Author Guidelines

Author Guidelines
Authors who wish to submit manuscripts to JEDMI: Journal of Education and Multidisciplinary Studies must adhere to the writing guidelines and formatting standards established by the editorial board. Manuscripts that do not comply with these requirements will be returned for revision or rejected prior to the peer-review stage.

Manuscript Criteria
Manuscripts must be original, have not been previously published, and are not currently under consideration by another journal.

Articles should be written in standard Bahasa Indonesia or academic English using clear, concise, and scientific language.

The total length of the manuscript should be between 3,000 and 8,000 words, including references, tables, and figures.

General Structure of the Article
Scientific articles should follow this systematic structure:

  • Title
  • Abstract (maximum 200 words, in both Indonesian or English)
  • Keywords (3–5 keywords)
  • Introduction
  • Research Method
  • Results and Discussion
  • Conclusion
  • References

Formatting Requirements

  • The manuscript must use A4 paper size, with 2.5 cm margins on all sides (top, bottom, left, right).
  • Text should be written in Times New Roman, 12 pt font, with 1.15 line spacing and justified alignment throughout.
  • Each paragraph must begin with a first-line indent of 1 cm.
  • All tables and figures must be sequentially numbered, titled clearly, and referred to within the main body of the text.
  • All citations and references must follow the American Psychological Association (APA) Style, latest edition.
  • The References section must include a minimum of 20 sources, with at least 90% drawn from primary sources, such as scholarly journal articles, conference proceedings, or research reports. No more than 10% may come from secondary sources such as books, websites, or non-scholarly materials.
  • It is strongly recommended that most references be taken from international journals published within the last five years, to ensure the novelty and relevance of the research.
  • References must be listed alphabetically by the last name of the first author.
  • The use of reference management tools, such as Zotero, Mendeley, or EndNote, is strongly encouraged to ensure consistency and accuracy in citation formatting.

Submission and Review Process

  • Manuscripts must be submitted via the JEDMI: Journal of Education and Multidisciplinary Studies OJS in .doc or .docx format.
  • All submissions will undergo a double-blind peer review process by at least two experts in the relevant field.
  • Authors will receive status updates (accepted, revision requested, or rejected) via their OJS account and registered email.

Ethics and Originality Statement
Authors must submit a declaration of originality confirming the manuscript’s authenticity and absence of plagiarism. Manuscripts found to contain plagiarism will be rejected immediately.

Article Template
Authors are required to use the official JEDMI: Journal of Education and Multidisciplinary Studies article template, which can be downloaded from the