Author Guidelines

A. Manuscript Preparation

Authors are informed that this journal follows the APA Style, Seventh Edition. Submitted manuscripts will be considered for publication only if they meet the minimum scholarly and substantive standards in accordance with the APA Seventh Edition. The use of tables and figures is permitted to clarify and strengthen the substance of the manuscript.
Manuscripts must be typed with 1.5 line spacing, using Verdana font, size 10,5 pt. Submissions must be in .doc or .docx format; other file formats will not be considered. Each article must contain a minimum of 5,000 words, excluding references.
Submitted manuscripts must be original research articles or literature review articles that have not been previously published and are not under consideration by another journal.
Manuscripts may be written in English or Indonesian. Authors are recommended to use Microsoft Word 2016 or later versions.
Manuscripts must be submitted in two separate files:
1. Main Manuscript (without author names or affiliations)
2. Title Page, containing:
  - Article title
  - Author name(s) and institutional affiliation(s)
  - Corresponding author
  - Ethical clearance approval number
  - Conflict of interest declaration
  - AI usage declaration
  - Author contributions

The manuscript structure includes the following sections: Introduction, Method, Results, Discussion, Conclusion, Acknowledgements, AI Declaration, and References.
The abstract must be 150–200 words in length and include 3–5 keywords. Abstracts must be written in both Indonesian and English.
The journal accepts manuscripts based on quantitative, qualitative, and mixed-methods research. Authors are encouraged to follow the Journal Article Reporting Standards (JARS) as outlined in the APA Style Journal Article Reporting Standards, as follows:
1. Quantitative: https://apastyle.apa.org/jars/quant-table-1.pdf
2. Qualitative: https://apastyle.apa.org/jars/qual-table-1.pdf
3. Mixed Methods: https://apastyle.apa.org/jars/mixed-table-1.pdf
Research articles funded by external sponsors must include an acknowledgement statement, providing information about the funding source(s) and expressing gratitude to the sponsor(s) and other relevant parties involved in the research and writing process.
The AI Declaration must follow the Generative AI Policies for Journals.
The reference list for field research must contain at least 15 references, for literature review at least 30 references primarily from reputable international and national journals (Q1–Q4, Sinta-1, Sinta-2) published within the last 10 years, except for historical studies.

Authors are responsible for ensuring that all figures, graphs, and tables obtained from institutions or other sources are free from copyright or intellectual property restrictions, or that appropriate permissions have been obtained.

Manuscripts must be submitted online through the following link: