Jurnal Ilmu Sosial  (p-ISSN 1411-8254 , e-ISSN 2548-4893 ) provides a platform for publishing original scientific articles resulting from research and development in the social and political fields. JIS publishes research, development, and review articles in the following areas: Public Administration, Business Administration, Communication Science, Government Science, Sociology, and International Relations.

As a fully open-access journal, Jurnal Ilmu Sosial makes all articles freely available to anyone, at any time, and from anywhere in the world.

This journal is published by the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Diponegoro. It has been accredited by the National Journal Accreditation (ARJUNA), managed by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology, Republic of Indonesia, with a Second Grade (Peringkat 2, Sinta 2, Garuda) rating from 2022 to 2026, as per  decree No.230/E/KPT/2022.

As an open-access journal, JIS is indexed in the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), Google Scholar, Indonesian Publication Index (IPI),  SINTA-Science and Technology Index,  Dimensions, and Crossref with a DOI number: 10.14710/jis.

For the year 2024, two issues are scheduled for publication in volume 23: Issue 1 (June) and Issue 2 (December), each containing 5-7 articles. The journal has been in publication since August 2006.

International Diversity of Editors/Editorial Board: 25 editors in 8 countries/regions.

Indonesia (18); Malaysia (1); US (2); Taiwan (1), Singapore (2), Japan (1),

Gender Diversity Distribution of The Editors: 56% male; 54% female

Time to First Decision is the average number of weeks it takes for an article to go from manuscript submission to the initial decision on the article whether it will be rejected, revised before review, or continued to review process, including standard and desk rejects.

Review Time is the average number of weeks it takes for an article (after the first decision) to go through the editorial review process for this journal, including standard and desk rejects.

Publication Time is the average number of weeks it takes to reach from manuscript acceptance, layouting process, to the first appearance of the article PDF fulltext online (with DOI).

Current Acceptance Rate is percentage of submitted articles accepted during a calendar year; the total number of articles accepted out of the total number of articles submitted in the same year.

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