Author Guideline

All papers submitted to the journal must be written in good English or Arabic. Authors, for whom neither English nor Arabic is their native language, are encouraged to have their paper checked before submission for grammar and clarity. The work should not have been published or submitted for publication elsewhere. 

  1. All manuscripts must be submitted to Jurnal JALSAT, Editorial Office using Online Submission at E-Journal portal address: http://jurnalpps.uinsby.ac.id/index.php/jalsat/about/submissions
  2. Where the author registers as Author online. If authors have any problems on the online submission, please contact the Editorial Office at the following email: mirrwan85@gmail.com
  3. Three types of manuscripts are acceptable for publication: Original Research Articles, Short Communications, and Review Articles (not preferable, based on invitation).
  4. Using the new template from JALSAT
  5. The article consists of IMRAD, with about  3500 - 6500 words.
  6. The result of the plagiarism check with Turnitin must be below 20%.
  7. The article is included in one of the scopes of this Journal.
  8. Submitted articles will be responded to within 1 or 2 weeks; then, the publishing process will go through a peer review (double-blind review) for a minimum of 3 months.
  9. Details of the article can be downloaded in the template or explanation below:

 

Type Title with Capitalize First Letter; Font Cambria; Size 14; Single Line Spacing; Paragraph Spacing: Above & Below paragraph-0pt

First Affiliation, Country, Orchid ID

Second Affiliation, Country, Orchid ID

Abstract  (Cambria; Size 10; Single space Above-Below 0pt)

Abstract is written in two languages, English and Arabic. An abstract is a brief, comprehensive summary of the contents of the article. It allows readers to survey the contents of an article quickly, and, like a title, it enables persons interested in the document to retrieve it from abstracting and indexing databases. The abstract contains the main problem or research objectives, showing the approach or method used to solve it, presenting important findings or conclusions, and implications of research results. Abstracts are presented in a paragraph containing 100-150 words. There should be no spelling, grammar, or expression errors in the language used.

Keywords: Keyword 1; Keyword 2; Keyword 3; Keyword 4

Introduction 

(Cambria, 12, Single; 0 Pt) In this section, the writer or author presents the background of her or his study supported by accurate references (use body note with APA Style), Das sein and Das sollen (the ideal versus the reality) and the significance of the study in the academic sphere. 

The introduction section of your research paper should include the following:

  • General introduction
  • Problem definition
  • Gaps in the literature
  • Problem solution
  • Study motivation
  • Aims & objectives
  • Significance and advantages of your work

Method

(Cambria, 12, Single; 0 Pt) Basically, this section describes the way the research was done. The main materials must be written here: (1) research design; (2) population and samples; (3) sample collection techniques and instrumental development; and (4) data analysis techniques. The specification and type of tools and materials must be written in case the researches have been conducted by using them.

Finding and Discussion

(Cambria, 12, Single; 0 Pt) Results should be clear and concise. Discussion should explore the significance of the results of the work and not repeat them. Please avoid extensive citations and discussion of published literature.

The results and discussion section of your research paper should include the following:

  • Findings
  • Comparison with prior studies
  • Limitations of your work
  • Casual arguments
  • Speculations
  • Deductive arguments

Conclusion

(Cambria, 12, Single; 0 Pt) Conclusions should answer the objectives of the research. Tells how your work advances the field from the present state of knowledge. Without clear Conclusions, reviewers and readers will find it difficult to judge the work and whether or not it merits publication in the journal. Do not repeat the Abstract, or just list experimental results. Provide a clear scientific justification for your work, and indicate possible applications and extensions. You should also suggest future experiments and/or point out those that are underway. The suggestions, which are arranged based on research discussed-findings, are also written in this part. These should be based on practical activities, new theoretical development, and/or advance research.

References (APA Style 7th edition)

Khitom, K., & Bahy, M. B. A. (2023). Content Analysis of Iqra’ Book for Arabic Learning According to Krippendorff’s Perspective. 3(1), 60–74. https://doi.org/10.15642/jalsat.v3i1.352

Bahy, M. B. A., Ulum, M. S., Zuhdy, H., Rahman, A., Taufiq, M. A., & Naf’an, A. W. (2025). Exploring the Interplay of Personality, Learning Strategies, and Learning Environment in Mastering Arabic Grammar. Izdihar: Journal of Arabic Language Teaching, Linguistics, and Literature, 8(2), 163–180. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.22219/jiz.v8i2.38146

Skillin, M. E., & Gay, R. M. (1974). Words into type (3rd ed. rev.). Prentice Hall.

University of Chicago Press. (2017). Chicago Manual of Style (17th ed.).

 

(We recommend that you use an updated reference (last 5 years). References are referenced from internationally reputed databases (we prefer). These databases include Sciencedirect (https://www.sciencedirect.com/), Splinger link (https://link.springer.com/), Taylor and Francis (https://tandfonline.com/), Sage Publishing (https://journals.sagepub.com/), Sinta (https://sinta.ristekbrin.go.id/journals ) etc.) Referensces at least 30-40.

 

Reviewing manuscripts

At least two peer reviewers independently review every submitted paper. The decision for publication, amendment, or rejection is based upon their reports/recommendations and made by the Editor. If two or more reviewers consider a manuscript unsuitable for publication in this journal, a statement explaining the basis for the decision will be sent to the authors within three months of the submission date.

 

Revision of manuscripts

Manuscripts sent back to the authors for revision should be returned to the editor without delay. Revised manuscripts can be sent to the editorial office through the Online Submission Interface http://jurnalpps.uinsby.ac.id/index.php/jalsat/about/submissions. The revised manuscripts returned later than three months will be considered as new submissions.