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Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
  • All articles must bear the title, main author’s and all author’s names (identifying who the corresponding author is), and full contact details of each author (institutional address - [department, faculty, university, state, country], and active e-mail, and cell-phone numbers).
  • Prepare the cover letter and declaration of the manuscript.
  • Prepare the article with full information that included the title, list of author and its affiliation, and corresponding authors.
  • Prepare the article with no author, no corresponding author and its affiliation.
  • Please provide the similarity analysis result of the article (please use turnitin / ouriginal / any software that provide the similarity analysis result).
  • Every article must include a title, abstract, and keyword(s). The length of the abstract is to be no more than 250 words including a maximum of 5 keywords. Manuscripts written in Malay must always be accompanied by a title, abstract, and keywords in English (if applicable).
  • The length of each article must not exceed 7000 words.
  • All article referencing (in-text and bibliographical) must follow the American Psychological Association (APA) style of latest version. An article-format template has been prepared for you to download and use.
  • All manuscripts must strictly follow the required Idealogy Journal formatting standard and be thoroughly proof-read before submission. Manuscripts that do not comply with the format requirement or meet the basic publishable language standard will be out-rightly rejected and not subjected to any kind of review.
  • Idealogy Journal uses double-blind or editorial review, meaning that both the reviewer's and author's identities are concealed from each other throughout the review process.
  • This journal followed to the principles of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) (www.publicationethics.org). Authors and their responsibilities are covered at journal’s website: All authors are obliged to provide retractions or corrections of mistakes, in case of detection. Publishers and editors always be willing to publish corrections, clarifications, retractions and apologies when needed.

Author Guidelines

Submission Template, Document, and Instruction
Article Submission Instruction for Idealogy Journal: Please follow all the instruction for submit through OJS system
Article Template for Idealogy Journal: Please download and use this template for your article submission
Article Template for Idealogy Journal (no author): Please download and use this template for your article submission
Article Cover Letter for Idealogy Journal: Please fill this form for sumission cover letter
Article Copyright Transfer Agreement Form: Please download and fill this form for submission through OJS system

Language
Manuscripts can either be written in English or Malay.

Article Reviewing Process
Double-blind review process
Idealogy Journal will notify all authors of the acceptance or rejection of their manuscripts within a period of 4 - 12 months. A letter of acceptance/rejection for publication will be issued to relevant authors in due course.
If you do not hear from Idealogy Journal after 12 months of submitting your article, you may assume that your submission has been unsuccessful.

Article Processing Charge (APC)

After acceptance notification was received, authors are required to pay a nominal publication fee to have their articles published with Idealogy Journal.
Charges Applied:

Normal Issue
RM 200.00 per article for publication (full article processing charge)

We are not offer APC waivers or discounts.

Copyright Notice

UiTM Press (the Publisher) has agreed to publish the undersigned author’s paper in Idealogy Journal. The agreement is contingent upon the fulfilment of a number of requirements listed below.


1. The undersigned author warrants that the paper entitled below is original, that it is not in any way libellous or unlawful in Malaysia, that it does not infringe any copyright or other proprietary right. The undersigned hereby represents and warrants that he/she is the author of the paper, except for material that is clearly identified as to its original source, with permission notices from the copyright owners where required. The undersigned represents that he/she has the power and authority to sign and execute this agreement.
2. The undersigned author warrants that the paper entitled below has not been published elsewhere, and also it will not be submitted anywhere else for publication prior to acceptance/rejection by this Journal.
3. By submitting the paper entitled below, the undersigned author agrees to transfer the rights to publish and distribute the paper in an international e-journal (entitled above) to Publisher.
4. The undersigned author agrees to make a reasonable effort to conform to Publisher's submission guidelines and to liaise with the editor to ensure that the requirements of these guidelines are met to a reasonable degree.
5. The corresponding author signs for and accepts responsibility for releasing this material on behalf of any and all coauthors. This agreement is to be signed by at least one of the authors who has obtained the assent of the co-author(s) where applicable. After submission of this agreement signed by the corresponding author, changes of authorship or in the order of the authors listed will not be accepted.