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.
Author Guidelines
Guidelines for submitting articles to be published in the Journal of Learning Sciences and Education, Thammasat University:
The articles should relate to the journal’s aim and scope. (Read the journal's aims and scope to make sure it is a match.)
The articles must be written in Thai or English. (If written in English, it should be proofread by native speakers before submission).
The articles’ abstracts must be in Thai and English and approximately 300 words in length.
The manuscript must be submitted in Word format, in the TH SarabunPSK font, in A4 size, and not more than 15 pages.
It must have a written proof of publication from the copyright owner if it is a translation or compilation from a foreign language.
The articles could be academic, research, or review articles.
This article reflects the APA 7th edition guidelines. In-text citations briefly identify the source of information in the body text. They correspond to a full reference entry at the end of your paper. Please follow the instructions below:
One author
Format
Last Name (Year) or Organization (Year)
Example
Creswell (2017)
Two authors
Format
Last Name1 and Last Name2 (Year)
Example
Creswell and Poth (2016)
Three or more authors
Format
Last Name et al., (Year)
Example
Creswell et al., (2018).
Reference Citation
This article reflects the APA 7th edition guidelines. Please follow the instructions below:
1. Book
Format
Author, A. A. (Year)./Title of the book/(Edition ed.)./Publisher.
Example
King, L. A. (2023). The Science of Psychology: An Appreciative View (6th ed.). Mcgraw Hill Education.
2. Book chapter
Format
Author, A. A./(Year)./Title of the chapter./In Editor/(Eds.),/Title of the book/ ///////(pp./xx-xxx)./Publisher.
Example
Towne, A. (2023). Counting the Costs of Free Education: Shared Household and Government Costs in Cambodian Lower Secondary Education. In Tayeb, A., Metro, R., & Brehm, W. (Eds.), Education and Power in Contemporary Southeast Asia (pp. 101-120). Taylor & Francis.
3. E-books with DOI
Format
Author, A. A. (Year)./Title of the book./(Edition ed.)./https:/doi.org/xxxxxxxx
Example
Dutta, S. (2016). Optimization In Chemical Engineering. https://doi.org/10.1017/ CBO9781316134504
4. Thesis or Dissertations
4.1. Unpublished Thesis/Dissertations
Format
Author, A. A. (Year)./Title/[Unpublished doctoral dissertations or master’s ////////thesis]./Name of the Institution awarding the degree.
Example
Pattanamas, C. (2021). The Development of Thai Grammatical Concept and Learning Engagement of Matthayomsuksa 1 Students by Using Gamification with Peer Teaching Techniques [Unpublished master’s thesis]. Silpakorn University.
4.2. Thesis/Dissertations with Public URL
Format
Author, A. A. (Year)./Title/[doctoral dissertations or master’s thesis, the ////////Institution awarding the degree]./ Website./URL
Example
Jangchawai, K. (2022). A Study of Stop-Motion Modeling That Affects Achievement and Modeling Skills of Nerve Impulse for Mathayom Sixth Students [Master’s thesis, Thammasat University]. TU Digital Collections. https://ethesisarchive.library. tu.ac.th/thesis/ 2022/TU_2022_6119030143_17277_27176.pdf
4.3. Thesis/Dissertations with Commercial Databases
Format
Author, A. A. (Year)./Title/(UMI or Publication No.) [doctoral dissertations or master’s ////////thesis, the Institution awarding the degree]./Databases
Example
Kim, H. J. (2021). Exploring Three Mainstream Teacher Candidates’ Professional Identities as Teachers of English Language Learners (Publication No. 28713720) [Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida]. ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global.
5. Journal
5.1. Printed Journals
Format
Author, A. A. (Year). Title of the article. Name of the Periodical, ////////volume(issue), pp. xx-xx.
Example
Ho, W. Y. J. (2025). Discursive construction of online teacher identity and legitimacy in English language teaching. Learning, Media and Technology, 50(2), 219-234.
5.2. Online Journals without DOI
Format
Author, A. A. (Year). Title of the article. Name of the Periodical, volume(issue), ////////pp. xx-xx. retrieved from URL
Example
Intachaisri, P. (2025). The Development of Financial Literacy of Elementary School Students by using Wishlist Financial Board Game. Journal of Learning Sciences and Education, 4(1), 1–43. retrieved from https://so07.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/JLSEd/article/view/jlsed2025-1-1
5.3. Online Journals with DOI
Format
Author, A. A. (Year). Title of the article. Name of the Periodical, ////////volume(issue), pp. xx-xx. https://doi: xxxxxxxxx
Example
Asawasemachai, T. (2025). Competing for Creativity: How Dance Competitions Shape Aesthetics and Industry Trends. Parichart Journal, 38(3), 719–734. https://doi.org/10.55164/pactj.v38i3.273726
6. proceeding
Format
Author, A. A. (Date). Title of paper. In A. Editor & B. Editor (Eds.), Title of
////////proceedings (page numbers). Publisher. DOI OR URL if relevant.
Example
Morgan, R., Meldrum, K., Bryan, S., Mathiesen, B., Yakob, N., Esa, N., & Ziden, A. A. (2017). Embedding digital literacies in curricula: Australian and Malaysian experiences. In G. B. Teh & S. C. Choy (Eds.), Empowering 21st century learners through holistic and enterprising learning: Selected papers from Tunku Abdul Rahman University College International Conference 2016 (pp. 11-19). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-4241-6_2
7. Website
Format
Author, A. A./(Year, Month date)./Title of the work: Subtitle./Website
////////name./URL
Example
McPheat, S. (2023, April 5). Understanding and Applying the Cognitive Learning Theory. Skillshub. https://www.skillshub.com/blog/cognitive-learning-theory/
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