Journal profile
Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Terapan
ISSN 2549-4511 · eISSN 2549-9092 · Pattimura University · Indonesia
Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Terapan: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 29 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Terapan is published by Pattimura University. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Counseling Practices and Supervision, Psychological Treatments and Assessments and Student Stress and Coping, together about 41.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Education. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Application of Counseling and Psychotherapy: In-depth exploration of various counseling approaches and techniques. Insight into the practical aspects of implementing these approaches in real-world settings. Application of Psychoeducational Group and/or Classical Guidance: Studies or reviews focusing on the use of psychoeducational groups in guidance and counseling. Analysis of classical guidance methods and their effectiveness in contemporary contexts. Application of Assessment in Guidance and Counseling: Examination of various assessment tools and methodologies in guidance and counseling. Discussion on the role of assessment in developing effective counseling strategies. Application of Guidance and Counseling Services: Papers discussing the implementation of guidance and counseling services in various settings (schools, colleges, community centers, etc.). Analysis of the impact and effectiveness of these services. Application in Other Contexts Relevant to the Scientific Development of Guidance and Counseling: Articles exploring innovative applications or new contexts for guidance and counseling. Contributions to the broader scientific and theoretical development of the field. TYPES OF ARTICLES ACCEPTED IN THE JOURNAL Research Articles Research articles present original studies that provide new findings in the fields of guidance and counseling, education, and psychology. These articles typically include: Introduction: Outlines the research problem, topic relevance, and gaps in the literature that the study aims to address. Method: Describes the research design, sample, instruments used, data collection procedures, and analysis techniques. Results and Discussion: Presents the main findings of the research, both quantitatively and qualitatively, and connects them with existing theories and studies while highlighting practical implications. Conclusion: Summarizes key findings, study limitations, and recommendations for future research. Review Articles Review articles provide an in-depth analysis of existing research and propose directions for future studies. These articles generally include: Introduction: Explains the topic's significance, research gaps, objectives, and scope. Method: Details the search strategy, selection criteria, data extraction, and review approach. Thematic Discussion: Categorizes studies, critically analyzes findings, and identifies emerging trends. Implications & Future Research: Discusses practical applications, research implications,
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Paul ArjantoPublisher website
Editorial board by country: 1 in mainland China (about 5%); most named Indonesia 16, Mainland China 1, Netherlands 1, Iran 1, Malaysia 1 (20 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Counseling Practices and SupervisionPsychology16.4%
- Psychological Treatments and AssessmentsPsychology13.7%
- Student Stress and CopingPsychology11.3%
- Career Development and DiversitySocial Sciences5.1%
- Psychosocial Factors Impacting YouthSocial Sciences3.8%
- Education and Character DevelopmentSocial Sciences3.8%
- Educational Curriculum and Learning MethodsSocial Sciences3.4%
- Education, Achievement, and GiftednessPsychology3.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Google Scholar, Dimensions, CrossrefPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 10OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 10OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.79OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Downloads per year (publisher)
- 2,706Publisher website ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 196 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| 2025 | 29 | 29 | 59 |
| 2024 | 33 | 33 | 81 |
| 2023 | 24 | 24 | 145 |
| 2022 | 11 | 11 | 101 |
| 2021 | 22 | 22 | 67 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 24 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| OpenAlex | IDR 500,000 | — | — | |
| LetPub | IDR 500,000 | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare2 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 150 words
- Reference style
- APA
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright
- License & copyright
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License Model summary
Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Terapan is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Pattimura University
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- Indonesian
- ISSN
- 2549-4511
- Electronic ISSN
- 2549-9092
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 9, Issue 2 (July 2025)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Terapan
How long does peer review take at Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Terapan?
Authors report an average review time of about 24 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Terapan?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 150 words; Reference style: APA. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Terapan based?
Of the 20 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 1 (about 5%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (16), Mainland China (1) and Netherlands (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Terapan?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Terapan is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Terapan open access, and what is the APC?
Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Terapan is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .