Focus and Scope

Focus and Scope: BEKTI: Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat

Focus
BEKTI: Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat focuses on advancing theories, methodologies, and practices related to community engagement and development. The journal aims to highlight innovative approaches and critically examine emerging issues, trends, challenges, and opportunities in community engagement.

Scope
The journal welcomes submissions from academics, practitioners, and community representatives that align with the following areas:

  1. Participatory and Community-Based Research

    • Participatory Action Research (PAR)
    • Community-Based Research (CBR)
    • Community-Based Participatory Research

  2. Community Development Approaches

    • Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD)
    • Community Development Projects
    • Capacity Building Initiatives

  3. Educational and Research-Based Community Engagement

    • Service Learning
    • Engaged Scholarship
    • Public Scholarship

  4. Innovative Practices and Impact Studies

    • Action Research
    • Impact Assessments of Outreach and Engagement Initiatives
    • Case Studies on Public Service and Community Service

  5. Emerging Trends and Issues

    • Trends and Challenges in Community Engagement
    • Opportunities for Advancing Outreach Practices

The journal emphasizes original, peer-reviewed contributions that report significant advancements or case studies in the fields of public service, outreach, and community-based methodologies. Articles should provide valuable insights into practices and theories that contribute to the enrichment of community engagement and development.

Publication Schedule
BEKTI is published three times a year:

  • July–October
  • November–February
  • March–June