Ethics Statement

Jurnal Pendidikan Sosial Indonesia (JUPSI) is a scholarly journal published by CV. Yazri Aksara Nusantara, focusing on academic publications in the field of social education.

JUPSI covers key areas in social education, including:

  1. Social Learning and Pedagogy: Social Studies Education, civic and citizenship education, curriculum development, instructional strategies, and assessment in social learning.
  2. Digital and Technology-Based Social Education: Digital literacy, digital citizenship, e-learning and blended learning, artificial intelligence (AI) in social education, and educational media innovation.
  3. Culture, Society, and Social Transformation: Multicultural education, culture and identity, community-based and non-formal education, social policy, democratic citizenship, and education for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

All submitted articles undergo a double-blind peer-review process and are published under an open access system.

All articles in JUPSI are freely accessible, downloadable, copied, distributed, printed, linked, and used for lawful purposes without financial, legal, or technical barriers other than internet access.

This publication ethics statement follows the Regulation of the Head of LIPI No. 5 of 2014 on Scientific Publication Ethics, which must be adhered to by all parties.


Publication Ethics Principles

  • Morality: Distinguishing ethical and unethical academic practices.
  • Scientific Integrity: Upholding scientific truth without compromise.
  • Neutrality: Avoiding conflicts of interest.
  • Fairness: Providing proper recognition to all contributors.
  • Honesty: Free from duplication, fabrication, falsification, and plagiarism (DF2P).

Disclosure and Conflict of Interest

Unpublished data in submitted manuscripts must not be used by editors without the author’s written consent.


Editor-in-Chief Responsibilities

  • Define journal policies (scope, frequency, accreditation).
  • Manage the editorial board.
  • Maintain confidentiality in the publication process.
  • Protect intellectual property rights.
  • Ensure journal sustainability.
  • Improve journal quality and collaboration networks.
  • Handle legal and licensing matters.

Editorial Responsibilities

  • Improve manuscript clarity and quality.
  • Provide language and structural feedback.
  • Maintain editorial objectivity.
  • Filter inappropriate or harmful content.
  • Support publication ethics implementation.
  • Assist in article finalization (layout, language, format).

Reviewer Responsibilities

  • Provide objective and independent scientific evaluation.
  • Assess manuscript relevance and quality.
  • Maintain confidentiality.
  • Avoid personal criticism.

Author Ethics

Authors must:

  • Maintain scientific integrity.
  • Avoid plagiarism, fabrication, and falsification.
  • Provide proper citations.
  • Avoid multiple submissions.
  • Ensure originality of the work.
  • Confirm all listed authors contributed significantly.
  • Avoid conflicts of interest.

After acceptance, the corresponding author must sign a Statement of Compliance with Publication Ethics.