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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.

  • Manuscript must cover the topic of social psychology with a minimum of one social psychology variable. Once this requirement is met, the manuscript may then use other psychological variables or non-psychological variables.
  • Manuscripts are written in accordance with the JPS formatting standards (Introduction, Research Methods, Research Results, Discussion, Conclusions)
  • Manuscripts are written in MS Word (RTF/DOC/DOCX) with a length of 4000-6000 words, including abstract (maximum: 250 words) and references.
  • All manuscripts are written in Indonesian or English. Abstracts must be made in two languages. If using Indonesian, all word, phrase, and variable used must include Indonesian equivalent.
  • The title of the article must be concise and straightforward (no more than 18 words) and intriguing (unlike the thesis formal title, "relationship between", etc.). The title must implies the social psychological nature of the research and the research problems being tested.
  • Manuscripts must never be published previously in other journals or proceedings, both nationally and internationally.
  • Manuscripts submitted must not be in the process of submission, review, or processed in journals other than JPS.

Author Guidelines

The guides for writing can be accessed Here

Template for writing article can be accessed Here

  1. Manuscript must cover the topic of social psychology with a minimum of one social psychology variable. Once this requirement is met, the manuscript may then use other psychological variables or non-psychological variables.
  2. Manuscript must provide empirical research, whether quantitative or qualitative methods.
  3. Manuscript must contain novelty or advancement of knowledge, both in theoretical terms and / pragmatic solutions to problems in Indonesia.
  4. Replicationstudiesarepermitted while still providing a strong rationale and justification/ presenting elements of novelty (such as novelty in participants, years, or places).
  5. Research may be conducted individually or in group, and may also conducted by non-academic researchers
  6. Research is written by the authors must not contain plagiarism
  7. The author(s)is responsible for the content and the entire body of the texts(except the layout)
  8. Manuscript must exhibit systematic thinking and coherence of writings in all of its sections:the beginning (background) to conclusions. Every sentence is not a mere opinion or an assumption without logical foundations, rationales, reference to previous works, or other valid reference.
  9. Manuscripts must never be published previously in other journals or proceedings, both nationally and internationally
  10. Manuscripts originating from the thesis / dissertation must be amended accordingly to the guidelines of JPS writing