About the Journal

Jurnal Analisis Kebijakan dan Pelayanan Publik (Journal of Public Policy and Service Analysis), or JAKPP, is a scientific peer-reviewed journal published by the Department of Administrative Science, Hasanuddin University, Indonesia.

Aims.  The primary objective of the JAKPP is to disseminate unique scholarly content through a rigorous peer-review process. The JAKPP emphasizes examining and critically assessing public policy, public service, and public administration processes from a non-Western public administration perspective. 

Focus & Scope. Jurnal Analisis Kebijakan dan Pelayanan Publik (Journal of Public Policy and Service Analysis), or JAKPP, provides a platform for critical inquiry and innovative thought in public administration and public policy, emphasizing non-Western perspectives.
The journal seeks to deconstruct dominant paradigms rooted in Western-centric theories and methodologies, highlighting the diverse, context-specific practices, experiences, and knowledge systems from Asia, Africa, Latin America, and other global regions instead. Through interdisciplinary and comparative approaches, JAKPP fosters a critical examination of public administration and governance in non-Western contexts, emphasizing their unique challenges, innovations, and contributions to the global discourse.
JAKPP invites contributions that critically analyze and reinterpret public administration, public policy, and governance from non-Western perspectives. The journal encompasses the most up-to-date advancements in research, academic work, and practical applications, but it is not limited, to the following areas of study: public policy, public administration, public service, public governance, public management, public budgeting, administrative theory, administrative history, administrative politics, bureaucracy and administration development, decentralization and regional autonomy, economic and financial policy, organizational studies, digital government, disaster and crisis management, sustainable governance, public and private partnership, citizenship, and Indigenous public administrations. 

Format of publication.
Please follow the following structure of the article to ensure clarity, consistency, and academic rigor:
1. Title: Concise, informative, and reflective of the article’s focus. No more than 15 words.
2. Authors' information: Provide authors' names, affiliations, and contact details (including ORCID). Indicate the author responsible for communication with the journal as a correspondent author.
3. Abstract: A summary (250–300 words) covering the study’s objectives, methods, results, and conclusions. No references or citations.
4. Keywords: 3 to 6 relevant terms that capture the essence of the study for searchability and indexing.
5. Introduction: Background and context of the study. State the research problem, objectives, and research questions or hypotheses. Briefly mention the significance of the study.
6. Literature Review: Overview of previous studies and theoretical frameworks. Identify research gaps the study aims to address.
7. Methods: Describe the research design, population/sample, instruments, data collection, and analysis techniques. Ensure reproducibility and transparency (e.g., statistical tests used).
8. Results: Present findings in a logical sequence. Use tables, figures, and charts as needed (avoid interpreting results here).
9. Discussion: Interpret the results and link them with the literature. Highlight key findings, implications, and limitations of the study.
10. Conclusion: Summarize the main findings. Provide study limitations, recommendations, practical implications, or future research directions.
11. References: List all sources cited in the article using the journal's APA citation style
12. Supplementary Material (if any): Additional data, large tables, raw datasets, or multimedia files that do not fit the main article but provide deeper insights.

Please do not use footnotes and put all cited sources in reference.

Periodicity. Articles are published in Bahasa Indonesia or Melayu (June) and English (December).

Peer review. Submitted articles are reviewed by applying the double-blind method (the identities of the author(s) and reviewers are kept unknown). Each article is appointed by at least two referees (scientists with a degree in the relevant field).

Indexation. The academic journal Jurnal Analisis Kebijakan dan Pelayanan Publik (Journal of Public Policy and Service Analysis) is included in Google Scholars, Garuda, SINTA, Dimension, Crossref, One Search, BASE, Academic Research Index, ROAD, and WorldCat (see Indexing List).

Readership. Researchers, students, experts, consultants, practical workers in public organizations, and other readers interested in public policy, public services, and administration fields.

This is an open-access journal, meaning that all content is freely available to the user or his/her institution without charge. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles in this journal without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author. This is under the BOAI definition of open access.