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Call for Papers

The 1st International Conference on Mental Health and Intercultural Communities (ICONIC) invites scholars, researchers, practitioners, and graduate students from around the world to submit original papers addressing contemporary issues in mental health within intercultural and multicultural contexts.
ICONIC seeks to promote meaningful academic dialogue and interdisciplinary collaboration that contributes to the advancement of mental health research and practice.
We particularly encourage master’s and doctoral students to present their research projects, thesis findings, and emerging dissertation ideas.
Submissions may include:

  • Original research papers
  • Conceptual papers
  • Research-in-progress (especially for doctoral students)
  • Case studies
  • Systematic reviews
All accepted papers will be presented in thematic sessions and included in the conference proceedings.
Selected high-quality papers will be considered for publication in indexed international journals; Scopus and national; Sinta 1, Sinta 2, Sinta 3, e-book/proceeding and the new comer journal namely Mens Sana Journal partnered with the conference.

Conference Theme

ICONIC welcomes papers addressing a wide range of topics, including but not limited to:

  • Perspectives on Mental Well-being.
  • Community-Based Mental Health Interventions.
  • Mental Health in Industrial, Digital and Modern Era.
  • Vulnerable Groups and Social Justice.
  • Policy, Education, and Mental Health Advocacy.
  • Environment, Architecture, and Psychological Well-being.
  • Law, Justice, and Mental Health Governance.
  • Religion, Social Determinants, and Community Mental Health.
  • Intercultural Psychology and Well-Being.
  • Migration, Identity, and Psychological Adaptation.
  • Digital Society and Mental Health.
  • Psychological Resilience and Coping.
  • Indigenous Psychology and Local Wisdom in Mental Health.

Submission Guidelines

The complete submission guidelines may be downloaded via the following PDF link.