Ethics This publication contains a code of ethics that must be used as a basis for all parties involved in publishing articles in TAUJIHAT: Jurnal Bimbingan Konseling Islam, which includes the author, chief editor, editorial board, bestari partners (reviewers), and publisher (TAUJIHAT: Jurnal Bimbingan Konseling Islam). This statement was made based on the guidelines issued by the Publication Ethics Committee, namely COPE's Best Practice Guidelines for Journal Editors.

Ethical Guidelines for Journal Publications

Articles published in TAUJIHAT: Jurnal Bimbingan Konseling Islam are an important part of the development of coherent and current knowledge in the field of psychology that underlies the application of counselling guidance services. These articles are expected to reflect quality research results from the authors and institutions that support them because they have gone through a review process (double-blind) by bestari partners strictly based on the rules of scientific research methods. Therefore, every party involved in the publication of articles in TAUJIHAT: Jurnal Bimbingan Konseling Islam (writers, editors, bestari partners, and publishers) must be willing to follow ethical guidelines at every stage of the publication process.

Publisher's Obligations 

Fakultas Ushuluddin, Adab, dan Dakwah - Universitas Islam Negeri Sultan Aji Muhammad Idris Samarinda, as the publisher of the TAUJIHAT journal, must monitor the stages passed in the article publication process; this is done by considering the obligations of the publisher and other parties involved in the article's publication. The publisher will ensure that other matters such as journal printing, journal promotion, and other activities relating to commercial aspects carried out by the TAUJIHAT journal do not have any impact or influence on the editor's decision to publish or not publish an article. Moreover, the Fakultas Ushuluddin, Adab, dan Dakwah - Universitas Islam Negeri Sultan Aji Muhammad Idris Samarinda and the editorial board will communicate with other journal managers or publishers if necessary. 

Publication Decisions

The editor of TAUJIHAT: Jurnal Bimbingan Konseling Islam is responsible for deciding whether to publish incoming manuscripts. The quality of the manuscript is the most crucial consideration in making decisions regarding publishing an article. If necessary, the editor will communicate with bestari partners to decide on the article's publication.

Equal Opportunities

The editor of TAUJIHAT: Jurnal Bimbingan Konseling Islam will assess an incoming manuscript entirely based on the quality of the manuscript in question without considering the race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, belief, ethnicity, nationality, and political views of the author so that each author has the same opportunity.

Author Confidentiality 

The editor will not disclose or distribute any information regarding manuscripts submitted to TAUJIHAT: Jurnal Bimbingan Konseling Islam to anyone except prospective bestari partners, advisory board, and publisher staff.