Submissions

Author Guidelines

General Writing Format

1. Manuscript submissions must be in accordance with the focus and scope of Jurnal Administrasi Politik dan Sosial.
2. Manuscripts should be submitted in .docx format. We provide a downloadable template here.
3. Manuscripts should be written in a single column in Indonesian or English, on A4 paper. The minimum number of pages should be 5 to 15, with a word count of 3,000–6,000 words, including the bibliography.
4. The systematics of the manuscript consists of Introduction, Theoretical Study, Research Method, Results and Discussion, Conclusions and Recommendations, and Bibliography.
5. Reference sources come from the last 10 years, preferably from research articles from reputable international journals.
6. The Abstract should reflect the substance of the entire manuscript and help readers determine its relevance to their interests and decide whether to read the entire document. The abstract should include a statement of the background of the problem, the focus of the problem, the key steps or stages of the research, and the main findings and conclusions. The abstract should be written in two languages (English and Indonesian), in one paragraph, and should be 150–200 words with 3 to 5 keywords.
7. The Introduction must contain the background of the study, the formulation of the problem, the purpose of the study and relevant research. In the introduction, it is recommended not to present data in tabular form, for the presentation of data it is recommended to be in the form of a description.
8. Theoretical Studies contain theories or references used as research references, in theoretical studies, it is preferred to contain theories or references sourced in scientific articles.
9. Research Methods include the research methods used, including the place, time of research and how the procedures are implemented.
10. Results and Discussion contains the results of the research and discussion of research findings. In the discussion section, it is recommended to no longer add data in the form of tables, figures and/or graphs, it is recommended in the discussion section to contain about (the meaning of the results of the research, the relationship with relevant theories, and differences in research conducted with relevant research).
11. Conclusions and Recommendations in the section should include concepts and new findings from the research.
12. The Bibliography is sorted according to the alphabet using APA style. All that is referred to in the article must be written in the bibliography and all that is written in the bibliography must be referred to in the article.

Specific Writing Format

1. Equations and formula should be numbered as (1), (2)...etc appearing to their right.
2. Estimation results from a software package are not allowed to be directly presented in the paper. They should be presented in summary tables.

Tables and Figures

Tables and figures should be presented as follows:

1. The name of tables and figures should follow a numbering system (Arabic numbering system). The title of the tables and figures are placed at the top and the bottom respectively.
2. The tables and figures should provide the source of information, if any, at the bottom.
3. Any table should contain only heading and contents. The table contains row lines only without column lines. Note(s) and source(s) should be included underneath the table where appropriate.

Acknowledgment

Acknowledgment, if any, should be written as the foot-note of the manuscript's title.

Subjects and Authors Index

The authors should provide an index of subject, namely the specific terms in the manuscript. The authors should also provide the index of authors, namely the key authors of papers referred in the manuscript. Please write the family name followed by the given name.

Citation

Citation in the text body should be written using the family name and years of publication.

Example:

• Hill (2001) suggests that the objective of depreciation is ...
• Inflation targeting would be sufficient (McCain, 1982).
• The definition of contagion is ... (Wagner, 1976; Rhonda 2009).

The Authors are recommended to use Mendeley Reference software.

References

The manuscript is expected to involve approximately 20-25 primary and up-to-date references to assert high quality contributions to the knowledge development. Citations and references must strictly follow the APA (American Psychological Association) style. References should include only works that are cited within the text of the manuscript. Consulting the APA style manual (http://www.apastyle.org/pubmanual.html) is strongly recommended for completing manuscript submissions.