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Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
  • The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
  • The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, RTF, or WordPerfect document file format.
  • Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
  • The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
  • The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines, which is found in About the Journal.
  • If submitting to a peer-reviewed section of the journal, the instructions in Ensuring a Blind Review have been followed.

Author Guidelines

GUIDELINES FOR AUTHOR

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Manuscript Components

Research result article consists of a title, author's name, abstract in English, keywords, introductions, methods, results, discussions, conclusions, acknowledgments and references.

Review article consists of a title, authors name, abstract in English, keywords, introductions, contents, conclusions and references.

WRITING GUIDE

Title

  • The title is written in Indonesian language and informative, concise, and maximum of 20 words 
  • Consists of the variables under study and describes the content of the manuscript
  • The title page should include the title of the manuscript only. The names of authors should be deleted to ensure double blinding of the paper during the peer review process.

Abstract and Keyword

  • The abstract is concisely written, about the most important ideas and contain the problems or research objectives, research method, and research results.
  • Written in Indonesian and English language with 250 words maximum.
  • Keywords contain main words consisting of 3-5 words

Introduction

The introduction is presented in an integrated manner without subtitle. It is written in the form of paragraphs and contains:

  • Background or research rational
  • Theoretical basis
  • Gap analysis
  • State of art
  • Research objective

Method

The method is contain:

  • The study design
  • Data collection techniques and data sources
  • Method of data analysis
  • Write in full the location of the study, number of respondents, how to process the results of observations or interviews or questionnaires, how to measure performance benchmarks

Results and Discussion

Results and discussion represent a major part of scientific articles containing:

  • Results of data analysis
  • Results of hypothesis testing
  • It can be presented with a table or graph to clarify results verbally
  • A discussion is an important part of the entire scientific article. The purposes of the discussion are: answer the research problem, interpret the findings, integrate the findings of research into the existing knowledge, and formulate a new theory or modify the existing theories (what/how, why, what else)

Conclusion

  • Contain conclusions and recommendations.
  • Conclusions contain answers to the research questions
  • Recommendations refer to the results of research and practical form of action, specify to whom and for what recommendation intended.
  • Written in essay form, not in numerical form.

References

  • Contain literature that is referenced in the content and written in the format IEEE (numbering) 
  • Fully written, appropriate with the references in the content
  • Only load literature referenced in the content.
  • References from primary sources (scientific journals minimal 80% of the total bibliography) published within the last 10 (ten) years.
  • The article should refer to the article published in the Jurnal Kebidanan.
  • Management reference application such as Mendeley, Zotero or Endnote, should be used by authors when citing a reference.

Copyright Notice

1. Copyright of the article is transferred to the Journal of Midwifery Science: Basic and Applied Research , with the knowledge of the author, whilst the moral rights of the publication belong to the author.

2. Formal legal provisions to access digital articles of the electronic journal are subject to the provision of the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike license (CC BY-SA), which means that Journal of Midwifery Science: Basic and Applied Research  is rightful to keep, transfer media/format, manage in the form of databases, maintain, and publish articles.

3. Published manuscripts, both printed and electronic, are open access for educational, research, and library purposes. Additionally, the editorial board is not responsible for any violations of copyright law.

4. The manuscript's authenticity and copyright statement submission 

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