Announcement on Updates to PAUDIA Journal Policies and Manuscript Template

2026-10-20
Announcement on Updates to PAUDIA Journal Policies and Manuscript Template

To improve the quality of scholarly publishing and align the journal's management practices with the applicable requirements for scientific journal accreditation, PAUDIA: Jurnal Penelitian dalam Bidang Pendidikan Anak Usia Dini has updated several editorial policies and its Indonesian-language manuscript template.

These updates refer to the Technical Guidelines for Scientific Journal Accreditation based on the Decree of the Director General of Science and Technology Number 374/DST/D.D1/HM.01.01/2026.

In light of these updates, all authors are requested to pay attention to the following requirements:

  1. Updated journal policies. Authors are expected to read and understand the latest editorial policies and publication requirements available on the official PAUDIA website.

  2. Updated Indonesian-language manuscript template. Authors preparing manuscripts in Indonesian must use the latest version of the Indonesian-language manuscript template and follow the prescribed writing guidelines.

  3. Alignment with the journal's focus and scope. All manuscripts must align with PAUDIA's focus and scope, particularly research in the field of early childhood education.

  4. Manuscript completeness and quality. Authors must ensure that their manuscripts include complete author information, abstracts, keywords, article structure, citations, references, tables, figures, and other required elements in accordance with the applicable template and journal policies.

  5. Compliance with publication ethics. All manuscripts must comply with the journal's publication ethics, originality requirements, and applicable editorial standards.

Authors are encouraged to review the updated policies and use the appropriate latest manuscript template before submitting their manuscripts. Submissions that do not align with the journal's focus and scope or fail to meet the manuscript preparation requirements may be returned for revision during the initial editorial screening stage.

These updates reflect PAUDIA's commitment to improving scholarly publishing quality, strengthening journal governance, and supporting the scientific journal accreditation process in accordance with applicable regulations.

Please visit the official PAUDIA website to access the latest journal policies and manuscript template.

Thank you for your attention and cooperation.

PAUDIA Editorial Team
Jurnal Penelitian dalam Bidang Pendidikan Anak Usia Dini