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Submission Preparation Checklist

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.
  • The articles should relate to Journal’s aim and scope.
  • The submission file is in Microsoft Word Document (.doc / .docx) and .pdf document file format.
  • The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
  • The articles’ abstracts must be in English of approximately 300 words in length.
  • The articles could be research article, academic article review article or book review.
  • The articles must be written in Thai, in English or in other languages. (If written in English or in other languages, it should be proof-read by native speakers before submitted.)

Author Guidelines

Guidelines for submitting articles to be published in Journal of Liberal Arts, Thammasat University:

1. The articles should relate to Journal’s aim and scope.

2. The articles’ abstract must be in Thai or Another Language and English of approximately 300 words in length.

3. The articles could be academic article, research article, review article, book review or translated review article.

4. The articles must be written in Thai, English or other Language . (If written in English or other language, it should be proof-read by native speakers before submitted).

5. The articles must not have been previously published or in the process of publication.

6. All articles will be peer-reviewed by at least 2 readers, specialists, in the relevant fields.

7. Hard copies and electronic copies of rejected articles will not be returned to the author.

8. The journal will be published as online journal only from 2019 onward.

9. The author must include 3 files when submitting the article: 1) The submitted article (.docx file) 2) The submitted article (.pdf file) and 3) The article submission form.

10. Editorial Board has rights to edit and proof reading the article without author's permission.

 

A copy of the manuscript

1. Page setup

    - Type in single-sided B5, single spaced.

    - Margins

      Top       3.46 cm        Bottom        2.54 cm     

      Left       3.00 cm        Right           2.54 cm

2. Text layout and character formats

    2.1 Content

Text                                Alignment                             Font Style              Font                            Size

Title                               Center                                   Bold                       Browallia New                18

Author (s)                      Center                                  Italic                       Browallia New                14

Affiliation (s)                  Center                                  Normal                   Browallia New                12

Abstract Heading          Center                                   Bold                      Browallia New                14

Abstract Content           Justified                                Normal                   Browallia New                12

1st  Level Heading         Left                                       Bold                       Browallia New                14

2nd Level Heading         Indented                               Bold                       Browallia New                14

Main Text                       Justified                                Normal                   Browallia New                14

Emphasis                       -                                            Bold                       Browallia New                14

Table Content                 -                                           Normal                   Browallia New                12

Notes                              -                                           Italic                       Browallia New                14

Page number                 Center, below                      Normal                   Browallia New                10

 

      2.2 Figures and tables

            Type “Table…” (Bold, font size 12), the table’s names (Regular) above at the center of the table. The table must fit well in the text.

           Type “Figure…” (Bold, font size 12), the figure’s names (Regular) above at the center of the figure.

 

     2.3 References

           Type “References” with Browallia New, Bold at the center of the page. Use APA system in the reference list and use the same font style and font size as in the main text.  

 

          Examples of APA Style Citation

          Fennell, D. A. (2008). Ecotourism: An Introduction (3rd edition). Routledge.

          Simpson, S. A., & Cooke, M. (2005). Consonant identification in N-talker babble is a nonmonotonic function of N.

                          The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 118(5), 2775-2778. 

          Plungsuwan, W. (1981). A Tonal Comparison of Tai Dialects in Ratchaburi [Master’s thesis]. Mahidol University.

          Schiffrin, D., Tannen, D., & Hamilton, H. (2003). Introduction. In D. Schiffrin, D. Tannen,, & H. Hamilton, H (Eds.),

                          The Handbook of Discourse Analysis (pp.1-10). Blackwell.

 

3. Article Template and Article Submission Form

     - Article Template: https://www.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/liberalarts/article/view/70102

     - Article Submission Form: https://www.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/liberalarts/article/view/211170