FOCUS AND SCOPE

Jurnal Pemberdayaan Komunitas MH Thamrin (JIPKMHthamrin) is an academic journal organized and operated by Lembaga Penelitian dan Pengabdian kepada Masyarakat (LPPM), University of Mohammad Husni Thamrin (UMHT). 

Jurnal Pemberdayaan Komunitas MH Thamrin is a journal that typically focuses on research, studies, and practices related to community empowerment, especially in the context of Indonesia. The journal aims to publish articles that contribute to the development and enhancement of communities through various programs, projects, and initiatives. Below are the focus and scope of the journal:

Focus:

  • Community Empowerment: The primary focus of the journal is on various approaches, methods, and strategies that empower communities to improve their socio-economic, cultural, and political conditions.
  • Social Development: Articles related to the development of social systems and infrastructure that support community welfare, including education, health, and livelihood.
  • Sustainable Development: The journal emphasizes sustainable practices in community empowerment, promoting long-term solutions that respect social, economic, and environmental sustainability.
  • Local Wisdom and Participatory Development: A focus on the importance of local knowledge, traditions, and culture in community development efforts, and how these can be integrated into modern empowerment strategies.
  • Collaboration and Networking: Exploring the role of partnerships between local governments, NGOs, community groups, and other stakeholders in the successful implementation of empowerment projects.

Scope:

  • Community-Based Programs: Research that evaluates or introduces community-led programs and initiatives designed to address specific needs or issues within local communities.
  • Socio-economic Empowerment: Studies on initiatives aimed at improving the economic well-being of individuals and groups within the community, such as microfinance, entrepreneurship, and employment programs.
  • Cultural and Educational Empowerment: Focus on enhancing access to education, preserving cultural heritage, and increasing awareness of rights and opportunities.
  • Health and Environmental Empowerment: Research on community-led health initiatives, environmental conservation efforts, and projects that combine both to ensure community health and well-being.
  • Policy and Governance in Community Empowerment: Articles examining how local and national policies influence community development, including governance structures that promote or hinder empowerment efforts.
  • Action Research and Case Studies: Publishing case studies, fieldwork, and action research projects that present successful models, challenges, and lessons in community empowerment.

The journal is aimed at researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and academics who are involved in community development, social work, public policy, and other related fields.

Jurnal Pemberdayaan Komunitas MH Thamrin seeks to advance knowledge on community empowerment in various sectors, encouraging innovative ideas, methods, and strategies that contribute to building resilient, sustainable, and self-reliant communities, particularly in Indonesia.