AUTHOR GUIDELINES

Author Guidelines

The editors of Praxis: Journal of Indonesian Language and Literature Education welcome article submissions in accordance with the following guidelines:

Articles must comprise Title, Abstract, Introduction, Methods, Results and Discussion, Conclusion, Author Statement, Acknowledgment, and References.

Introduction states the objectives of the study and provides an adequate background, avoiding a detailed literature survey or a summary of the results. Explicitly state the gap in the literature, which signifies the significance of your research.

Methods explain the rationale for applying specific approaches, methods, procedures, or techniques used to identify, select, and analyze information applied to understand the research problem, thereby allowing readers to critically evaluate the study’s validity and reliability (except qualitative studies).

Results and Discussion interpret and describe the significance of your findings in light of previous knowledge on the investigated issues. It explains new insights and connects with the introduction through research questions or hypotheses and the reviewed literature. The findings should be critically interpreted using relevant theoretical approaches. Data may be supported by tables, images, etc.

Conclusion answers the research questions or objectives and highlights the importance of the study’s results. It is not merely a summary, but a synthesis of key points and, when applicable, recommendations for future research.

Author Statement outlines each author’s individual contribution using the relevant CRediT roles: Conceptualization; Data curation; Formal analysis; Funding acquisition; Investigation; Methodology; Project administration; Resources; Software; Supervision; Validation; Visualization; Writing – original draft; Writing – review & editing.

Acknowledgment expresses gratitude to individuals or institutions supporting the research.

Reference and citation format follows APA Style 7th edition using Mendeley as the reference manager. There should be at least 25 references, consisting of at least 80% journal articles published within the last ten years. References must be listed alphabetically and chronologically.

  1. Articles are written in English using academic language and standard academic structure. They are typed in 1.0 spacing, A4 paper, Bookman Old Style 11 pt, with a length of 8–20 pages excluding abstract and references. Margins: 4 cm (top), 3 cm (left), 3 cm (right), 3 cm (bottom).
  2. Articles have not been published or accepted for publication elsewhere. A Statement of Originality must be uploaded in the Supplementary File (Step 4 in online submission). The editorial team will screen manuscripts using Turnitin (maximum similarity 20%).
  3. Acceptable article types include research reports (laboratory, field, archival), conceptual papers, studies, and theoretical applications.
  4. To support editorial and administrative processes, authors whose articles are accepted must pay an Article Processing Charge (APC) of IDR 300,000.
  5. Printed copies are available upon request at IDR 200,000 each (excluding shipping fees).

You may download the Author Guidelines and Article Template here.

Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors must ensure compliance with the following:

  1. Articles are written in English, typed 1.0 spaced, A4, Bookman Old Style 11 pt, 8–20 pages excluding abstract and references, with margins: 4 cm (top), 3 cm (left), 3 cm (right), 3 cm (bottom).
  2. Articles include Title, Abstract, Introduction, Methods, Results and Discussion, Conclusion, Author Statement, Acknowledgment, and References.
  3. Articles are original, not published or under consideration elsewhere. A Statement of Originality must be uploaded. Manuscripts will undergo Turnitin screening (maximum 20% similarity).

Copyright Notice

Authors retain copyright and grant the journal the right of first publication, with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, allowing others to share the work with proper acknowledgment.

Privacy Statement

Names and email addresses submitted to this journal site will be used exclusively for the stated purposes of this journal and will not be shared with any other party.

Author Fees

This journal charges the following author fees:

Article Submission: IDR 0

Fast-Track Review: IDR 0 (if applicable or you may specify otherwise)

Article Processing Charge (APC): IDR 100,000

To assist with editorial and administrative costs, contributors whose articles are accepted will be required to pay an APC of IDR 100,000.