Journal Inclusive and Community Studies

Journal of Inclusive and Community Studies is an international, peer-reviewed scholarly journal that publishes original research articles, review papers, and conceptual studies in the field of inclusive and community-based development. The journal emphasises rigorous methodological approaches and significant contributions to advancing knowledge in community studies and inclusive practices.

The journal's primary focus is the analysis and development of theories, models, and empirical findings related to community empowerment, institutional development, and participatory governance within inclusive frameworks. The journal specifically addresses key issues such as capacity building, social inclusion, inclusive development policies, gender equality, disability inclusion, and community resilience.

Journal of Inclusive and Community Studies adopts a multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary perspective, accommodating contributions from social sciences, development studies, economics, education, public administration, and related disciplines. The journal prioritises manuscripts that demonstrate strong theoretical grounding, methodological rigour (quantitative, qualitative, or mixed methods), and clear implications for policy, practice, and future research.

In addition, the journal aims to support evidence-based policymaking and the implementation of inclusive development strategies by disseminating high-quality research that is relevant to local, national, and global contexts. All submitted manuscripts undergo a strict double-blind peer-review process to ensure academic integrity, originality, and scholarly quality.