Author Guidelines

Manuscripts are scientific papers resulting from research and development related to the focus and scope of the journal. The manuscript must be original and has never been published. The provisions for writing scientific papers are as follows:

TITLE, written using Arial 12 font, bold with 1.5 spaces.

AUTHOR'S NAME, written using Arial 11 font, bold with 1 space.

ADDRESS/ WORKING UNIT/ EMAIL ADDRESS, written in Arial 10 font with 1 space.

ABSTRACT, written using Arial 10 typeface with space 1 in Indonesian and English with a maximum of 250 words, containing a summary of the background, objectives, methods, results and conclusions. Below the abstract, keywords are written using Times New Roman 10 font format, italicized.

INTRODUCTION, written using Arial 11 font with multiple spaces of 1.15. The introduction contains background and problems, current scientific status, problem solving approach, hypothesis, objectives, methods and expected results.

THEORY, written using Arial 11 typeface with 1.15 spaces.

METHODOLOGY, written using Arial 11 typeface with multiple spaces of 1.15. Methodology / Work Procedure is written in detail which includes the method, scope, materials and equipment used and how to work.

RESULTS AND DISCUSSION, written using Arial 11 typeface with 1.15 spaces. Results and Discussion are compiled in detail containing data (tables, figures), discussion of the results obtained and links to basic concepts or hypotheses, comparisons with other research results and implications of research results.

CONCLUSIONS, written using Arial 11 typeface with 1.15 spaces containing conclusions should contain the essence of the results of experiments, surveys, designs, literature review and theoretical discussion written concisely. The conclusion does not only states facts, but at the same time presents reasoning.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, written using Arial 11 typeface with 1.15 spaces. Contains names, submitted to parties that help the implementation of research.

REFERENCES, The writing of the bibliography refers to the APA (American Psychological Association) standard. Complete references can be downloaded on the website  https://apastyle.apa.org/. Examples of writing a bibliography from various sources are as follows:

Book:

Jackson, L. M. (2019). The psychology of prejudice: From attitudes to social action (2nd ed.). American Psychological Association. https://doi.org/10.1037/0000168-000

Sapolsky, R. M. (2017). Behave: The biology of humans at our best and worst. Penguin Books.

Svendsen, S., & Løber, L. (2020). The big picture/Academic writing: The one-hour guide (3rd digital ed.). Hans Reitzel Forlag. https://thebigpicture-academicwriting.digi.hansreitzel.dk/

Journal article:

Grady, J. S., Her, M., Moreno, G., Perez, C., & Yelinek, J. (2019). Emotions in storybooks: A comparison of storybooks that represent ethnic and racial groups in the United States. Psychology of Popular Media Culture8(3), 207–217. https://doi.org/10.1037/ppm0000185

Magazine article:

Lyons, D. (2009, June 15). Don’t ‘iTune’ us: It’s geeks versus writers. Guess who’s winning. Newsweek153(24), 27.

Schaefer, N. K., & Shapiro, B. (2019, September 6). New middle chapter in the story of human evolution. Science365(6457), 981–982. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aay3550

Schulman, M. (2019, September 9). Superfans: A love story. The New Yorkerhttps://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/09/16/superfans-a-love-story

Thesis/Dissertation:

Kabir, J. M. (2016). Factors influencing customer satisfaction at a fast food hamburger chain: The relationship between customer satisfaction and customer loyalty (Publication No. 10169573) [Doctoral dissertation, Wilmington University]. ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global.

Miranda, C. (2019). Exploring the lived experiences of foster youth who obtained graduate level degrees: Self-efficacy, resilience, and the impact on identity development (Publication No. 27542827) [Doctoral dissertation, Pepperdine University]. PQDT Open. https://pqdtopen.proquest.com/doc/2309521814.html?FMT=AI

Zambrano-Vazquez, L. (2016). The interaction of state and trait worry on response monitoring in those with worry and obsessive-compulsive symptoms [Doctoral dissertation, University of Arizona]. UA Campus Repository. https://repository.arizona.edu/handle/10150/620615

Internet documents:

Ouellette, J. (2019, November 15). Physicists capture first footage of quantum knots unraveling in superfluid. Ars Technicahttps://arstechnica.com/science/2019/11/study-you-can-tie-a-quantum-knot-in-a-superfluid-but-it-will-soon-untie-itself/

APPENDICES, if any.

The manuscript template can be downloaded here [pdf]

Other terms:

  • Manuscripts can be written in Indonesian or English.
  • Manuscripts are sent directly to the editor through the OJS system.
  • Journal publication is carried out 2 (two) times a year.
  • Submit a Copyright Agreement before the article can be published.