Author Guidelines
Author Guideline can be downloaded "here (Indonesian guideline or English guideline)."
Authors who submit their article to Patanjala must pay attention to the general requirements as follows:
- The article submitted must be an original scientific paper, never been published elsewhere, and contain no element of plagiarism confirmed by signed letter stating the originality by author.
- The article is written in the form of research (field or literature review)
- The article is written in Indonesian or English.
- The document is typed using Microsoft Word (doc/docx) on A4 size paper. The upper margin 4 cm, the lower margin 3 cm, 4 cm left margin, and right margin 3 cm.
- The length of the article is 16 pages of content (including pictures, tables, and reference).
- Title, Abstract,, and Keywords must be written in two languages (Indonesian and English).
- Abstract and keywords are written in one column, font Times New Roman size 10, spacing 1.
- English abstract must be placed below Indonesian abstract.
- INTRODUCTION chapter, METHOD, FINDINGS, AND DISCUSSION, CONCLUSION written in two-column, font Times New Roman size 11, spacing 1.
- HEADING LEVEL 1. Heading 1 should be written uppercase (INTRODUCTION, METHOD, FINDINGS AND DISCUSSION, CONCLUSION), left-aligned, bold, font Albertus Extra Bold 10, spacing after 6 pt.
- Heading Level 2. Heading 2 should be written Capitalized Each Word, left-aligned, bold, 10 font Albertus Extra Bold, spacing after 6 pt.
- Article systematic is arranged in the order below:
TITLE
The title must reflect the essence of the content, specific, effective, and have a maximum length of 11 words. The title is written in bold capital letters (font Berlin Sans FB 16, bold, space 1).
Author's name
Author’s name written in single space in bold without mentioning university degree or position of job (Times New Roman 11).
Author’s Address
Author’s Address exactly below the name of the author, the address of the institution, and writer’s e-mail address must be written (Times New Roman 10, spacing 1).
Abstract
The Abstract is placed under the personal email. The abstract is not a summary, but the essence of the contents of the entire article which contains: (1) research objectives; (2) method; (3) a brief statement of the research results ; (4) conclusion. Abstract length between 100 to 150 words, 1 space, and written in the form of 1 paragraph (Indonesian, Times New Roman 10, spacing 1).
Key Words
Below the abstract are 3-5 keywords. Keywords can be single words and compound words. Key words should present the main concepts of the article (Times New Roman 10, spacing 1).
Abstract
The abstract is placed under the personal email. The abstract is not a summary, but the essence of the contents of the entire article which contains: (1) research objectives; (2) method; (3) a brief statement of the research results ; (4) conclusion. The Abstract length between 100 to 150 words, 1 space, and written in the form of 1 paragraph (English, Times New Roman 10, spacing 1).
Key Words
Below the abstract are 3-5 keywords. Keywords can be single words and compound words. Key words should present the main concepts of the article (Times New Roman 10, spacing 1).
INTRODUCTION
Introduction consists of background, problems, literature review, theories, concepts, objectives, and scope (material and area). The Literature review does not merely assess the contents of the book but explains the research position with previous studies. The elements in the introduction not need to be made explicit. The length of the introduction is about 2-3 pages (Times New Roman 11, spacing 1).
METHOD
The Method consists of a variety of research characteristics, data source, data collection technique(s), data collection instrument(s), data collection procedure(s), and analysis method (Times New Roman 11, spacing 1).
FINDINGS AND DISCUSSION
Findings and discussion consist of reports from the field research and their analysis. Chapter in the findings and discussion can be made on two levels. Chapter using numbers: 1, 2, 3, then subchapters using lowercase: a, b, c, etc (Times New Roman 11, spacing 1).
The citation is written according to the American Psychological Association Style (APA). The quotation includes the name, year, and source page, for example: (Barth, 2001: 20).
Supports instruments can be in the form of pictures, photographs, graphics, charts, and tables. Presentation of supporting instruments as information in completing and supporting written descriptions. All elements in the supporting instruments must be clearly readable. Supporting instruments in the form of photographs or pictures must include information and sources written at the bottom of the photo. The description and source of the photo are written in capital letters at the beginning of the title. Supporting instruments in the tabular form must be accompanied by a title. Table source information is written at the bottom of the table. The table only uses horizontal lines.
CONCLUSION
The conclusion must answer the problem(s) and purpose(s) of the study. The conclusion is not in the form of a summary and not a repetition of findings and discussion (Times New Roman 11, spacing 1).
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
Acknowledgment of the party or institution that helped the research. In this case, the names, workplaces, and types of assistance are announced. Acknowledgments are not mandatory (Times New Roman 11, spacing 1).
REFERENCES
The minimum number of source references is ten, consist of 80 percent primary sources (article journals, theses, dissertations, and research report) and 20 percent of secondary sources. Author required to use the five most recent sources (in the last ten years) except for classic references as historical data. The degree of novelty of the article referred to the proportion of the latest issue is an important measure of scientific quality (Times New Roman 10, spacing 1).
Referencing style is the American Psychological Association Style (APA), the author can visit (http://www.apastyle.org) for seeing complete examples of the reference style. References should be listed at the end of the paper. The authors should ensure that every reference in the text appears in the list of references and vice versa. Wikipedia, personal blog, or non-scientific website is not allowed to be taken into account.
Sample of correct formats for various types of references are as follows
- Journal article: Author. (year). Title. Journal Name, volume (Issue), pages.
- Book: Author. (year). Book Title. City, State, or Country: Publisher.
- Part of the book: Author. (year). Title. In Editor (Ed.), Book Title (pp. pages). City, State or Country: Publisher.
- Conference proceedings: Author. (year). Title. In Editor (Ed.), Proceedings Title (pp. pages). City, State, or Country: Publisher.
- Newspaper article: Author. (year, Month, day). News Title. Newspaper Publisher, p. pages.
- Web page/electronic sources: Author. (year). Title. Retrieved Month day, year, from URL.
- Unpublished paper: Author. (year). Title. In Event Title. City, State, or Country.
- Thesis, dissertation: Author. (year). Title. Thesis University.
- Research Report: Author. (year). Research report: Title. City: Publisher.
- Interview: Interviewee. (year, date). Interview type [email, phone, personal interview]
- Local terms that have not been registered with KBBI (such as ceremony, game, title, art, song) use lowercase letters and italics.
- Failure to comply with the author's guidelines will result in rejection; resubmitting articles is possible whenever guidelines have been sufficiently followed.
- The article will be handed to the editor(s) for further reviews only when the guidelines are sufficiently followed.
- The Editor is authorized to reject a manuscript based on peer reviewer advice and make necessary changes or adjustments related to language properties without altering the substance. Substance editing would be consulted with the author first.