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Author Guidlines
General Instructions
The Indonesian Journal of Labor Law and Industrial Relations contains scientific articles on topics relevant to the field of labor law, industrial relations, and industrial relations dispute resolution, both within Indonesia and internationally. Articles proposed to be published in The Indonesian Journal of Labor Law and Industrial Relations must be writings that have never been published in other scientific magazines. Articles can be written in Indonesian or English using good and correct written language rules.
Articles are written in manuscript form in MS Word with A4 page size (210 x 297 mm) with 25 cm left margin, 30 cm top margin, 20 cm right margin, and 20 cm bottom margin. Articles are written in single-column format with the simplest possible text layout. It is recommended to use only the writing facilities provided in MS Word (bold, italics, subscript, superscript, equation, etc) and not to use other facilities that are not available in MS Word (embedded graphic design, embedded symbols, embedded equations, etc). All text parts in the manuscript are written using Times New Romans 12 pt font and double spacing.
Special Instructions
The manuscript begins with the Title, Author's Name, Author's Address, Abstract and Key Words followed by the content section consisting of Introduction, Research Methods (Model Development), Results and Discussion, Conclusion, Acknowledgements, List of Notations (if any), Bibliography and Appendix (Figures and Tables). In manuscript writing, figures and tables are not presented together with the text in the content section, but in the Appendix section, each of which is equipped with sequence numbers and names of figures and tables. The sequence number and name of the figure are written at the bottom of the figure, while the table number and table name are written at the top of the table. Please ensure that the quality and size of the images presented are large enough to produce good print quality (one page for one image). Please do not frame the image. This will make it easier for the editor to make edits and adjust the writing format later.
. Title, Author Name, Author Address, Corresponding author
a. The title of the article should be concise but informative. It is advisable not to use abbreviations and formulas that are not widely recognised.
b. The names of all authors are written below the title of the article in full but without titles. At the end of each name is a superscript letter to identify the author's address. The author responsible for correspondence should also be identified.
c. The author's address is written below all author names beginning with the superscript letter corresponding to each author name.
d. Correspondence addresses should be written in the foot-note section of the page containing the author's name. The address must contain a complete and clear postal address. It should also include e-mail, telephone and facsimile addresses.
2. Abstract and Key Words
a. The abstract is written concisely; it contains the purpose/objective, results and conclusions to be highlighted. The length of the abstract is about 150-200 words. It is recommended that the abstract does not contain abbreviations or formulas that are not widely recognised.
b. Directly below the abstract text, 6 (six) selected appropriate keywords are written, each separated by a comma (,).
c. Abstract and keywords are written in 2 (two) languages, namely Indonesian and English.
3. Introduction
In the introduction, the background of the research/writing is presented, a brief literature review that explains the state of the art of the research and the objectives of the research/writing.
4. Research Methods (Model Development)
In this section, the materials used in the research are presented. It is necessary to convey in sufficient detail the research methods used to ensure that the results obtained can be repeated or reproduced (reproduceable). If the manuscript submitted is a model development, it is necessary to convey a description of the proposed model and how the model is evaluated / used.
5. Results and Discussion
In this section, the research results (model development) obtained systematically and constructively are presented with a comprehensive discussion that supports the research objectives and strengthens the conclusions. Although there are research results presented in the form of tables or figures, the tables or figures in question are not inserted between the text but are attached to the appendix. In the text, it is sufficient to mention the number and/or name of the table or figure discussed.
6. Conclusion
In this section, the main conclusions of the results obtained are summarised.
7. List of Notations
The list of notations is written in alphabetical order. Latin (greek) letter notations are written in the order before the alphabetical letter notations.
8. Writing references
a. In-text references
The bibliographic source of a quotation or excerpt in the text is written in the text section with the following rules:
- Single author: author's last name/family name (without initials, unless there is confusion) and year of publication;
- Two authors: both authors' last names and year of publication;
- Three or more authors: first author's last name followed by et al. and year of publication.
Sources can be written directly in the text or in parentheses ( ). If there are several sources, the order of writing is alphabetical and then by year of publication.
Example: ‘.... as revealed in previous research (Allan, 1996a, 1996b, 1999; Allan and Jones, 1995). Kramer et al. (2000) recently stated that ......’
b. References in Bibliography
The bibliography is arranged in alphabetical order of the author's last name and time (if required). If there are several references from the same author for different years, an index letter ‘a’, ‘b’, ‘c’, etc. should be given after the year of publication.
Example:
- Literature in the form of scientific magazines/journals/proceedings:
Capek, P., Hejtmanek, V., Solcova, O., Klusacek, K. and Schneider, P., 1997. Gas transport in porous media under dynamic conditions, Catalysis Today 38, 31-38.
- Literature in the form of books:
Strunk Jr, W., White, E.B., 1979. The Elements of Style, third edition. Macmillan, New York.
- Literature that is part of a book with an editor:
Mettam, G.R., Adams, L.B., 1999. How to prepare an electronic version of your article, in: Jones, B.S., Smith, R.Z. (Eds.), Introduction to the Electronic Age. E-Publishing Inc, New York, pp. 281-304.