Focus and Scope
Potential is an interdisciplinary peer-reviewed and open-access academic journal for Islamic guidance and counseling practitioners and researchers. The journal seeks to explore and elucidate the discussions of counseling, guidance, mental health, and behavior in Islamic context.
Its purpose is to provide a forum to fundamental as well as applied research, and to promote the study of Islamic Guidance and Counseling.
Potential is the official journal of the "Rumah Jurnal", State Islamic University of Lampung and supervised by Islamic Guidance and Counseling Study Program, Faculty of Dakwah and Communication Study.
Section Policies
Articles
Open Submissions | Indexed | Peer Reviewed |
Peer Review Process
We believe that peer review is the foundation for safeguarding the quality and integrity of scientific and scholarly research. We want to do everything we can to support reviewers (also sometimes known as "referees") and to recognize their contribution. This is why we’ve created these guidelines. They’re part of our broader goal to facilitate the review experience for journals – and help safeguard the integrity of the research we publish.
Potential is a double-blind peer-reviewed journal. Every paper submitted to Potential is subject to peer review. The peer review in this journal is an evaluation of the submitted paper by two or more individuals of similar competence to the author. It aims to determine the academic paper's suitability for publication. The peer review method is employed to maintain standards of quality and provide credibility of the papers. The peer review at Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal proceeds in 9 steps with the description as follows.
Open Access Policy
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
Archiving
This journal utilizes the LOCKSS system to create a distributed archiving system among participating libraries and permits those libraries to create permanent archives of the journal for purposes of preservation and restoration. More...