Author Guideline

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  1. SEMESTA: Jurnal Multidisipliner accepts research articles or literature reviews in the fields of community service, such as: reports on activities, studies, and research related to innovative community service programs that have a positive impact on society that were never published. The manuscript typed with Ms. Word, Book Antiqua, font size 12, using A4 paper (210 mm x 297 mm) with an upper limit of 2 cm; below 2 cm; left-right 3 cm
  2. Manuscripts are sent online via OJS SEMESTA: Jurnal Multidisipliner at https://ejurnal.almusthofa.org
  3. All authors in the article must be entered/typed in OJS when filling out "authors' in the article submission process.
  4. Written in standard Indonesian. 1 space between lines. Each paragraph begins about 3 beats to the right.
  5. Systematics of research articles: Title (Indonesian and English), Author Identity (Name, Affiliation, and Email), Abstract accompanied by Keywords, Introduction, Methodology, Results and Discussion, Conclusions, Acknowledgments and References.
  6. The article title is not more than 15 words, typed in the middle (center), using Book Antiqua with font size 15 pt REGULAR (Indonesia) and 14 pt (English) ITALIC.
  7. Author Identity: full name without the academic degree (if the author is more than one, all authors' names listed along with each author's institution of origin) using Book Antiqua with font size 12 pt Regular. Author affiliation must be in 10 pt Regular font. Email addresses must be in 10 pt Italic font.
  8. An abstract is written in Indonesian and English using 1 space accompanied by 3-5 words or keyword phrases (written in alphabetic), using Book Antiqua with a font size of 9 pt. Indonesian abstract length between 150-250 words (English Abstract adjusts). Abstracts are written in one paragraph, containing a minimum of objectives, methods, research results, and conclusions. Abstract and keywords inputted in OJS are abstract, and keywords are in English.
  9. The introduction contains the background and purpose or scope of the writing. All sections in this introduction are presented in an integrated manner in paragraphs without writing any subtitles.
  10. The methodology contains about formulating the problem under study in more detail (as far as possible written mathematically) and explaining the proposed method.
  11. Results and discussion, which contains about conveying the tests carried out and analyzing the results.
  12. The conclusion has research findings in answering research questions. Conclusions are described in paragraphs, not using numbering or bullets.
  13. Acknowledgments contain the author's thanks for the completion of the research.
  14. Reference includes only the sources cited. Reference writing follows the APA Style rules.
  15. Citations, tables, and figures follow the rules of the APA Style.
  16. Use Reference Manager in managing references and citations such as Mendeley, EndNote, etc.
  17. Articles written following the article writing templates on SEMESTA: Jurnal Multidisipliner.
  18. Avoid duplication, fabrication, falsification, and plagiarism.
  19. The author attaches a Statement of Manuscript Authenticity when submitting the article.
  20. Everything related to citation licenses or others associated with IPR carried out by the author, including the legal consequences that may arise because of it, is the author's full responsibility.


Submission Preparation Checklist
Authors are required to pay attention to the following matters before submitting articles to SEMESTA: Jurnal Multidisipliner:

  1. Manuscripts are the work of the author himself, free from duplication, fabrication, falsification, and plagiarism.
  2. The manuscript has followed the guidelines and article writing templates at SEMESTA: Jurnal Multidisipliner.
  3. References are made only to sources that are referenced in the text (Minimum 5 references)
  4. Citation and reference writing managed using the Reference Manager (Mendeley or other)
  5. The author will not send this article to other journals unless declared 'rejected' on SEMESTA: Jurnal Multidisipliner
  6. The author is willing to do correspondence well, responsive, and ethical.
  7. The minimum similarity of <20% uses iThenticate or Turnitin
  8. Author is not allowed to withdraw submitted manuscripts, because the withdrawal is waste of valuable resources that editors and referees spent a great deal of time processing submitted manuscript, money and works invested by the publisher.