Author Hub
Everything you need to submit, format, and publish your research with Penerbit Goodwood.
Five Steps to Publish
Our streamlined submission process ensures your manuscript reaches our editorial team quickly and efficiently.
Register an Account
Create your author profile on the journal's homepage. It only takes a minute.
Prepare Your Manuscript
Format your paper according to the journal template and author guidelines.
Submit Online
Upload your manuscript and supplementary files through the online submission system.
Peer Review
Your manuscript goes through editorial screening and double-blind peer review.
Publication
Once accepted, your article is copyedited, laid out, and published online.
Submission Preparation Checklist
Ensure your manuscript meets all requirements before submitting to the journal.
- The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
- The submission file is in Microsoft Word format (.doc, .docx, or .rtf).
- Where available, URLs for references have been provided.
- The text is single-spaced, uses an 11-point font, and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
- The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
Manuscript Preparation
All manuscripts must follow these guidelines before submission to ensure a smooth review process.
Formatting Requirements
References
Manuscript Structure
All manuscripts must follow this structure. Each section is required unless otherwise noted.
- Title (max 15 words)
- Keywords (3–5)
- Literature Review & Hypothesis
- Results & Discussion
- Acknowledgment
- References
- Abstract (180–250 words)
- Introduction
- Research Methodology
- Conclusion
- Author Contributions Statement
Tables & Figures
Tables: Horizontal borders only, left-aligned title above table, centered in text, source noted below.
Figures: Centered in text, title and source below figure, minimum 300 dpi resolution.
Double-Blind Review Process
All manuscripts undergo editorial screening and rigorous double-blind peer review to ensure the highest standards of scholarly quality.
Copyright & Licensing
Authors retain full ownership of their work under an open access licensing framework.
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International
View License →- Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication.
- Authors may enter separate, additional contractual arrangements for the non-exclusive distribution of the journal's published version.
- Authors are permitted and encouraged to post their work online prior to and during submission for productive exchange and earlier citation.
For Reviewers
A quick guide for reviewers on the invitation, ethics, and review workflow.
A. Invitation to Review
Reviewers will receive an email invitation to review a manuscript, including the article title and abstract. By clicking the link in the email, reviewers can accept or decline. Once accepted, reviewers can access the manuscript through their reviewer account on the journal portal.
B. Ethics
Reviewers must treat manuscripts as confidential documents, disclose any conflicts of interest, and evaluate manuscripts objectively based on scholarly merit.
C. Review Timeline
Reviewers are expected to complete their review within the timeframe stated in the invitation, typically 2–4 weeks.