Author Guidelines

Author Guidelines

Edumaspul: Jurnal Pendidikan

General Submission Rules

Edumaspul: Jurnal Pendidikan welcomes the submission of original scholarly manuscripts in the broad field of education. A manuscript submitted to the journal must be the original work of the author(s), must not have been published previously, and must not be under consideration for publication elsewhere.

Manuscripts previously presented in conferences may be considered only if they have been substantially revised and developed into a full scholarly article. All submissions must be prepared for a double-blind peer-review process; therefore, authors must remove all identifying information from the manuscript before submission. Manuscripts are accepted only through the journal’s official submission system.

Before submission, authors are expected to ensure that their manuscript fits the focus and scope of Edumaspul: Jurnal Pendidikan, complies with the journal’s ethical standards, and follows all formatting and referencing requirements. Authors should also make sure that the manuscript has been carefully proofread for clarity, grammar, and academic style.

Authors are required to prepare their manuscripts using the journal template and submission format required by Edumaspul.

Types of Articles

Edumaspul: Jurnal Pendidikan accepts the following categories of manuscripts:

  1. Research Articles
    Research Articles report original empirical or theoretical studies in areas relevant to the journal’s scope. These articles are generally organized into introduction, literature review, research problems or questions, methodology, findings, discussion, and conclusion.
  2. Review Articles
    Review Articles provide critical and systematic discussion of important issues, trends, theories, or bodies of literature in education and related fields. These articles should offer analytical depth and clear scholarly contribution.
  3. Conceptual Papers
    Conceptual Papers develop theoretical arguments, critical reflections, or scholarly perspectives relevant to the field of education. These papers should present coherent, well-structured, and academically grounded arguments.
  4. Book Reviews
    Book Reviews evaluate recently published scholarly books relevant to the journal’s readership. A review should clearly explain the main ideas, scholarly contribution, strengths, and limitations of the book under discussion.
Submission Preparation Checklist

Before submitting a manuscript to Edumaspul: Jurnal Pendidikan, authors should ensure that:

  • The manuscript is written in English or Indonesian, according to the journal’s accepted language policy.
  • The manuscript conforms to the journal’s formatting requirements and uses the official journal template.
  • The manuscript is prepared for blind peer review, with all author-identifying information removed where required.
  • The manuscript includes an abstract and keywords in accordance with the journal format.
  • The manuscript follows the citation and referencing style required by the journal.
  • The manuscript file includes all components in a single document, including tables, figures, appendices, and references.
  • All in-text citations are fully matched in the reference list.
Manuscript Length

The recommended length of manuscripts is as follows:

  • Research Articles: 5,000–8,000 words
  • Review Articles / Conceptual Papers: 4,000–7,000 words
  • Book Reviews: 750–2,500 words

The word count may include the main text, abstract, references, tables, figures, and appendices, depending on the journal’s internal policy.

Formatting Requirements

Manuscripts must be submitted in Word or compatible text format as a single file. The manuscript should be checked carefully to eliminate grammatical errors, stylistic inconsistencies, and typographical mistakes before submission. Authors should not insert unnecessary page formatting elements unless specifically requested by the journal.

Language and Grammar

All submissions must be written in clear, formal, and grammatically accurate academic language. Where foreign words or technical expressions are necessary, they should be presented consistently and appropriately according to academic writing conventions.

Style and Layout

The manuscript should use the layout and style specified in the official journal template. In general, authors should pay attention to:

  • Paper size: A4
  • Margins: standard margins on all sides
  • Font: according to the official template
  • Alignment: left-aligned or justified according to template
  • Layout: single column unless otherwise specified
  • Line spacing: follow the journal template

Titles of books, journals, and similar works should be italicized where appropriate. Abbreviations and style conventions should be applied consistently throughout the manuscript.

Indenting, Headings, and Footnotes

Paragraphs, headings, and footnotes should follow the journal template consistently. Headings should clearly indicate section hierarchy, and footnotes should be used only when essential information cannot be effectively placed in the main text.

Excessively long footnotes should be avoided, and authors are encouraged to maintain clarity and conciseness in the presentation of all supplementary notes.

Tables and Figures

Tables and figures must be clearly numbered, provided with suitable captions, and explicitly cited in the main text. They should be placed as close as possible to the relevant discussion and remain legible within the page layout. Large tables or figures may be placed on separate pages within the same manuscript file if necessary.

Mathematics, Color, and Final File Preparation

Mathematical expressions should follow standard academic conventions. Authors are encouraged to use clear formatting and avoid unnecessary color usage unless essential for figures or diagrams. The final manuscript file must not contain tracked changes, comments, or visible editing marks.

References

All references cited in the text must appear in the reference list, and no uncited works should be included. In-text citations and the reference list must follow the citation style adopted by the journal. Authors are responsible for ensuring the completeness, accuracy, and consistency of all bibliographic information.

Copyright and License

By submitting a manuscript to Edumaspul: Jurnal Pendidikan, authors confirm that they hold the necessary rights to the submitted work and that the manuscript does not infringe the copyright of others. Authors are also responsible for obtaining permission for any copyrighted material included in the manuscript, such as images, tables, or long textual extracts.

Additional Information

P-ISSN: 2548-8201

E-ISSN: 2580-0469

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