ICES 2021: 15. International Conference on Emotions in Sports
June 17-18, 2021 in Riga, Latvia

The International Research Conference Aims and Objectives
The International Research Conference is a federated organization dedicated to bringing together a significant number of diverse scholarly events for presentation within the conference program. Events will run over a span of time during the conference depending on the number and length of the presentations. With its high quality, it provides an exceptional value for students, academics and industry researchers.
ICES 2021: 15. International Conference on Emotions in Sports aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Emotions in Sports. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the fields of Emotions in Sports
Call for Contributions
Prospective authors are kindly encouraged to contribute to and help shape the conference through submissions of their research abstracts, papers and e-posters. Also, high quality research contributions describing original and unpublished results of conceptual, constructive, empirical, experimental, or theoretical work in all areas of Emotions in Sports are cordially invited for presentation at the conference. The conference solicits contributions of abstracts, papers and e-posters that address themes and topics of the conference, including figures, tables and references of novel research materials.
Guidelines for Authors
Please ensure your submission meets the conference's strict guidelines for accepting scholarly papers. Downloadable versions of the check list for Full-Text Papers and Abstract Papers.
Please refer to the Paper Submission Guideline, Abstract Submission Guideline and Author Information before submitting your paper.
Conference Proceedings
All submitted conference papers will be blind peer reviewed by three competent reviewers. The peer-reviewed conference proceedings are indexed in the Open Science Index, Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar, Zenedo, OpenAIRE, BASE, WorldCAT, Sherpa/RoMEO, and other index databases. Impact Factor Indicators.
Special Journal Issues
ICES 2021 has teamed up with the Special Journal Issue on Emotions in Sports. A number of selected high-impact full text papers will also be considered for the special journal issues. All submitted papers will have the opportunity to be considered for this Special Journal Issue. The paper selection will be carried out during the peer review process as well as at the conference presentation stage. Submitted papers must not be under consideration by any other journal or publication. The final decision for paper selection will be made based on peer review reports by the Guest Editors and the Editor-in-Chief jointly. Selected full-text papers will be published online free of charge.
Conference Sponsor and Exhibitor Opportunities
The Conference offers the opportunity to become a conference sponsor or exhibitor. To participate as a sponsor or exhibitor, please download and complete the Conference Sponsorship Request Form.
Application Forms
Selected Papers
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A Comparative Study on Achievement Motivation and Sports Competition Anxiety among the Students of Different Tier of Academic Hierarchy
Nitai Biswas, Prasenjit Kapas, Arumay Jana, Asish Paul -
Influence of Sports Participation on Academic Performance among Afe Babalola University Student-Athletes
B. O. Diyaolu -
Development of Sports Nation on the Way of Health Management
Beatrix Faragó, Zsolt Szakály, Ágnes Kovácsné Tóth, Csaba Konczos, Norbert Kovács, Zsófia Pápai, Tamás Kertész -
Descriptive Study of Role Played by Exercise and Diet on Brain Plasticity
Mridul Sharma, Praveen Saroha -
Eco-Design of Multifunctional System Based on a Shape Memory Polymer and ZnO Nanoparticles for Sportswear
Inês Boticas, Diana P. Ferreira, Ana Eusébio, Carlos Silva, Pedro Magalhães, Ricardo Silva, Raul Fangueiro -
Ethical Aspects of the Anti-Doping System Management in Poland and in Global Framework
Malgorzata Kurleto -
Ordinal Regression with Fenton-Wilkinson Order Statistics: A Case Study of an Orienteering Race
Joonas Pääkkönen -
The Greek Version of the Southampton Nostalgia Scale: Psychometric Properties in Young Adults and Associations with Life Satisfaction, Positive and Negative Emotions, Time Perspective and Wellbeing
Eirini Petratou, Pezirkianidis Christos, Anastassios Stalikas -
Designing an Editorialization Environment for Repeatable Self-Correcting Exercises
M. Kobylanski, D. Buskulic, P.-H. Duron, D. Revuz, F. Ruggieri, E. Sandier, C. Tijus -
Assessment of the Validity of Sentiment Analysis as a Tool to Analyze the Emotional Content of Text
Trisha Malhotra -
The Impact of Protein Content on Athletes’ Body Composition
G. Vici, L. Cesanelli, L. Belli, R. Ceci, V. Polzonetti -
The Effectiveness of Therapeutic Exercise on Motor Skills and Attention of Male Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Masoume Pourmohamadreza-Tajrishi, Parviz Azadfallah -
Bio-Psycho-Social Consequences and Effects in Fall-Efficacy Scale in Seniors Using Exercise Intervention of Motor Learning According to Yoga Techniques
Milada Krejci, Martin Hill, Vaclav Hosek, Dobroslava Jandova, Jiri Kajzar, Pavel Blaha -
Emotions in Health Tweets: Analysis of American Government Official Accounts
García López -
Development and Usability Assessment of a Connected Resistance Exercise Band Application for Strength-Monitoring
J. A. Batsis, G. G. Boateng, L. M. Seo, C. L. Petersen, K. L. Fortuna, E. V. Wechsler, R. J. Peterson, S. B. Cook, D. Pidgeon, R. S. Dokko, R. J. Halter, D. F. Kotz
Digital Program consists of the e-proceedings book which is available online-only and includes the conference communications (proceedings abstracts and papers). Registered participants can access the digitally available conference proceedings ( and certificates ) by visiting their profile pages.
