Focus and Scope
FOCUS
Journal of Public Affairs Studies (JoPAS) focuses on theoretical, empirical, and applied research in public affairs, particularly studies that examine the interactions between government institutions, public organizations, communities, and stakeholders in addressing contemporary public issues and creating public value.
SCOPE
1. Public Affairs
- Public Affairs
- Public Communication
- Government Relations
- Civic Engagement
- Citizen Participation
- Public Leadership
- Public Advocacy
2. Governance Studies
- Governance
- Good Governance
- Collaborative Governance
- Network Governance
- Digital Governance
- Adaptive Governance
- Multi-Level Governance
3. Public Administration
- Public Administration
- Bureaucratic Reform
- Administrative Innovation
- Public Organizations
- Institutional Development
- Public Human Resource Management
4. Public Management
- Public Management
- Strategic Management in Public Organizations
- Organizational Performance
- Public Sector Accountability
- Public Sector Transformation
- Performance-Based Management
5. Public Policy
- Public Policy Analysis
- Policy Formulation
- Policy Implementation
- Policy Evaluation
- Regulatory Governance
- Evidence-Based Policymaking
- Policy Innovation
6. Public Service and Innovation
- Public Service Delivery
- Service Quality
- Public Service Innovation
- E-Government
- Smart Government
- Digital Public Services
- Artificial Intelligence in Public Sector
7. Community Development and Empowerment
- Community Development
- Community Empowerment
- Participatory Development
- Social Innovation
- Village Governance
- Local Development
- Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
8. Sectoral Public Affairs
- Tourism Governance
- Maritime Governance
- Food Security Governance
- Environmental Governance
- Health Governance
- Education Governance
- Disaster Governance
- Urban Governance
- Rural Governance
