Author Guidelines

Author Guidelines

Authors who wish to submit manuscripts to QOSIM: Journal of Education, Social & Humanities must follow the journal’s writing guidelines as outlined below:

  1. Originality: Manuscripts must be original works, free from plagiarism, and have not been published elsewhere.

  2. Language: Manuscripts may be written in Bahasa Indonesia or English, using clear and academic language.

  3. Article Title: Written in Book Antiqua, 14 pt, bold, maximum of 16 words.

  4. Author Identity: Full name(s) of the author(s) without academic titles, accompanied by institutional affiliation and correspondence email.

  5. Abstract: Written in English and Bahasa Indonesia, 150–250 words, containing: background (1–2 sentences), objectives (1–2 sentences), methods (1–2 sentences), results (3–5 sentences), and conclusions/implications (1 sentence). Keywords: 3–5 terms.

  6. Manuscript Structure:

    • Introduction: Contains background, research problem, literature review (3–5 relevant studies), research gap, and research objectives. Written in single spacing, Book Antiqua 12 pt, APA style citations.

    • Method: Describes research design, population/sample, data collection techniques, and data analysis. For qualitative research: include location, subjects, informants, researcher’s presence, and analysis process. For quantitative research: include population, sample, and statistical analysis. For literature research: include number and selection criteria of sources.

    • Results and Discussion: Present findings supported by data (interviews, observations, questionnaires, surveys, documents, etc.) and supplemented with tables/figures. Tables must be numbered and titled at the top, while figures/graphs are titled below. Discussion must logically connect findings with relevant theories and previous studies.

    • Conclusion: Summarizes findings and discussions narratively (not in bullets/numbering). Conclusions must align with the objectives and may include recommendations for further research (max. 2 paragraphs).

    • Acknowledgment (if any): May acknowledge sponsors, funders, or contributors, but should avoid flowery expressions.

    • References: Written in APA style (6th edition), arranged alphabetically, using reference manager software (Mendeley/Zotero). At least 10 references, published in the last 10 years (80% journal articles, 20% books).

  7. Formatting: Manuscript typed in Book Antiqua 12 pt, single spacing, A4 size paper, margin 2.5 cm on all sides.

  8. Length: Manuscript length between 10–20 pages including references.

  9. Submission: Manuscripts are submitted via the OJS system at QOSIM Journal Website.

  10. License: All published articles are licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Panduan Penulis

Penulis yang ingin mengirimkan naskah ke QOSIM: Jurnal Pendidikan, Sosial & Humaniora wajib mengikuti pedoman penulisan sebagai berikut:

  1. Orisinalitas: Naskah merupakan karya asli, bebas dari plagiarisme, dan belum pernah dipublikasikan di jurnal lain atau buku ilmiah.

  2. Bahasa: Naskah dapat ditulis dalam Bahasa Indonesia atau Bahasa Inggris dengan bahasa yang jelas dan akademis.

  3. Judul Artikel: Ditulis dengan huruf Book Antiqua 14 pt, bold, maksimal 16 kata.

  4. Identitas Penulis: Nama lengkap tanpa gelar akademik, disertai afiliasi institusi dan email korespondensi.

  5. Abstrak: Ditulis dalam Bahasa Inggris dan Bahasa Indonesia, 150–250 kata, memuat: latar belakang (1–2 kalimat), tujuan (1–2 kalimat), metode (1–2 kalimat), hasil (3–5 kalimat), dan kesimpulan/implikasi (1 kalimat). Kata kunci: 3–5 istilah.

  6. Struktur Naskah:

    • Pendahuluan: berisi latar belakang, masalah penelitian, tinjauan pustaka (3–5 penelitian relevan), kesenjangan penelitian, dan tujuan penelitian. Menggunakan spasi tunggal, huruf Book Antiqua 12 pt, gaya sitasi APA.

    • Metode: menjelaskan desain penelitian, populasi/sampel, teknik pengumpulan data, dan analisis data. Untuk penelitian kualitatif: sertakan lokasi, subjek, informan, kehadiran peneliti, serta proses analisis data. Untuk kuantitatif: sertakan populasi, sampel, dan analisis statistik. Untuk penelitian kepustakaan: sebutkan jumlah dan kriteria pemilihan literatur.

    • Hasil dan Pembahasan: menyajikan temuan yang didukung data (wawancara, observasi, angket, survei, dokumen, dll.) serta dilengkapi tabel/gambar. Tabel diberi nomor dan judul di atas, sedangkan gambar/grafik diberi judul di bawah. Pembahasan harus mengaitkan hasil dengan teori dan penelitian sebelumnya secara logis.

    • Simpulan: memuat ringkasan temuan dan pembahasan secara naratif (bukan poin/nomor). Simpulan harus sesuai dengan tujuan penelitian, dapat disertai rekomendasi penelitian selanjutnya (maks. 2 paragraf).

    • Ucapan Terima Kasih (jika ada): ditujukan kepada sponsor, penyandang dana, atau pihak yang berkontribusi, tanpa ungkapan berlebihan.

    • Daftar Rujukan: ditulis dengan gaya APA (edisi ke-6), disusun alfabetis, menggunakan aplikasi manajer referensi (Mendeley/Zotero). Minimal 10 rujukan, terbitan 10 tahun terakhir (80% artikel jurnal, 20% buku).

  7. Format Penulisan: Diketik dengan huruf Book Antiqua 12 pt, spasi tunggal, kertas A4, margin 2,5 cm di semua sisi.

  8. Panjang Naskah: antara 10–20 halaman termasuk daftar rujukan.

  9. Pengiriman Naskah: melalui sistem OJS di Website Jurnal QOSIM.

  10. Lisensi: Artikel yang diterbitkan berada di bawah lisensi Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0).