AUTHOR GUIDELINES

1. Online Submission

Authors who already have an account may log in to submit their manuscripts. Authors who do not yet have an account are required to register first through the Online Journal System (OJS). Registration and login are required to submit manuscripts and monitor the review process.

2. General Requirements

1. The manuscript must be an original scientific work and must not have been previously published.
2. The manuscript must not be under consideration or review by another journal.
3. Manuscripts may be written in Indonesian or English.
4. File format: Microsoft Word (.doc/.docx).
5. The manuscript should be 10–15 pages in length.
6. Authors are required to use the AFISH manuscript template.
7. Authors are encouraged to use reference management tools such as Zotero, Mendeley, or EndNote for reference management and formatting. Manual referencing may be used if necessary.
8. One of the authors must be designated as the corresponding author, with the following information provided:
   1. Active email address
   2. Complete institutional address

3. Manuscript Structure

Manuscripts should be prepared and presented according to the following structure:

a. Title

The article title should be concise, specific, and informative enough to accurately reflect the content of the manuscript. The title should avoid the use of acronyms or abbreviations.

b. Abstract

The abstract should contain 200–300 words and must not include citations. It should briefly and clearly state the main objective of the study, research design, research contribution, methodology, principal findings, results, and conclusion.

c. Manuscript Sections

Authors are encouraged to organize their manuscripts into the following sections: Introduction, Literature Review, Research Methods, Results and Discussion, Conclusion, and References.

The manuscript should follow the following structure and approximate proportion of the total manuscript length:

1. Introduction (10%)
   The Introduction should include the background of the study, problem statement, and research objectives.
2. Literature Review (15%)
   The Literature Review should present relevant theoretical perspectives and findings from previous studies.
3. Research Methods (10%)
   The Research Methods section should describe the research design/model, samples and data, research location and period, data collection techniques, and data analysis techniques.
4. Results and Discussion (50%)
   This section should present the research findings and provide a comprehensive discussion of the results in relation to relevant theories and previous studies.
5. Conclusion (15%)
   The Conclusion should present the main conclusions of the study and, where appropriate, provide recommendations or suggestions based on the findings.
6. References
   The References section should follow the formatting and arrangement provided in the AFISH manuscript template.

4. References

Manuscripts should include a minimum of 15 references. At least 80% of the references should be from relevant national and international journal articles. Authors are required to use the APA Style, 7th Edition for reference formatting.

Authors should prioritize reliable and reputable academic sources and avoid using unreliable, non-peer-reviewed, or unstable websites as references.