About the Journal

International Journal of Educational System Management Leadership (IJESML) is an international peer-reviewed journal which publishes original research, conceptual, review articles, and book reviews on educational system management and leadership, as well as educational policies at all education levels and in any type of education for national development.

Only manuscripts that meet aims and scope and author guidelines are processed for further consideration. The Journal accepts only English-language articles.

Publication Fees
There are no charges to submit and publish an article in the International Journal of Educational System Management Leadership (IJESML). All articles published in our journal are open access and are freely and widely available to all readers via the journal website.

Open Access
In order to make research freely available, this journal provides open access to its articles to the public.

Author Guidelines

General guides

You are required to warrant that your article is original work, and you have the rights in the work, submitting the work for first publication in the Journal, and not being considered for publication elsewhere and not already been published elsewhere in any form. Your article should be no longer 7,000 words, including references, tables, figures, and appendices. Language is either American English or British English but not a combination of both.

Title

The title must be clear and concise. Only the initial letter of the first word is capitalized (except for proper nouns that require capitalization).

Abstract

The abstract must be no longer than 250 words. The abstract is recommended to consist of research purposes, methods, results, and implications.

Keywords

The keywords should fall between three to five words. All keywords are typed in small caps.

Main Text

The main text of the manuscript for the research article should encompass but is not limited to: introduction, literature review, research methods, results, discussions, and conclusions with references at the end. In the literature review section, it is recommended to directly start with specific subheadings without the heading of “Literature Review.”

Manuscripts should be formatted in accordance with the 7th edition of the American Psychological Association (APA) Publication Manual, including organization and structure, reference, table, and figure formatting, and all other APA formatting requirements. Headings should not be more than three levels.

All text should be typed and double-spaced in Times New Roman 12-point font (except for Table that is single-spaced). All illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than appearing at the end of the text.

Review Process

Review process is double-blinded. All submitted articles are initially screened by the editorial team, and authors will be notified about the first decision from four to six weeks. Only articles passing the first decision will be sent to the peered-review process. The peer-reviewed process falls between six and eight weeks. If the process goes beyond this length of time, the corresponding author will be notified.

Publication Ethics

All articles published in IJESML are under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.

Submission to This Journal

All papers will be published in the International Journal of Educational System Management Leadership  (IJESML).

Abstract Submission Guidelines

  • Abstract should be written in English only.
  • The abstract must be no longer than 250 words.
  • The abstract is recommended to highlight purposes, research methods, results, and implications.
  • The abstract submission can be made via either online system or email: sukanya.chae@chula.ac.th
  • The author will receive an acknowledgement email after his submission.
  • The acceptance of the author’s abstract will be notified within 36 hrs of submission.
  • Please download the “Abstract Template” for the abstract structure.

Full Paper Submission Guidelines (Optional)

  • Each paper is limited to 15 pages; additional pages will be charged. 
  • The paper should encompass but is not limited to: introduction, literature review, research methods, results, discussions, and conclusions with references at the end. Please check “Author Guidelines” in the International Journal of Educational System Management Leadership  (IJESML) website for details.
  • Please download the “Full Paper Template” for the full paper structure.