Please click "Submission Instruction" on the journal's homepage and directly access the submission system used by that journal. You need to register first.

Yes, when submitting your manuscript, you can fetch and add your ORCID iD. The authors’ ORCID iDs will be visible online and in the articles' PDF files.

As the Journal is financially supported by Gonbad Kavous University (GKU), articles in JCALS are reviewed and published free of charge.

Authors have the right to disseminate their article's eOffprint (as a printout or by email) to their co-authors and research colleagues (for personal use by such colleagues).

Please go to Journal Info tab and click "Abstracting & Indexing".

The complete review process (internal & external) usually takes about 45 working days  to 3 months after the acknowledgement of the submission.

Journal of Critical Applied Linguistics Studies  (JCALS) is an open access journal which means that all content is freely available without charge to the user or his/her institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author. This is in accordance with the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) definition of open access. For more info on BOAI, click here.

Journal of Critical Applied Linguistics Studies is to be licensed under Creative Commons (CC BY 4.0). For more information on the JCALS copyright and licensing, please click here.