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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 journal requires to receive articles via online at https://he01.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/fdajournal/index, therefor, authors should register a member first and then submits via the online, sent also a manuscript sending form on e-mail at acadimic7259@hotmail.com;
  • The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before other journals for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to Editor). The research that over five years cannot submitted
  • The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, RTF, or WordPerfect document file format including:
    o Title page (.doc)
    o Manuscript (.doc)
    o Figures (.jpg, .png, .tiff, .pptx)
    o Tables (.doc)
    o Copyright Form (.pdf).
  • Where available, URLs for the references have been provides.
  • The text is single-spaced; uses a TH SarabanPSI or Th Saraban PSK by 16-point font; employ italics rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, tables, and figures are placed within the text appropriately points.
  • The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
  • One-side printing uses standard program and put page numbers on the right bottom page for all pages.
  • Title of article is English and Thai language. It uses a formal language, concise that no more 125 words, avoid abbreviations where possible, and 18-point font.
  • Author names and surnames are English and Thai language. In case of more than one author, it should sort out the authors by important task respectively and indicate with a superscript letter after each surnames. It provides affiliated agencies of all authors by range follows the main of author names and put the numbers in front of agencies, also contact addresses and e-mail of a main coordinator.
  • An abstract of research article is both English and Thai language that should not exceeding 500 words on each language. It must include a background, objectives, methods, results, conclusion, and keyword by three to five words.
  • Manuscript should be prepared that follows as:
    o Abstract that states briefly;
    o Introduction that describes rational, problems, or background of the research;
    o Objectives that state a purpose of the study;
    o Methods that describes details about how the study was carried out;
    o Results that presents new results of the study such as tables and figures (no exceeding five), and explains the numbers and new discoveries on text;
    o Discussion to explore a significance of results of the work which it is not repeat them;
    o Conclusion that present a short conclusion section on one paragraph;
    o Suggestion;
    o Acknowledgement (whether it has);
    o References with Vancouver style and no exceed 20 references
  • In detail of content’s article, it required using a superscript number after the text or paragraph to refer to references;
  • Each table and figure should be self-explanation and save as jpeg, pnd, tiff or pptx;
  • To ensure the integrity of blind-review of this journal, Editor board will make all the best to prevent reviewers and authors’ identities by deleting all names on the process. After article was accepted, these names will have on the article;
  • In case of any authors or articles changed his or her mind for unwanted to publish on TJDJ, he or she must write notice on the cancel form to Editor Board to reject;
  • Editor Board reserves the right to change and consider on priorities’ publication as appropriate.

Author Guidelines

Instruction for Authors

 Authors must submit articles online only. Use Microsoft Word for Windows with font TH SarabunPSK, size 16 points, and inserting page numbers on the lower right. However, this journal is printed in Thai for the entire article but contains only the English abstract.  In order for the article to be published correctly, the author must prepare the original article as follows:

  1. 1. Titles: short, brief, and covered
  2. 2. Author, organisation, contact address, and coordinator In Thai and English

                    2.1 Author: Full name and name title do not need to indicate the title. The first name must be listed as the main author, followed by the name of the secondary author until complete, and put a superscript number at the end of the author's name to show affiliation.

                    2.2 Affiliation: The organisational affiliation of each author has to be listed in numerical order by showing the names of secondary agencies and main agencies, followed by province and country.

                   2.3 Contact Address: Show the name of the main contact or coordinator. Followed by the department, road, district, province, postal code, email, country, and postal code.

 

  1. Writing a research article should not exceed 15 pages, consisting of:

                    3.1 Abstracts in English and Thai have to be corrected. It is an abbreviation for only the essential points. The length of each language should not exceed 500 words, including the background, objectives, methods, results that show only the main information and statistics, summary, and 3–5 keywords.

                   3.2 Background: It presents the problems, reasons, or origin of the research. There should be secondary data that points out the problems. The situation may be brought up as a basis for reasoning and brought into the study to solve problems or answer questions.

                   3.3 Objectives: Specify in paragraphs.

                   3.4 Methods: Research methods, population and sample, tools, study procedures (if necessary), data collection, data analysis, and definitions (if any).

              3.5 Results: It explains what was obtained from the research by presenting evidence and information in an orderly, uncomplicated manner, described in prose. There is an order in which the study results are presented according to the set objectives in easy-to-understand language. If there are many numbers and variables, tables or figures should be used to explain the meaning of the findings or analyse important information that needs to be presented. The results may be discussed together, provided the table name is placed on the table. and the name of the picture must be under the picture. However, the total number of tables and pictures should not exceed five.

