About the Journal

DEVOTION: Jurnal Pengabdian kepada Masyarakat ( e-ISSN: 3031-5913 )
DEVOTION: Journal of Community Engagement is an international, open-access, peer-reviewed, and nationally accredited scientific journal published by Yayasan Yuta Pendidikan Cerdas, Indonesia. The journal publishes original scholarly articles in Indonesian and English focusing on community engagement, community service, community empowerment, and service-learning activities that apply scientific knowledge and innovation to address real-world societal challenges.

DEVOTION provides an academic platform for researchers, academics, practitioners, government institutions, non-governmental organizations, and community partners to disseminate evidence-based practices, innovative approaches, and impactful solutions for sustainable community development. The journal welcomes contributions from various fields, including education, social sciences, humanities, economics, law, engineering, health sciences, agriculture, natural sciences, information technology, and other related disciplines, particularly studies that demonstrate meaningful community participation, capacity building, and measurable social impact.

The journal encourages research-based community engagement activities, participatory approaches, and collaborative initiatives that strengthen knowledge transfer, community empowerment, and the improvement of social welfare. DEVOTION aims to facilitate global knowledge exchange among scholars and practitioners involved in community development and applied research.

All submitted manuscripts undergo a rigorous editorial process consisting of initial editorial screening and a double-blind peer-review process conducted by qualified reviewers. The journal also implements similarity screening, Digital Object Identifier (DOI) registration through Crossref, and digital preservation practices to ensure the quality, integrity, accessibility, and long-term availability of published scholarly content.

DEVOTION is nationally accredited with SINTA 4 based on the Decree of the Director General of Science and Technology, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia: No. 355/DST/D.D1/HM.01.01/2026 , valid from Volume 1 Issue 1 (2023) to Volume 5 Issue 2 (2027).

The journal is published twice a year, in June and December.