Journal profile
Jurnal Riptek
ISSN 1978-8320 · eISSN 2716-3482 · Bappeda Kota Semarang · Indonesia
Jurnal Riptek: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 6 weeks (community reports); 11 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Jurnal Riptek is published by Bappeda Kota Semarang. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Architectural and Urban Studies, Public Administration in Developing Nations and Economic Growth and Fiscal Policies, together about 29.5% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
JURNAL RIPTEK (ISSN: 1978-8320) provides a forum for publishing the original research articles, review articles, and short communication articles related to urban development in Semarang City. This journal encompasses original research articles, review articles, and short communications, including: Spatial planning and development;Community empowerment and participation;Tourism planning and management;Economic development;Environmental planning and management;Disaster management;
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 29, South Korea 1, Germany 1, Hungary 1 (32 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Architectural and Urban StudiesArts and Humanities12.7%
- Public Administration in Developing NationsSocial Sciences8.6%
- Economic Growth and Fiscal PoliciesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance8.2%
- Urban Development and Cultural HeritageSocial Sciences7.4%
- Community-based Tourism Development and SustainabilitySocial Sciences6.2%
- Diverse Aspects of Tourism ResearchSocial Sciences4.9%
- SMEs Development and Digital MarketingSocial Sciences4.9%
- Waste Management and RecyclingEnvironmental Science4.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 6OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.04OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 182 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 20 | 20 | 15 |
| 2025 | 11 | 11 | 24 |
| 2024 | 22 | 22 | 86 |
| 2023 | 20 | 20 | 108 |
| 2022 | 23 | 23 | 68 |
| 2021 | 21 | 21 | 33 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 6 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 6 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-SA | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare6 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Keywords
- ≥ 3
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 7,000 words
- Reference style
- APA
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted5
- book reviewOriginal research articles are preferable. However, other types of manuscripts such as review, including book review, conceptual or theoretical framework, and p…Length not stated
- conceptual or theoretical frameworkOriginal research articles are preferable. However, other types of manuscripts such as review, including book review, conceptual or theoretical framework, and p…Length not stated
- original research articlesOriginal research articles are preferable. However, other types of manuscripts such as review, including book review, conceptual or theoretical framework, and p…Length not stated
- philosophical viewOriginal research articles are preferable. However, other types of manuscripts such as review, including book review, conceptual or theoretical framework, and p…Length not stated
- reviewOriginal research articles are preferable. However, other types of manuscripts such as review, including book review, conceptual or theoretical framework, and p…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteConflicts of interest, Publication ethics, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
- Conflicts of interest Disclosure and conflicts of interest
Unpublished materials disclosed in a submitted manuscript must not be used in an editor's own research without the express written consent of the author.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics Publication Ethics
Publication decisionsThe editor of the JURNAL RIPTEK is responsible for deciding which of the articles submitted to the journal should be published. The validation of the work in question and its importance to researchers and readers must always drive such decisions. The editors may be guided by the policies of the journal's editorial board and constrained by such legal requirements as shall then …
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International license Model summary
The authors submitting a manuscript do so on the understanding that if accepted for publication, authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA license. JURNAL RIPTEK avoids acquiring copyrights, preferring that our authors or publishing partners (scholarly societies, journal editorial boards, series…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access Policy
Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication Model summary
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review Process
Every manuscript submitted to Jurnal Riptek will be peer-reviewed by two referees/reviewers. The mechanism is double-blind. The manuscript will be made anonym for the reviewers, and so are the reviewers for the author/s. The final decision is made by the editorial board based on the review results. Turnitin.com
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Plagiarism Screening
Manuscripts submitted to JURNAL RIPTEK will be screened for plagiarism and self-plagiarism using turnitin.com, Google-based search engines, journals databases, and other online plagiarism detection tools. Depending on the level of originality and similarities with other documents, the managing editor will decide on whether to immediately reject the manuscripts, contact authors for further clarific…
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Bappeda Kota Semarang
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- Indonesian
- ISSN
- 1978-8320
- Electronic ISSN
- 2716-3482
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Jurnal Riptek
How long does peer review take at Jurnal Riptek?
Authors report an average review time of about 6 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Jurnal Riptek?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Keywords: ≥ 3; Manuscript length: ≤ 7,000 words; Reference style: APA; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Cover letter: Required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Jurnal Riptek based?
Of the 32 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (29), South Korea (1) and Germany (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Jurnal Riptek?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Jurnal Riptek is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Jurnal Riptek open access, and what is the APC?
Jurnal Riptek is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .