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Author Guidelines

The Manuscript General Guidelines

The manuscript text's general guidelines are as follows:

1. The manuscript is the authentic research result that has not been published yet in other publication media or publishing houses.
2. Manuscript accepted standard written in English;
3. The manuscript text is thought to be written in this article template. The article is written on A4-size paper (210x297 mm), with custom margins as follows: left 4,4 cm, right 4,4 cm, bottom 5,2 cm, and top 5,2 cm, Times New Roman theme font, 10pt font size, and 1 line spacing.
4. The manuscript is typed in Microsoft Word on A4 paper, with a length of 3,000-5,000 words, including figures, tables, and references.
5. The manuscript does not contain any plagiarism elements. The editorial board will directly reject the text that indicates plagiarism. We use plagiarism software to check your manuscript.
6. The manuscript consists of five main headings: Introduction; Methods; Results; Discussion; Conclusions and Suggestions; and References.
7. The title of the article should be as short as possible and should represent the content of the manuscript.
8. Author names are written under the title, followed by author affiliation and e-mail address;
9. Abstract written in Indonesian and English. Abstract not exceeding 250 words, write a narrative that consists of goals/objectives, methods, and findings of the research/writing;
10. Keywords: words or phrases that are important, specific, or representative for articles and consist of 3-6 words;
11. The manuscript must be written in the following template;

The Guidelines for the Manuscript Body Text

The title of the manuscript should be informative and written briefly and clearly. It cannot have diverse multi-interpretations. It has to be pinpointed with the issues that will be discussed. The beginning word is written in capital case and symmetrically. The article title does not contain any uncommon abbreviations. The main ideas should be written first and followed by their explanations. The article title should be written in 20 words or fewer, in 16pt font, in bold, and centered.

Author Details and Authorship: All contributing authors’ names should be added, and their names arranged in the correct order for publication. A correct email address should be supplied only by the corresponding author. The full name of each author must be present in the exact format they should appear for publication, including or excluding any middle names or initials as required. The affiliation of each contributing author should be correct on their individual author name.

The criteria of authorship are as follows; Substantial contributions to the conception or design of the work; or the acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data for the work; Drafting the work or revising it critically for important intellectual content; Final approval of the version to be published; Agreement to be accountable for all aspects of the work in ensuring that questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.

Abstract: The abstract must be written within 200 words, followed by three to five keywords arranged alphabetically. The abstract must include research objectives, methods, results, and a conclusion (optional), along with limitations (optional). Authors should provide appropriate and short keywords that encapsulate the principal topics of the paper, 3-6 phrases. Abstract written in 1 space line and 11 font size Arial.

Introduction: The introduction must contain (sortly and consecutively) a general background and a literature review (state of the art) as the basis of the brand new research question, statements of the brand new scientific article, main research problems, and the hypothesis. In the final part of the introduction, the purpose of the article should be stated. They should be represented in the literature review to show the novelty of the scientific article.

Methods: The methods section explains how the research is conducted, including the research design, data collection, research instrument, and analytic methods. This part should be narrated.

Results and Discussion: Write results in a logical sequence. Results with important findings should be presented first. When presenting results in a table or figure, do not repeat all that content in the text. Present only the summary of the text. Describe only new and important aspects of the study. Do not repeat all information from the results section or any section above. Present limitations of the study. Write the issues that are new or unsolved, for future research. This section consists of the information on what/How the presented data were produced; no raw data should be present in the article. The produced data are presented in tables or figures with an explanation of the results/findings from the work. The section will also need to address connections between the findings and the basic concepts or hypotheses introduced earlier. Authors should also express whether any arguments were needed relating to other works by other researchers. Write implications made by the work related to theoretical or applications.

Conclusion: This is the final part containing conclusions, limitations, and recommendations. The conclusions will address the hypothesis or research question, the research purposes, and the research discoveries. The conclusions should not contain only the repetition of the results and discussions. It should summarize the research results, as the author expects, in line with the research purposes or the hypothesis. Research limitations and recommendations include deficiencies in the research and suggestions for further ideas arising from the research.

Acknowledgement: Acknowledgements to those who support the research (sponsors and respondents). Families and supervisors are not allowed in this section.

References: All the references used in the article must be listed in this part. In this part, all the used references must be from primary sources (scientific journals), and at least 70% of all the references must have been published in the last ten years.

The Guidelines for the Citations and References

All the data or quotes in the article taken from the other author's articles should be attached to the reference sources. The references should use a reference application management such as Mendeley, EndNote, or Zotero. The writing format used in Journal of Physical Activity and Sport Technology Engagement (J-PASTE) follows the format applied by APA 7th Edition, For example:

Article journal:
Cereda, F. (2023). A Modern Pedagogical Approach in The Subject of Physical Education. Physical Education and Sports: Studies and Research, 2(2), 126-141. https://doi.org/10.56003/pessr.v2i2.265

Sannicandro, I., Cofano, G., D’Onofrio, R., & Piccinno, A. (2023). Professional and Elite Young Soccer Players: Differences in Functional Movement ScreenTM Values. Physical Education and Sports: Studies and Research, 2(2), 116-125. https://doi.org/10.56003/pessr.v2i2.269

Figures

All Figures (charts, diagrams, line drawings, web pages/screenshots, and photographic images) should be submitted in electronic form. All Figures should be of high quality, legible, and numbered consecutively with Arabic numerals. Graphics may be supplied in color to facilitate their appearance on the online database. Figures created in MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and MS Excel should be supplied in their native formats. Electronic figures created in other applications should be copied from the originating software and pasted into the MS Word template document. Photographic images should be inserted in the main body of the article and be of high quality.

Tables

Tables should be typed and included in the main body of the article. The position of tables should be inserted in the text as close to the point of reference as possible. Ensure that any superscripts or asterisks are shown next to the relevant items and have corresponding explanations displayed as footnotes to the table, figure, or plate.

The Online Submission Manuscript Guidelines

The manuscript text must be submitted by one of two systems (the Second procedure is more preferable):

1. The document should be submitted through the Online Submission System on the journal website.
2. Firstly, the author should register as either an author or reviewer (checking role as author or reviewer) in the “Register”.
3. After the registration step is completed, log in as an author and click on “New Submission”. The article submission stage consists of five stages, such as:  (1). Start, (2). Upload Submission, (3). Enter Metadata (4). Upload Supplementary Files (5). Confirmation.
4. In the “Start” column, choose Journal Section (the current Volume and Issue will publish), and check all the checklists.
5. In the “Upload Submission” Column, upload the manuscript files in MS Word format.
6. In the “Enter Metadata” columns, fill in all the author data and affiliation. Including the Journal Title, Abstract, Keywords, and References.
7. In the “Upload Supplementary Files” column, the author is allowed to upload supplementary files, the statement letter, or anything else.
8. In the “Confirmation” columns, if the data you entered is all correct already, then click “Finish Submission”.
9. If the author has difficulties in the submission process through the online system, please contact the Journal of Physical Activity and Sport Technology Engagement (J-PASTE) editorial team at admin@teknologiolahraga.id