As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format.
Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
Journal of Education Ubon Ratchathani University To ensure a streamlined peer-review process and maintain high academic standards, authors are requested to prepare their manuscripts according to the following specifications: 1. Submission System Requirements Authors must provide comprehensive metadata in the submission system to facilitate accurate indexing Title and Abstract: Provided in both Thai and English. Keywords: Provided in both Thai and English (entered individually). Author Information: Full names and institutional affiliations of all contributors. References: Must be provided in English only, with each entry starting on a new line. Note: The Editorial Board reserves the right to reject manuscripts that provide incomplete information during the initial screening stage (Desk Rejection). 2. Manuscript FormattingSoftware: Microsoft Word (.docx). Page Size: A4 (8.5 x 11 inches). Margins: Top, Bottom, and Right: 1 inch; Left: 1.25 inches (to allow for binding). Layout: Single-column format throughout the manuscript. Line Spacing: Single-spaced. Typography: TH Sarabun New (or TH SarabunPSK) with the following specifications:SectionFont Size Style Article Title18 ptBoldAuthor Name(s)14 pt Regular Institutional Affiliation 12 pt RegularMain Headings 16 pt BoldBody Text 14 pt Regular Tables & Figures 12 pt Regular 3. Manuscript StructureThe total length of the manuscript should not exceed 16 pages, including references.The structure is as follows Abstract Section Title: Concise and descriptive. For English titles, use Title Case (capitalize the first letter of each word except for articles, prepositions, and conjunctions). Author List: Provide full names without titles or academic degrees. Use an asterisk (*) to designate the Corresponding Author. Affiliations: State the faculty and university. If authors belong to different institutions, use numerical superscripts to match authors with their respective affiliations. Provide the Corresponding Author’s email address on the following line.Abstract Body: A summary covering the objectives, methodology, results, and discussion (recommended length: 250–300 words). Keywords: 3–5 relevant terms for indexing. Main Body Section Introduction: Statement of the problem, significance of the study, and a concise literature review. Research Objectives: Clear statement of the study’s goals. Research Methodology: Detailed description of participants/samples, instruments, data collection, and data analysis. Results and Discussion: Presentation of findings aligned with the objectives, integrated with an analytical discussion against theories or previous educational research. Conclusion and Recommendations: Summary of key findings and practical or theoretical suggestions for future research. Research Ethics: Statement of approval from a Human Research Ethics Committee (including certificate number, if applicable) or a description of how the rights and well-being of participants were protected. 4. Citations and Academic Integrity Citation Style: Follow the APA (American Psychological Association) 7th Edition format. Language of References: All references must be in English. (Thai sources must be translated into English, followed by the notation "[in Thai]"). AI Tools Policy: Authors must transparently disclose the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools in the research or writing process. Authors remain fully accountable for the accuracy and integrity of the content. Illustrations: At least one high-resolution image related to the research must be included to serve as the Article Cover Image.
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Copyright Notice The Faculty of Education, Ubon Ratchathani University, holds the copyright to all articles published in the Journal of Education, Ubon Ratchathani University. Authors are required to submit a completed Copyright Transfer Form, signed by the corresponding author or an authorized representative on behalf of all contributors, to the journal prior to the official online publication.
Submission of the Copyright Transfer Form Authors must complete and sign the Copyright Transfer Form and submit it as Supplementary Data upon the formal acceptance of the manuscript. The corresponding author, acting on behalf of all co-authors, is responsible for the transfer of copyright. The digital file must be uploaded via the “Upload Submission” menu within the discussion thread specifically designated by the Editorial Board for this purpose.
Authors publishing with the journal must agree to the following conditions: 1. Upon submission, authors agree to relinquish certain rights to control the dissemination of their work in accordance with the journal’s policies. 2. Once the article is accepted for publication, authors agree to transfer the copyright of the article to the journal, including the rights to reproduce, distribute, and publish the article through all channels, such as books, journals, websites, or other online platforms. 3. Authors retain the right to use their work for academic purposes, such as teaching, including in theses or sharing on non-commercial platforms. 4. The journal publishes articles under the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0), which allows others to share the article on websites or other media, provided proper credit is given to the original authors, but does not permit adaptation or commercial use. 5. Authors confirm that they have obtained all necessary permissions to use third-party materials, such as images or graphics, and have provided appropriate credit.
