About the Journal

Journal of Interdisciplinary Community Engagement (JoICE) is an academic journal published by Edusphere Global Press, dedicated to providing a platform for high-quality research-based community engagement initiatives. This journal serves as a bridge between academic research and real-world applications, fostering innovative and impactful solutions that contribute to social development and community empowerment.

JoICE publishes scholarly articles that emphasize the implementation of research in various social, economic, educational, health, and technological contexts, as well as sustainability issues relevant to community development. The journal welcomes contributions from researchers, academics, lecturers, and practitioners from various disciplines who are committed to advancing community engagement through scientific and evidence-based approaches.

Scope:
JoICE covers a wide range of community engagement topics, including but not limited to:

1. Community Empowerment: Strategies and models for enhancing individual and group capacities.
2. Education and Literacy: Innovations in education, digital literacy, and skills development.
3. Health and Social Welfare: Community-based health interventions and social welfare programs.
4. Sustainable Development: Initiatives that support the achievement of SDGs through community engagement.
5. Community-Based Economy: Strengthening local economies, social entrepreneurship, and empowering the informal sector.
6. Social and Political Sciences: Public policy, governance, and community participation in decision-making processes.
7. Technology and Social Innovation: The role of technology in supporting social and economic development.
8. Engineering and Applied Sciences: Technological and engineering solutions for community development.
9. Marine and Fisheries: Community-based fisheries management, coastal sustainability, and marine resource conservation.
10. Mathematics and Natural Sciences: Scientific approaches to environmental sustainability and community problem-solving.

Published twice a year, in June and December, JoICE aims to be a leading reference in research-based community engagement studies. By maintaining high publication standards, this journal aspires to foster greater collaboration between academics, practitioners, and policymakers in creating sustainable social change.