Focus and Scope
Focus and Scope
Journal of Integrative Science and Applied Discovery (JISAD) is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access scientific journal that publishes high-quality research and scholarly works emphasizing the integration of scientific disciplines and the practical application of research discoveries to address contemporary global challenges.
JISAD serves as a multidisciplinary platform for researchers, academics, scientists, professionals, industry practitioners, and policymakers to disseminate innovative findings that connect scientific theory, technological advancement, and real-world implementation.
The journal welcomes original research articles, systematic literature reviews, scoping reviews, meta-analyses, conceptual papers, technical reports, technical notes, case studies, short communications, and perspective articles from a wide range of scientific disciplines. JISAD particularly encourages interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary studies that integrate natural sciences, engineering, health sciences, social sciences, education, environmental sciences, and digital technologies to generate sustainable and impactful solutions.
Scope of the Journal
1. Integrative Science
- Interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research
- Convergence science
- Systems science
- Complexity science
- Scientific integration methodologies
- Cross-disciplinary innovation
- Translational science
- Multidisciplinary scientific collaboration
2. Applied Natural Sciences
- Biology and life sciences
- Physics and applied physics
- Chemistry and applied chemistry
- Environmental sciences
- Earth and atmospheric sciences
- Agricultural sciences
- Marine and fisheries sciences
- Food science and technology
3. Engineering and Applied Technology
- Mechanical engineering
- Civil engineering
- Electrical and electronic engineering
- Industrial engineering
- Chemical engineering
- Materials science
- Manufacturing technology
- Smart engineering systems
4. Computer Science and Digital Innovation
- Artificial intelligence
- Machine learning
- Data science
- Big data analytics
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- Robotics and automation
- Cybersecurity
- Cloud computing
- Digital transformation
- Human-computer interaction
5. Health and Biomedical Sciences
- Public health
- Biomedical sciences
- Medical technology
- Clinical research
- Rehabilitation sciences
- Nutrition and health
- Preventive medicine
- Community health
- Healthcare innovation
- Midwifery
6. Mathematics, Statistics, and Computational Sciences
- Applied mathematics
- Mathematical modeling
- Statistics
- Scientific computing
- Computational intelligence
- Bioinformatics
- Simulation and optimization
- Decision support systems
7. Environmental Sustainability and Green Innovation
- Climate change
- Environmental management
- Renewable energy
- Circular economy
- Green technology
- Sustainable resource management
- Environmental monitoring
- Biodiversity conservation
- Sustainable urban development
8. Emerging and Frontier Sciences
- Quantum technologies
- Nanotechnology
- Biotechnology
- Synthetic biology
- Advanced materials
- Precision agriculture
- Smart healthcare
- Future mobility
- Space science applications
- Frontier scientific discoveries
9. Law and Legal Studies
- Constitutional law
- Administrative law
- Civil law
- Criminal law
- International law
- Business and commercial law
- Islamic law
- Human rights law
- Environmental law
- Labor law
- Health law
- Cyber law and digital regulation
- Intellectual property law
- Economic law
- Agrarian and land law
- Customary law
- Legal philosophy
- Legal sociology
- Comparative law
- Law and technology
- Law and public policy
- Law enforcement and criminal justice
- Alternative dispute resolution
- Legal reform and institutional development
10. Governance and Public Administration
- Public administration
- Public management
- Public governance
- Good governance
- Government administration
- Local government administration
- Regional governance
- Public sector management
- Public service management
- Public service innovation
- Public sector reform
- Bureaucratic reform
- Administrative reform
- Institutional development
- Government organizational studies
- Public sector human resource management
- Public finance administration
- Public budgeting
- Public accountability
- Government transparency
- Public sector performance
- Administrative leadership
- Digital government
- E-government
- Smart governance
- Collaborative governance
- Network governance
- Multi-level governance
- Village governance
- Urban governance
- Community governance
11. Public Policy and Development Studies
- Public policy
- Policy formulation
- Policy implementation
- Policy analysis
- Policy evaluation
- Evidence-based policymaking
- Social policy
- Education policy
- Health policy
- Environmental policy
- Economic policy
- Digital policy
- Science and technology policy
- Development policy
- Regional development
- Rural development
- Urban development
- Community development
- Sustainable development
- Social innovation
- Institutional and governance development
12. Society, Institutions, and Interdisciplinary Applied Studies
- Social sciences and applied social research
- Sociology
- Social development
- Community empowerment
- Social innovation
- Institutional studies
- Organizational studies
- Culture and society
- Social change
- Human development
- Digital society
- Science, technology, and society
- Religion, law, and society
- Governance and social transformation
- Interdisciplinary approaches to complex societal problems
Types of Articles
JISAD accepts the following manuscript categories:
- Original Research Articles
- Review Articles
- Systematic Literature Reviews
- Scoping Reviews
- Meta-Analyses
- Conceptual Papers
- Technical Reports
- Technical Notes
- Case Studies
- Short Communications
- Perspective Articles
Target Authors
The journal welcomes submissions from:
- Original Research Articles
- Review Articles
- Systematic Literature Reviews
- Scoping Reviews
- Meta-Analyses
- Conceptual Papers
- Theoretical Papers
- Policy Analysis Papers
- Legal Research Articles
- Technical Reports
- Technical Notes
- Case Studies
- Short Communications
- Perspective Articles
- Interdisciplinary Research Articles
Aims of the Journal
The Journal of Integrative Science and Applied Discovery (JISAD) aims to:
- Promote interdisciplinary, multidisciplinary, and transdisciplinary scientific research.
- Facilitate the integration of natural sciences, applied sciences, technology, health sciences, social sciences, religion, law, governance, and public administration.
- Disseminate innovative discoveries, applied research, and evidence-based solutions to contemporary societal challenges.
- Encourage theoretical, empirical, and methodological developments across diverse scientific disciplines.
- Support the development and application of emerging technologies and frontier sciences.
- Promote studies on religion, ethics, spirituality, religious education, and the relationship between religion and contemporary society.
- Advance legal scholarship covering constitutional, civil, criminal, business, Islamic, environmental, human rights, and other areas of law.
- Encourage studies on governance, public policy, public management, public services, institutional development, and public administration.
- Strengthen evidence-based policymaking and administrative innovation through scientific research.
- Encourage research addressing sustainable development, environmental resilience, social transformation, and community well-being.
- Provide opportunities for scholars, researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and professionals to exchange scientific knowledge and practical insights.
- Support research with strong theoretical, methodological, practical, societal, and policy implications.
- Support scientific excellence, responsible innovation, and sustainable development aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
JISAD emphasizes scientific integration, technological innovation, translational research, and practical applications that contribute to solving complex global challenges through multidisciplinary collaboration.
