Author Guidelines

Manuscript Submission Guidelines for authors.

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Please read the guidelines below.

Journal of Mental Health and Social Rehabilitation (JMHSR) is a peer-reviewed online international journal, published by Politeknik Ilmu Pemasyarakatan, Indonesia. Journal of Mental Health and Social Rehabilitation (JMHSR) follows APA style.

  1. Authors must ensure that their papers are free of spelling and grammatical errors.
  2. Research articles should not exceed 7,000 words.
  3. The first page of an article should contain the title of the paper, name(s) and affiliation(s) of the author(s) and an abstract between 100 to 150 words and not exceeding 250 words.
  4. The first page should also contain three to five key words.
  5. Author are required to cite articles that have been published in JMHSR.
  6. Equations in the text should be numbered consecutively using Arabic numerals within simple brackets and aligned against the right margin.
  7. All appendices should be numbered consecutively using upper case roman numerals and shown before the list of references.
  8. When formulae displayed have been derived by the author, the full derivations should be given on separate sheets (not to be published) for the information of the referees.
  9. References should be cited within the text as follows: According to Wickremasinghe (2005), foreign exchange market … These results are inconsistent with those of other studies (Perera, 1995; Silva, 2000)
  10. List of references should show each citation in alphabetical order.
  11. Author should register with the journal before submitting manuscripts.
  12. Page proofs will be sent to the corresponding author. The corrected manuscripts should be submitted within 5 working days.
  13. DOIs in References, when the cited items have DOIs, the authors should add DOI persistent links to the regular references.
  14. The publisher and journal have a policy of “Zero Tolerance on the Plagiarism”. All submissions will be checked for plagiarism (Max. 25% using Turnitin) before being sent to reviewers.

Only manuscripts of sufficient quality that meet the focus and scope of  Mental Health and Social Rehabilitation  will be reviewed. As part of the submission process you will be required to warrant that you are submitting your original work, that you are submitting the work for first publication in the Journal and that it is not being considered for publication elsewhere and has not already been published elsewhere. The manuscript should be based on or the result of the latest research (10 years maximum) either independent or group research. Articles are allowed to be written in English. Here are some other provisions to note:

Preparing your manuscript

Article Text - The length of the article ranges from not exceed 7,000 words words. Writing Structure – Before submitting your manuscript, please ensure you carefully read and adhere to all the guidelines of writing and formatting your article provided below.

Research Article:

(1) Title;

(2) Author's Name without an academic degree. The author's institution is written on the first stage;

(3) Abstract in English should not be more than 150-300 words with keywords of 5 words;

(4) Introduction, contains explanations about research problems, research objectives, summary of theoretical studies related to the problem or research question. Preliminary presentation is narrative;

(5) Research Method, describes the design of research design, population and sample, data collection techniques and instrument development, data analysis techniques. The presentation is done narratively;

(6) Results and Discussion;

(7) Conclusion;

(8) Acknowledgement (optional);

(9) Bibliography.

 

The Tittle: The title of the article is written in capital letters all in bold no more 15 words.

Quotes: Direct quotes less than or equal to 40 words, entered in sentences with quotation marks ("...."). Direct quotes of over 40 words are typed indented on the right and left sides with tight spacing (1 space). Indirect quotes are written in sentences without quotation marks. In all of these citation forms, the author's name, book year and page number are included.

Tables: Tables or graphs are created with WordPaper or Microsoft Word word processing programs. Tables or charts are only used if it really helps the reader to understand the substance of the material. If the material can be described in a narrative, the table or chart should not be used.

Reference Style: The reference list is arranged alphabetically by referring APA Style to the following example:

Books

Severin, Werner J.  and James W. Tankard, Jr. (1988). Communication Theories: Origins, Methods, Uses (2th ed.). New York: Longman Inc.

Said, Edward W. (1996). Kebudayaan dan Kekuasaan (pent. Rahmani Astuti).  Bandung:Mizan

Kusujiarti, Siti. (1997). “Antara Ideologi dan Transkrip Tersembunyi: Dinamika Hubungan Gender dalam Masyarakat Jawa”. Dalam Irwan Abdullah (Ed.), Sangkan Paran Gender. Yogyakarta:  Pustaka Pelajar: hal. 82-100.

Articles from Journal, Magazine or Newspaper

Hanura, M. (2018). Assessing Indonesia-Russia Foreign Policy During Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono Administration. Jurnal Ilmu Sosial, 17(1): 1-20 (doi: 10.14710/jis.17.1.2018.1-20), [Online]

Dominick, Joseph R. (1974, Spring).”Children’s Viewing of Crime Shows and Attitudes on Law Enforcemen”. Journalism Quarterly 51: p. 5-12.

Wijaya, Hesti R. (1995, Juni). “Peran Perempuan dan Perdagangan Dunia”. Prisma 6 (24):hal. 43-59.

Gazali, Effendi. (2000, 17 Mei). “Banser dan Komunikasi Politik”. Kompas: hal. 4.

Paper, Thesis, or Dissertation

Donohue, George A., Clarice N. Olien, and Phillip J. Tichenor. (1990, June 3). ”Knowledge

Gaps and Smoking Behavior”. Paper. (Disajikan pada pertemuan rutin Asosiasi Penelitian Pendapat Umum Amerika). Lancaster

Folkerts, Jean. (1981).“William Allen White: Press, Power and Party Politics”. Disertation. Kansas University

Others

Undang-Undang Republik Indonesia Nomor 3 Tahun 2002 tentang Pertahanan Negara, 2002. Jakarta: DPR RI.

Undang-Undang Nomor 22 Tahun 2022 Tentang Pemasyarakatan.

US Energy Information Administration, 2010. “Country Analysis Brief-India” [online]. Dalam http://www.eia.doe.gov/cabs/India/Full.html [diakses 22 Oktober 2010)

Submitting your manuscript

Submit your articles by submission online, Prodi Bimbingan Kemasyarakatan, Politeknik Ilmu Pemasyarakatan, BPSDM Hukum dan HAM, Kementerian Hukum dan HAM Republik Indonesia. Jalan Raya Gandul No. 4, Cinere, Depok, Jawa Barat, Indonesia 16514. Telephone: +62217540121. E-mail : jmhsr_bk@poltekip.ac.id to be reviewed and entered the further proceedings.