Indonesian Social Work Consortium
Prepare your manuscript for ASEAN Social Work Journal.
Review the checklist, choose your article type, and turn your draft into a cleaner submission package.
Checked 2026-07-15
Article types
Research Article
Review
Perspective
Readiness requirements
Review the key details below, or download the complete checklist with every stored source-backed requirement.
Abstract length
- Provide an author-written abstract of no more than 200 words.
Keywords
- Include or confirm the keywords required by the journal. Articlo checks this item and flags anything that still needs author input.
Reference style
- Articlo formats your supplied references to the journal's stored style and checks that citations match the reference list; source validity is not verified.
- The Article must be single-spaced, in 10-point Arial font, and between 11 - 15 pages (including references).
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- Most of primary references are the recent research (in journals, thesis, dissertation, research reports) must be within last 5 (five) years of publication.
- The authors should place a brief bio before References.
Funding statement
- Include or confirm the funding statement required by the journal. Articlo checks this item and flags anything that still needs author input.
Ethics statement
- Include or confirm the ethics statement required by the journal. Articlo checks this item and flags anything that still needs author input.
Blinded manuscript
- Include or confirm the blinded manuscript required by the journal. Articlo checks this item and flags anything that still needs author input.
Reporting guidelines
- The title should be short, clear, and informative, but does not exceed 20 words.
- Abstracts is written in a single paragraph of about 200 words maximum.
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- The main ideas should be written first and followed by its explanations.
- The author's names should be accompanied by the author's institutions, and email addresses, without any academic titles and job title.
- Research Article: For research articles, abstracts should give a pertinent overview of the work.
- The findings and their implications should be discussed in the broadest context possible.
- Suggestions should present things that will be done in connection with the concept of further research.
- To submit a manuscript, the author must register to https://www.aseansocialwork.com.
- The Manuscript should be prepared according to the following author guidelines and Template.
- Submission Preparation Checklist As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
Preprints and prior publication
- Include or confirm the preprints and prior publication required by the journal. Articlo checks this item and flags anything that still needs author input.
Authorship and originality
- The Manuscript should be written in English and have never been published or is not in the process of submission for publication to other media and does not contain elements of plagiarism.
Manuscript structure
- The research objectives should be written at the end of the introduction.
- The research method must describe the method used in dealing with the problem, including the method of analysis.
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- It should contain sufficient detail to enable the reader to evaluate the feasibility of the method as well as the reliability and validity of the findings.
- The research results and the discovery must be the answers, or the research hypothesis stated previously in the introduction part.
- Do you provide interpretation scientifically for each of your results or findings presented (why)?
- Conclusions must reflect the answers given from the hypotheses and/or research objectives or findings obtained.
- Perspective: Authors should discuss the results and how they can be interpreted with the theoretical/conceptual framework, perspective of previous studies and of the working hypotheses.
- Conclusions should not contain repetition of research results and discussions, and should instead contain a summary of research results and findings as expected in the research objectives or hypotheses.
- The following components should be covered in the discussion: How do your results relate to the original question or objectives outlined in the Introduction section (what/how)?
What your package checks
Abstract: 200 words
Format: 10 pt, Arial, single spacing
Source transparency
This preparation guide uses published journal-specific author requirements. Journal instructions can change, so authors should complete a final review before submission.
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