Submissions

Author Guidelines

Publication Policy

Journal of Library and Information Science Srinakharinwirot University is published by the Faculty of Humanities, Srinakharinwirot University. It is a biannual academic journal, issuing two numbers per year:Issue  1  (January–June)  and  Issue  2  (July–December).The  journal  aims  to  support  faculty  members, librarians,  undergraduate and  graduate  students, civil  servants, and  researchers/scholars in disseminating academic  works  in  the  fields  of  Library  and  Information  Science,  Information  Studies,  Information Technology,  Educational  Technology  and  Innovation,  and  other  related  areas  of  information  studies. Manuscripts are accepted in both Thai and English.

Peer Review Process

The journal employs a double-blind peer review process, in which the identities of authors and reviewers are concealed. Each manuscript is reviewed by three qualified external reviewers with expertise relevant to the manuscript. Reviewers are affiliated with diverse institutions and are not from the same institution as the author(s).  Editorial decisions are based on reviewers’ recommendations and academic standards.

Plagiarism Screening Policy

All submitted manuscripts are screened for plagiarism using plagiarism detection software prior to peer review.  Manuscripts with plagiarism, excessive similarity, or improper citation will be rejected or returned for revision, depending on severity.

Publication Ethics

The journal adheres to high standards of publication ethics. Authors must ensure originality and confirm that manuscripts have not been previously published or submitted elsewhere.  Academic misconduct is not tolerated.

Responsibilities of Authors

Authors are responsible for the accuracy, originality, proper citation, and disclosure of any conflicts of interest.

Responsibilities of Reviewers

Reviewers must conduct evaluations objectively, confidentially, and disclose any conflicts of interest.

Responsibilities of Editors

Editors are responsible for publication decisions based on academic merit, ensuring fairness, confidentiality, and ethical standards.

Author Eligibility and Submission Criteria

1. Authors may submit manuscripts for consideration throughout the year or during the submission periods specified by the journal via the online journal system.
2. The journal accepts Academic Articles, Research Articles, and Book Reviews.
3. Only manuscripts that strictly comply with the journal’s submission guidelines and requirements will be considered for review.
4. All manuscripts undergo academic peer review by three experts in relevant fields through a double-blind peer review process and must be approved by the editorial board.
5. Authors must certify that the manuscript is original, has not been previously published, and is not under consideration elsewhere. Once published, the manuscript may not be republished. Authors agree that the editorial board may make editorial revisions for clarity and consistency prior to publication.
6. For studies involving human participants or animals, authors must submit ethical approval from the relevant ethics committee. Final publication approval rests with the editorial board.

Copyright Policy

Copyright of articles published in the Journal of Library and Information Science Srinakharinwirot University is jointly held by the authors and the Faculty of Humanities, Srinakharinwirot University. All articles are peer reviewed. The views expressed are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of the editorial board or the faculty. The journal permits academic use and redistribution with proper citation in accordance with copyright laws.

Manuscripts

Author can see guidelines for preparing manuscripts and submitting articles for publication and reference writing examples and table/ illustration presentations. Can be at the journal website (Author Guidelinesmenu)

Copyright Notice

Copyright of articles in the journal of Journal of Library and Information Science Srinakharinwirot University is the author's and the Faculty of Humanities, Srinakharinwirot University. All articles submitted for publication will be assessed by a group of distinguished reviewers.  The Faculty of Humanities, Srinakharinwirot University and the editorial board claim no responsibility for the contents or views expressed by the authors of Individual articles. Copying is allowed freely, provided acknowledgement is made thereof, and within the scope of copyright law.