Focus and Scope

Focus and Scope - Jurnal Pengabdian Berbagi Manfaat

Jurnal Pengabdian Berbagi Manfaat is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to publishing high-quality community service reports, participatory action research, and technology transfer activities aimed at solving real-world societal problems. In line with the ethical standards established in the COPE Core Principles, the journal is committed to maintaining accountability, integrity, transparency, and inclusivity across all publication procedures and editorial decisions.
Journal Focus:
The primary focus of Jurnal Pengabdian Berbagi Manfaat is to facilitate the dissemination of evidence-based community engagement activities that deliver tangible social and economic impacts. Adhering to the rigorous quality and scholarly integrity standards outlined in the COPE Guidance on Rigour and Accuracy, every manuscript submitted to the journal must reflect valid methodologies, active community participation, ethical execution, and sustainable benefits.
Journal Scope:
The scope of Jurnal Pengabdian Berbagi Manfaat encompasses multidisciplinary community service activities and engagement models, including but not limited to the following fields:
  • Education (Pendidikan): Community-based learning initiatives, educational technology implementation, teacher training, literacy programs, and educational development.
  • Health (Kesehatan): Public health promotion, community disease prevention, nutrition and sanitation awareness, maternal and child healthcare, and mental health initiatives.
  • Social (Sosial): Community empowerment, disaster risk reduction, social welfare enhancement, gender equity, and inclusive community advocacy.
  • Economics (Ekonomi): Micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME/UMKM) development, financial literacy, local economic empowerment, creative economy, and cooperative management.
  • Agriculture (Pertanian): Sustainable agricultural practices, smart farming technology, post-harvest management, livestock development, and food security empowerment.
  • Engineering and Technology (Teknik): Appropriate technology implementation, rural infrastructure improvement, renewable energy applications, and digital transformation for communities.
  • Sports and Physical Activity (Keolahragaan): Community sports development, youth athletic empowerment, physical fitness programs, and health-related recreational activities.
  • Religious and Cultural Engagement (Keagamaan): Faith-based community empowerment, religious moderation initiatives, interfaith dialogue, and cultural preservation.
  • Other Multidisciplinary Fields (Dan Sebagainya): Any innovative community engagement activities combining cross-disciplinary solutions to address local societal issues.
Peer Review and Integrity Standards:
To safeguard quality and editorial independence, all submissions undergo a double-blind peer review process conducted in accordance with the COPE Ethical Guidelines for Peer Reviewers. Editors and reviewers evaluate each manuscript objectively, ensuring that community engagement outcomes are communicated accurately and without conflict of interest. Furthermore, the journal strictly operates under the fair practice framework defined by the COPE Core Practices.