                   3.6 Discussion: It is a discussion of the findings and how they should be compared with the work of others. You should use five writing principles:

  • What is the study? To state the objective or hypothesis.
  • What are the results obtained? to describe the findings of what was found.
  • why? To give reasons for how this happened. Why is this so?
  • Who does it correspond to? to tell if this finding has been done by

anyone who has done research and found it in the same way or if

it conflicts with anyone.

  • Are there any limitations? (If any).

                   It is to encourage readers to decide on the validity of the research results and their limitations, which will lead to recommendations for further research and the application of the research results.

                   3.7 Conclusion: Highlight key findings from this study that relate to the objectives.

                   3.8 Suggestion: It is written to provide information, advice, guidelines, or any other method to those involved for use.

                   3.9 Acknowledgements (if any)

 

  1. 4. Writing an academic article: The content should not be longer than 15 pages. It is a content-based essay where the writer intends to raise a specific issue or phenomenon occurring in academics or professions in order to analyse, criticise, perspective, or idea. It lets the readers know or changes the concept and belief in the author's ideas by emphasising information and knowledge, as well as academic information, references, and provable reasons to build trustworthiness for readers. The academic article consists of:

  

                      4.1 Introduction: It is the part that entices readers to be interested, informs them of the origin and purpose of your writing, and lays the conceptual framework for readers to understand the content of the article that will be presented.

                       4.2 Content: It presents content information that is easy to understand and quick. The presentation of the story may be divided into points, subtopics, or sequences of events, as appropriate. The article may be analysed and criticised with reliable references.

                       4.4 Conclusion: It is a brief summary of the main points of the article at the end of the chapter. It may indicate the results, how important they are, what they can be used for?, what will happen next?, or set questions or concluding points to encourage readers to seek knowledge or invent and develop the matter further.

 

  1. 5. Vancourver style reference: References should not exceed 20 references. Articles must be written to gather information from various sources, especially journals and research documents of real importance. It is a reference list mentioned in the story, which is a superscript number. An example of writing a reference document is below.

                      Printed journal article

                      Kane RA, Kane RL. Effect of genetic testing for risk of Alzheimer's disease. N Engl J Med 2009;361:298-9.

                      Electronic journal article

                      Annas GJ. Resurrection of a stem-cell funding barrier-Dickey-Wicker in court. N Engl J Med [Internet]. 2010 [cited 2011 Jun 15]; 363:1687-9. Available from: http://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMp1010466

                      Electronic journal article with doi

                      Gudlavalleti SK, Crawford EN, Harder JD, Reddy JR. Quantification of each serogroup polysaccharide of Neisseria meningitidis in A/C/Y/W-135-DT conjugate vaccine by high-performance anion-exchange chromatography-pulsed amperometric detection analysis. Anal Chem [internet]. 2014 Jun [cited 2024 Mar 15];86(11): 5383-90. Available from: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24810004/ doi: 10.1021/ac5003933

                      Printed book

                      Janeway CA, Travers P, Walport M, Shlomchik, M. Immunobiology. 5th ed. New York: Garland; 2001.

                      Electronic book

                       Foley KM, Improving palliative care for cancer [Internet]. Washington: National Academy Press; 2001 [cited 2002 Jul 9]. Available from: http://www.nap.edu/catalog/10149/ improving -palliative-care-for-cancer

                       Conference Papers

                       Christensen S, Oppacher F. An analysis of Koza’s computational effort statistic for enetic programming. In: Genetic programming. EuroGP 2002:Proceedings of the 5th European Conference on Genetic Programming; 2002 Apr 3-5; Kinsdale, Ireland. Berlin: Springer; 2002. p. 182-91.

                      Newspaper

                      Gaul G. When geography influences treatment options. Washington Post (Maryland Ed). 2005 Jul 24;Sect. A:12 (col.1).

                      Government Report

                      Page E, Harney JM. Hazard evaluation report. Cincinnati (OH): National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (US); 2001 Feb. 24 p. Report No.: HETA2000-0139-2824.

                      Website

                      Ranchon F, Salles G, Späth HM, Schwiertz V, Vantard N, Parat S, et al. Chemotherapeutic errors in hospitalised cancer patients: attributable damage and extra costs [Internet]. 2011 [cited 2016 Aug 9]. Available from: https://bmccancer.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1471-2407-11-478

Copyright Notice

The research, academic articles, and opinions presented in any article are solely the views of the authors. They do not reflect the opinions or responsibilities of the editorial team or the Thai Food and Drug Administration. Typographical errors are excluded. Articles published in the Thai Food and Drug Journal are copyrighted by the journal.