Author Guidelines
Authors who wish to submit their manuscripts to Bromopedia: Journal of Biology Education Exploration are expected to follow the guidelines below to ensure a smooth peer-review and publication process.
1. Manuscript Types
Bromopedia accepts the following types of manuscripts:
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Empirical research articles
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Systematic literature reviews
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Reports on instructional development and innovation
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Critical analyses of biology education practices
2. Language and Format
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Manuscripts must be written in English or Bahasa Indonesia with clear academic language.
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Use Times New Roman, 12 pt font, 1.5 line spacing, A4 paper size, with 2.5 cm margins on all sides.
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The manuscript should be submitted in .doc or .docx format.
3. Structure of the Manuscript
Each manuscript should generally include the following sections (for research articles):
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Title (brief and informative, max 16 words)
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Author(s) and Affiliation(s) (include email of corresponding author)
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Abstract (150–250 words)
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Must include background, objectives, method, results, and conclusion
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Keywords (3–5 keywords)
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Introduction
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Method
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Results and Discussion
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Conclusion
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Acknowledgements (if applicable)
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References
4. Citation and References
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Use APA Style (7th edition) for all in-text citations and reference lists.
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References must consist of at least 80% recent sources (last 10 years) and include at least 2 journal articles.
5. Plagiarism and Originality
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Manuscripts must be original and free from plagiarism.
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All submissions will be checked using plagiarism detection software. Manuscripts with similarity above 25% will be rejected or returned for revision.
6. Submission Process
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Manuscripts must be submitted via the Online Journal System (OJS) at [insert journal URL].
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Authors must register and log in to the system to submit.
7. Peer Review
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All manuscripts will undergo double-blind peer review by at least two reviewers.
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The review process takes approximately 4–8 weeks.
8. Publication Fee
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Currently, Bromopedia does not charge any article processing or submission fees.
9. Copyright and Licensing
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All published articles are licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0).
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Authors retain copyright and grant the journal the right of first publication.
10. Contact
For inquiries regarding submission or publication, please contact:
Email: pendidikanbiologi@unupasuruan.com | dwinurainifajriah@gmail.com
Website: https://bromopedia.unupasuruan.com/jbee/