Implementation of the Updated Author Guidelines and Manuscript Template Effective November 1, 2026

22-10-2026

NERS Jurnal Keperawatan (NJK)

NERS Jurnal Keperawatan (NJK) hereby informs all prospective and returning authors that, effective November 1, 2026, all newly submitted manuscripts must comply with the latest Author Guidelines and use the official, updated NJK manuscript template available on the journal's website.

This policy is intended to ensure consistency in manuscript preparation, strengthen the quality of scholarly submissions, and facilitate a more efficient editorial screening and peer-review process.

All authors are required to:

  1. Read the Latest Author Guidelines: Carefully review the updated instructions before preparing and submitting a manuscript.

  2. Use the Official Manuscript Template: Prepare the manuscript using the latest NJK template and maintain the prescribed formatting and structure.

  3. Meet All Submission Requirements: Ensure that the manuscript complies with the journal's requirements regarding language, organization, abstract, keywords, references, tables, figures, and other applicable submission criteria.

  4. Check Manuscript Compliance: Verify that all required information and supporting documents are complete before completing the online submission process.

Please be advised that manuscripts submitted on or after November 1, 2026, that do not comply with the updated guidelines or fail to use the latest official template may be returned to the authors for correction before further editorial assessment.

Authors are strongly encouraged to review the relevant documents in advance to avoid unnecessary delays in the editorial process.

The latest guidelines, manuscript preparation instructions, and official submission information are available through the following links:

NERS Jurnal Keperawatan appreciates the cooperation of all authors in following these updated requirements. Your attention to the journal's guidelines contributes to maintaining high standards of academic quality, publication ethics, and scholarly communication in nursing and healthcare.

Thank you for your understanding and continued interest in publishing with NERS Jurnal Keperawatan.

Editorial Team
NERS Jurnal Keperawatan (NJK)
Faculty of Nursing, Universitas Andalas, Indonesia