Aim and Scope

Rattanakosin Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (RJSH) aims to disseminate research and academic articles in the fields of social sciences and humanities to be recognized at both national and international levels. Additionally, it aims to be beneficial to researchers, educators, professors, and students, both within and outside the university. Articles submitted for publication in the journal must be original research or academic articles that have not been previously published elsewhere, and they must not be under consideration by other journals or publishing sources. The journal accepts submissions in both Thai and foreign languages.

Language used in the articles

The Rattanakosin Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities accepts submissions in both Thai and foreign languages, classified into 3 groups as follows:

Group 1: When the content of the article is in Thai, prepare the article title, author's name, affiliation, and abstract in both Thai and English.

Group 2: When the content of the article is in English, prepare the article title, author's name, affiliation, and abstract only in English.

Group 3: When the content of the article is in a language other than Thai, such as Chinese, prepare the article title, author's name, affiliation, and abstract in both the respective language (e.g., Chinese) and English.

Note: In case the author has any questions, please contact the editorial office before submitting the article.

The scope of the fields that accept research articles and academic articles in the realm of social sciences and humanities includes:

  • Business Administration, Accounting, Marketing, Information System Management, Tourism and Service Industry Management, Industrial Management, and Logistics.
  • Educational Studies, Educational Management, Instruction.
  • Design, Architectural Studies, Applied Arts, and Creative Works.
  • Liberal Arts and Linguistics.

Article Processing Charge (APC) 

***Rattanakosin Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (RJSH) does not charge any publication fee for manuscript submission (as it is supported by Rajamangala University of Technology Rattanakosin).

Types of Articles to be Submitted

  • Research Article
  • Academic Article

Peer Review Process

The journal follows a rigorous peer review process, where submitted articles undergo evaluation by 3 qualified reviewers in the relevant field through a double-blind peer review system. 

Journal Publication Frequency

The journal follows a publication schedule of releasing 3 issues annually, with each issue spanning 4 months, as follows:

Issue 1: January-April

Issue 2: May-August

Issue 3: September-December

Copyright and Right

The journal operates under an Open Access model, allowing general users or information systems of organizations, automated library systems, and online databases to freely access and download article files from the journal's website without any charges.

The content within the published articles, including images and tables, is copyrighted by Rajamangala University of Technology Rattanakosin. Any use of the article's content, text, ideas, images, or tables for commercial purposes in various formats requires permission from the journal's editorial board.

Rajamangala University of Technology Rattanakosin permits the use and dissemination of article files under the condition that proper attribution to the journal is provided and the content is not used for commercial purposes.

The opinions and views expressed in the articles are solely those of the respective authors and are not associated with Rajamangala University of Technology Rattanakosin or other faculty members in the university. The authors bear full responsibility for the content of their articles, including any errors, and are responsible for the content and editorial review. The editorial board is not responsible for the content or views expressed in the articles.

Editorial Policy:

Articles, comprising research articles and academic articles, will be judged for publication on the basis of evaluation by 3 independent reviewers. Such articles include substantial supported theories, innovative work, substantial experimental results, useful and constructive discussion, and review articles in the fields of Social Sciences and Humanities  including Laws, Political Science and Public Administration, Educational Studies and Linguistics, Applied Art and Creative Work, Tourism and Hospitality Industry Business Administration and Management, etc.  An electronic journal is provided on the website (https://www.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/RJSH/index). The Editors reserve the right to require revision of the submitted manuscript as a condition for final acceptance.

The university and the editorial board claim no responsibility for the contents or views expressed by the authors of individual articles. 

Journal Abbreviation:  RJSH
e-ISSN: 2730-4116 (Online)

Starting Year: 2019
Language: Thai and foreign languages
Publication Fee: No Article Process Charge (Free).   All articles can be freely downloaded from the journal website.

Sources of Support

Rajamangala University of Technology Rattanakosin