
Peer Review Process
LMJ follows a double-blind peer review process to ensure the quality and integrity of published work. All manuscripts undergo initial editorial screening, followed by evaluation by qualified reviewers with expertise in the relevant field.
Publication Frequency
The journal is published annually, using a volume-by-year format, with each volume corresponding to a calendar year. Articles are compiled into a single volume representing the journal’s yearly publication.
Open Access Policy
LMJ provides immediate open access to its content, supporting the principle that research should be freely available to the public to promote the global exchange of knowledge.
All published articles can be accessed, downloaded, and shared without subscription or payment.
Copyright Notice
Authors retain copyright of their work while granting the journal the right to publish and distribute the article. Proper acknowledgment of the original publication in LMJ is required when the work is reused or distributed.
Sponsorship Disclosure
The Lampos Multidisciplinary Journal operates as an independent academic publication. Any institutional affiliations, partnerships, or sponsorships will be disclosed transparently as applicable.
History of the Journal
The Lampos Multidisciplinary Journal was established in 2026, with the release of its inaugural volume. The journal was created to address the need for a dedicated platform to support the publication of graduate-level research and promote scholarly engagement across disciplines.
Privacy Statement
The names and email addresses entered in this journal site will be used exclusively for the stated purposes of this journal and will not be made available for any other purpose or to any other party.
Archiving Policy
The journal is committed to the long-term preservation of its content. LMJ supports digital archiving systems such as:
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LOCKSS (Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe)
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CLOCKSS (Controlled LOCKSS)
to ensure that published materials remain accessible over time.
Indexing and Abstracting
The journal aims to be indexed in recognized academic databases and repositories, including:
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Google Scholar
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Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
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Institutional repositories
Efforts are ongoing to expand indexing coverage and enhance the visibility of published research.
Publication Ethics
LMJ adheres to established standards of publication ethics. Authors are expected to ensure originality, proper citation, and compliance with ethical research practices. Plagiarism, data fabrication, and unethical conduct are strictly prohibited.