About the Journal

ROIN: Journal of Islamic Education Management is a peer-reviewed and open-access publication dedicated to disseminating scholarly work in the field of Islamic education policy, leadership and its impacts in teacher professional development program. The journal aims to publish high-quality scientific articles that enhance people's understanding on the role of leadership and supervision in educational institutions.

Focus and Scopes

ROIN: Journal of Islamic Education Management welcomes original research papers from researchers, educators, lecturers, and university students who are primarily concerned with management and leadership topics in education. Review papers with insightful, integrative, and up-to-date progress on major topics are also welcome. Submission to ROIN should align with the journal's scope, encompassing topics but not restricted to: (i) Education and public policy, (ii) Quality management, and (iii) Impacts of leadership for teacher professional development.

Publication Ethics

To maintain the scientific rigor and originality of the published paper, it is essential to establish ethical guidelines for all parties involved in the publication process, including authors, journal editors, and reviewers. Universitas Islam Negeri Mataram, Indonesia, as publisher of ROIN, takes its duties of guardianship at all stages of the publishing process, and we recognize our ethical and other responsibilities. We are committed to ensuring that advertising, reprints, or other commercial revenue has no impact or influence on editorial decisions. In addition, the editorial team will assist in communications with other journals and/or publishers where this is useful and necessary.

ROIN: Journal of Islamic Education Management will follow the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) Code of Ethics and Best Practice Guidelines for Journal Editors to protect research results and accept allegations of infringement, plagiarism, ethical issues, and fraud if such issues arise. The manuscript is attributed as the work of the author and correctly identified.

The statement of the scientific code of ethics in ROIN is a statement of the code of ethics of all parties involved in the scientific journal publication process, namely managers, editors, reviewers, and authors. The code of ethics statement is stipulated to maintain the quality of manuscripts and avoid publication violations and plagiarism in the process of publishing scientific publications referring to the ethical provisions of scientific publications by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), and the Regulation of the Head of LIPI Number 5 of 2014 concerning  the Code of Ethics for Scientific Publications, which in essence this Code of Ethics for Scientific Publication upholds three ethical values in publications, namely (i) Neutrality, which is free from conflicts of interest in publication management; (ii) Fairness, which is to give authorship rights to those who have the right to be writers; and (iii) Honesty, which is free from duplication, fabrication, falsification, and plagiarism in publications.

Plagiarism Policy

The journal editor will conduct a screening to find out plagiarism in every manuscript submitted to ROIN using the Turnitin application. Manuscripts found to have an unacceptable level of similarity (20%) with previously published articles will be immediately rejected.

Peer Review Process

The submitted manuscript is first reviewed by an editor. It will be evaluated in the editorial office to see whether it is suitable for ROIN focus and scope or has a major methodological flaw and similarity score by using Turnitin.

The manuscript will be sent to at least two anonymous referees for contribution, originality, relevance, and presentation (double-blind peer review). Reviewers' comments are then sent to the corresponding author for necessary actions and responses.

The suggested decision will be evaluated in an editorial board meeting. Afterwards, the editor will send the final decision to the corresponding author.

Review Outcomes

Utilizing feedback from the peer review process, the editor will make a final publication decision. The review process will take approximately 4 to 8 weeks. Decision categories include:

  • Reject: Rejected manuscripts will not be published, and authors will not have the opportunity to resubmit a revised version of the manuscript to ROIN.
  • Resubmit for Review: The submission needs to be reworked, but with significant changes, it may be accepted. However, it will require a second round of review.
  • Accept with Revisions: Manuscripts receiving an accept-pending-revisions decision will be published in ROIN under the condition that minor/major modifications are made. Revisions will be reviewed by an editor to ensure necessary updates are made prior to publication.
  • Accept: Accepted manuscripts will be published in the current form with no further modifications required.

The reviewers' and editor's suggestions will be conveyed to the author, who will then have an opportunity to revise the paper. A manuscript returned to an author for revision can be held for a maximum of four weeks.

Correspondence

All correspondence concerning manuscripts should be directed to the editorial assistant of ROIN. The editorial assistant will direct all correspondence to the lead author; the lead author is responsible for sharing communications with other authors. Beyond communication concerning the review, manuscripts accepted for publication may require additional correspondence to complete copyediting and layout editing.

Copyright Notice

By submitting the manuscript of a paper to ROIN, the authors have agreed to the following conditions:. No more paper-based documents; no special signing required. Please also read our publication ethics and plagiarism policies.

Authors who wish to publish and disseminate their papers with ROIN must agree to the publishing rights set by ROIN. Authors understand that they must submit publication rights to the ROIN as part of the process after accepting publication. The authors agree that they will transfer certain copyrights to ROIN. Consecutively, authors retain the right to use and share their own published articles without written permission from ROIN, as long as it is properly attributed that the article was first published in ROIN.

The author granted ROIN the following rights: (1) The authors granted the journal the copyright and first publication to publish and provide the manuscript in all forms and media for publication and dissemination purposes; (2) Authority to enforce rights to manuscripts, for example, in cases of plagiarism or copyright infringement; (3) Authors may make separate additional contractual arrangements for nonexclusive distribution of the published version of the journal (e.g., posting it to an institutional repository or publishing it in a book), with acknowledgment of its initial publication in the current year of the journal.

Open Access Policy

ROIN provides direct open access to its content on the principle that research results in the form of articles are openly and freely available to the public in support of greater global knowledge sharing. As such, all articles published are open access and permanently free to read and download for everyone. We are constantly working with the community of authors to improve the quality of publications and select the best licensing options. 

Licensing

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0)