Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal: Announcements https://journal.iaimnumetrolampung.ac.id/index.php/igcj <div style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal</strong> is an interdisciplinary <strong>peer-review</strong>&nbsp;and <strong>open-access</strong> academic journal. The Journal published biannually (January and July) by Institut Agama Islam Ma'arif NU (IAIMNU) Metro Lampung in collaboration with Asosiasi Bimbingan dan Konseling Indonesia (ABKIN). The journal is managed by Study Program of Guidance and Counseling for Islamic Education, Faculty of Tarbiyah. The Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal provides a means for sustained discussion of relevant issues that fall within the focus and scopes of the journal which can be examined empirically. The journal has been&nbsp;a member&nbsp;of&nbsp;Crossref Prefix: <strong>10.25217</strong> with Online ISSN: <strong>2614-1566</strong>&nbsp;and Print ISSN <strong>2685-5909</strong>. The&nbsp;journal<strong>&nbsp;</strong>has been accepted by <a href="https://suggestor.step.scopus.com/progressTracker/?trackingID=AA7B875F3CB309F8"><strong>Scopus</strong></a>&nbsp;for inclusion and accredited <a href="http://sinta2.ristekdikti.go.id/journals/detail?id=4383" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Sinta Rank 1</strong></a>&nbsp;since April 2021.</div> en-US IGCJ Achieves Scopus Quartile 1 and Scimago Journal Rank 0.22 https://journal.iaimnumetrolampung.ac.id/index.php/igcj/announcement/view/78 <p>Dear Colleagues,</p> <p>We are thrilled to announce that IGCJ has received a new <a href="https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/21101047144" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/21101047144&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1683106844570000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0XaSn-k3dDmEbHNjYqo73B"><strong>Scopus Quartile 1</strong></a> and <strong><a href="https://www.scimagojr.com/journalsearch.php?q=21101047144&amp;tip=sid&amp;clean=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.scimagojr.com/journalsearch.php?q%3D21101047144%26tip%3Dsid%26clean%3D0&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1683106844570000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1dJa3nG20WoJl5fRv--fAd">Scimago Journal Rank of 0.22</a></strong>. This ranking system measures a journal's prestige and influence in the academic community, and we are excited to see IGCJ move up the ranks.</p> <p>This updated ranking reflects the hard work and dedication of our authors, reviewers, and editorial team, who have worked tirelessly to maintain the highest standards of academic excellence. We are proud to provide a platform for groundbreaking research and innovative ideas in our field, and we are grateful for the continued support of our readers and contributors.</p> <p>We want to take this opportunity to thank all of our authors for their contributions to IGCJ. Your research is making a real difference in the world, and we are honored to be a part of that journey. We look forward to continuing to publish high-quality research that drives our field forward.</p> <p>Thank you,<br />Editorial Team<br /><strong><a href="https://journal.iaimnumetrolampung.ac.id/index.php/igcj" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://journal.iaimnumetrolampung.ac.id/index.php/igcj&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1683106844570000&amp;usg=AOvVaw20orqQqAueWSPhGAlTU5FS">Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal</a></strong></p> Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal 2023-05-02 Submission Portal for New Submissions https://journal.iaimnumetrolampung.ac.id/index.php/igcj/announcement/view/62 <p>Dear Authors, please submit your manuscript through our submission portal here <strong><a href="https://igcjournal.com/index.php/submissionportal/login" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://igcjournal.com</a></strong>.</p> Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal 2022-06-18 Eid Mubarak https://journal.iaimnumetrolampung.ac.id/index.php/igcj/announcement/view/58 <p>May the guidance and blessings of Allah SWT. be with you and your family.</p> <p>Editorial Team</p> Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal 2022-05-01 IGCJ is now registered in Sherpa Romeo https://journal.iaimnumetrolampung.ac.id/index.php/igcj/announcement/view/49 <p>After being carefully reviewed and analyzed by the Sherpa Romeo specialist team, IGCJ is now registered in the Sherpa Romeo database.&nbsp;</p> <p>Please pay a visit to our profile <a href="https://v2.sherpa.ac.uk/id/publication/40024">here</a>.</p> Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal 2021-10-13 IGCJ has been awarded the DOAJ Seal https://journal.iaimnumetrolampung.ac.id/index.php/igcj/announcement/view/48 <p>IGCJ has been awarded the&nbsp;<a href="https://doaj.org/apply/seal/">DOAJ Seal</a>&nbsp;from the&nbsp;<a href="https://doaj.org/">DOAJ - Directory of Open Access</a>.</p> <p>The DOAJ Seal is awarded to journals that demonstrate best practice in open access publishing.