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  • Announcement on Manuscript Structure To ensure consistency and adherence to academic standards, the journal hereby establishes the required structure for manuscript preparation, categorized into two types as follows:

    2026-03-25
    Announcement on Manuscript Structure

    To ensure consistency and adherence to academic standards, the journal hereby establishes the required structure for manuscript preparation, categorized into two types as follows:

    1. Research Article

    A research article must be organized in the following order:

    1. Title
      The title must be concise, clear, and accurately reflect the core content of the research. It must be provided in both Thai and English.
    2. Author(s)
      Names of all authors must be provided in both Thai and English, along with their institutional affiliations. The e-mail address of the corresponding author must be included. Full details of all authors are required.
    3. Abstract
      The abstract must be written in both Thai and English and should include the background, objectives, methodology, results, and conclusions. The length must not exceed 250 words.
    4. Keywords
      Keywords must be provided in both Thai and English, with a maximum of five keywords.
    5. Introduction
      This section should present the background, significance of the research problem, and research objectives.
    6. Methodology
      This section should describe the research design, sample or participants, research instruments, and data analysis methods.
    7. Results
      Research findings should be presented clearly according to the research objectives, without interpretation.
    8. Discussion
      This section should interpret the findings and relate them to relevant theories and previous studies.
    9. Conclusion and Recommendations
      This section should summarize the findings and provide recommendations for application or future research.
    10. References
      References must follow the APA 7th edition (American Psychological Association, 7th ed.) format.
      For more details: https://apastyle.apa.org/style-grammar-guidelines/references
    11. Tables, Figures, and Illustrations
      All tables, figures, and illustrations must be clearly numbered and titled.
      2. Academic Article

    An academic article must be organized in the following order:

    1. Title
      The title must be concise and clearly reflect the main focus of the article. It must be provided in both Thai and English.
    2. Author(s)
      Author names, affiliations, and the corresponding author’s e-mail address must be clearly provided.
    3. Abstract
      The abstract must be written in both Thai and English and should include the background, objectives, and key content. The length must not exceed 250 words.
    4. Keywords
      Keywords must be provided in both Thai and English, with a maximum of five keywords.
    5. Introduction
      This section should present the background, significance, and objectives of the article.
    6. Content
      This section presents analysis, discussion, or synthesis of knowledge. Subsections may be used where appropriate.
    7. Conclusion
      This section should summarize the key points and may provide suggestions for further study.
    8. References
      References must follow the APA 7th edition (American Psychological Association, 7th ed.) format.
      For more details: https://apastyle.apa.org/style-grammar-guidelines/references
    9. Tables, Figures, and Illustrations
      All visual materials must be clearly titled and relevant to the content.
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  • Official Announcement on the Adoption of APA 7th Edition Referencing Style

    2026-01-02

    The Editorial Board hereby announces that, effective from Volume 6, Issue 1 (B.E. 2569 / 2026) onwards, the journal will adopt the American Psychological Association (APA) 7th edition as the official referencing and citation style.

    This change aims to enhance the academic quality of the journal and align its referencing standards with those of nationally and internationally recognized scholarly journals, as well as to ensure consistency and clarity in the citation of academic sources.

    Accordingly, all types of manuscripts submitted for consideration for publication from Volume 6, Issue 1 (2026) onwards must strictly follow:

    • APA 7th edition guidelines for in-text citations, and

    • APA 7th edition guidelines for reference lists.

    Manuscripts that do not comply with the APA 7th edition referencing format may be returned to the authors for revision prior to entering the peer review process.

    The Editorial Board kindly requests the cooperation of all authors in adhering to this updated referencing guideline. Detailed instructions and examples of APA 7th edition formatting are provided in the journal’s Instructions for Authors.

    This announcement is made to inform all contributors accordingly.

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