Focus and Scope

  1. Focus

Journal of Societas Beneficium (JSB) is an international peer-reviewed open-access journal published by Publisher Karya Grafindo Prima Perkasa. The journal is dedicated to advancing scholarly discussion and academic research in the fields of social sciences, community development, public welfare, empowerment studies, humanities, and contemporary societal issues.

Journal of Societas Beneficium (JSB) focuses on the development of critical, analytical, and interdisciplinary perspectives related to social transformation, community empowerment, social welfare, humanitarian values, public participation, and sustainable social development. Through empirical studies, conceptual papers, and critical analyses, the journal aims to contribute to the enrichment of knowledge and practical solutions within national and international contexts.

The journal encourages innovative and impactful research that promotes deeper understanding of social and humanitarian issues in contemporary society while supporting academic dialogue across disciplines.

  1. Interdisciplinary Approach

Recognizing that social and humanitarian issues are increasingly complex and interconnected, Journal of Societas Beneficium (JSB) strongly promotes interdisciplinary research approaches integrating sociology, social work, public administration, communication studies, education, law, cultural studies, development studies, and other social sciences.

The journal welcomes contributions that explore multidimensional perspectives in analyzing community empowerment, social inclusion, public welfare, social justice, education, sustainable development, humanitarian action, digital society, and societal transformation.

By encouraging interdisciplinary collaboration, JSB aims to bridge theoretical understanding and practical solutions for addressing contemporary social challenges at local, national, and global levels.

  1. Ethical Standards

With a strong commitment to academic integrity, publication ethics, and scientific transparency, Journal of Societas Beneficium (JSB) adheres to ethical publishing standards established by:

  • Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE)
  • World Association of Medical Editors (WAME)
  • International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE)

The journal ensures that authors, reviewers, editors, and all publishing stakeholders maintain ethical conduct throughout the editorial and publication process.

All submitted manuscripts undergo rigorous editorial screening and peer review to ensure originality, academic quality, relevance, and integrity.

  1. Key Areas of Focus (Focus and Scope)

The primary scientific interests of Journal of Societas Beneficium (JSB) include, but are not limited to:

  • Community Development and Empowerment
  • Social Welfare and Humanitarian Studies
  • Sociology and Social Transformation
  • Public Administration and Social Policy
  • Education and Community Learning
  • Cultural Studies and Local Wisdom
  • Gender Studies and Social Inclusion
  • Human Rights and Social Justice
  • Communication and Society
  • Sustainable Development and Environmental Society
  • Digital Society and Community Participation
  • Social Entrepreneurship and Creative Communities
  • Public Health and Community Services
  • Rural and Urban Development Studies
  • Citizenship and Civic Engagement
  • Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection
  • Religion, Society, and Community Relations
  • Youth, Family, and Community Studies
  1. Commitment to Interdisciplinary Research

Journal of Societas Beneficium (JSB) actively encourages interdisciplinary scholarship that combines theoretical perspectives and methodological approaches from multiple academic fields to produce broader and more comprehensive analyses of social and humanitarian phenomena.

The journal is committed to maintaining high academic standards through a rigorous peer-review process and seeks to become a respected platform for researchers, academics, policymakers, practitioners, and community development professionals.

  1. Collaboration and Innovation

Journal of Societas Beneficium (JSB) strives to serve as a platform for collaboration, innovation, and scholarly exchange among academics, researchers, policymakers, practitioners, and professionals worldwide.

By promoting ethical publishing practices and supporting high-quality academic research, the journal aims to contribute meaningfully to the advancement of social and humanitarian studies and to strengthen intellectual discourse within the global academic community.