Ownership and Management Information

1. Ownership and Publisher

Heritage: Journal of Social Studies is a scientific journal managed by the academic environment of the Kiai Haji Achmad Siddiq State Islamic University of Jember, specifically the Social Sciences Education Study Program, Faculty of Tarbiyah and Teacher Training.

Information regarding the journal's owner, responsible institution, and publisher follows the institution's official regulations and is consistent with information on the journal's website, article metadata, and publication documents.

2. Management Structure

Journal management is carried out through an editorial structure that includes an Editor-in-Chief, Managing Editor, Editorial Board, Peer Reviewers, and technical managers as needed by the journal.

Each element has responsibilities related to manuscript management, peer review, editing, publishing, and maintaining the quality of scientific publications. Information regarding the names, affiliations, and roles of the managers is listed on the journal's official website.

3. Management Responsibilities

Journal managers are responsible for ensuring the continuity of publication, website and archive maintenance, implementation of publication ethics policies, transparency of the editorial process, and consistency of the publication schedule.

Management is carried out in accordance with applicable institutional policies and regulations, while adhering to scientific journal quality standards and principles of good publication governance.

4. Editorial Independence

Editorial decisions regarding acceptance, revision, or rejection of manuscripts are based on scientific quality, suitability to the journal's focus and scope, peer review results, and adherence to publication ethics.

Ownership or institutional support should not be used to inappropriately influence editorial decisions. Editors are responsible for maintaining objectivity, fairness, and integrity throughout the decision-making process.

5. Transparency and Accountability

Heritage: Journal of Social Studies is committed to providing clear and verifiable information regarding ownership, publisher, management structure, and editorial responsibilities.

Changes in ownership, responsible institution, publisher, or management structure will be updated on the journal website to ensure the information remains accurate, consistent, and accountable.