&nbsp;Currently, only 6 of 1.875 Indonesian journals and around 10% of journals indexed in DOAJ have been awarded the Seal.</p> Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal 2021-09-25 Deposit Policy of IGCJ is Updated https://journal.iaimnumetrolampung.ac.id/index.php/igcj/announcement/view/47 <p>The submitted version, accepted version, and published version can be deposited in an institutional or other repository of the author’s choice at any time. A few to mention, author(s) may deposit and use the document as follows:</p> <ul> <li class="show">on the personal website</li> <li class="show">on the company or institutional repository</li> <li class="show">on subject repositories</li> <li class="show">with individuals requesting personal use for teaching and training within the author's institution, and as part of an author's grant applications or theses/doctorate submissions, etc.</li> </ul> <p>Please visit the journal&nbsp;<a href="https://journal.iaimnumetrolampung.ac.id/index.php/igcj/CopyrightNotice">Copyright Notice</a> and make sure that you consult all of related policies on the website to prevent any disputes or doubts. If you have any inquiries, contact our Editor <a href="http://journal.iaimnumetrolampung.ac.id/index.php/igcj/about/contact">here</a>.</p> Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal 2021-08-31 NEW POLICY! Digital Archiving for all IGCJ articles https://journal.iaimnumetrolampung.ac.id/index.php/igcj/announcement/view/45 <p>Dear Colleagues,</p> <p>Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal strives for the constant availability of published articles and online accessibility.&nbsp;With this in mind, start from August 2021, we committed to continuously upload all published articles by Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal in Internet Archive. Currently, we are uploading all articles published in&nbsp;Vol 1, No 1 to Vol 4, No 1.</p> <p>Please visit our Digital Archiving Website on <a href="https://archive.org/details/@igcjournal">archive.org</a>.</p> Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal 2021-08-17 IGCJ has been accepted by Scopus for inclusion https://journal.iaimnumetrolampung.ac.id/index.php/igcj/announcement/view/40 <p>Proudly I announce to you that IGCJ has reached another great achievement. The most recent achievement is <strong>Accepted </strong>by<strong> Scopus </strong>for inclusion&nbsp;(Please kindly pay a visit to <a href="https://suggestor.step.scopus.com/progressTracker/?trackingID=AA7B875F3CB309F8"><strong>IGCJ Title Suggestion Progress Tracker</strong></a>).</p> <p>Thank you to the IGCJ team, reviewers, authors, and readers without your contributions, this achievement is impossible.</p> <p>Best regards,<br>Editor in Chief&nbsp;</p> Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal 2021-04-13 Welcome new Editor on Team https://journal.iaimnumetrolampung.ac.id/index.php/igcj/announcement/view/39 <p><strong>Professor <a href="https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=7004301839">Goolam Hussein Rassool</a></strong> is one of the most respected Islamic Psychology Scholar. He published over 100 papers in peer-reviewed International and National Journals. He is also an Editor and Member of many peer-review journals.</p> <p>Please join me in welcoming him to Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal Editorial Team.</p> Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal 2021-04-12 Announcement! https://journal.iaimnumetrolampung.ac.id/index.php/igcj/announcement/view/38 <p>Dear authors, Our editors will not respond to author requests to "order publication" on certain volumes and issues, we process all submissions according to the peer-review process.&nbsp;</p> Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal 2021-03-11 Call for Proposals https://journal.iaimnumetrolampung.ac.id/index.php/igcj/announcement/view/36 <p>Download the Call for Proposal guidelines <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UDm_pyHi0cQPpmu8iEnKiDBaTybtrVZb/view?usp=sharing">here</a>.</p> Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal 2020-12-02 New Journal Focus and Scope! https://journal.iaimnumetrolampung.ac.id/index.php/igcj/announcement/view/35 <p style="text-align: justify;">The editors made a significant change for the journal since Volume 4 Number 2, July 2021.&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">If you are interested to submit your manuscript to Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal, please kindly read our latest <a href="http://journal.iaimnumetrolampung.ac.id/index.php/igcj/focusandscopenew">Focus and Scope</a>.</p> Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal 2020-11-30 IGCJ is now indexed in Ulrich's Proquest https://journal.iaimnumetrolampung.ac.id/index.php/igcj/announcement/view/29 <p>Proudly I announce you that IGCJ has reach another great achievement. The most recent achievement is inclusion in Ulrich's Web.</p> <p>Thank you for your participation, I look forward to your high quality submission.