Physical activity and affect
Emotions and sport performance
Emotions and exercise participation
Cognitive approaches
Abstracts/Full-Text Paper Submission Deadline | April 15, 2021 | |
Notification of Acceptance/Rejection | April 30, 2021 | |
Final Paper (Camera Ready) Submission & Early Bird Registration Deadline | May 17, 2021 | |
Conference Dates | June 17-18, 2021 |
David Kump | Winston-Salem State University, US |
David Hill | University of North Texas, US |
Dave Milzman | University of Maryland School of Medicine, US |
Rami Hashish | University of Southern California, US |
Katherine Payne | Brigham Young University, US |
Kathe Gabel | Montana State University Billings, US |
Jun San Juan | Loras College, US |
Jonah Kamei | Manipur University, IN |
Alireza Barari | Islamic Azad University, IR |
Saeid Bahiraei | Universityof Guilan, IR |
Brij Kishore Prasad | Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education, IN |
Manish Raj | Shri Jagdishprasad Jhabarmal Tibrewala University, IN |
Ihab Elzin | University of Salford, GB |
Hossein Mohammadi | Birjand University, IR |
Shimal Hamad | Soran University, IQ |
Mukeshkumar Patel | Indian Institute of Teacher Education, IN |
Neeraj Kumar | Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences, IN |
Kayvan Khoramipour | University of Tehran, IR |
Zulezwan Ab Malik | Sultan Idris Education University, MY |
Senthil Kumar Elumalai | Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education and Research, IN |
Harpreet Kaur | Punjabi University, IN |
Gopal Chandra Saha | Jadavpur University, IN |
Tawseef Ahmad Bhat | University of Kashmir, IN |
Li -Chen Ko | Lunghwa University, TW |
Li Hsiao Ping | Chinese Culture University, TW |
Meenal Dhall | University of Delhi, IN |
Jayden Hunter | Charles Sturt University, AU |
Nerissa Naidoo | Mohammed Bin Rashid University Of Medicine and Health Sciences, AE |
Mohammed Zerf | University of Mostaganem, DZ |
Pulen Das | Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education NERC Guwahati Assam, IN |
Participation Type | Early Registration Ticket Fees | Registration Ticket Fees |
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Non-Student Oral/Poster Presenter Registration | € 450 | € 500 |
Student Oral/Poster Presenter Registration | € 350 | € 400 |
Listener Registration | € 250 | € 300 |
Additional Paper Publication | € 100 |
All conference materials and services will be delivered digitally to the participant with the online conference management system. Conference registration includes the following digital materials and services:
- e-certificates [for Authors: Certificate of Attendance and Presentation; for Listeners: Certificate of Attendance; for Chairs: Certificate of Attendance and Appreciation; for Presenters: Certificate of Best Presentation (if conferred based appraisal)]
- e-program
- e-book
- e-name badge
- e-receipt
- e-presentation
Presentation Types:
- Physical presentation is an oral conferencing presentation that is made using digital technology including embedded digital elements ( texts, tables, graphs, or videos ) for PowerPoint sharing.
- Digital presentation is a digital conferencing presentation that is made using digital technology including embedded digital elements ( texts, tables, graphs, or videos ) for PowerPoint sharing.
Early Bird Registration
Early Bird registration is valid until 2021-05-17 23:59:59
Online Credit Card Processing
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