Submissions

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 (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

Regulations for submission of academic articles, research articles, and book reviews for submission to the Journal of Religions and Various Sciences (JRS) hosted by the Research Center for Dhammsuksa Phrapariyattidhamma of Watawutwikasitaram School.

The journal will not charge a fee for publishing articles. The journal encourages contributions that present innovative findings and creative approaches including novel methodologies and research designs.
Editorial Board reviews articles according to follows guidelines, namely:

Formal requirements stated in the guidelines
Usage of appropriate methodology, presentation of evidences and synthesizing of findings
Societal relevance

The article is neither under review nor published elsewhere. The article must be in the form of an academic essay, presenting the discussion of the research in an objective way.
Elements of the article:

Title in English
name of the author(s)
300 words abstract in English
Author(s) affiliation(s)
Keywords (maximum 7)
Content of the article:
- Research article:
  - Abstract
  - Introduction
  - Research Methodology
  - Results
  - Discussion
  - References

- Academic Article, Review Article
  - Abstract
  - Introduction
  - Content
  - Conclusion
  - Suggestions
  - References

An original article should range between 3,000 and 7,000 words excluding abstract, references, diagrams and data sets.
File format: Microsoft Word (*. doc or *.docx), Times New Roman 12, in (English) journal.
The submitted file which includes graphs, charts and images should be located at appropriate locations in the text, between paragraphs, not within them. All figures should have figure numbers and titles (title case) and should be referred to by figure number in the text. A figure's number and the title should be placed above and outside the figure, for example, table 1 or image 1 and Figure. Figures need to be clear and the author must have the original copyright.

Book Review should have the name of the author, the title of the book, the name and place of the publisher, and the year of publication. The Book Review should be between 3,000-5,000 words.
To submit an article online.

Example of writing reference

Notes-Bibliography Style

The author's name needs to be placed in front of a sentence that is being quoted, for example, Kamnuansilpa (2006)
Citations need to be placed after the sentence (author's name, year of publication).
- Single author: (Yota Chaiworamankul, 2023), (Keown, 2023)
- Two authors: (Hersey & Blanchard, 2022)
Three authors: (Keown, Hersey & Blanchard, 2020)
More authors: write the name of all authors and follow by the Year of publication or last name of 1^st?author et al., publishing year. For example, (Kaiser et al., 2021)

Reference style

The?referencing style: APA (latest edition). The following are requirements and examples for common reference types.

1. Books

Author's name, (publish year).?Title. (Edition). Place of publication: name of press. etc.

Mahachulalongkronrajavidayalaya University. (1996).?Thai Tipitakas. Bangkok: MCU Press.
Wasee, P,. (2007).?Sufficient Economics and Civil Society if Social Economic Revived Way. (2^nd?ed.). Bangkok: Pimdee.

2. Article in Journal

Author's name. (Publishing year). Title.?Name of journal, year (Volume), page. etc.

Dhillion, K. (2001). Challenges and strategies for improving the quality of the information in a university setting: A case study.?Total Quality Management, 12(2), 167-177.
Sucaromana, A. (2016). Resilience Quotient; RQ.?Journal of MCU Peace Studies, 4(1), 209-220.

3. Website

Author's name. (Publishing year).?Title.?Accessed access date Day Month Year, Url of the website. etc.

CNN Wrie Staff. (2011).?How U.S. forces killed Osama bin Laden. Retrieved May 3, 2011, from?https://www.cnn.com/WORLD/?asiapcf/ 05/02/bin.ladin.raid/index.html

Academic Article

The journal will not charge a fee for publishing articles. The journal encourages contributions that present innovative findings and creative approaches including novel methodologies and research designs.
Editorial Board reviews articles according to follows guidelines, namely:

Formal requirements stated in the guidelines
Usage of appropriate methodology, presentation of evidences and synthesizing of findings
Societal relevance

The article is neither under review nor published elsewhere. The article must be in the form of an academic essay, presenting the discussion of the research in an objective way.
Elements of the article:

Title in English
name of the author(s)
300 words abstract in English
Author(s) affiliation(s)
Keywords (maximum 7)
Content of the academic article:
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Content
- Conclusion
- Suggestions
- References

An original article should range between 3000 and 7000 words excluding abstract, references, diagrams and data sets.
File format: Microsoft Word (*. doc or *.docx), Times New Roman 12, in (English) journal.
The submitted file which includes graphs, charts and images should be located at appropriate locations in the text, between paragraphs, not within them. All figures should have figure numbers and titles (title case) and should be referred to by figure number in the text. A figure's number and the title should be placed above and outside the figure, for example, table 1 or image 1 and Figure. Figures need to be clear and the author must have the original copyright.

Research Article

The journal will not charge a fee for publishing articles. The journal encourages contributions that present innovative findings and creative approaches including novel methodologies and research designs.
Editorial Board reviews articles according to follows guidelines, namely:

- Formal requirements stated in the guidelines
- Usage of appropriate methodology, presentation of evidences and synthesizing of findings
- Societal relevance

The article is neither under review nor published elsewhere. The article must be in the form of an academic essay, presenting the discussion of the research in an objective way.
Elements of the research article:

- Abstract
- Introduction
- Research Methodology
- Results
- Discussion
- References

An original article should range between 3000 and 7000 words excluding abstract, references, diagrams and data sets.
File format: Microsoft Word (*. doc or *.docx), Times New Roman 12, in (English) journal.
The submitted file which includes graphs, charts and images should be located at appropriate locations in the text, between paragraphs, not within them. All figures should have figure numbers and titles (title case) and should be referred to by figure number in the text. A figure's number and the title should be placed above and outside the figure, for example, table 1 or image 1 and Figure. Figures need to be clear and the author must have the original copyright.

Book Review

Book Review should have the name of the author, the title of the book, the name and place of the publisher, and the year of publication. The Book Review should be between 3,000-5,000 words.

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