Author Guidelines

Authors who wish to submit manuscripts to Ristansi Journal must comply with the following requirements:

  1. Originality of Manuscript
    The submitted manuscript must be an original work that has not been previously published and is not currently under consideration for publication in another journal.

  2. Language
    Manuscripts must be written in clear and proper academic English.

  3. Manuscript Structure
    The manuscript must follow the journal structure consisting of:
    Title, Author Information, Abstract, Keywords, Introduction, Literature Review, Research Methods, Research Findings, Discussion, Conclusion, and References.

  4. Manuscript Length
    The manuscript must not exceed 17 pages, including tables, figures, and references.

  5. Citation and Reference Requirements
    Manuscripts must include at least 12 references, with a minimum of 2 references cited from articles published in Ristansi Journal. References should preferably be published within the last 5 years, with at least 80% derived from primary sources, such as scientific journal articles. All citations and references must follow the APA (American Psychological Association) citation style.

  6. Tables and Figures
    Tables and figures must be placed within the text near the related discussion, numbered sequentially, and provided with appropriate titles and sources where applicable.

  7. Reference Management
    Authors are strongly encouraged to use reference management software, such as Zotero, Mendeley, or EndNote, to ensure consistency and accuracy in citations and references.

  8. Compliance with Journal Template
    Authors must ensure that the manuscript strictly follows the Ristansi Journal template. Manuscripts that do not comply with the journal guidelines may be returned to the authors for revision prior to the peer-review process.