AUTHOR GUIDELINES

The manuscript text general guidelines are as follows:

  1. The manuscript is the result of authentic research that has never been published in other media or publishers.
  2. Standard accepted manuscripts written in Indonesian and English;
  3. Manuscripts must be written in accordance with the format of this article. Articles are written on A4 (210x297 mm) paper, with the following margins: 2 cm left and right margins, 2 cm top and bottom, cambria theme font, 12pt font size, and 1 space.
  4. The manuscript is typed using Microsoft Word program on A4 paper, about 3,000-5,000 words including figures, tables, and references.
  5. The manuscript does not contain any plagiarism element. The editorial board will directly reject the text that indicates plagiarism. We use plagiarism software to check your manuscript.
  6. The manuscript consists of five main headings: Pendahuluan (Introduction); Metode (Methods); Hasil (Results; Pembahasan (Discussion); Keimpulan dan Saran (Conclusions and Suggestions); Referensi (References);
  7. Title of the article should be as short as possible, and should represent the content of the manuscript;
  8. Author names are written under the title, followed by author affiliation and e-mail address;
  9. Abstract is written in Indonesian and English. The abstract contains 150-250 words and consists of only 1 paragraph containing objectives, methods, research results and conclusions;
  10. Keywords: words or phrases that are important, specific, or representative for the article and consist of 4-6 words;
  11. The manuscript must be written in the following Template

 

The Guidelines for the Manuscript Body Text

The title of the manuscript: The title should be informative and be written both briefly and clearly. It cannot diverse multi interpretations. It has to be pinpoint with the issues that will be discussed. The beginning word is written in capital case and symmetrically. The article title does not contain any uncommon abbreviation. The main ideas should be written first and followed then by its explanations. The article title should be written within twenty words, 12pt-sized font, with the bold selection and in the center text format.

Author Details and Authorship: All contributing authors’ names should be added, and their names arranged in the correct order for publication. A correct email address should be supplied only by the corresponding author. The full name of each author must be present in the exact format they should appear for publication, including or exclude any middle names or initials as required. The affiliation of each contributing author should be correct on their individual author name. The maximum number of authors is five people.

The criteria of authorship are as follows; Substantial contributions to the conception or design of the work; or the acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data for the work; Drafting the work or revising it critically for important intellectual content; Final approval of the version to be published; Agreement to be accountable for all aspects of the work in ensuring that questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.

Abstract: Indonesian abstracts are written using [Cambria -11]. The distance between lines is one space. Abstract contains 150-250 words and consists of only 1 paragraph containing objectives, methods, research results and conclusions.

Introduction: The introduction must contain (sortly and consecutively) a general background and a literature review (state of the art) as the basic of the brand new research question, statements of the brand new scientific article, main research problems, and the hypothesis. In the final part of the introduction, the purpose of the article writing should be stated. They should be represented in the literature review to show the brand new of the scientific article.

Methods: The method explains how the research is conducted, including research design, data collection, research instrument and analytic methods. This part should be narated.

Results and Discussion: Write results in a logical sequence. Results with important findings should be present first. When presenting results in a table or figure, do not repeat all those contents in the text. Present only the summary of the text. Describe only new and important aspects of the study. Do not repeat all information from the results section or any section above. Present limitations of the study. Write the issues that are new or unsolved, for future research. This section consists of the information on What/How the presented data were produced, no raw data should be present in the article. The produced data are presented in tables, or figures with an explanation of what is the result/findings from the work. The section will also need to address connections between findings and basic concepts or hypothesis made earlier. Authors should also express whether any arguments were needed relating to other works from other researchers. Write implications made by the work related to theoretical or applications.

Conclusion: This is the final part containing conclusions, limitations and recommendations. The conclusions will be the answers of the hypothesis or research question, the research purposes and the research discoveries. The conclusions should not contain only the repetition of the results and discussions. It should be the summary of the research results as the author expects in the research purposes or the hypothesis. Research limitations and recommendations contain deficiency in the research and suggestions associated with further ideas from the research.

Acknowledgement: Acknowledgements to those who support the research (sponsors and respondents). Families and supervisors are not allowed in this section.

Conflict Of Interest : Clearly explain whether there is a conflict of interest related to the reported research.

References: It is recommended to use at least 80 percent of national and international journal articles with a minimum of 25 recent primary references or the last 10 years with APA Style (American Psychological Association) 7Th edition citation reference and cite STOK Bina Guna Journal articles, at least 3 articles. Use the Mendeley application (MANDATORY). Written in single space, between the bibliography is spaced 1 space