| AUTHOR GUIDELINES FOR JOURNAL AL-KAUTSAR |
| General Policy: The journal invites scholars and experts working in Vocational Education (Vokasi), Educational Management (Manajemen Pendidikan), and Philosophy of Education (Filsafat). Articles must be original, research-based, unpublished, and not under review for publication in other journals. |
| MANUSCRIPT PREPARATION & FORMAT |
| File Format & Size |
Manuscripts must be in MS Word (.doc or .docx) format, typed on A4-size paper with single spacing. Length: 10 to 20 pages or approximately 4,000 - 8,000 words. |
| Title & Authorship |
Title should be concise, not exceeding 20 words. Provide full name(s) of the author(s) (without academic titles), institutional affiliation, and a valid email address. |
| Abstract & Keywords |
Abstract must be between 100 - 250 words in a single paragraph, outlining the purpose, methods, and key findings. Include 3 - 5 keywords below the abstract. |
| SYSTEMATIC STRUCTURE OF ARTICLE |
The article should be organized following this systematic order:
- (A) INTRODUCTION: Background, research problem, and objective.
- (B) METHOD: Research design, subjects/participants, and data analysis.
- (C) RESULTS AND DISCUSSION: Presentation of data and critical analysis.
- (D) CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION: Summary of findings and practical/theoretical suggestions.
- REFERENCES: Listed at the end of the manuscript.
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| CITATION & REFERENCE STYLE |
| Citation System |
All citations must be written as BODY NOTES (In-text citations). |
| Style Standard |
Follow the American Psychological Association (APA) Style 7th Edition. References at the end must also follow CMS format. Use of Mendeley or Zotero is mandatory. |
| Submission is handled via OJS. Please ensure your manuscript follows these guidelines strictly to avoid immediate rejection. |