About the Journal

Focus and Scope

FOCUS ::.

HUMANISMA is the Journal of Gender Studies that focuses on gender work from various backgrounds such as sociology, philosophy, education, and law. It reinforces the gender, women, family, and child research from academic and non-academic fields. It facilitates critical dialogue throughout the gender reality faced by society.

SCOPE ::.

The articles published within the following research scope:

  • Gender Equality
  • Gender and Religion
  • Sexuality and Culture
  • Gender and Diversity
  • Women and Politics
  • Education and Child
  • Family and Health

Peer Review Process

Some policies in reviewing process of HUMANISMA : Journal of Gender Studies

  1. All manuscripts submitted to this journal  must follow Focus and Scope and Author Guidelines of this journal. The submitted manuscripts must fulfil scientific merit or novelty appropriate to the focus and scope of this journal.
  2. All manuscrips submitted to this journal must be written in good English. Authors for whom English is not their native language are encouraged to have their paper checked before submission for grammar and clarity. The work must not have been published or submitted for publication elsewhere.
  3. The submitted manuscripts to this journal will be peer-reviewed at least 2 (two) expert reviewers. The reviewers give scientific valuable comments improving the contents of the manuscript. Sometimes (if required) a third peer-reviewer is needed to give critical comments to the submitted manuscript. The review process used in this journal is blind review system.
  4. All submitted manuscripts must be free from plagiarism contents. All authors are suggested to use plagiarism detection softaware to do the similarity checking (please use Turnitin to check the similarity). Editors will also check the similarity of manuscripts in this journal by using a Turnitin software
  5. Final decision of manuscript acceptance is solely made by Editor in Chief (together with Associate Editors and Editorial Board if required for consideration) according to reviewers critical comments. The final decision of manuscript is solely based on the Associate Editor and Editorial Board final review which considering peer-reviewers comments (but not solely by Reviewer).
  6. Publication of accepted articles including the assigning the article to published issue will be made by Editor in Chief by considering sequence of accepted date and geographical distribution of authors as well as thematic issue.

Publication Frequency

Humanisma : Journal of Gender Studies is published by Pusat Studi Gender dan Anak Universitas Islam Negeri Sjech M. Djamil Djambek Bukittinggi Twice a Year; June and December.

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 an open-access journal which means that all content is freely available without charge to users or /institutions. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to full-text articles in this journal without asking prior permission from the publisher or author. This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public which supports a greater global exchange of knowledge. All the published Open Access articles 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-Share Alike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sponsors

Rumah Jurnal Universitas Islam Negeri Sjech M. Djamil Djambek Bukittinggi