The Journal of Graduate Studies, Chandrakasem Rajabhat University has been published in its twentieth year, Volume 20, Issue 2 (July–December 2025), in accordance with the quality assessment criteria for Thai academic journals under the Thai Journal Citation Index (TCI). The journal is classified as a Tier 2 journal in the field of Humanities and Social Sciences and fully complies with all prescribed standards.
The editorial board comprises qualified experts in accordance with TCI requirements, with a higher proportion of external experts than internal members. The journal also employs a double-blind peer review process, whereby authors and reviewers are not informed of each other’s identities. Reviewers are required to possess appropriate qualifications, including holding an academic position and/or a doctoral degree, having expertise relevant to the manuscript’s field, and maintaining a consistent record of research publications. Each manuscript must be evaluated by at least three experts to ensure the accuracy and academic quality of the published research.
Policy
The journal is committed to promoting the academic work of university faculty and external contributors, providing a platform for scholarly exchange and publication.
Scope
The journal accepts submissions in the form of research and academic articles from both university staff and external scholars. It invites submissions across various sub-disciplines:
- Development
- Marketing
- Tourism, Leisure, and Hospitality Management
- Education
- Sociology and Political Science
Objectives
- To disseminate academic research and knowledge.
- To serve as a medium for knowledge exchange in the following sub-subject areas:
- Development
- Marketing
- Tourism, Leisure, and Hospitality Management
- Education
- Sociology and Political Science
Journal Standards
The journal adheres to standards set for social sciences and humanities publications. The editorial board, comprising a majority of external experts, ensures rigorous academic integrity through a double-blind peer review process. Each article is reviewed by at least three experts holding academic or doctoral qualifications in the relevant field.
Publication Guidelines and Criteria
- Submissions must be original research or academic articles within the specified fields.
- Articles must be previously unpublished and not under review elsewhere.
- The views presented in each article reflect those of the authors and not necessarily the journal's editorial board.
- Published manuscripts undergo evaluation by qualified reviewers, with authors agreeing to adhere to the journal’s terms and to permit editorial refinement before publication.
- Authors must complete information submission via Thai Journals Online (ThaiJO) at www.tci-thaijo.org.
Copyright Notice
Published articles become the intellectual property of the Graduate School Journal, Chandrakasem Rajabhat University. The views in each article represent those of the authors alone, and any errors are the sole responsibility of the respective authors.
Privacy Policy
Names and emails submitted on the journal's website are solely for academic use and will not be disclosed to external parties.
Publication Fees
Authors are responsible for publication processing fees:
- External contributors: 4,500 THB per article
- University staff: 4,000 THB per article
Fee waivers may be granted for articles aligning with strategic university missions or for invited articles, with approval from the university president.
Publication Schedule
The journal is published biannually:
- First issue: January – June
- Second issue: July – December
Contact Information
Graduate Studies Office, Office of Academic Promotion and Registration, Chandrakasem Rajabhat University39/1 Ratchadaphisek Road, Chan Kasem, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900
Tel: 0-2942-5800, 0-2942-6800 ext. 1901 or 063-114-4204
Journal website: Graduate School Journal
Email: crugraduate@gmail.com
Cover Design
Artwork by Ms. Chaweewan Rodpol
