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Author Guidelines
Thank you for choosing to submit your paper to us. These instructions will ensure we have everything required so your paper can move through peer review, production and publication smoothly. Prior to submission, Please read and follow them the submission guidelines detailed below as closely as possible, as doing so will ensure your paper matches the journal’s require. Manuscripts that do not confirm to the submission guidelines may be returned without review.
The editors invite experts, practitioners, and enthusiasts in psychology to submit article. These should be original, research-based, unpublished, and not under review for possible publication in other journals. All submitted papers are subject to review by the editors, editorial board, and blind reviewers. Submissions that violate our guidelines on formatting or length will be rejected without review.
Online Submission Guidelines
Manuscripts must be sent online to the Journal of Indonesian Psychological Science (JIPS) portal at https://ejournal.uin-malang.ac.id/index.php/jips/index
Steps for Submitting Manuscripts
- Authors should register and check the “author” column on the registration page: https://ejournal.uin-malang.ac.id/index.php/jips/index
- Comment for Editor can be accompanied by a cover letter comitment to editor in chief. The cover letter also must then be uploaded to an supplementary file on Online Journal System (OJS). The cover letter format can be downloaded at link: here.
- After logging in, click "New Submission". The stages of article submission are as follow:
- In the Start section, complete all the checklists, then click save and continue.
- In the Upload Submission section, upload the article manuscript file in MS Word format. Then click save and continue.
- In the Enter Metadata section, enter the data of all the authors and affiliates. If there is more than one author, click ‘add author’, then fill in their data in the same way as the first author, and so on. Next, fill in the title, abstract, keywords, research methods, and bibliography in each of the available columns.
- In the Upload Supplementary Files section, it is permissible to upload supporting files, cover letters or other documents.
- In the Confirmation section, click Finish Submission if all the data are correct.
General Instructions
- Articles should be formatted according to the writing pattern of scientific journals. The rules set out in the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA), Seventh Edition should be followed. You may use Mendeley or Zotero reference management software, and select the setting for the American Psychological Association (APA), 7th Edition. For an explanation of the APA Citation Guide, please see APA Referencing Style.
- Articles should be original works, not previously published in any printed or online journal.
- When the status of the submission (article) is under review or has been published for this journal, the author(s) will not be allowed to submit the article to another journal.
- Submit the article to the editors online via the Open Journal System (OJS).
- The Palatino linotype font (12pt) should be used, with 1.5 spacing, in Microsoft Word format with A4 page size (210 x 297 mm). The number of words should be between 5000 and 7000, or around 17-20 pages, including pictures, graphs, and tables (if any).
- The article must be written in grammatical English or Indonesian.
Particular Instructions
- The article should be the result of empirical research in psychology.
- Because of the "Double Blind Review" system, authors should not include their name, their affiliation, the address of the affiliation, or their email address on the cover of the article. Authors’ names, names of institutions, and email addresses are listed at the time of registration on the OJS author page. Please also give your telephone number when you send your article so that we can contact you easily.
- The content and guidelines of articles should be in narrative essay format, written in paragraphs, with no numbering of headings, and should include these components:
Title | This should be a brief formulation of the content, and be compact and clear – it may be creative to attract readers. It should be a maximum 17 words and be in English, in bold format, with the first word of the sentence capitalized. |
Abstract | This should be in English and Indonesian. It should comprise one single-spaced paragraph and not exceed 160 words. It should be brief and clear, comprising five elements: 1) the background and aims of the research, 2) method, 3) result, 4) conclusion, 5) implications of the research. Do not use abbreviations or citations. |
Keywords. | These can be drawn from the research variables, the characteristics of the subjects, and the referenced theories (a minimum of three words or combinations of words, arranged in alphabetical order and separated using semicolons). |
Introduction | This should briefly provide information about the background, literature review, originality of the work, hypotheses (if using a quantitative method), and objective. Avoid the use of secondary citations. |
Methods | These should inform readers about the materials and methods used for the research. Please ensure that sufficient information is given to allow for replication of the research. |
Results | These present the outcome of the study. Use tables and figures whenever appropriate. The results should be able to answer the research question and/or hypotheses. |
Discussion | This contains an explanation of the research results in relation to the results of previous studies thathave been critically analyzed, and linked to relevant current literature. This section should give substantial meaning to the results of the analysis and provide comparison with previous findings based on the review of relevant literature. The authors should also address the strengths and limitations of their study. This section should not be a repetition of the results section. |
