Journal History

urnal Studi Pemerintahan dan Akuntabilitas (Jastaka) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that was first published in July 2021. The journal is dedicated to publishing critical, original, and high-quality research that addresses issues in the fields of social sciences, politics, governance, and accountability. Jastaka aims to provide a platform for researchers, academicians, and practitioners to engage in intellectual discourse and scholarly exchange.

The journal encourages submissions that utilize diverse methodologies—qualitative, quantitative, or mixed methods—and provide innovative insights into contemporary governance challenges. Manuscripts may include empirical research, conceptual analyses, policy reviews, or case studies that explore issues of governance and accountability in various contexts.

Since its first issue, Jastaka has contributed to the development of knowledge and practices in public administration, political science, and governance reform. The journal serves as a key platform for the dissemination of research findings, theoretical discussions, and empirical studies that advance both theoretical and practical knowledge of governance and accountability at the local, national, and international levels. Through its rigorous double-blind peer-review process, Jastaka remains committed to maintaining the highest standards of academic integrity, ensuring that all published works contribute significantly to the scholarly community and professional practice.