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 article has never been published in other media and does not contain elements of plagiarism, as evidenced by a written statement from the author.
Articles do not contain more than 20% plagiarism.
Manuscripts are written with word processing applications (e.g., Microsoft Word, Open Office, etc.); saved in DOC or DOCX format, and the size is no more than 2 MB.
The manuscript has followed the given template and is typed with 12-point Times New Roman font (specifically for the title written in 14-point and bold) with single spacing on A4 size paper with the right, left, top, and bottom edges of each side 3 cm.
The maximum length of the manuscript is 8,000 words, including title, abstract, body, tables, figures, and bibliography.
References are written alphabetically and sequentially following APA style 7th edition; mandatory use of the Mendeley reference manager; and contain a minimum of 10 references and a minimum of 80% primary sources from scientific journals.
Articles are willing to be rejected if they do not follow the given conditions.
Author Guidelines
Terms of Writing
The article process takes 8 weeks (or more) to get the Accepted status. The published edition will be informed after the author fulfills the administration, which will be informed via email.
The manuscript has never been published in any journal or other media and does not contain elements of plagiarism, as evidenced by a written statement from the author.
Each manuscript will be checked for indications of plagiarism using Turnitin. The editor has the right to reject articles that are indicated to contain more than 20% plagiarism.
Manuscripts can be in research results (field studies or literature), theoretical applications, or case reports.
Manuscripts are written in Indonesian and follow the specified format. Editors will reject articles that do not match the template.
Manuscripts are written with a word processing application and saved in DOC or DOCX format. The systematics of writing scientific articles follows the procedures/templates for writing the Jurnal Mebang.
All manuscripts must be sent to the editor through the Jurnal Mebang page. The editor does not accept submissions of new articles or revisions via email.
Confirmation of publication or rejection of the manuscript will be notified to the author by the Editorial email. Manuscripts that are not published are still the author's rights and can be sent to other scientific journals.
The author is willing to make minor and major revisions if needed.
Article Writing Instructions
Articles are written in Indonesian and follow the given template.
Manuscripts are typed in Times New Roman font size 12pt, specifically for titles in bold with size 14pt, single-spaced, on A4 size paper with space for the right, left, top, and bottom edges of 3 cm each. The maximum length of the manuscript is 8,000 words, including title, abstract, body, bibliography, figures, and tables.
The article's title is written in Indonesian followed by English and followed the provisions of the template.
The author's identity contains the author's name written in full, not abbreviated, and without a title, author's institution, or author's email address.
Abstract written in Indonesian and English. Maximum 200 words. The English abstract is written first, followed by the Indonesian abstract. The abstract must contain a summary of the article, namely the objectives, methods, and results of the research/study. It is not allowed to use abbreviations and citations/reference sources in the abstract. Abstract followed by keywords up to 5 words/phrases. Abstracts written in English must be in US English style.
The introduction contains a background problem that explains the phenomenon to be studied with the support of the latest reference sources (last 10 years) and the results of previous related research. The introduction also contains the problem (preferably only one problem that is the focus of the research), the research objectives, the benefits of the research, and the theory used to solve the problem—a maximum of 30% of the entire body of the manuscript.
The method contains the methods used in the research carried out and should be described clearly and in detail—a maximum of 10% of the entire body of the manuscript.
The discussion is presented by explaining the research results by the issues raised. The discussion section can be divided into sub-sections—a maximum of 50% of the entire body of the manuscript.
Closing only contains conclusions and a maximum of 10% of the entire body of the manuscript.
The bibliography contains a list of references, whether in books, scientific articles, or other sources, used in writing articles. The bibliography is the most current source for the last 10 years, except for primary sources, which are important and support the discussion. The bibliography is written in alphabetical and sequential order, following the procedure for writing the APA Style 7th edition. Authors must use the Mendeley reference manager application and cannot write a bibliography manually.
References are written alphabetically and sequentially following APA style 7th edition; mandatory use of the Mendeley reference manager; and contain a minimum of 10 references and a minimum of 80% primary sources from scientific journals.
The writing of tables and figures follows the conditions contained in the template. Editors do not receive communications via email. All communications, including manuscript revisions, are made through the Jurnal Mebang website.
Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following terms:
Authors retain copyright and grant the journal the right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgement of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal.
Authors are able to enter into separate, additional contractual arrangements for the non-exclusive distribution of the journal's published version of the work (e.g., post it to an institutional repository or publish it in a book), with an acknowledgement of its initial publication in this journal.
Authors are permitted and encouraged to post their work online (e.g., in institutional repositories or on their website) prior to and during the submission process, as it can lead to productive exchanges, as well as earlier and greater citation of published work (See The Effect of Open Access).
