Author Guidelines

Global Journal of Accounting (GJACC) publishes peer-reviewed, high-quality research in accounting, including financial accounting, management accounting, auditing, taxation, public sector accounting, and accounting information systems. Manuscripts must be original, systematic, and relevant to contemporary accounting issues.


1. General Requirements

  • Manuscripts must be original and not under consideration elsewhere
  • Articles must follow the official journal template
  • Use clear and academic English
  • All submissions undergo double-blind peer review

2. Manuscript Structure

Title
Maximum 15 words. Must clearly reflect the research focus.

Author Information

  • Full names without academic titles
  • Affiliation: department, institution, city, country
  • Email of corresponding author

Abstract
150–250 words in one paragraph. Must include background, objective, method, results, and conclusion. Avoid citations.

Keywords
Provide 3–5 keywords related to accounting topics.

Introduction

  • Explain research background and context
  • Identify research gap
  • State research objectives
  • Provide brief literature review
  • Highlight contribution to accounting knowledge

Materials and Methods

  • Explain research design (quantitative, qualitative, or mixed methods)
  • Describe data sources and sampling techniques
  • Define variables and measurement methods
  • Explain data analysis techniques (e.g., regression, panel data, qualitative analysis)

Results and Discussion

  • Present findings clearly and systematically
  • Interpret results logically
  • Compare with prior studies
  • Explain theoretical and practical implications
  • Discuss limitations of the study

Conclusion

  • Answer research objectives
  • Summarize key findings
  • Provide implications for practice and future research

Additional Sections

  • Acknowledgments (optional)
  • Funding information
  • Author contributions
  • Conflict of interest statement
  • Data availability statement
  • Declaration of AI use

3. Tables and Figures

  • Number tables and figures sequentially
  • Provide clear titles and captions
  • Must be cited in the text
  • Use high-quality format

4. References

  • Use APA 7th Edition style
  • Minimum 15 references
  • At least 80% from recent scholarly sources (last 5–10 years)
  • Arrange alphabetically
  • Include DOI or URL when available

5. Publication Ethics

  • Follow COPE guidelines
  • No plagiarism, falsification, or fabrication
  • Proper citation is mandatory
  • All authors must approve the submission

6. Submission

Submit manuscripts through the OJS system:

https://ejournal.globalterasfana.com/

7. Peer Review Process

  • Initial screening by editorial team
  • Double-blind peer review process
  • Evaluation criteria: originality, methodology, contribution
  • Decision: accept, minor revision, major revision, or reject

8. Copyright and License

Authors retain copyright of their work. All articles published in this journal are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0).

  • Users may share and adapt the material
  • Proper attribution must be given to the original author(s)
  • Derivative works must be distributed under the same license

License details: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

9. Submission Checklist

  • Manuscript follows journal template
  • Abstract 150–250 words
  • 3–5 keywords included
  • Minimum 15 references
  • APA style applied correctly
  • Tables and figures included
  • Metadata completed in OJS
  • AI declaration included

Important: Manuscripts that do not comply with these guidelines will be rejected without review.