Focus and Scope

Journal of Social and Behavioral Nusantara accepts manuscripts resulting from community service activities that are applicative in nature and make a tangible contribution to improving the quality of life in society. The journal is open to various approaches and methodologies, both monodisciplinary and interdisciplinary.

The journal focuses on, but is not limited to, the following fields:

  1. Education and Literacy
    • Empowerment through formal and non-formal education
    • Training in life skills, digital literacy, reading, writing, and numeracy
    • Community-based learning innovations
  2. Public Health
    • Health promotion and disease prevention
    • Maternal and child health, nutrition, and sanitation
    • Community-based health interventions
  3. Appropriate Technology
    • Application of simple and innovative technologies
    • Development of assistive tools and community technology
    • Technology transfer in agriculture, fisheries, renewable energy, etc.
  4. Creative Economy and Entrepreneurship
    • Training for MSMEs, cooperatives, and local businesses
    • Innovation in microfinance and digital marketing strategies
    • Economic empowerment based on local potentials
  5. Law and Social Advocacy
    • Legal education and community rights protection
    • Social mediation and strengthening civil society roles
    • Public regulation education and legal literacy
  6. Sociocultural and Environmental Issues
    • Preservation of local culture and traditional wisdom
    • Promotion of tolerance, inclusivity, and social harmony
    • Environmental education and climate change adaptation

The journal also welcomes publications on collaborative service models across institutions, participatory approaches, and impact evaluation methods in community engagement.