About the Journal

Journal of Rural Development and Applied Technology (JoRDAT) is an electronic journal that elaborates issues related to rural development and applied technology. This journal is academic, open access, and peer reviewed, founded in 2023 by the Center for Rural Areas Empowerment (P2D), ITB. The wide reach of this journal makes it possible to publish research results based on studies and works based on interdisciplinary nature. The JoRDAT journal is published twice a year in May and November.

Focus and Scope

The JoRDAT publish articles based on studies, works, and figures' perspectives. The major themes in this journal relate to social, economy, cultural, policy, developmental studies, and apllied technology that is applicable in rural areas.

Peer Review Process

All articles submitted to the JoRDAT must comply with the criteria for the JoRDAT (See the Author Guidelines). These articles will be reviewed by two or more reviewers in a double blind review. Reviewers will recommend articles for publication without revision, published with major/minor revisions, or rejected. The decision to publish or reject articles is based on reports and recommendations from reviewers. Under certain conditions, the editor may conduct an initial assessment before a decision is taken.

Assessment by reviewers can take 2 to 5 months. Please check the progress of the manuscript via the email used for author registration or through an account on our Open Journal System (OJS) website. All correspondence processes are carried out via email.

Publication Frequency

The JoRDAT is published twice a year, namely in May and November.

Open Access Policy

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.

Sponsors

Center for Rural Areas Empowerment (P2D), Institut Teknologi Bandung