Author Guidelines

Author Guidelines

0Journal Objectives

Submitted manuscripts will be reviewed by qualified reviewers based on the criteria of originality, significance, quality, and accuracy. The editorial board reserves the right to accept, reject, or request revisions to any manuscript. The template can be downloaded here (Word 97–2003, Word 2005, RTF).

1Manuscript

The submitted manuscript will be reviewed by reviewers based on the criteria of originality, significance, quality, and accuracy. The editorial board is authorized to accept, reject, or request revisions to the manuscript. The template can be downloaded here (Word 97–2003, Word 2005, RTF). Authors can download an example here.

2Revision

If revisions are required, the manuscript will be returned to the author along with the reviewers’ comments and suggestions. The author is expected to revise the manuscript accordingly. However, the author may also submit a rebuttal letter addressing the reviewers’ comments.

3Language

All manuscripts must be written in Indonesian.

4Author’s Data

Authors must provide their full names (without abbreviations) and complete institutional addresses, including postcodes. The corresponding author must also provide a telephone number, fax number, and email address.

5Abstract

The abstract must provide a concise description (maximum 100 words) of the purpose, methods, results, and conclusions of the study. A maximum of 10 keywords should be provided below the abstract, with the most important keyword listed first.

6Formatting

Formatting: The manuscript must be typed in 10-point font with single line spacing on A4 paper (210 mm × 297 mm). The margins should be 2.5 cm on the left and 1.69 cm on the top, right, and bottom. The text must be fully justified, and the first paragraph of each section should be indented 0.36 cm. Greek symbols must be written using the original characters (e.g., β, γ). Chemical notation must follow standard conventions, such as BaTiO₃ and Mg(OH)₂.

7Manuscript Structure

The main body of the paper should be organized into the following sections: (1) Background, (2) Research Method, (3) Results and Discussion, and (4) Conclusions.

The manuscript must be between 8 and 20 pages in length, and all pages should be numbered consecutively.

Tables and figures must be titled and numbered consecutively using Arabic numerals. Tables and figures should be placed on separate pages at the end of the manuscript. Table titles should appear above the tables, while figure captions should appear below the figures. The maximum size of each figure is 15 cm × 20 cm.

Line drawings should be submitted in black ink or laser print quality. Halftone and color images must be submitted as original, high-quality glossy prints.

8References

A numbered list of references must be provided at the end of the manuscript. References should be arranged in the order in which they are cited in the text, not in alphabetical order. Each reference must be listed separately and assigned a unique reference number.

References must follow the American Psychological Association (APA) style. Each reference number should be enclosed in square brackets. In the text, citations should follow APA format (e.g., Scarpa, 1996). Examples of the correct formats for various types of references are provided below.

Authors are encouraged to use reference management tools such as BibTeX, Zotero, EndNote, or Mendeley to ensure accuracy and consistency in citation formatting.

References:

Derwing, T. M., Rossiter, M. J., & Munro, M. J. (2002). Teaching native speakers to listen to foreign-accented speech. Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 23(4), 245-259.

Thomas, H. K. (2004). Training strategies for improving listeners' comprehension of foreign-accented speech (Doctoral dissertation). University of Colorado, Boulder.

Citing web pages in the text (with the author or organizational author)

Asmelash, L. (2019, August 14). Social media use may harm teens' mental health by disrupting positive activities, study says. CNN. https://www.cnn.com/2019/08/13/health/social-media-mental-health-trnd/index.html

World Health Organization. (2018, March 22). Depression. https://www.who.int/en/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/depression