https://ejournal.uinsaid.ac.id/index.php/ajpc <div id="focusAndScope"> <p><strong>ISSN (Online) : <a href="https://portal.issn.org/resource/ISSN/2722-5461" target="_blank" rel="noopener">2722-5461</a></strong><br /><strong>ISSN (Print) : <a href="https://portal.issn.org/resource/ISSN/2722-5453" target="_blank" rel="noopener">2722-5453</a></strong></p> <p><strong>Academic Journal of Psychology and Counseling</strong> is a research-based psychological journal published by the <strong>Faculty of Ushuluddin and Da'wah, Universitas Islam Negeri Raden Mas Said Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia</strong>. Academic Journal of Psychology and Counseling is dedicated to developing <strong>abnormal psychology, Islamic psychology, and Islamic counseling</strong> studies by diffusing research backed by solid empirical evidence (<strong>qualitative, quantitative, meta-analysis, and systematic literature review</strong>). It is hoped that it will provide a reference and guidance to enhance people's psychological potential, and improve their mental health, and offer adaptive strategies for preventing and reducing the risks of psychological problems. In the long run, the journal is expected to impact individuals and the community positively. Academic Journal of Psychology and Counseling is open to academics, students, researchers, and practitioners who are interested in contributing their thoughts, especially in the field of Psychology and Counseling.</p> <p><strong>Academic Journal of Psychology and Counseling</strong> published bi-annually <strong>(April</strong> and <strong>October)</strong> with five articles in each issue. Academic Journal of Psychology and Counseling collaborates with the <a href="https://himpsi.or.id/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Pengurus Pusat Himpunan Psikologi Indonesia (HIMPSI)</a> and <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AhaAseDIU9p1QeX6ll988wl_wgke_A1q/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Perkumpulan Ahli Bimbingan dan Konseling Islam</a>. Academic Journal of Psychology and Counseling has been accredited by The Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology, Republic of Indonesia as an academic journal in <strong>Sinta Grade 4</strong> (<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EMHjBGPn0XAm645eV51GG1EAEgsXluLk/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel="noopener">SK Direktur Jenderal Pendidikan Tinggi, Riset, dan Teknologi, Kemendikbudristek No. 225/E/KPT/2022</a>) and is <strong>valid for 5 years from Volume 1 No. 2 2020 to Volume 6 No. 1 2025</strong>.</p> <p><strong>Before you submit an article, please make sure you have: </strong>1. Read the <a href="https://ejournal.uinsaid.ac.id/index.php/ajpc/PublicationEthics" target="_blank" rel="noopener">publication ethics</a>, <a href="https://ejournal.uinsaid.ac.id/index.php/ajpc/ec" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ethical clearance</a>, and <a href="https://ejournal.uinsaid.ac.id/index.php/ajpc/misconducts" target="_blank" rel="noopener">allegation of research misconducts,</a> 2. Read <a href="https://ejournal.uinsaid.ac.id/index.php/ajpc/fs" target="_blank" rel="noopener">focus and scope,</a> <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PwMt6npHoGXRZAxVESehrnYvnJVfUUG_/edit?usp=sharing&amp;ouid=114211403631786505813&amp;rtpof=true&amp;sd=true" target="_blank" rel="noopener">article template</a>, and <a href="https://ejournal.uinsaid.ac.id/index.php/ajpc/announcement" target="_blank" rel="noopener">announcements</a>), 3. Understand the <a href="https://ejournal.uinsaid.ac.id/index.php/ajpc/prp" target="_blank" rel="noopener">peer review process</a>, 4. Read the <a href="https://ejournal.uinsaid.ac.id/index.php/ajpc/cl" target="_blank" rel="noopener">copyright notice</a>, 5. Read the <a href="https://ejournal.uinsaid.ac.id/index.php/ajpc/authorfees%20" target="_blank" rel="noopener">article processing charge,</a> 6. Conform your manuscript with the <a href="https://ejournal.uinsaid.ac.id/index.php/ajpc/fs" target="_blank" rel="noopener">focus and scope of AJPC</a> and <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PwMt6npHoGXRZAxVESehrnYvnJVfUUG_/edit" target="_blank" rel="noopener">AJPC article template</a>.</p> </div> en-US https://ejournal.uinsaid.ac.id/index.php/ajpc/announcement/view/92 <p>Starting in 2024, we are implementing a new format for article template. Authors are requested to use the article template in writing articles in the Academic Journal of Psychology and Counseling. The article template can be downloaded from this <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PwMt6npHoGXRZAxVESehrnYvnJVfUUG_/edit?usp=sharing&amp;ouid=114211403631786505813&amp;rtpof=true&amp;sd=true" target="_blank" rel="noopener">link.</a></p> Academic Journal of Psychology and Counseling 2024-02-04 https://ejournal.uinsaid.ac.id/index.php/ajpc/announcement/view/89 <p>Starting in September 2023, we will only accept English articles/manuscripts. Thus, the authors are asked to be able to write articles/manuscripts into English. In addition, we also prioritize authors who collaborate internationally in writing articles. However, we do accept articles written by a group of people within the same country, for example articles written by a group of people from Indonesia. Thank you.</p> Academic Journal of Psychology and Counseling 2023-09-04 https://ejournal.uinsaid.ac.id/index.php/ajpc/announcement/view/88 <p>We announce that starting September 2023 we will prioritize articles that are the result of field research, both quantitative and qualitative methods. We still accept articles that are the result of non-field research. However, we only accept articles resulting from meta-analysis research and systematic literature reviews.</p> Academic Journal of Psychology and Counseling 2023-09-04