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Author Guidelines

Author Guidelines for PKN Progresif Journal

General Requirements
Submitted manuscripts must comply with the established general requirements and writing structure. Below are the complete guidelines for authors:

General Provisions
Articles should be between 5,000-10,000 words, including references. Manuscripts must be typed using Microsoft Word with 1.5 line spacing, Times New Roman font size 12, and single-column format. Article sections should follow the predetermined structure with length proportions as shown in Figure 1 of the template.

Manuscript Structure

Article Title
The title should be concise and substantive, reflecting the article's content. Formatting requirements: centered alignment, bold, Times New Roman size 12, maximum 15 words.

Author Names and Affiliations
Authors' names should be written without academic titles, followed by their university or institutional affiliation and a valid email address (e.g., author@email.ac.id).

Abstract
The abstract should include the problem background, research focus, key steps, and main findings. Written in two languages (Indonesian and English) as a single paragraph with single spacing, 200-300 words in length.

Keywords
Written below the abstract, consisting of 3-5 key terms reflecting the article's substance. Keywords should be bold and italic.

Introduction
This section should contain the problem background, the gap between ideals (das sollen) and reality (das sein), supported by relevant theories and current research. The research novelty must be clearly presented. Maximum length is 20% of the article body.

Methods
Research methods should be explained concisely and clearly, including procedures, tools, materials, or instruments used. For quantitative research, maximum length is 15%, while qualitative research is limited to 10%.

Results and Discussion
Research results should be presented in tables, graphs, or verbal descriptions with varied presentation formats for clarity. The discussion should interpret findings based on theory and enriched with references to previous research. This is the longest section, minimum 60% of the article body.

Conclusion
Conclusions should not merely repeat results but provide substantive interpretation of research findings. May include prospects for future research development. Length should be approximately 10% of the article body.

Acknowledgments (Optional)
This section may be used to acknowledge sponsors, donors, or other parties who contributed to the research.

References 

Jurnal PKn Progresif uses APA Style in the References at the end of the manuscript. Cite only items that you have read and written on bodynotes. Please use Reference Manager Applications like EndNote, Mendeley, Zotero, etc. Use other published articles in the same journal as models. All publications cited in the text should be included in the References section and arranged alphabetically. 

The citation quick guide can be found at
https://apastyle.apa.org/style-grammarguidelines/references/examples/journal-articlereferences

For further information, authors may refer to the complete template or contact the editorial team.

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.

1. 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).
2. The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, RTF, or WordPerfect document file format.
3. Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
4. 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.
5. The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines, which is found in About the Journal.
6. If submitting to a peer-reviewed section of the journal, the instructions in Ensuring a Blind Review have been followed.

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Author Fees

This journal charges the following author fees.

Article Submission: 0.00 (IDR)
Authors are required to pay an Article Submission Fee as part of the submission process to contribute to review costs.

Article Publication: 0.00 (IDR)
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.