Journal Insight

Overview  

PAPUMA: Journal of Community Services is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by a higher education institution through its community service and research unit. The journal provides a platform for disseminating articles on community service activities derived from research results and the application of science and technology aimed at empowering communities and supporting sustainable development.

PAPUMA emphasizes evidence-based community engagement, innovation, and measurable social impact across diverse fields of knowledge.

Scope  

The journal publishes community service articles in various disciplines, including but not limited to:

• Science and Technology Applications for Community Development

• Mathematics and Natural Sciences-Based Community Services

• Social Sciences, Humanities, Law, Economics, and Cultural Empowerment

• Health Promotion and Community-Based Healthcare

• Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries, and Animal Husbandry Empowerment

• Engineering and Appropriate Technology Implementation

• Education, Literacy, and Learning Innovation

• Community Training, Capacity Building, and Empowerment

• Interdisciplinary Community Service Programs

Indexing and Accreditation

• Google Scholar

• GARUDA (Garba Rujukan Digital – Indonesia)

Publication Policy

• Open Access: All articles are freely available to readers worldwide.

• Peer Review: Manuscripts undergo a double-blind peer review process to ensure quality and integrity.

• Plagiarism Screening: All submissions are checked using Turnitin with a maximum similarity threshold of 25%.

Audience  

The journal is intended for:

• Academics and researchers involved in community service and engagement Practitioners and professionals in education, health, agriculture, engineering, and social development

• Policy makers, NGOs, and community development stakeholders

• Students and institutions implementing community-based programs