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 file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format.
Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
Author Guidelines
Manuscript Components
The research result article consists of a title, author's name, abstract in English, keywords, introductions, methods, results, discussions, conclusions and recommendations, and bibliography.
Review article consists of a title, author name, abstract in English, keywords, introductions, contents, closings, and bibliography.
WRITING GUIDE
Title
The title is written in English and informative, concise, and not too long or short (5 -12 words) with Times New Roman font 12; Bold, spacing 1; Capitalize Each Word
Consists of the variables under study and describes the content of the manuscript.
The title does not contain abbreviations or formulas.
Abstract and Keyword
The abstract is concisely written, about the most important ideas and contain the problems or research objectives, research method, and research results.
Written in Indonesian and English language with 250 words maximum with Times new roman font, size 10, single spacing
Keywords contain main words consisting of 3-5 words
Introduction
The introduction is presented in an integrated manner without subtitles. It is written in the form of paragraphs with a length of 15-20% the length of the article (Arial font, size 12, single 1,5) and contains:
Background or research rational
Theoretical basis
Gap analysis
State of art
Research objective
Method
The method is written with a length of 15-20% the length of the articles (Arial font, size 12, spacing 1,5) and contain:
The study design
Data collection techniques and data sources
Method of data analysis
Write in full the location of the study, number of respondents, how to process the results of observations or interviews or questionnaires, how to measure performance benchmarks
Results and Discussion
Results and discussion are presented with a length of 60-70% of the length of the articles (Arial font, size 12, spacing 1,5) . The results represent a major part of scientific articles containing:
Results of data analysis
Results of hypothesis testing
It can be presented with a table or graph to clarify results verbally
A discussion is an important part of the entire scientific article. The purposes of the discussion are: answer the research problem, interpret the findings, integrate the findings of research into the existing knowledge, and formulate a new theory or modify the existing theories (what/how, why, what else)
The serial number that is used is number (1), (2), (3), and so on, do not need to use a composite number. Hyphens should not change the serial number.
Conclusions and Recommendations
Conclusions contain answers to the research questions (Arial font, size 12, single spacing)
Recommendations refer to the results of research and practical form of action, specify to whom, and for what recommendation intended.
Written in essay form, not in numerical form.
Bibliography
Fully written, appropriate with the references in the content
Only load literature referenced in the content
The Source of references is 80% from literature published the last 10 years (2012-2022), at least 20 references
References are at least 80% from research articles in journals or research reports.
The article should refer to the article published in the Jurnal Bidan Cerdas.
Bibliography format is American Psychological Association (APA) 7th edition
Management reference applications such as Mendeley, Zotero, or Endnote, should be used by authors when citing a reference.
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