Journal of Language and Cultural Education (JoLaCE) is a double-blind peer-reviewed international journal promoting international scholarly exchange among researchers, academics, and professionals. It carries only original, previously unpublished full-length research and survey articles that reflect the latest research and developments in both theoretical and practical aspects of language, literary and cultural education. Review studies, research-in-progress reports, short research notes, commentaries, and in-field publications reviews are invited to be published as well.
Rejection Rate
53,2%
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Plagiarism Policy
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Editor-in-Chief Silvia Pokrivčáková, University of Trnava, Slovakia
Editorial Advisory Board Afroditi Athanasopoulou, University of Cyprus, Cyprus Gregory Jason Bell, Tomas Bata University, Czech Republic Hassan Akbari Beiragh, Semnan University, Iran Ivana Cimermanová, Prešov University, Slovakia Jitka Crhova, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, Mexico Hosni Mostafa El-Dali, United Arab Emirates University, United Arab Emirates Róbert Gáfrik, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia Alastair Graham-Marr, Tokyo University of Science, Japan Svetlana Hanušová, Masaryk University, Czech Republic Gameel Hussein, Abu Dhabi University, United Arab Emirates Xenia Liashuk, University of Trnava Rastislav Metruk, University of Žilina, Slovakia William New, Beloit College, USA Anton Pokrivčák, University of Trnava, Slovakia Françoise Raby, LAIRDIL Toulouse, France Teresa Siek-Piskozub, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poland Zuzana Straková, University of Prešov, Slovakia Artur Świątek, Pedagogical University of Cracow, Poland Zuzana Tabačková, Constantine the Philosopher University, Slovakia Klára Uličná, Charles University, Czech Republic Hana Vančová, University of Trnava Chen Xu, Hangzhou Dianzi University, China
Editorial Assistant Zuzana Jánošíková, University of Trnava
Language Editor Louise Kocianová, University of Trnava
Technical Editors Roman Horváth, University of Trnava
Contact (Owner) OZ SlovakEdu Štefánikova 9 949 01 Nitra Slovakia
Contact (Editor-in-Chief) prof. PaedDr. Silvia Pokrivčáková, PhD. Department of English Language and Literature Faculty of Education University of Trnava
Authors should submit their paper via the electronic form here
Each paper will be provided with a paper ID for further reference. Please always refer to the paper ID in any further correspondence.
Submission and review process
Upon the receipt of paper submission, the editorial assistant will send an e-mail of confirmation to the corresponding author within 5 working days. If you fail to receive this confirmation, your submission/e-mail may have been missed. Please contact the Editor-in-Chief at silvia.pokrivcakova@truni.sk.
Submission and review process
Upon receipt of paper submission, the editorial assistant sends an e-mail of confirmation to the corresponding author within 5 working days. If you fail to receive this confirmation, your submission/e-mail may have been missed. Please contact the Editor-in-Chief at (silvia.pokrivcakova@truni.sk or slovakedu@gmail.com).
Peer review. We use a double-blind system for peer-review. All manuscripts will be subject to a well-established, fair, unbiased peer review and refereeing procedure, and considered on the basis of their significance, novelty, and usefulness to the journal´s readership. The reviewers' identities remain anonymous to authors. The review process may take 3 to 12 weeks.
Notification of the result of the review.
The review output will be one of the following decisions:
Accept
Accept with minor changes
Reject and send it to the author for editing. A second reviewing is necessary.
Reject
If required, the authors need to revise the paper according to the reviewer's comments. After final acceptance of the paper (the author receives an acceptance letter via e-mail), the author will be sent a notification letter.
Journal of Language and Cultural Education is published by an independent academic association SlovakEdu. The review and publishing processes are entirely independent of any institutional interest. Therefore, it is funded by publishing fees solely. The publishing fee for 2021 is 180,- EUR.
Copyright
Submitted papers are assumed to contain no proprietary material unprotected by patent or patent application; responsibility for technical content and for protection of proprietary material rests solely with the author(s) and their organizations and is not the responsibility of the SlovakEdu or its Editorial Staff. The main author is responsible for ensuring that the article has been seen and approved by all the other authors. It is the responsibility of the author to obtain all necessary copyright release permissions for the use of any copyrighted materials in the manuscript prior to the submission.
The journal has a policy of “Zero Tolerance to Plagiarism”. We check plagiarism via two methods: reviewer check and plagiarism a selected prevention tool.
Open Access Statement
The journal is an Open Access journal that allows a free unlimited access to all its contents without any restrictions upon publication to all users.