Manuscript Preparation

General Requirement

Manuscripts should be written in clear, concise, and grammatically correct English.

Standard Structure

A research article should normally contain:

1
Title
2
Author Information
3
Abstract
4
Keywords
5
Introduction
6
Literature Review
7
Methodology
8
Results
9
Discussion
10
Conclusion
11
Acknowledgements Optional
12
Funding Statement
13
Conflict of Interest
14
Data Availability Statement
15
References
Length
Research Article 6,000–10,000 words
Review Article 8,000–12,000 words
Policy Analysis 4,000–8,000 words
Book Review 1,000–2,000 words
Abstract

The abstract should contain approximately 150–250 words and clearly summarize:

Purpose
Methods
Findings
Originality
Practical implications
Keywords

Provide 4–8 keywords arranged alphabetically.

References

JSM follows the APA 7th Edition referencing style.

DOIs should be included whenever available.

Style APA 7th Edition
DOIs Include when available