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  1. Aim and Scope

            The Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences of the Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy’s objective is to disseminate academic and research articles, articles derived from dissertations, and review articles in the field of the humanities and social sciences. These articles can originate from members of the faculty at Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy, members of the Royal Thai Armed Forces, as well as the general academic community. It aims to support the academic development of the humanities and social sciences and promote relations between educational and research institutes, and focus on study in Education, develop the country, military affairs, and security study.

  1. Publication Frequency

            1 per annum (January-December)

  1. General Regulations

            3.1 Submitted articles must be of academic interest, possess practical use, or be an expression of new knowledge or new perspectives. Articles must not have been published in other journals. Types of articles that will be accepted for review include research and academic articles, as well as book reviews in the field of the humanities and social sciences. Disciplines in these fields include, inter alia, Sociology, Political Science, Economics, Law, Literature, and Education. 

            3.2 Details regarding the types of articles accepted for review are as follows:

                        3.2.1 Research Articles/Articles derived from Dissertations – these are articles that present research results in a systematic manner. They should be composed of a title, the name and details of the author(s), and the research content. The latter should comprise of an abstract in Thai and English, an introduction, stated objectives, hypotheses (if applicable), the scope of the research, literature review, methodology, research results, conclusions and recommendations, as well as a bibliography. The author(s) should identify 3-5 Thai and English keywords at the end of their abstracts.

                        3.2.2 Academic Articles – these are academic works that have a clear scope of discussion and analysis. This analysis should follow academic principles and have a comprehensive literature review relevant to the scope. These articles may bring together data from various sources to analyze more systematically. Authors should clearly state their own perspective. These articles should comprise of a title, name and details of author(s), a Thai and English abstract, introduction, objectives, content, conclusion, and bibliography. The author(s) should identify 3-5 Thai and English keywords at the end of their abstracts.

            3.3 Articles should be 12-15 A4 pages in length (inclusive of references)

            3.4 Articles should use the (Author, Year) reference system within the article’s body and use the 6th edition of the American Psychological Association (APA 7th edition) style for the bibliography at the end of the article.

  1. Article Submission

            Authors should submit their articles in .doc or .docx form, along with a .pdf file for consideration at Submission

 

  1. Actions of the Editorial Board

            5.1 Articles must be within the scope of the journal’s objectives, have academic significance, display creativity, possess completeness, correctness, and clarity. It must also have complete references and a bibliography.

            5.2 Each article will be evaluated by at least 3 experts and/or the editorial board, as appropriate.

            5.3 For articles that have been conditionally accepted for publications, the author(s) must implement corrections within the timeframe stipulated by the editorial board. Once the article has been published, the article will be published on the journal’s website and the author(s) will be sent one copy of the journal in which the article has been published.

  1. Formatting Recommendations

Recommendations for Drafting (Research article template click) (Academic article template click)

            Paper Size – A4

            Margins – Upper margin – 1.0 inch, Lower margin – 1.0 inch, Left Margin – 1 inch, and Right margin – 1.0 inch

            Page setup for 1 column of text

            Font – Both Thai and English should use TH SarabunPSK with the following format:

Title

  • Thai language – 18 point, centered, bold
  • English language – 18 point, centered, bold
  • Articles derived from dissertations should state their nature as such in the footnote, such as “This article is part of a dissertation on…” or “This article has been modified from a dissertation on…”, together with information on the type of degree, subject, institution, and year of the dissertation.

Author(s)

  • The name(s) of author(s) in both Thai and English should be in 16 points, and aligned to the middle.
  • The institution(s) of the author(s) in both Thai and English should be in 12 points, and aligned to the left in footnote.
  • E-mail addresses should be in 12 points, and aligned to the left in footnote.

Abstract

  • The title “Abstract” should be in 16 points, centered, bold.
  • Main body of the abstract in Thai should use 16 points, justified, ordinary font.
  • Main body of the abstract in English should use 16 points, justified, ordinary font.
  • Paragraphing should be set at 0.5 points.
  • Author(s) are responsible for the grammatical and linguistic correctness of their abstracts.

Keywords should be listed following the abstract. Authors should choose 3-5 words using 16 point Thai or English characters.

