Journal profile
Sawala Jurnal Administrasi Negara
ISSN 2302-2221 · eISSN 2598-4039 · Department of Public Administration Faculty of Social Political and Law Science Universitas Serang Raya · Indonesia
Sawala Jurnal Administrasi Negara: fully open access; APC about USD 32; review about 3 weeks (community reports); 27 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Sawala Jurnal Administrasi Negara is published by Department of Public Administration Faculty of Social Political and Law Science Universitas Serang Raya. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Public Administration in Developing Nations, Public Policy and Administration Research and Local Governance and Development, together about 57.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Journal Sawala Administrasi Negara is a peer-reviewed journal that aims to spread conceptual thinking or ideas, review, and the research findings obtained in the field of Public Administration. Journal Sawala Administrasi Negara promotes scholarly, theoretical, pragmatic, and contemporary research, which makes a clear conceptual and methodological contribution to existing international literature. These may include but are not limited to various issues such as Public Policy, Public service, Public Finance, Local Government, Public Organizations and Management, Regional and Village Autonomy, Executive and Legislative Relations Patterns, Public Sector, Human Resource Management, Bureaucracy Reform, Regional Autonomy, State Apparatus, Good Governance, Decentralzation, Public Services, Public Management, Politics, and Regional Planning.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Rethorika BerthanilaPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 10, India 1, Malaysia 1, Philippines 1 (13 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Public Administration in Developing NationsSocial Sciences33.2%
- Public Policy and Administration ResearchSocial Sciences13.7%
- Local Governance and DevelopmentSocial Sciences10.2%
- E-Government and Public ServicesSocial Sciences9%
- Smart Cities and TechnologiesEngineering2.7%
- Economic Growth and Fiscal PoliciesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance2.4%
- Indonesian Legal and Regulatory StudiesSocial Sciences2.4%
- Local Governance and PlanningSocial Sciences2.2%
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
Indexed in: no record yet.
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
- 11OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.17OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 203 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 10 | 34 |
| 2025 | 27 | 27 | 72 |
| 2024 | 35 | 35 | 92 |
| 2023 | 28 | 28 | 157 |
| 2022 | 22 | 22 | 91 |
| 2021 | 18 | 18 | 49 |
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 3 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewLetPub
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
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | IDR 500,000 | — | — | |
| LetPub | IDR 500,000 | No | — |
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 prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 150–200 words
- Keywords
- 3–5
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 7,000 words
- Reference style
- APA
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Peer review
- License & copyright
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 license. Model summary
Sawala: Jurnal Administrasi Negara is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY - NC - SA 4.0)
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double-anonymous peer review by editor-appointed reviewers. Model summary
All manuscripts are anonymously studied by reviewers appointed by the editor according to their expertise.
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
- Department of Public Administration Faculty of Social Political and Law Science Universitas Serang Raya
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English, Indonesian
- ISSN
- 2302-2221
- Electronic ISSN
- 2598-4039
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 14, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Sawala Jurnal Administrasi Negara
How long does peer review take at Sawala Jurnal Administrasi Negara?
Authors report an average review time of about 3 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 Sawala Jurnal Administrasi Negara?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 150–200 words; Keywords: 3–5; Manuscript length: ≤ 7,000 words; Reference style: APA. 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 Sawala Jurnal Administrasi Negara based?
Of the 13 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (10), India (1) and Malaysia (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Is Sawala Jurnal Administrasi Negara open access, and what is the APC?
Sawala Jurnal Administrasi Negara is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 32.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .