Author Guidelines

1. Articles written for the Geographical Education Research Journal are in accordance with the focus and themes that we have determined in the Focus & Scope section
2. All manuscripts are written in English and submitted online through the website http://jurnal.fkip.unila.ac.id/index.php/jlg/index. If you have any difficulties, please contact us at +62 896-3114-2448 or +62 858-0993-7263.
3. The format for writing the manuscript (paper size, margins, font type, font size, and style) must follow the template we have provided here.
4. The title of the article must consist of 5-14 syllables with a font size of 14 pt.
5. The abstract is written in English (italicized) and Indonesian with a font size of 9 pts. The number of words in an abstract is limited to 150-200 syllables.
6. Keywords are written in two languages (English and Indonesian) with a total of 3-5 keywords.
7. The author must complete the author's identity which includes the email address and the origin of the institution.
8. The systematic writing of research articles is as follows.

  • Introduction is a part that consists of research background, literature review as the basis of research problems, hypotheses, and research objectives. This section is presented in paragraph form and without a title section.
  • The method is a part that consists of research design, subjects, instruments, data collection procedures, and data analysis
  • The results and discussion sections describe and explain the findings obtained from the research data associated with hypotheses and compared with similar theories and research.
  • The conclusion section answers the hypotheses, research objectives, findings, and discussion above as well as suggestions for further research. Conclusion should be written in a paragraph.
  • Acknowledgments (Optional) Reward those who have assisted in research, especially those who support funding your research. Include individuals who have assisted you in your studies: Advisors, Financial supporters, or possibly other supporters, i.e. Proofreaders, Typists, and Suppliers, who may have provided material. Don't acknowledge any of the author's names.
  • References, all references used in the article must be listed in this section. In this section, all references used must be taken from primary sources (scientific journals at least 80% of all references) published in the last ten years. Each article must have at least 30 references.

9. Each part of the title is written in a different type (all parts of the title and sub-sections are written in bold or italic):

  • Heading 1 (Title case, Bold, Justify-Alignment, 11 pt, and numbering format : 1., etc.)
  • Heading 2 (Title case, italic, justify-alignment, 11 pt, and numbering format: 1.1, etc.)
  • Heading 3 (Title case, italic bold, justify -alignment, 11 pt, and numbering format: 3.1.2, etc)

10. Table and figure formats can be seen in the template.
11. The format for writing bibliography and citations follows the writing style of the 6th edition of the APA (American Psychological Association). References should be sorted 12. in alphabetical and chronological order. We recommend using a reference manager app such as Mendeley, End Note, or Zotero. Writing examples can be seen in the template