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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 maximum similarity check result is 30%
  • The article to be submitted has never been published in another journal before, even though the publication is in the form of a proceedings abstract.
  • The type of document file that will be uploaded is an OpenOffice Microsoft Office Word document file, with the file extension .doc or .docx.
  • The manuscript is in accordance with the template, Calibri typeface with size 11pt, line spacing 1, A4 paper size, left margin 3 cm, top 2 cm, right 2 cm, and bottom 2 cm.
  • The Abstract uses Indonesian and English.
  • Articles have been adapted to the Journal template.
  • Writing the bibliography has used the reference manager (Mendeley) with APA 7th Edition style.
  • The references used come from scientific articles from at least the last 5 years.
  • The minimum number of pages is 6 pages and the maximum is 10 pages (including libraries)
  • Minimum number of 15 libraries (80% sourced from electronic journals, 20% sourced from books, or other trusted sources)
  • The manuscript title is straightforward and informative, no more than 15 words.

Author Guidelines

General Requirements

  • Manuscripts must be written in Indonesian and must not have been previously published or be under consideration for publication elsewhere.

  • Manuscripts must be submitted in Microsoft Word format (.doc or .docx).

  • Articles must follow the official format, cover style, and template of  Journal Development of Resource Science.

  • Manuscripts must be original and free from plagiarism.

  • Authors are required to register as authors prior to submission. Instructions for registration and manuscript submission are available on the journal website (video tutorial provided).

  • All submitted manuscripts will be published in Journal Development of Resource Science after successfully passing the peer review process.

  • References must be managed using reference management software (e.g., Mendeley) and formatted according to APA Style, 7th edition.

  • References should primarily be derived from scientific articles published within the last five years.

  • Manuscripts must be prepared in accordance with the journal’s author guidelines and template.

Manuscript Layout Update

Starting from Volume 13, Number 2 (2024), Journal Development of Resource Science implements a new article template. Authors are required to use this updated template for all submissions.


Structure of the Manuscript

Title

The title must be concise, clear, and informative, with a maximum of 20 words. It should reflect the main topic of the manuscript and must not contain uncommon abbreviations. The main idea should be presented first, followed by a brief clarification if necessary.

Author Information

Author names must be accompanied by institutional affiliation, institutional address, and email address. Academic titles and positions should not be included. A maximum of five authors is permitted.

Abstract

The abstract must be written in a single paragraph, with a maximum length of 200 words, in both Indonesian and English. For research articles, the abstract should clearly summarize the study. Authors are encouraged to use a structured abstract format (without headings), consisting of:

  1. Background: Context and purpose of the study.

  2. Method: Brief description of the research design or analytical approach.

  3. Results: Summary of the main findings.

  4. Conclusion: Key conclusions or interpretations.

Keywords

Provide three to five keywords that are relevant and specific to the article but commonly used within the discipline. Keywords should be written in lowercase letters, except for proper nouns.

Introduction

The introduction should place the study within a broader context and explain its relevance and significance. It should clearly state the research objectives and briefly review the current state of the field, citing key and relevant literature. Where appropriate, differing or controversial perspectives should be acknowledged. Technical terms, symbols, abbreviations, and acronyms must be defined at first use. Tables and figures must be numbered sequentially. The research method may be briefly introduced at the end of this section.

Method

The Methods section should describe the research design, location and time of the study, population and sample, data collection procedures, measurement techniques, and data analysis methods. Passive and narrative sentence structures are recommended.

Results

Results should be presented clearly and supported by adequate data. The findings must directly address the research objectives or hypotheses stated in the Introduction.

Discussion

The Discussion should interpret the results in relation to previous studies and the research objectives. Authors should explain the significance of the findings, identify consistencies or discrepancies with existing literature, and discuss implications in a broader context. Suggestions for future research may also be included.

Conclusion

The conclusion must directly address the research objectives and key findings. It should not merely repeat the results or discussion but should also highlight the study’s contribution and suggest directions for future research.

Bibliography

Only sources cited in the manuscript should be included in the bibliography. Authors are strongly encouraged to use reference management software (e.g., Mendeley, EndNote, Zotero) to ensure accuracy and consistency. At least 80% of references should consist of journal articles, proceedings, or research outputs published within the last five years and preferably have a DOI. References must follow the APA (American Psychological Association) Style, 7th edition.

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