About the Journal
Bestuurskunde: Journal of Governmental Studies is a peer-reviewed, open access journal published by the Secretariat General of the Ministry of Home Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia. First published in 2021, it serves researchers, research institutions, government agencies, and other stakeholders as a source of scientific work on governmental studies.
The journal publishes original research articles, review articles, and case studies. Every manuscript is reviewed by at least two reviewers in a double-blind process, and all articles are free to read and free to publish.
Journal Identity
| Journal title | Bestuurskunde: Journal of Governmental Studies |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | J. Gov. Stud. |
| Frequency | 2 issues per year (April and October) |
| e-ISSN | 2797-5576 |
| p-ISSN | 2797-6351 |
| DOI | 10.53013/bestuurskunde |
| Editor-in-Chief | Moh Ilham A Hamudy (Editorial Team) |
| Publisher | Secretariat General, Ministry of Home Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia |
| Language | English and Indonesian; title, abstract, and keywords in English |
| Peer review | Double-blind, at least two reviewers (Peer Review Process) |
| Access and fees | Open Access under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0; no article processing charges |
| Accreditation | Rank 4 (SINTA 4), Decree No. 79/E/KPT/2023, valid from Volume 1 Number 1 (2021) to Volume 5 Number 2 (2025) |
| Indexing | SINTA, DOAJ, Crossref, ROAD, Google Scholar, Dimensions, Scilit, Garuda, EBSCO Essentials, Wizdom.ai, KU Leuven, Index Copernicus |
