About the Journal

About the Journal

Journal Title

Thai Name: วารสารสภาวิชาชีพสังคมสงเคราะห์แห่งประเทศไทย

English Name:  Journal of Social Work Professions Council of  Thailand

English Abbreviation: JSWPCT

Abbreviation Name: J Social Work Professions Council of Thailand

The Journal of Social Work Professions Council of Thailand is an academic journal of the Social Work Professions Council. Its objectives are to disseminate academic  knowledge, research results , innovations in terms of social work and to promote the learning exchange of knowledge on social work among social workers, academics, students and social work practitioners both nationally and internationally.

The Journal of Social Work Professions Council of Thailand accepts high - quality articles in the fields of social work, social welfare and other related fields.  Its target groups consist of ordinary members, extraordinary members, associate members, honorary members including social work practitioners and interested people both domestically and internationally.

Peer Review Process:       Articles are required to be considered by at least 3 experts per article in the form of peer review and double-blind review before publication. 

Types of Journal Articles:     Articles published are one of the following types: Academic Article, Research Article, Book Review.

Language  :    The Journal of Social Work Professions Council of Thailand accepts Thai and English articles

Publication Frequency: The Journal of Social Work Professions Council of Thailand publishes three issues per year as follows:

Issue 1: January – April

Issue 2 : May-August

Issue 3 : September-December

Publisher :       SOCIAL WORK PROFESSIONS COUNCIL OF THAILAND

 Publication Fees:

The Journal of Social Work Professions Council of Thailand waives  publication fees for the  no.1-3  issues for  the first two years only.

From  the third year onward, a  application fees of 2,000 baht per article  will be charged for SWPC’s non- members for the no. 1-3 issues. The SWPC’s  members are required to pay 1,800 baht per article.