HIPOTESA - Jurnal Ilmu-Ilmu Sosial is a peer-reviewed, open-access scientific journal published by STIA Abdul Azis Kataloka (Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Administrasi Abdul Azis Kataloka).

HIPOTESA publishes scholarly articles and research findings in the field of social sciences and serves as a publication platform for lecturers, researchers, practitioners, and academics from STIA Abdul Azis Kataloka as well as from other institutions to disseminate original research findings, theoretical studies, and scientific analyses.

HIPOTESA is published regularly twice a year, in May and November.

The journal primarily focuses on Social Problems and other relevant developments in the social sciences. Its scope includes, but is not limited to:

• social dynamics and social change;
• community welfare and empowerment;
• social conflict and integration;
• social pathology;
• public policy and public administration;
• social institutions and community development;
• governance and public services;
• social inequality and social justice;
• local and regional social issues;
• contemporary social phenomena;
• development studies; and
• social issues in island and archipelagic communities.

HIPOTESA welcomes manuscripts employing qualitative, quantitative, mixed-method, and other appropriate scientific approaches.

All submitted manuscripts undergo an initial editorial screening followed by a peer-review process to maintain academic quality, originality, relevance, and scientific integrity.

As an open-access journal, HIPOTESA is committed to providing broad access to scientific knowledge and supporting the dissemination of research that contributes to community development, public policy, and the advancement of the social sciences.

Publication Frequency: May and November
Access Policy: Open Access
Language of Publication: Indonesian