Manuscript Classification

RESEARCH ARTICLES

Research Articles must not exceed 12 pages and be a significant contribution to the advancement of scientific knowledge. They should adhere to standard experimental design and statistical analysis and discuss results through the review of current literature (less than 10 years published). They include the following sections: Abstract, Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results and Discussion (combined or separate), Conclusions, Acknowledgements, References, Tables and/or Figures. They must be in accordance with the format specified in Manuscript Sections or based on the Manuscript template.

REVIEW

The Review must not exceed 8 pages. It should provide a synthesis of existing knowledge and present new concepts not previously demonstrated in the literature. It must include: Abstract, Introduction ending with objectives, development of the topic organized with titles and subtitles, Conclusions, References, Tables and/or Figures (if applicable). It must be in accordance with the format specified in Manuscript Sections.

SCIENTIFIC NOTE

The Scientific Note must not exceed 5 pages. It is a short description of different topics such as ongoing research studies, determination of location/sample, description of methods, etc. JRBS does not publish first reports. It should include the following sections: Abstract, Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results and Discussion (combined or separate), Conclusions, Acknowledgements, References, Tables and/or Figures. It must be in accordance with the format specified in Manuscript Sections or based on the Manuscript template.

CASE STUDY

Used when the paper analyzes one or several cases of community aspirations in depth. Examples: (1) Case Study on Community Aspirations in Regional Development and (2) Case Study of Community Aspirations in Regional Development Planning.

Community Aspiration Analysis. Used when the focus of the paper is on analyzing patterns, themes, or issues arising from community aspirations. Example: Analysis of Community Aspirations toward Regional Development Policies.

Policy Analysis / Policy Evaluation. Used when community aspirations are employed to assess government policies or development programs. Example: Policy Analysis Based on Community Aspirations.

Empirical Study. Used when community aspirations are treated as empirical data for research. Example: Empirical Study of Community Aspirations in Regional Governance.

Evidence-Based Policy Study. Used when the paper aims to provide policy recommendations based on community aspirations.

In the case of case studies, particularly those derived from Community Aspirations (ASMASDA), the manuscript should not exceed five pages, and the structure and writing format should follow the same template.