Aktual: Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat

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Aktual: Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat with ISSN: 2987- 6052 is a research, Community Service, and Empowerment Journal managed by CV Media Inti Teknologi. Aktual: Journal of Community Service is an academic journal dedicated to facilitating the publication of research and community service activities that focus on the development of science, technology, and the resolution of social issues for the betterment of society. This journal provides a platform for multidisciplinary research and innovative solutions that aim to improve community welfare, with a focus on public health, social development, environmental sustainability, and more. AIM AND SCOPEAktual covers a wide range of multidisciplinary fields, providing a space for research focused on societal issues and the development of various life sectors. Key research areas within the journal include: Public Health and Healthcare Systems Research on healthcare systems, health policies, and healthcare services aimed at improving access, quality, and sustainability of healthcare. Includes studies on disease control, healthcare delivery systems, and evidence-based health policies. Environmental and Occupational Health Research on the impact of environmental factors and occupational conditions on public health, including air quality, pollution, and workplace safety. Studies on environmental health policies, risk management, and preventive measures to improve health in the workplace. Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management Research on organizational behavior, human resource management, and dynamics within organizations that affect the management of human resources, particularly in the fields of health, social services, and the environment. Studies on leadership, organizational culture, and capacity building to support social and environmental change. Applied Psychology and Social Support Research on applied psychology in social and health contexts, as well as the development of social support programs to enhance mental, emotional, and social well-being. Focus on psychological interventions to improve the quality of life of individuals and groups in communities. Social Sciences and Community Empowerment Social science research that focuses on community empowerment, social development, and policies that promote sustainable social empowerment. Studies on the impact of social policies, social inequalities, and community empowerment programs. Environmental Sustainability Research on environmental sustainability, including sustainable resource management, climate change mitigation, and eco-friendly practices that can be applied to communities and organizations. Economics and Development Economics research focused on community development, including micro, macro, and sustainable development policies. Studies on economic inequality, fiscal policies, and the impact of economic policies on community welfare and social progress. Law and Public Policy Research on legal aspects concerning the protection of community rights, public policy, and environmental law. Studies on legal reforms, natural resource management laws, and the application of law to enhance community welfare. Engineering and Technology for Community Development Engineering research focused on technological innovations that improve infrastructure and quality of life in communities, such as renewable energy, clean technologies, and community-based infrastructure development. Research on designing engineering systems that support social and health development, such as sanitation systems, energy solutions, and information technology. Agriculture and Rural Development Research on agricultural practices, sustainable farming, and rural development to enhance food security, income generation, and the quality of life for rural communities. Studies on agricultural technologies, sustainable resource management in farming, and rural economic development initiatives. Social Sciences and Communication Research on the role of communication in social development, community engagement, and public policy. Studies on the dynamics of communication processes in social contexts, including mass media, digital communication, and interpersonal communication in promoting social change. Accepted Research MethodsAktual accepts manuscripts employing qualitative, quantitative, or mixed-method approaches. Below are the research methodologies accepted for publication: Qualitative Approaches Research focusing on in-depth understanding of social phenomena through interviews, focus groups, or content analysis. This approach is ideal for case studies and research aimed at exploring meanings or experiences within broader social contexts. Quantitative or Mixed-Methods Approaches Quantitative approaches use statistical data to test hypotheses or describe relationships between variables. Mixed methods combine both qualitative and quantitative approaches for a more comprehensive understanding of the research subject. Case Studies Research that analyzes specific cases to extract findings that can be generalized to broader contexts, particularly in social issues and community development. Field Experiments Research conducted in real-world settings to test the effectiveness of interventions or changes within social, health, and environmental contexts. Surveys and Impact Assessments Data collection from a larger population to evaluate attitudes, opinions, behaviors, and the impact of programs or policies that have been implemented. Objectives and GoalsThe primary objective of Aktual is to provide a platform for researchers, academics, practitioners, and policymakers involved in community service to contribute toward improving the quality of life in communities. Through this publication, it is hoped that cross-disciplinary collaboration will help address social issues, strengthen health, social, economic, legal, environmental, agricultural, and communication sectors, and ultimately enhance community well-being. This journal is intended for academics, researchers, students, practitioners, and policymakers interested in topics related to public health, social empowerment, environmental sustainability, economics, law, engineering, agriculture, social sciences, communication, and research-based interventions that can generate positive societal changes.