AIMS, FOCUS AND SCOPE OF THE JOURNAL

Indonesian Journal of Guidance and Counseling Studies (IJGCS) Aims to publish articles and promote excellence through dissemination of high-quality research findings, cutting edge (state of the art), and current issues in the field of guidance and counseling studies through a scientific approach. The main Focus of journal is providing a platform for the researchers, academicians, counselors, professionals, teachers, students and education practitioners to impart and share knowledge in the form of high quality empirical, theoretical research and literature reviews on guidance and counseling studies.

The Scope of the Indonesian Journal of Guidance and Counseling Studies (IJGCS) includes the following topics:
1. Code of Ethics for Guidance and Counseling Profession
3. Counseling Profession and Professional Counselors in the 21st Century
4. Counseling Service Practices (Group and Individual Counseling)
5. Counseling Psychology
6. Counselor Professional Education (PPK)
7. Counselor Competency Standards and Code of Ethics
8. Ethical, Legal and Professional Issues in Guidance and Counseling services
9. Guidance and Counseling Issues in the 21st Century
10. Program Components (Curriculum Guidance, Individual Planning, Responsive Services, System Support)
11. Guidance and Counseling Services Areas/domain (Personal, Social, Academic, and Career)
12. Guidance and Counseling Services in all Settings (Assessment, Management, Evaluation, Accountability and Supervision)
13. Guidance and Counseling for Children with Special Needs and and Inclusion
14. Guidance and Counseling Curriculum Development
15. Guidance Service Practices (Group, Classical, and Peer Guidance)
16. Implementation of Guidance and Counseling Services in Schools, Higher Education and Society
17. Islamic Education Guidance and Counseling, Islamic Guidance and Counseling
18. Information Technology and Media in Guidance and Counseling Services
19. Multicultural Counseling
20. Personal Development of Counselors/Guidance and Counseling Teachers
21. Student/Counselee Personal Development
22. Multicultural Counseling
23. Theory and Practice of Counseling Approaches
24. Relevant topic definition and meaning