Author Guidelines
General Author Guidelines
- Manuscripts must be written in English, have not been published, and are not currently under review by any journal or other media. The manuscript content must be free from plagiarism.
- Manuscripts can be in the form of research articles, case studies, or literature reviews.
- Authors must complete registration as an author before submitting the manuscript. Registration and submission guidelines are available on the journal website.
- All submitted manuscripts will undergo a peer-review process before being accepted for publication.
- Manuscripts must be written according to these author guidelines and follow the official JKOMA template. The template can be downloaded HERE.
Manuscript Writing Guidelines
Manuscript Structure
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Title
- The title consists of 8–15 words, written in Arial 18pt Bold, and must reflect the research content.
- The title should be concise, informative, and avoid uncommon abbreviations.
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Author Names and Affiliations
- Author names should be written without academic titles or positions.
- Include the name of the institution, address, and email of each author.
- The corresponding author should be marked with an asterisk (*) and provide a clear email address.
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Abstract and Keywords
- The abstract must be written in English, in a single paragraph, without citations or references.
- The abstract should include the background, purpose, methods, results, and conclusions of the research.
- The abstract length should not exceed 250 words with single spacing (1.0).
- Keywords should be listed after the abstract, consisting of 3–5 words/phrases that represent the core of the article.
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Manuscript Content
- Articles should be written in 6–12 A4 pages, using Arial 10pt font with single spacing.
- The main structure of the manuscript includes:
- INTRODUCTION
- RESEARCH METHODS
- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
- CONCLUSION
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS (optional)
- REFERENCES
- Use Heading 1 (12pt Bold) for main sections and Heading 2 (10pt Bold) for subsections.
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Tables, Figures, and Equations
- Table/figure captions should be written bold, 8pt, centered, and placed above the table/figure.
- Figures must be clear, high-resolution, and easy to read.
- Equations should be centered, with equation numbers placed flush right.
- If there are multiple figures, layout can use tables for a neater appearance.
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References
- References should follow the IEEE citation style.
- Authors are encouraged to use reference management tools such as Mendeley, Zotero, or EndNote.
- The reference list should be arranged in alphabetical order based on the first author’s last name.
- At least 80% of references should be journal articles, proceedings, or research results from the past five years.
