The manuscript should be written in English and has never been published or is not in the process of submission for publication to other media and does not contain elements of plagiarism.

Authors should register as an author in the journal system if they do not already have an account.

Manuscripts will be published after being reviewed by peer reviewers.

Manuscripts should be prepared according to the following author guidelines and journal template.

• Articles should normally be between 5,000–7,000 words or approximately 10–15 pages.
• The manuscript should be written in English, single-spaced, using Times New Roman 12 pt.
• The abstract should contain 150–250 words and include the importance of the topic, research gap, objectives, method, findings, and conclusion.
• The title should be less than 15 words, Times New Roman 12 pt, bold, capitalized, and left-aligned.
• Author names should use Times New Roman 11 pt and be left-aligned.
• Author affiliation and corresponding author's email address should use Times New Roman 8 pt.
• Keywords should consist of 3–5 keywords.
• The journal applies a blind peer-review process. Author names, affiliations, and corresponding author's email should appear only on the detachable cover sheet.
• Page size should be A4, with top and left margins of 3 cm and bottom and right margins of 2.5 cm.
• The main body should be written in one column with a first-line indent of 0.5 cm.
• Block quotations should be indented 0.5 cm and use font size 11.
• Research articles should generally follow the structure: Introduction, Method, Findings and Discussion, Conclusion, Acknowledgment (optional), and References.
• The introduction should contain the background, research urgency, research gap, literature review, and research objective, representing approximately 15–20% of the article.
• The research method should describe research design, data sources, data collection, and data analysis, representing approximately 10–15% of the article.
• Findings and discussion should present the results of data analysis and interpret them using current theories and relevant references, representing approximately 40–60% of the article.
• The conclusion should summarize and restate the main findings and clearly state the research impact in one paragraph.
• Table numbers and titles should be placed above the table, centered, using Times New Roman 10 pt. Tables should use horizontal lines only.
• Figure numbers and titles should be placed below the figure, centered, using Times New Roman 10 pt.

• Every source cited in the manuscript must appear in the reference list, and every reference must be cited in the manuscript.
• Citations and references must follow APA (American Psychological Association) style.
• Use the author's surname and publication year for in-text citations.
• For works with multiple authors, use the appropriate APA author citation format.
• Direct quotations must include the relevant page number.
• Multiple references in one citation should be arranged alphabetically.
• Reference management tools such as Mendeley, Zotero, or Microsoft Word Reference Manager are strongly recommended.
• At least 80% of cited sources should have been published within the last 10 years.
• At least 80% of the references should come from journal articles.
• Primary sources should be prioritized, including reputable national and international journals indexed by SCOPUS, Web of Science, and SINTA, as well as books and research reports.
• The reference list should contain at least 20 references.
• Wikipedia, personal blogs, and non-scientific websites are not permitted as references.