About the Journal

The Journal of Governance and Accountability Studies (JGAS) is an online peer-reviewed, open access scholarly journal, which publishes critical and original analysis from researchers and academic practitioners on various social, political and government issues. JGAS welcomes high-quality manuscripts covering original research articles, review articles, book reviews, case reports, and discussions aimed at advancing both theoretical and practical development on areas of governance and accountability issues.


Journal Information

  • ISSN (Electronic): 2774-6739

  • Publication Frequency: Biannual (2 issues per year)

  • Issue Schedule: January and July

  • Mode of Publication: Online

  • Language of Publication: English

  • Submission Email: admin@goodwoodpub.com

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Publication Frequency

The Journal of Governance and Accountability Studies (JGAS) is published biannual, with two regular issues released annually in January and July.


Language Policy

JGAS requires that all manuscripts be written in English. Authors are encouraged to use clear, concise, and academically appropriate language, with proper grammar and spelling to ensure clarity and international readability.


Types of Published Articles

JGAS publishes peer-reviewed scholarly manuscripts that contribute significantly to the literature and professional practice in finance, accounting, and management. The journal accepts the following types of submissions:

1. Research Articles

Research articles present original theoretical or empirical studies demonstrating methodological rigor, analytical depth, and clear contributions to academic literature and/or professional practice. Submissions employing quantitative, qualitative, mixed-methods, or replication approaches are welcomed.

2. Review Articles

Review articles provide a systematic and critical synthesis of existing literature on topics relevant to the journal’s scope. These articles should identify conceptual, methodological, or empirical gaps and offer clear directions for future research.

All published articles must comply with ethical research and publication standards and are subject to a double-blind peer-review process.


Publisher

JGAS is published by Goodwood Publishing, an Indonesian academic publisher committed to disseminating high-quality and impactful scholarly research to the global academic community.


Plagiarism Screening

All submitted manuscripts are screened for plagiarism using professional plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and compliance with academic integrity standards. The software that can be use for screening plagiarism are