Ownership and Management Information

1. Journal Ownership

Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat Unisa Kuningan (e-ISSN: 3025-423X) is a scholarly journal published by Universitas Islam Al-Ihya Kuningan, Indonesia.

The journal is owned and institutionally supported by Universitas Islam Al-Ihya Kuningan. The university provides institutional support for the journal's academic activities and its commitment to disseminating scholarly work in community service and community engagement.

2. Journal Management

The journal is managed by an editorial team responsible for overseeing the editorial process, manuscript evaluation, peer review coordination, publication preparation, and the maintenance of academic and publication ethics standards.

The editorial team operates in accordance with the journal's editorial policies and aims to ensure that publication decisions are based on the relevance, quality, originality, and ethical integrity of submitted manuscripts.

The Editor-in-Chief or Managing Editor coordinates the editorial workflow, while section editors, editorial board members, reviewers, and other relevant personnel contribute according to their respective roles and responsibilities.

3. Editorial Independence

Editorial decisions are made according to scholarly merit, the journal's focus and scope, the results of peer review, and applicable publication ethics standards.

The journal seeks to maintain editorial independence in the assessment and publication of manuscripts. Ownership or institutional affiliation does not guarantee acceptance of any submission and should not improperly influence editorial decisions.

Editors are expected to disclose and appropriately manage conflicts of interest that may affect their responsibilities.

4. Roles and Responsibilities

The principal responsibilities of the journal's management include:

Publisher/Owner: Provides institutional support and oversees the journal's administrative and publishing framework.
Editor-in-Chief: Leads editorial policy implementation and oversees publication decisions.
Editorial Board: Provides academic guidance and supports the journal's editorial development.
Section Editors and Reviewers: Evaluate manuscripts within their expertise and contribute to a fair peer review process.
Editorial and Publishing Staff: Assist with manuscript administration, copyediting, layout, publication, and online journal management.

Specific appointments and responsibilities are determined by the journal's official organizational structure.

5. Transparency and Accountability

Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat Unisa Kuningan is committed to transparency in journal ownership, management, editorial responsibilities, and publication procedures.

Information about the journal's editorial team, peer reviewers, publication ethics, peer review process, author guidelines, and other relevant policies is made available through the journal's official website.

The journal periodically reviews its management practices to support responsible scholarly publishing and the continuous improvement of its publication quality.