Conclusion | This presents the main conclusions of the study. It should be presented in concise, clear, and compact sentences based on the results and discussions, in the form of paragraphs (not in bullet or numbering); contain the findings of the study as a synthesis of the results of the data analysis and the discussions; highlight new findings that contribute to the development of psychology; and suggest paths for the further research. This section should also highlight the implications of the findings |
References | Ones from the last 10 years are recommended. Provide a list of references in alphabetical order and prepared following the American Psychological Association (APA) Referencing Style (7th Edition). All listed references must be cited in the text and all citations in the text must be listed in the list of references. The DOI for each reference must be provided if available. It is suggested that authors use reference manager programs such as Mendeley or Zotero, but they are not obliged to. |
Tables and Figures | The relationship between the tables or figures and the text should be clear. Authors must explain what the readers should look for when using tables or figures. All tables and picture captions are written with text. The arrangement and placement of tables and figures must refer to the APA 7th Edition about tables and figures. Tables and figures must be placed at the top or bottom of the page, not in the middle. Examples of how to display data in the form of tables or figures can be seen on article template |
- the Journal of Indonesian Psychological Science (JIPS)is open for different types of manuscript based on research approach. the Journal of Indonesian Psychological Science (JIPS) follows APA Style-Journal Article Reporting Standards (APA Style JARS) from Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association 7th Edition in structuring manuscript. APA Style JARS are a set of guidelines designed for journal authors, reviewers, and editors to enhance scientific rigor in peer-reviewed journal articles.
- Using these standards will make the manuscript clearer and more accurate as well as more transparent for readers. For quantitative research, using the standards will increase the reproducibility of science. For qualitative research, using the standards will increase the methodological integrity of research.
- more details, authors are encouraged to visit Journal Article Reporting Standards (APA Style JARS).
- Some commonstudy types and the appropriate guidelines are losted use standards of reporting Equator Network.
Submission Preparation Checklist
As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
- The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
- The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, RTF, or WordPerfect document file format.
- Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
- The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
- The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines, which is found in About the Journal.
- If submitting to a peer-reviewed section of the journal, the instructions in Ensuring a Blind Review have been followed.
Copyright Notice
. License
The non-commercial use of the article will be governed by the Creative Commons Attribution license as currently displayed on Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
2. Author(s)' Warranties
The author warrants that the article is original, written by stated author(s), has not been published before, contains no unlawful statements, does not infringe the rights of others, is subject to copyright that is vested exclusively in the author and free of any third party rights, and that any necessary written permissions to quote from other sources have been obtained by the author(s).
3. User/Public Rights
Journal of Indonesia Psychological Science is to disseminate articles published are as free as possible. Under the Creative Commons license, Journal of Indonesia Psychological Science permits users to copy, distribute, display, and perform the work for non-commercial purposes only. Users will also need to attribute authors and Journal of Indonesia Psychological Science to distributing works in the journal and other media of publications. Unless otherwise stated, the authors are public entities as soon as their articles got published.
4. Rights of Authors
Authors retain all their rights to the published works, such as (but not limited to) the following rights;
- Copyright and other proprietary rights relating to the article, such as patent rights,
- The right to use the substance of the article in own future works, including lectures and books,
- The right to reproduce the article for its own purposes,
- The right to self-archive the article
- The right to enter into separate, additional contractual arrangements for the non-exclusive distribution of the article's published version (e.g., post it to an institutional repository or publish it in a book), with an acknowledgement of its initial publication in this Journal of Indonesia Psychological Science
5. Co-Authorship
If the article was jointly prepared by more than one author, any authors submitting the manuscript warrants that he/she has been authorized by all co-authors to be agreed on this copyright and license notice (agreement) on their behalf, and agrees to inform his/her co-authors of the terms of this policy. Journal of Indonesia Psychological Science will not be held liable for anything that may arise due to the author(s) internal dispute. Journal of Indonesia Psychological Science will only communicate with the corresponding author.
6. Royalties
Being an open accessed journal and disseminating articles for free under the Creative Commons license term mentioned, author(s) aware that Journal of Indonesia Psychological Science titles the author(s) to no royalties or other fees.
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