Editorial Policies


Focus and Scope

International Scholars Conference Abstract Proceedings are Proceeding that contain Abstract and Full Paper from researchers from Universitas Advent Indonesia (UNAI), Universitas Klabat (Unlkab), Adventist University of Philippine (AUP), Asia-Pacific International University (AIU) and various other universities from several countries participating in the 7th International Scholars' Conference ( 7ISC) held at Advent Indonesia University, Bandung with the theme Knowledge Creation in 4.0 Industrial Age.

This proceeding is expected to be a useful source of information for future use.

We publish original research papers, review articles and case studies which are divided into several strands such as:

  1. Allied Health
  2. Business and Governance
  3. Natural Science
  4. Art, Humanities, and Social Science
  5. Theology
  6. Engineering and Technology
  7. Education

Section Policies

Article
International Scholars Conference Abstract Proceedings publish original research papers, review articles and case studies focused on allied health, arts, humanities & social sciences, business & governance, education, engineering & technology, natural sciences, theology as well as related topics. All abstracts are peer-reviewed by at least two referees.

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Peer Review Process

International Scholars Conference Abstract Proceedings uses an online submission and review system. The submission and peer review of every article must be managed using this system and based on following Peer Review Policy.

  • International Scholars Conference Abstract Proceedings Editorial Board is responsible for the selection of papers and the selection of reviewers.
  • Articles must typically be reviewed by at least two independent reviewers.
  • Reviewers are unaware of the identity of the authors, and authors are also unaware of the identity of reviewers (double blind review)
  • Reviewing process will consider novelty, objectivity, method, scientific impact, conclusion, and references.
  • The final decision of manuscript acceptance shall be made by the Editorial Board according to reviewers critical comments.
  • Section Editor will send the final decision regarding the submission to the corresponding author based on the reviewers recommendation.
  • International Scholars Conference Abstract Proceedings Editorial Board shall protect the confidentiality of all material submitted to the proceeding and all communications with reviewers. 

Complete Peer Review Policy can be found in this page: Read.

Overall Guideline for Reviewer, including checklist, can be found in this page: Read.


Open Access Policy

International Scholars Conference Abstract Proceedings provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public to supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

Creative Commons License
International Scholars Conference Abstract Proceedings by Universitas Advent Indonesia is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available at https://jurnal.unai.edu/index.php/isc.

Plagiarism Check

International Scholars Conference Abstract Proceedings Editorial Board will ensure that every published article will not exceed 30% similarity Score. Plagiarism screening will be conducted by International Scholars Conference Abstract Proceedings Editorial Board using Grammarly Plagiarism Checker and Crossref Similarity Check Plagiarism Screening service powered by iThenticate. 

About the Crossref Similarity Check service, please visit: https://www.crossref.org/services/similarity-check/

For a searchable list of all articles in the Crossref Similarity Check database, please visit: www.ithenticate.com/search


Copy Editing and Proofreading

Every article accepted by International Scholars Conference Abstract Proceedings shall be an object to Grammarly writing-enhancement program conducted by International Scholars Conference Abstract Proceedings Editorial Board.

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References Management

Every article submitted to International Scholars Conference Abstract Proceedings shall use reference management software e.g. EndNote or Mendeley. 

More about Mendeley, please visit: https://www.mendeley.com/

More about EndNote, please visit: http://www.endnote.com


Article Processing Charges (APCs)

Every article accepted by International Scholars Conference Abstract Proceedings shall be an object to Grammarly writing-enhancement program conducted by International Scholars Conference Abstract Proceedings Editorial Board.

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Submission Charges

Every article accepted by International Scholars Conference Abstract Proceedings shall be an object to Grammarly writing-enhancement program conducted by International Scholars Conference Abstract Proceedings Editorial Board.

About Grammarly program, please visit: https://www.grammarly.com