Authorship Criteria

Action Research Journal Indonesia (ARJI) adheres to the authorship guidelines established by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) and the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

Authorship credit should be based on significant intellectual contributions to the research. To be listed as an author on a manuscript submitted to ARJI, an individual must meet all four (4) of the following criteria:

  1. Substantial Contributions: Substantial contributions to the conception or design of the work; or the acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data for the work; AND

  2. Drafting or Revising: Drafting the work or revising it critically for important intellectual content; AND

  3. Final Approval: Final approval of the version to be published; AND

  4. Accountability: Agreement to be accountable for all aspects of the work in ensuring that questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.

  5. Author Contribution Statement : To promote transparency, Action Research Journal Indonesia (ARJI) requires all submitted manuscripts to include an explicit "Author Contributions" section at the end of the manuscript. The specific contributions of each co-author must be clearly stated using standard roles (e.g., Conceptualization, Methodology, Data Curation, Formal Analysis, Writing – Original Draft, Writing – Review & Editing, Funding Acquisition).