AUTHOR GUIDELINES

The Author’s Guidelines

1. Introduction

Jurnal Buana Teknologi Pendidikan is a national scientific journal that is open to seeking innovation, creativity, and novelty. Jurnal Buana Teknologi Pendidikan is a peer-reviewed journal published by S2 Teknologi Pendidikan Universitas PGRI Adi Buana Surabaya.  The aim of the journal is to facilitate scientific publication of the results of research in Indonesia and to boost the quality and quantity of research for academics and researchers.

2. The Manuscript General Guidelines

The general guidelines for the manuscript text are as follows:

  1. The manuscript is the authentic research result that has not been published yet in other publication media or publishing houses.
  2. Manuscript accepted standard written in Indonesian;
  3. The manuscript text is meant to be written as this article template. The article is written on A4-size paper (210x297 mm), with custom margins as follows: left 40 mm, right 30 mm, bottom 30 mm, and top 30 mm, Arial theme font, 12pt font size, and 1.5 lin-spacing.
  4. The manuscript is typed using the Microsoft Word program on A4 paper, with around 3,000–5,000 words, including figures, tables, and references.
  5. The manuscript does not contain any plagiarism elements. The editorial board will directly reject the text that indicates plagiarism. We use plagiarism software to check your manuscript.
  6. The manuscript consists of five main headings: Pendahuluan (Introduction); Metode (Methods); Hasil (Results); Pembahasan (Discussion); Keimpulan dan Saran (Conclusions and Suggestions); Daftar Pustaka (References);
  7. title of the article should be as short as possible and should represent the content of the manuscript.
  8. Author names are written under the title, followed by author affiliation and e-mail address.
  9. Abstracts are written in Indonesian and English. Abstract: not exceeding 200 words, write a narrative that consists goals, objectives, methods, and findings of the research / writing;
  10. Keywords: words or phrases that are important, specific, or representative for articles and consist of 3-6 words;
  11. The manuscript must be written in the following format:

3. The Guidelines for the Manuscript Body Text

The title of the manuscript is: The title should be informative and be written both briefly and clearly. It cannot have diverse interpretations. It has to be pinpointed with the issues that will be discussed. The beginning word is written in capital case and symmetrically. The article title does not contain any uncommon abbreviations. The main ideas should be written first, followed by their explanations. The article title should be written within twenty words in a 12-point font with a bold selection and in the center text format.

Abstract: The abstract has to be written within 200 words maximum, followed by three to five keywords, and arranged alphabetically. The abstract must contain research objectives, methods, results, conclusions, and limitations (optional). Abstract written in 1 space line and 11 font sizes in Arial.

Introduction: The introduction must contain (sortly and consecutively) a general background and a literature review (state of the art) as the basis of the brand new research question, statements of the brand new scientific article, main research problems, and the hypothesis. In the final part of the introduction, the purpose of the article should be stated. They should be represented in the literature review to show the brand newness of the scientific article.

Methods: The method explains how the research is conducted, including the research design, data collection, research instrument, and analytic methods. This part should be narrated.

Findings and Discussion: This part consists of the research results and how they are discussed. The results obtained from the research have to be supported by sufficient data.  The research results and the discovery must be the answers to the research hypothesis or research question stated previously in the introduction part.

Conclusion: This is the final part, containing conclusions, limitations, and recommendations. The conclusions will be the answers to the hypothesis or research question, the research purposes, and the research discoveries. The conclusions should not contain only the repetition of the results and discussions. It should be a summary of the research results, as the author expects from the research purposes or the hypothesis. Research limitations and recommendations contain deficiencies in the research and suggestions associated with further ideas from the research.

Acknowledgement: Acknowledgements to those who support the research (sponsors and respondents). Families and supervisors are not allowed in this section.

References: All the references used in the article must be listed in this part. In this part, all the references used must be taken from primary sources (scientific journals, and the least number is 70% of all the references) that have been published in the last ten years. Each article should have at least ten references and cite Jurnal Buana Teknologi Pendidikan articles, or at least 3 articles.

4. The Guidelines for Citations and References

All the data or quotes in the article taken from other author articles should be attached as reference sources. The references should use a reference application management system such as Mendeley, End Note, or Zotero. The writing format used in Jurnal Buana Teknologi Pendidikan follows the format applied by APA 6th Edition (American Psychological Association).

5. The Online Submission Manuscript Guidelines

The manuscript text must be submitted by one of two systems (the second procedure is more preferable):

  1. The document should be submitted online through the Jurnal Buana Teknologi Pendidikan E-journal portal.
  2. Firstly, the author should register as either an author or reviewer (checking role as author or reviewer) in the “Register”
  3. After the registration step is completed, log in as an author and click on “New Submission.”. The article submission stage consists of five stages, such as:  (1). Start, (2). Upload Submission, (3). Enter Metadata (4). Upload Supplementary Files, (5). Confirmation.
  4. In the “Start” column, choose Journal Section (nearby volume and issue will publish), and check all the checklists.
  5. In the “Upload Submission” columns, upload the manuscript files in MS Word format in this column.
  6. In the “Enter Metadata” columns, fill in all the author data and affiliation. Including the journal title, abstract, keywords, and references.
  7. In the “Upload Supplementary Files” columns, the author is allowed to upload supplementary files, the statement letter, or anything else.
  8. In the “Confirmation” columns, if the data you entered is all correct, then click “Finish Submission.”.
  9. If the author has difficulties with the submission process through the online system, please contact the Jurnal Buana Teknologi Pendidikan editorial team at email.