Submissions

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Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
  • The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
  • The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format.
  • Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
  • The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
  • The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.

Author Guidelines

General Guidelines

  • Articles must be typed in one spaced, Arial font with size 11 pt, except in direct quote and footnote with size 10 pt.
  • Articles must include an abstract (max 150 words).
  • Articles must include keywords (3 – 10 words).
  • Local and non-English words should be written italic. Arabic words should follow the Ulumuna Arabic transliteration guideline.
  • Reference must be given in body note and use APA style of footnote and bibliography.

All articles must be submitted by Online Submission at e-journal portal address: http://journal.uinmataram.ac.id/index.php/komunitas/submissions where author register as Author and/or offered as Reviewer by online. If authors have any problems about the online submission, please contact Editorial Team at the following email: amrulloh@uinmataram.ac.id

Manuscripst Template

The manuscript should be prepared according to the following author guidelines in the MS Word article template

Reviewing of Articles

Every submitted paper is independently reviewed by at least two peer-reviewers (Double-blind). Decision for publication, amendment, or rejection is based upon their reports/recommendation. If two or more reviewers consider the articles unsuitable for publication in this journal, a statement explaining the basis for the decision will be sent to the authors within three months of the submission date. 

Revision of Articles

Articles sent back to the authors for revision should be returned to the editor without delay. Revised articles can be sent through Online Submission Interface. The revised articles returned later than three months will be considered as new submissions.

Withdrawal of Articles

The authors are not allowed to withdraw submitted articles in the process of reviewing, because the withdrawal is waste of valuable resources that editors and reviewers spent a great deal of time processing submitted manuscript. The withdrawal can be direct requests or without confirmation in which the authors do not send their revised articles. For this circumstance, the authors and his/her affiliation will be blacklisted for publication in this journal.

Plagiarism Check

The editors will run plagiarism check using Turnitin for the submitted articles before sending to the reviewers. We do not process any plagiarized contents. If a article has over 30% of plagiarism based on the result of Turnitin check, we will send back the article to the author to be revised for the plagiarized contents. 

Article Submission and Processing Charges

Jurnal Komunitas does not charge authors any fee for submitting, processing and publishing articles. All processes of article publication are free of charge. Readers can read and download any full-text articles for free of charge.

User Rights

All articles published Open Access will be immediately and permanently free for everyone to read and download.  We are continuously working with our author communities to select the best choice of license options, currently being defined for this journal as follows: Creative Commons Attribution- ShareAlike (CC BY-SA)

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