Author Guidelines

Research Articles

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A research article is a report of new research findings that contribute valuable knowledge and address current issues of interest. The manuscript must not have been previously published in any journal. A research article should include the following components:

1. Title in Thai and English
2. Author(s) name(s)
3. Affiliation(s) in Thai and English
4. Corresponding Author’s Email
5. Abstract: The abstract should briefly present the research objectives, research methodology, and research findings in a concise manner.
6. Introduction: Describe the background and significance of the research problem and state the research objectives.
7. Research Objectives
8. Hypothesis (if any)
9. Literature Review
10. Research Methodology: Describe the research design, sample selection and sample size determination, research instruments, data collection, and data analysis.
11. Results: Present the findings according to the research objectives clearly. Tables or charts should be used where appropriate.
12. Discussion: The discussion should be written in paragraph form, showing the relationship between the research findings, conceptual framework, and previous studies. The discussion should not be written in bullet points and should demonstrate the relationships among all studied variables.
13. Originality and Body of Knowledge (if any): Present the new knowledge obtained from the research, synthesized into a model along with a concise explanation of the model.
14. Conclusion and Recommendations: Present key conclusions and policy recommendations (for practical implementation—who can apply them, which organization, and how), as well as recommendations for applying the research findings.
15. References: Only references cited in the manuscript should be listed.

Academic Articles

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An academic article should clearly present the topic and content in a well-organized sequence so that readers can clearly understand the content. The article should include theoretical analysis and well-developed arguments. The components should include:

1. Title in Thai and English
2. Author(s) name(s)
3. Affiliation(s) in Thai and English
4. Corresponding Author’s Email
5. Abstract
6. Introduction
7. Content
8. Conclusion
9. Originality (if any)
10. References

Review Articles and Book Reviews

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A review article is written based on a review of academic documents, theories, and research related to a specific topic. It involves reviewing literature, collecting existing information from various sources, and synthesizing it into an article. A book review critically evaluates the strengths and weaknesses of a book and provides constructive suggestions for improvement. The components should include:

1. Title in Thai and English
2. Author(s) name(s)
3. Affiliation(s) in Thai and English
4. Corresponding Author’s Email
5. Book Information:
   • Book Cover Image
   • Translated from: ……………………………
   • Author: ……………………………
   • Translator: ……………………………
   • Publisher: ……………………………
   • Year of Publication: ……………………………
   • Number of Pages: ……………………………
6. Introduction
7. Content
8. Review
9. Conclusion
10. References

References

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References must be from reliable and clearly identifiable published sources such as books, journals, or research reports. Authors are responsible for checking the accuracy of all references to avoid delays in the publication process. Manuscripts with incorrect references will not be sent to peer reviewers until all references have been corrected.

The journal uses the APA Style (American Psychological Association), 7th Edition. The editorial board has provided a summary table and examples of in-text citations and reference list formatting to assist authors in preparing their manuscripts.