Submissions

Author Guidelines

• The manuscript is an original work and does not involve any form of misconduct, including fabrication, falsification, or plagiarism.
• The manuscript has not been previously published and is not under consideration for publication elsewhere. Once accepted for publication in Jurnal Mahasiswa: Jurnal Ilmiah Penalaran dan Penelitian Mahasiswa, it must not be submitted to another journal.
• The manuscript does not contain defamatory statements, unlawful content, or material that infringes upon individual privacy, proprietary rights, or copyright laws.
• All sources of information are properly cited and acknowledged.
• All listed authors have made significant contributions to the research, including the conception and design of the study, data analysis, and manuscript preparation.
• Authors take full responsibility for the content of the manuscript.

Manuscript Preparation Guidelines

• Manuscripts may be written in Bahasa Indonesia or English, with a word count ranging from 5,000 to 10,000 words, or approximately 15–20 pages, including figures and tables.
• The manuscript must be prepared on A4 paper size (210 × 297 mm) with margins of 30 mm on all sides.
• Use Times New Roman, font size 12 pt, single-spaced, and single-column format (except for the title, author names, and abstract).
• The manuscript should begin with:
  • Article Title
  • Author Name(s)
  • Author Affiliation(s)
  • Followed by an abstract (150–200 words, italicized)
• If the manuscript is written in Bahasa Indonesia, the abstract must be provided in both Bahasa Indonesia and English.
• If the manuscript is written in English, the abstract should be written in English only.
• Manuscripts must be submitted through the Online Submission System at:
  http://ejurnal.provisi.ac.id/index.php/jurnalmahasiswa
• Notification of acceptance will be provided within 30 days after submission.
• Submission procedures can be found in the Submission Guidelines section on the journal website.

Article Structure

1. Introduction

Contains, in sequence: general background, research problems, review of prior studies (state of the art) as the basis for scientific novelty, statement of novelty, and research questions/hypotheses. The section concludes with the objectives of the study. A separate literature review section is not required.

2. Theoretical Framework

Presented as a state-of-the-art review and conceptual development based on previous studies to emphasize scientific novelty, not as a conventional literature review.

3. Methods

Describes the research methodology, problem-solving approach, and analysis techniques used. Figure descriptions must be written as figure captions, not embedded within the images.

4. Results and Discussion

Presents research findings supported by data and accompanied by scientific explanations (patterns, relationships, and underlying phenomena). Results should be compared with previous studies and must address the research objectives or hypotheses.

5. Conclusion

Summarizes the main findings and answers the research objectives or hypotheses. It should not repeat the results but highlight key insights. Suggestions for future research may be included.

References

• A minimum of 12 references is required.
• At least 80% must be from scientific journals (primary sources).
• References should be published within the last 10 years.
• Use APA 6th Edition citation style.

Authors are strongly encouraged to use reference management software such as Mendeley, EndNote, or Zotero.

Reference Examples (APA 6th Edition)

Journal Article:
Islam, Md., Islam, Azim, A. Y., Anwar, Md. R., & Uddin, Md. M. (2014). Customer perceptions in buying decision towards Bangladeshi local apparel products. European Scientific Journal, 10(7), 482–497.

Book:
Schudy, C. (2010). Contextual Ambidexterity in Organizations: Antecedents and Performance Consequences (p. 205). Switzerland: University of St. Gallen.

Translated Book:
Creswell, J. W. (2008). Research Design: Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Methods Approaches (3rd ed.). Sage Publications. (Translated by A. Fawaid, 2010). Yogyakarta: Pustaka Pelajar.

Conference Proceedings:
Fitri, I., Juwono, & Sabar, A. (2012). Zakah perspectives as a symbol of individual and social piety. Global Conference on Business and Finance Proceedings, 7(1), 721–742.

Patent:
Hwang, H. (2010). Generalized structured component analysis with latent interactions. US Patent No. 5,576,109.

Institutional Publication:
Badan Pusat Statistik. (2015). Laporan Bulanan Data Sosial Ekonomi. Surabaya: BPS Jawa Timur.

Government Regulation:
Republic of Indonesia. (2003). Law No. 20 of 2003 on National Education System. Jakarta.