About the Journal

Science and Technology to Community

The Journal of Science and Technology for the Community aims and scopes to publish articles in both Thai and English on science and technology that are beneficial to the community, including:
1) Biological Sciences, Agriculture and Environment:
    -Biology                 - Microbiology
    - Biochemistry      - Food Technology       
    - Plant Science      - Animal Science
    - Soil Science         - Plant Pathology
    - Agricultural Extension  - Post-harvest Technology and Environment
2) Physical science includes:
    - Chemistry                 - Physics             
    - Materials Science    - Mathematics     
    - Information Technology     - Engineering     
    - Industrial Technology - Energy and Environmental Sciences
3) Health Sciences:
   - Community Health Development
   - Environmental Health
    - Occupational Health - Health Information

ISSN 2822-132X (Print)
ISSN 2822-1338 (Online)

Journal format :
1. Published 6 times a year, 5 articles per issue
    Issue 1 January – February
    Issue 2 March – April
    Issue 3 May – June
    Issue 4 July – August
    Issue 5 September – October
    Issue 6 November – December
2. Published articles must be reviewed by 3 experts in the fields related to the article and from various institutions per article. The experts do not know the author's name and the authors do not know the author's name (Double-blind Peer Review)
3. Article type :  Research article
4. Fee policy There is no charge for submitting articles (because the operating expenses are supported by Chiang Mai Rajabhat University)

The preparation of the manuscript is detailed as follows:
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Format :
1.  Font : Use Th Sarabun PSK font
Thai article title in bold, 20 pt, left aligned
English article title in regular font, 20 pt, left aligned
Author's name (both Thai and English) in bold, 18 pt, right aligned
Author's organization (both Thai and English) in regular font, 16 pt, right aligned
E-mail and phone number in regular font, 16 pt, right aligned
Main topic in bold, 18 pt
Body in regular font, 16 pt
2. Page setup: Top and left 1 inch, bottom and cross 1 inch
3. Content length: Not more than 15 pages, including tables, images, and references
4. English usage format in Thai text:
- Scientific names, initials should be capitalized and italicized, e.g. Uglena acus
- Proper names should be capitalized for all words, e.g. Berdmann, Lemmermann
- English words inside and outside parentheses should be lowercase, e.g. Random complete block design
- Abbreviations should be capitalized all the time, and the full word should be stated when first used, e.g. (Random complete block design: RCBD)

Content order:
1. Title: Use both Thai and English. In the English title, only the first letter of the title should be capitalized. The rest should be lowercase, except for proper names.
2. Researcher's name: Indicate the first and last names of the main researcher and co-researchers, specifying the workplace or organization they belong to, and email address in both Thai, English, and telephone number.
3. Abstract: (Thai first and then followed by English. In the case of English articles, a Thai abstract must be provided.) This is a summary of the main points, research type, objectives, research methods, a concise and clear summary of the research results, and new knowledge that will occur, including what will affect society and local communities. Specify important statistics. Use concise language in complete sentences and prose. Do not divide into points. Abstracts in both Thai and English should not exceed 1 A4 page and specify keywords at the end of the abstract in each language.
4. Introduction: Write an explanation of the background and importance of the problem, the theoretical concepts used, the objectives, and the benefits received.
5. Methodology: Describe the tools and equipment used in the experiment and explain the study method, population, and sample. Research Methodology Research Tools Data Collection and Analysis
6. Results: The presentation of the research results should be concise and clearly show the research results. If there are tables, graphs or images, provide content or methods for explanation.
7. Discussions: The discussion of the research results is an explanation of whether the research results are in line with the objectives, research hypotheses, whether they are consistent or inconsistent with the research results of others, how, and for what reasons. Comparisons or interpretations should be made to emphasize the importance of the work and summarize for easy understanding.
8. Conclusion and Suggestions: Write a summary of the main points of the research results, whether they are in line with the objectives, emphasizing problems or conflicts in the main points, as well as useful suggestions, and summarizing new knowledge and the effects on society, community, and locality.
9. Acknowledgements: May or may not be included, expressing gratitude to those who helped in the research but were not involved in the research.
10. References should be no less than 10 items and should be as current as possible.

Intertextual citation: The content of the article uses the name-year citation system (author's name, year of publication). For example, ....Lamun Rattakorn (1986) defined the properties of………

Reference writing format:
In writing references, arrange all references in alphabetical order of the first letter of the reference list, in dictionary order, and arrange Thai before English. The format is APA 6 apply (American Psychological Association) as follows:

1. Books
Name. Surname. (Year of publication). Book title. (Edition). Place of publication: Publisher.

Silaphorn Buasai. (2006). Sufficiency Economy: Learning Together, Networking, Expanding. (2nd edition). Bangkok: Amarin Printing and Publishing.

Courtney, T. K. (1965). Physical Fitness and Dynamic Health. New York: McGrew-Hill Inc.

2. Journals (Referring to the most up-to-date journals)

Name. Surname. (Year of publication). Title. Journal title, Year (Issue), Starting page number-Ending page number.

Phaithoon Sinlarat. (1988). Reforming university curricula in developing countries. Higher Education, 13 (34), 14-20.

Elmastas, M., O. lsildak, I. Turkekal and N. Temar. (2007). Determination of antioxidant activity and antioxidant compounds in wild edible mashroom. Food Composition and Analysis, 20(1), 337-345.

3. Thesis (If the subject has an article in a journal, use the reference from the journal)

First name, Last name. (Year of publication). Title of thesis / Independent study. (Level of thesis / Independent study, Faculty). Educational institution. Province.

Yuriphan Saenya. (2002). Guidelines for developing Suwila tea plantation, Mae Lao District, Chiang Rai Province as an agricultural tourism destination. (Master of Arts Thesis, Graduate School). Chiang Mai University. Chiang Mai.

4. Other academic documents

First name, Last name, Author or Organization. (Year of publication). Title or Book Title. Type of document. Publishing Institution or Organization. Place of publication.

The Committee for Selecting the Best One Tambon One Product in Thailand. (2006). The Manual for Selecting the Best One Tambon One Product. Office of the Prime Minister. Bangkok.

5. Electronic media (referring only to up-to-date information such as population statistics, etc.)

First name, last name. (Year of publication). Title. Retrieved from Website name

National Statistical Office. (2019). Survey of the Employment Situation of the Population 2019. Retrieved from http://www.nso.go.th/sites/2014

Manuscript Submission :
Submit the manuscript printed according to the journal format specifications at  website https://li02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/STC/index

Manuscript Evaluation :
The manuscript must be evaluated by qualified persons (Peer review) in fields related to the article, who are outsiders of the article owner and from various institutions, totaling 3 persons per article. The qualified persons do not know the author's name and the author does not know the author's name (Double-blind peer review). The journal will select for evaluation. In the case of revisions, the journal will return the evaluation results to the author to add, edit, or reprint the manuscript, as appropriate.

Note :
1. Articles published in "Science and Technology for the Community" are the property of Chiang Mai Rajabhat University.
2. The content of the article that appears in the journal is the responsibility of the author. This does not include errors caused by printing techniques.
3. Fee Policy There is no charge for submitting articles (because the operating expenses are supported by Chiang Mai Rajabhat University).