&nbsp;</p> <p>Editor in Chief&nbsp;</p> Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal 2020-06-29 IGCJ meets Cabell's whitelist selection criteria https://journal.iaimnumetrolampung.ac.id/index.php/igcj/announcement/view/28 <p>We are happy to inform our contributors and readers that the IGCJ meets Cabell's whitelist selection criteria.</p> <p>As quoted from Bissacio (2018) "Cabells provides journal quality analytics and intelligent data to the academic and research communities, enabling informed decision making on the quality and legitimacy of scholarly publications. By providing comprehensive information for evaluating academic journals, and metrics to pinpoint optimal publication outlets, the Journal Whitelist and Journal Blacklist become tools to guide researchers, tenure committees, professors, and doctoral students through the process of publication evaluation, comparison, and selection."</p> <p>Source:&nbsp;<br>Bisaccio, M. (2018). Cabells’ Journal Whitelist and Blacklist: Intelligent data for informed journal evaluations. <em>Learned Publishing, 31</em>(3)&nbsp;243-248. <a class="epub-doi" href="https://doi.org/10.1002/leap.1164" aria-label="Digital Object Identifier">https://doi.org/10.1002/leap.1164</a></p> Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal 2020-06-13 Eid Mubarak https://journal.iaimnumetrolampung.ac.id/index.php/igcj/announcement/view/25 <p><strong></strong></p> <p>Dear Authors, Readers, Visitors, Reviewers, and Editors of Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal&nbsp;</p> <p>Eid mubarak to you and your family. Wish you all a very happy and peaceful Eid. May Allah accept our good deeds, forgive our transgressions, and ease the suffering of all people around the world. I would like to ask forgiveness for every mistakes I have done.</p> <p>Best Regards,&nbsp;<br>Aprezo Pardodi Maba&nbsp;<br>Editor in Chief&nbsp;</p> Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal 2020-05-25 IGCJ Accreditation Result https://journal.iaimnumetrolampung.ac.id/index.php/igcj/announcement/view/23 <p style="text-align: justify;">Dear Colleagues,</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">We proudly announce that&nbsp;Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal&nbsp;is&nbsp;Nationally Accredited&nbsp;Rank 2 as a scientific journal under the decree of the Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher Education of the Republic of Indonesia, Decree&nbsp;<a href="http://arjuna.ristekdikti.go.id/files/berita/Pemberitahuan_Hasil_Akreditasi_Jurnal_Ilmiah_Periode_IV_Tahun_2019.pdf">No. 23/E/KPT/2019</a> and effective until 2022. The IGCJ will be indexed in Sinta (Science and Technology Index) two weeks after the decree has been issued.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">The editor sincere their appreciation goes to Authors, Reviewers, Readers, and MORA (Ministry of Religious Affairs) of the Republic of Indonesia for the invaluable contributions to the journal. In this opportunity, we also invite you to submit your high-quality research manuscript to be published in the IGCJ.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Editor in Chief</p> Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal 2020-01-21 Call for Paper IGCJ Vol 4 No 1, January 2021 https://journal.iaimnumetrolampung.ac.id/index.php/igcj/announcement/view/21 <p style="text-align: justify;">The Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal invites the authors to submit their manuscript for Volume 4 Number 1, January 2021. Before submitting, we encourage you to read&nbsp;and confirm your manuscript to the&nbsp;<a href="http://journal.iaimnumetrolampung.ac.id/index.php/igcj/AuthorGuidelines">Author Guidelines</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/1iFhMYm-VbhIFQ3Tq79dHVE4h3gAfB28T">Manuscript Template</a>. Articles are normally published only in English.&nbsp;Submit your&nbsp;manuscript to&nbsp;<a href="http://journal.iaimnumetrolampung.ac.id/index.php/igcj/about/submissions">Submission Menu.</a>&nbsp;If you have any question, please feel free to contact the Editor.</p> Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal 2020-01-21 Call for Paper IGCJ Vol 3 No 2, Juli 2020 https://journal.iaimnumetrolampung.ac.id/index.php/igcj/announcement/view/20 <p style="text-align: justify;">The Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal invites the authors to submit their manuscript for Volume 3 Number 2, July 2020. Before submitting, we encourage you to read&nbsp;and confirm your manuscript to the&nbsp;<a href="http://journal.iaimnumetrolampung.ac.id/index.php/igcj/AuthorGuidelines">Author Guidelines</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/1iFhMYm-VbhIFQ3Tq79dHVE4h3gAfB28T">Manuscript Template</a>. Articles are normally published only in English.&nbsp;Submit your&nbsp;manuscript to&nbsp;<a href="http://journal.iaimnumetrolampung.ac.id/index.php/igcj/about/submissions">Submission Menu.</a>&nbsp;If you have any question, please feel free to contact the Editor.</p> Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal 2020-01-21