Editorial Policies

Focus and Scope

INFERENSI: Jurnal Penelitian Sosial Keagamaan. This journal focuses on social-religious field researches. This journal also aims at bridging the gap between the textual and contextual approaches to social religious studies; and solving social-religious issues. So, INFERENSI invites the intersection of several disciplines and scholars including the humanities and social sciences.

 

Section Policies

Articles

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Peer Review Process

INFERENSI, social and religious research journals, maintain the standards of peer review while increasing the efficiency of the process.

All research articles published in Inferensi social and religious research journals undergo full peer review, key characteristics of which are listed below:

  • All research articles are reviewed by at least two suitably qualified experts.
  • All publication decisions are made by the journals’ Editors-in-Chief on the basis of the reviews provided
  • Members of the international Editorial Boards lend insight, advice and guidance to the Editors-in-Chief generally and to assist decision making on specific submissions
  • Managing  Editors and  Editorial Assistants provide the administrative support that allows Inferensi social and religious research journals to maintain the integrity of peer review while delivering rapid turnaround and maximum efficiency to authors, reviewers and editors alike.
  • Inferensi social and religious research journals additionally benefit through the manuscript referral process from the high quality peer review conducted by established journals.

Peer review of referred papers:

Editors of INFERENSI, social and religious research journals, will decide promptly whether to accept, reject, or request revisions of referred papers based on the reviews and editorial insight of the supporting journals. In addition, Editors will have the option of seeking additional reviews when needed. Authors will be advised when Editors decide further review is needed.

Peer review of novel submissions:

Articles submitted directly to INFERENSI social and religious research journals will be double-blind peer reviewed by at least two appropriately qualified experts in the field selected by the Editor-in-Chief. The Editor-in-Chief or a designated member of the Editorial Board will then decide whether to accept, reject or request revisions based on the reviews and comments received.
Editors will decide whether each submission reports well-conducted research with conclusions supported by the data presented in the paper. Assessments of priority will not be a factor in decision-making, but all papers must make an incremental or novel addition to the literature.


 

 

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.

This journal is open access journal which means that all content is freely available without charge to users or institutions