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Author Guidelines

Manuscript Title

  • The title should be left-aligned, in Times New Roman, 12 pt, bold, and should not exceed 15 words.

Authors and Affiliations

  • List the authors with their respective affiliations.

Abstract

  • The abstract should be written in both Indonesian and English.
  • It must not exceed one page and should include objectives, methods, results, and implications of the research.
  • Keywords: Include 3-5 specific words or phrases indicating the article content.

Keywords

  • List 3-5 keywords.

Introduction

  • Manuscripts should be 8-12 pages in length, including references.
  • Text should be single-spaced, in Times New Roman, 12 pt.
  • The introduction should include the background of the study, related research, the theoretical framework, and the objectives and benefits of the research.

Methods

  • Describe the research design, data collection methods, instruments, validity and reliability of instruments, and data analysis techniques.

Results and Discussion

  • Relate data analysis to other research.
  • Use tables, figures, etc., to facilitate understanding. Tables should have only three horizontal lines. Figures should be of high resolution.
  • Analyze and not just describe the tables and figures.
  • References should be from the last 10 years and follow APA 6th edition for in-text citations and references list.
  • Use author and year format for in-text citations (Author, 2018). For multiple citations, order alphabetically (Alpha, 2008; Beta, 2009). For references with more than four authors, use the first author followed by et al. (Author1 et al., 2009).
  • Avoid footnotes.
  • A minimum of 40 references is required, with at least 80% from journal articles.
  • Place figure titles below figures and table titles above tables, both in Times New Roman, 10 pt.

Conclusion

  • The conclusion should summarize the main findings and include suggestions.
  • It should be a single paragraph without numbering or citations.

Acknowledgements (if applicable)

  • Acknowledge funding sources or individuals who assisted in the research.

References

  • Use APA style for the reference list.
  • Authors are encouraged to use reference management tools like Mendeley for consistency.

 

Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.

  1. 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).
  2. The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, RTF, or WordPerfect document file format.
  3. Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
  4. The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
  5. The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines, which is found in About the Journal.
  6. If submitting to a peer-reviewed section of the journal, the instructions in Ensuring a Blind Review have been followed.
 

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Author Fees

This journal charges the following author fees.

Article Submission: 0.00 (IDR)
Authors are required to pay an Article Submission Fee as part of the submission process to contribute to review costs.

Article Publication: 400000.00 (IDR)
If this paper is accepted for publication, you will be asked to pay an Article Publication Fee to cover publications costs.

If you do not have funds to pay such fees, you will have an opportunity to waive each fee. We do not want fees to prevent the publication of worthy work.