MANUSCRIPT TYPES

Manuscript Types - JPSTM

1. Introduction

JPSTM accepts scientific manuscripts derived from community service (PkM) activities. To meet the standards of reputable national journals, submitted manuscripts must be categorized into one of the types established by the editorial board.

2. Types of Manuscripts

JPSTM publishes articles divided into several forms of empowerment activities and scientific applications, including:

a. Appropriate Technology Implementation Article

  • Focus: Manuscripts discussing the design, creation, and application of technology (such as hardware, computer software, production tools, or digital innovations) to solve specific problems in society or target partners (SMEs, farming groups, schools, etc.).
  • General Format: Introduction, Implementation Methods, Results and Technology Application, Impact/Evaluation, and Conclusion.

b. Community Empowerment & Training Article

  • Focus: Manuscripts reporting mentoring programs, counseling, skills training (e.g., digital literacy, populist economic enhancement, public health, or education) involving active community participation.
  • General Format: Introduction, Partner Situation Analysis, Implementation Methods (Activity Stages), Results and Discussion (Changes/Improvement in Knowledge & Skills), and Conclusion.

c. Social & Policy Mitigation Article

  • Focus: Community service activities focusing on legal assistance, public administration governance, post-disaster mitigation, or the formulation of social policy models for marginalized or affected communities.
  • General Format: Introduction, Problem-Solving Framework, Mentoring Methods, Implementation and Result Evaluation, and Conclusion.

3. General Length and Structural Requirements

  • Word Count: Generally ranges between 3,500 to 6,000 words (including abstract, main text, and references).
  • Main Structure: Title, Abstract & Keywords, Introduction, Methods of Implementation, Results and Discussion, Conclusion, Acknowledgment, and References.