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Author Guidelines
GUIDELINES FOR WRITING RURAL AREA PLANNING JOURNAL
I. GENERAL
The manuscript must be written in Indonesian and has never been published in any journal that has an ISSN or ISBN.
The submitted manuscript is a scientific study resulting from a case study or literature study. All cases received must have attention to difficult, unique, and rare cases with unusual problem solving that are important to publish.
The manuscript must be written in the form of an article, not a report and presented following the principles of good Indonesian grammar.
Authors must register as authors at this link, before they can enter the Community Service Journal, to send and upload manuscripts.
The manuscript will be published in the Community Service Journal after being reviewed by peer reviewers.
The editorial staff has the right to edit the manuscript without making any changes to its content.
The author of the manuscript is responsible for the content of the published manuscript.
The Community Service Journal will notify the author if there is an unpublished manuscript.
The submitted manuscript and illustrations are legally the property of the publisher and may not be published in other media without official permission from the publisher.
The support of the journal authors is expected by using references from the Community Service Journal that has been published.
All forms of communication must be electronic.
The writing template can be downloaded via the following link.
For more information please contact: Postgraduate Program in Rural Area Planning, Sintuwu Maroso University Jl. P. Timor No. 1 Poso Telp. (0452) 21257, Fax (0452) 324242 website: pasca-sarjana.unsimar.ac.id, email: pasca@unsimar.ac.id
MANUSCRIPT WRITING SYSTEMATICS
1. Title
Title, author's name, institution and appropriate email.
The title should not be more than 20 words, describing the entire contents of the writing, typed in Times New Roman bold font 14 (the English abstract title should also be no more than 20 words).
2. Abstract
The abstract must be written in Indonesian and English.
The abstract is made in one paragraph without subtitles consisting of background, objectives, methods, results and conclusions and keywords (3-5 phrases). Written in Times New Roman italic font 10 with a maximum of 200 words.
3. Content
The subtitle consists of: Introduction (consisting of background, literature review, problem formulation and objectives written in one chapter without subtitles), Methods, Discussion, Conclusions and References.
The manuscript must be presented in 2-column text format (see writing instructions).
The manuscript is typed in Times New Roman 10 font on A4 paper size single-spaced (210 x 297 mm) with a left margin format of 25 mm, right margin of 20 mm, bottom margin of 20 mm, and top margin of 25 mm.
The manuscript consists of 4000 – 6000 words.
Figures must be in JPEG format and have a minimum resolution of 300 dpi (dots per inch), tables must be included in the body of the text and not as attachments
Figures and tables must be numbered with Arabic numerals, and the table title and brief information about the table written in Times New Roman font size 10 bold with single spacing.
Example image:
Figure 1. Example of a picture or illustration (Hovmand, 1995).
Example of a table:
Table 1. List of reputable journals at Medan State University (Pratomo, 2006).
4. References
All references referred to in the article text must be listed in the Bibliography section. The Bibliography must contain reference libraries originating from primary sources (scientific journals and a minimum of 80% of the total bibliography) published in the last 10 (ten) years. Each article contains at least 10 (ten) reference bibliographies. APA 6th writing format. Writing a reference system in the article text and writing a bibliography should use a reference management application program such as: Mendeley, EndNote, or Zotero, or others.
Bekker, J. G., Craig, I. K., & Pistorius, P. C. (1999). Modeling and Simulation of Arc Furnace Process. ISIJ International, 39(1), 23–32.
Roeva, O. (2012). Real-World Applications of Genetic Algorithm. In International Conference on Chemical and Material Engineering (pp. 25–30). Semarang, Indonesia: Department of Chemical Engineering, Diponegoro University.
Istadi, I. (2006). Development of A Hybrid Artificial Neural Network – Genetic Algorithm for Modeling and Optimization of Dielectric-Barrier Discharge Plasma Reactor. PhD Thesis. University of Technology Malaysia.
Primack, H.S. (1983). Method of Stabilizing Polyvalent Metal Solutions. US Patent No. 4,373,104
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 submission has not been previously published, or is under consideration by another journal (or an explanation has not been provided in comments to the editor).
- Manuscript files are in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, RTF, or WordPerfect document file format.
- Where available, URLs for reference have been provided.
- Text is single-spaced; font 12; italic; not underlined (except for URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at appropriate points, not at the end.
- Texts that comply with the requirements regarding bibliography and style are outlined in the Author Guidelines, which will be found on the About Us page.
- If acceptance for peer-reviewed sections of the journal, the instructions in Ensuring Anonymous Reviewers have been followed.
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