Subtitles and Main Content

  • Main titles should use 16 point font, aligned to the left, and bold (no numbers should be used)
  • Subtitles should be used 16 point font, aligned to the left, and bold.
  • Main content should use 16 point font, justified, and ordinary font.
  • Paragraphing should be set at 0.5 points.

Articles’ Composition

  • Academic articles should be composed of an introduction, main content, conclusion, and references.
  • Research articles should consist of the origins of the problem, objectives of the research, hypotheses (if applicable), the scope of the research, literature review, research framework (if applicable), methodology, apparatus, research results, conclusion, recommendations, and references.

Vocabulary and Spelling – author(s) should adhere to the standards of the Royal Institute of Thailand.

Images and Tables – If an article has images and tables, images should be labelled with “Figure X” underneath the image. This caption should be centered. Tables should be labelled “Table X” and be aligned to the left of the page. Both figures and tables must have a caption citing the source of the data. Captions must be spaced from the figure or table by one line and use 14 point and ordinary font. Figures should use either the .jpg or .png file format.

In-text citations

  • For in-text citations, the name-year system should be used (e.g. (Smith, 2019), where the author’s name and year of publication should be placed at the beginning or end of the cited text.
  • In-text citations in tables or in explanations of tables should be numbered consistently with the rest of the text.

References

  • All listed references must have been cited or mentioned in the article. The author is responsible for the correctness of the referenced material.
  • If the details of the referenced material extend longer than a single line, the second line must be preceded by a space of 7-8 characters.
  • References should be listed alphabetically, in accordance with the principles of the Royal Institute of Thailand or a standard dictionary, such as กก-กฮ and AA-AZ.
  • The details of references may differ, depending on the type of material used. In all cases, the APA 7th edition style should be adhered to. Below are some style notes:
  1. Book References should adhere to the following format:

Example

Kother, P., & Gary, A. (2003). Principles of Marketing (9th ed.). McGraw-Hill.

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  1. Journal References should use the following format:

Example

Doran, K. (1996). Unified Disparity: Theory and Practice of Union Listing. Computer in Libraries, 16(1), 39-42. 

  1. References from conference proceedings/essay collections should adhere to the following format:

Example

Dakaheng, R., Kongnakon, W., & Laodee, P. (2012). The Usage of Protozoa for Water Quality Monitoring in Lumpaya Sub district, Muang District, Yala Province. In W. Philips, & P. Scheunders (Eds.), Lecture notes in computer science: Vol. 456. Advanced concepts for intelligent vision systems (pp. 99-112). Scopus. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-74607-2_9

  1. References from dissertations and theses should follow this format:

Example

Nickels, D. W. (2005). The relationship between IT-business alignment and organizational culture: An exploratory study [Doctoral dissertation]. University of Memphis.

อารีย์วรรณ สุทธิพงศ์พันธ์. (2561). กลยุทธ์การบริหารวิชาการโรงเรียนนายร้อยพระจุลจอมเกล้าตามแนวคิดคุณลักษณะ
ความเป็นผู้นำทางทหารและความมั่นคงของชาติในศตวรรษที่ 21 [วิทยานิพนธ์ปริญญาดุษฎีบัณฑิต, จุฬาลงกรณ์มหาวิทยาลัย]. Chulalongkorn University Intellectual Repository (CUIR). http://cuir.car.chula.ac.th/handle/123456789/58290

  1. Electronic or On-line Sources should adhere to this format:

Online Journals

Example

Hallinger, P., Piyaman, P., & Viseshsiri, P. (2017). Assessing the effects of Learning-Centered Leadership on Teacher Professional Learning in Thailand. Teaching and Teacher Education, 67, 464-476. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tate.2017.07.008 

Websites

Example

Zafarani, R., Abbasi, M.A., & Liu, H. (2014, 30 May). Social media mining: An introduction. DMML. http://dmml.asu.edu/smm/

Social Media

ยศวีร์ สายฟ้า. (2563, 25 เมษายน). Life Education Thailand: FamSkool Live Vol.2 Home Based Learning (HBL). [วิดีโอ]. Facebook. https://bit.ly/2Xi9Yl4

The Standard. (2020, May 29). หลังโควิด-19 สมดุลแห่งอำนาจของโลกจะเปลี่ยนแปลงไปอย่างไร [Video file]. Youtube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?reload=9&v=Qs9fM6N9xqM&feature=youtu.be

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