Submissions

1.    

The manuscripts are the results of research, field research or literary research and articles that reflect social phenomena, including issues of coastal and border communities, which are original and have never been published in other journals.

2.    

The manuscript is written in Bahasa and/or English, typed using Microsoft Word program on A4 paper, around 6,000-7,000 words in calibri light size 10 pts and single space.

3.

The writing system for research outcome consists of:

Title

The title should not exceed 12 words; it should be clear, concise, and informative. Abbreviations should be avoided.

Name of the author

The name of the author is written without any academic degree, followed by the name of author’s institution, located under the title of the article. In case manuscript written by a team, the editor is only in contact with the main author or the first mentioned. The main author must include his/her correspondence address or email.

Abstract with keywords

The length of abstract is around 200-250 word, while the limit of keywords is 3-5 words. The abstract, at the least, must contain the aim, methods, and result on the research.

Introduction

The introduction should contain (sequentially) the general background and research question or hypothesis. If there is  literature review, it can be included in this chapter. The study objective should be written at the end of the introduction.

Methods

The research methods should elaborate on the method utilized in addressing the issues including the method of analysis. It should contain enough details allowing the reader to evaluate the appropriateness of methods as well as the reliability and validity of findings.

Results and Discussion

The author should explain the results of research (what was discovered) in detail. The research result and discussion section contain results of the research finding and their ensuing discussions. The finding acquired  from the results of the conducted research should be written with the supplementary support of adequate data. The research results and findings should be able to resolve or provide explanations to the question stated in the introduction.

Conclusion

The concluding statement should contain summary and suggestion. The summary should exemplify the answers provided to the hypothesis and/or research objectives or acquired findings. The summary should not contain repetition of research results and discussions, and it should instead contain a summation of research results and findings as expected in the research objective or hypothesis. The suggestions should present matters that will subsequently be conducted in relation to the research’s ensuing concepts.

References

All references cited in the text of the article should be written in the bibliography section. It should include references  obtained from primary sources (consisting of scientific journals amounting to 80% of the entire bibliography) that have been published in the last 5 (five) years. The remaining 20% may include research articles or research reports  (thesis, books, and other relevant publications).

4.

The manuscript is to be submitted directly to the https://ojs.umrah.ac.id/index.php/jmm/home by creating user account as an author.

5.    

Tables and figures must have titles and have clear number and sources, and be typed in single space. The images, tables, charts or diagrams listed should be in black and white format.

6.

The list of references only contains referred sources, and all referred sources must be mentioned on the list. Reference sources consist of, at the least, 80% literature published in the last five years. The reference sources in the form of research articles in a journal or a research report (including undergraduate theses, master theses, dissertations, books, and other relevant publications).

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All reference mentioned should be written down in reference using American Psychological Association (APA) style and arranged from A to Z.

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Check each referred article for accuracy and make sure every quoted work in the article is written in References. Works that are not cited but mentioned in References will be omitted by the editor.

Books

Berger, P., & Luckmann, T. (1991). The social construction of reality: A treatise in the sociology of knowledge. Penguin Books.

Fligstein, N., & McAdam, D. (2012). A theory of fields. Oxford University Press

Book chapter

Kluttz, D. N., & Fligstein, N. (2016). Varieties of sociological field theory. In S. Abrutyn (Ed.), Handbook of contemporary sociological theory (pp. 185–204). Springer International Publishing.

Journal Article

Swartz, D. L. (2014). Theorizing fields. Theory and Society, 43(6), 675–682.

Jens Beckert. (2010). Institutional isomorphism revisited: Convergence and divergence in institutional change. Sociological Theory, 28(2), 150–166.

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All manuscripts are anonymously studied by reviewers appointed by the editor according to their expertise. The author is given a chance to revise the manuscript based on the reviewer’s or the editor’s recommendation/advice. The decision of publication or rejection will be informed through the author’s email address.

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The editor has the right to modify and correct the spelling, writing, and grammar of the published manuscript.

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Everything related to citing permission or computer software usage in writing the manuscript or any other things related to copyright done by the author, along with all its legal consequences, becomes the author’s full responsibility.

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An author whose manuscript is published will get a copy of publishing proof and two copies of printing proof. Unpublished manuscripts will not be returned.