Author Guidelines
1. Articles written for Belantika Pendidikan include the research results and the results of the study in the field of education and science in general (preferably research). The manuscript font format is Times New Roman, with size of 12 pts, with double line spacing, printed on A4 paper with scale of 25-30 pages, and submitted in the form of 1 copies of print out along with soft-file in Microsoft Word format. The soft-file form can be sent to the e-mail address
2. The names of all authors of the article are listed without academic degrees and placed under the title of the article along with the correspondence e-mail , the name and the address of the institution where the research take place. In case of the article which is conducted by team, editor only correspondence with the main author or the author whose names are listed in the first line. Authors are required to include the e-mail address to facilitate communication. Article is written in Indonesian or English. Title, author's name and its affiliates listed on the first page of the article, followed with abstract consisting of 100-150 words and 3-5 key words. The sequence of the paper is the Title, Author, Affiliation, Abstract, Keywords.
3. The Article is written in Indonesian or English essay format, with title of each section of the article, except for the introduction is presented without any section headings. The title of the article is printed in capital letters with center paragraph formats, and font size of 14 points. The rank is expressed in the title section with different types of letters (all titles sections and sub-sections in bold or bold and italic), and refrain to use of numbers in the title section:
Rank I (CAPITALIZED FONT, BOLD, CENTER)
Rank 2 (Small and Capitalized Font, Bold, Center)
Rank 3 (Small and Capitalized, Bold-Italic, Center)
4. Systematic of research article are: title; the author's name (without academic degree); abstract (maximum 100 words) that contains the objectives, methods, and research findings; keywords; Introduction which contains the background, A review of previous studies, Deficiency of previous studies; There must be a clear and explicit Gap Analysis or statement of gap (originality) or novelty statement, or this research's unique difference compared to previous studies; The importance of study, Statement of research objectives; Methods; Findings (qualitative) or Results (quantitative); Discussion; Conclusions and Suggestions; References (contain the references of the source).
5. Systematics of the reviewed article are: title; the author's name (without academic degree); abstract (maximum 100 words); keywords; Introduction (without title) which contains background and objectives or scope of the writing; main topics (can be divided into several sub-sections); conclusions; references (contain the references of the source).
6. References should be issued not more than last 10 years from the current year. References should be or preferably taken from research reports and research articles in journals and scientific magazines with minimum numbers of 20.
7. Citation and Reference are written according to the APA (American Psychological Association) 6th edition style. The references shall be ordered based on alphabetical and chronological order. Authors is recommended to use reference management software, in writing the citations, and references such as Mendeley, End Note, or Zotero. Below are the example of References written according to the APA 6th edition style.
8. To give your manuscript the best chance of publication, follow these author guidelines. The minimum standard requirements of Belantika Pendidikan must be: (a) according to the template, (b) article structure-IMRAD, (c) use reference manager application such as Mendeley, End Note, Zotero etc, (d) citation and reference are written according to the APA 6th edition style, (e) References should be taken from research reports, research articles in journals/scientific magazines with minimum numbers of ten and not more than last 10 years from the current year. Otherwise, the manuscript will be automatically rejected.
9. All manuscripts are reviewed anonymously by peer review whom selected by the editor based on their field of expertise. Authors of the articles are given the opportunity to make improvements (revision) on the manuscript based on the recommendations / suggestions from peer review or editor. The decision of the manuscript being accepted or rejected will be notified by e-mail.
10. Checking and editing of the test & trial of the articles will be done by the editor and the author. Articles that have been tested & trialed can be cancelled from publication by the editor if the articles are problematic.
11. Every single thing related to licensing of the citations, the use of computer software for the creation of the script or others which is related to IPR and conducted by authors of the article, and following the legal consequences that may arise therefore, it is sole responsibility of the author of the article.
Author Fees
This journal charges the following author fees.
Article Submission: 0.00 (USD)
Authors are required to pay an Article Submission Fee as part of the submission process to contribute to review costs.
Fast-Track Review: 0.00 (USD)
With the payment of this fee, the review, editorial decision, and author notification on this manuscript is guaranteed to take place within 4 weeks.
Article Publication: 0.00 (USD)
If this paper is accepted for publication, you will be asked to pay an Article Publication Fee to cover publications costs.
If you do not have funds to pay such fees, you will have an opportunity to waive each fee. We do not want fees to prevent the publication of worthy work.