Revista Ecorfan
Scope & Guideline
Fostering Innovation Across Disciplines.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Sustainability in Agriculture:
The journal emphasizes research that explores sustainable agricultural practices, particularly in response to environmental challenges such as climate change, aiming to promote food security and sustainable resource management. - Corporate Social Responsibility and Economic Viability:
It includes studies on corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices among micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), assessing how these practices can enhance economic viability and community impact. - Educational Innovations and Technology:
Research on the integration of technology in education, including the use of digital tools and platforms, is a significant focus, aiming to improve learning experiences and outcomes for students. - Social Equity and Human Rights:
The journal addresses themes related to social equity, including gender rights and labor rights within various sectors, highlighting disparities and promoting policy recommendations. - Public-Private Partnerships and Infrastructure Development:
It explores the role of public-private partnerships in infrastructure projects, particularly in environmental management and community services, contributing to knowledge on effective collaboration for public good.
Trending and Emerging
- Climate Change Adaptation in Agriculture:
There is a growing emphasis on research that examines how agricultural practices can adapt to climate change, highlighting the importance of sustainable agriculture in mitigating environmental impacts. - Digital Transformation in Education:
The exploration of technology's role in education, particularly through the use of AI tools like ChatGPT, is increasingly relevant, reflecting a trend towards integrating digital solutions in learning environments. - Socioeconomic Impact of Technology:
Studies analyzing the impact of information and communication technology (ICT) across different socioeconomic levels are on the rise, indicating a focus on understanding how technology can bridge or widen social gaps. - Corporate Responsibility and Local Development:
Research into the role of CSR in local economic development, particularly among MSMEs, is becoming more prevalent, emphasizing the importance of social accountability in business practices. - Public Health and Safety in Education:
There is a notable increase in studies related to health education, particularly in the context of physical education and school environments, reflecting heightened awareness of health and safety issues post-pandemic.
Declining or Waning
- International Relations and Educational Migration:
Research related to international relations, particularly from the perspective of educational migration, has been less prominent in recent years, indicating a potential shift away from global comparative studies. - Traditional Folklore Studies:
Papers focusing on traditional folklore and ethnolinguistic aspects have decreased, suggesting a waning interest in purely cultural studies compared to more applied research themes. - Health Education and Awareness:
Topics related to oral and dental health education, while still relevant, have seen fewer publications, indicating a potential shift towards more pressing socioeconomic issues. - Workplace Dynamics and Organizational Behavior:
Research on workplace dynamics, such as employee empowerment and organizational agility, appears to be less common, possibly reflecting a broader trend towards more immediate socioeconomic challenges.
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