Announcement of the Journal of Buddhist Education and Research (JBER)

2026-06-19

Announcement of the Journal of Buddhist Education and Research (JBER)

Subject: Implementation of the Manuscript Formatting Guidelines and Article Templates (Thai and English Versions)

In order to enhance the quality of manuscript preparation, establish a unified formatting standard, comply with journal quality assessment criteria, and improve the efficiency of the editorial and review processes, the Editorial Board of the Journal of Buddhist Education and Research (JBER) hereby announces that all authors must prepare their manuscripts in accordance with the latest JBER Manuscript Formatting Guidelines and utilize the official JBER Article Templates corresponding to the language of submission.

Effective immediately, all manuscripts submitted to JBER must comply with the following requirements:

  1. Authors must carefully study and strictly adhere to the latest version of the JBER Manuscript Formatting Guidelines.
  2. Authors must use only the official templates provided by the journal:
    • JBER Thai Template for manuscripts written in Thai.
    • JBER English Template for manuscripts written in English.
  3. Manuscripts must conform to the prescribed format for article title, author names, affiliation superscripts, corresponding author designation (*Corresponding Author), institutional affiliations, abstracts, keywords, main headings, tables, figures, new body of knowledge, and references as specified in the official templates.
  4. In-text citations and reference lists must strictly follow the APA 7th Edition style and demonstrate complete consistency and accuracy.
  5. Manuscripts that do not comply with the JBER Formatting Guidelines and Templates may be returned to the authors for revision prior to entering the peer-review process.
  6. The Editorial Board reserves the right to make editorial adjustments to manuscript formatting when necessary to ensure compliance with the journal’s publication standards.

Proper use of the JBER Formatting Guidelines and Templates will help reduce formatting errors, expedite the editorial review process, and improve the overall readiness of manuscripts for academic evaluation and publication.

This announcement is hereby made for the information and compliance of all prospective authors.

Editorial Board

Journal of Buddhist Education and Research (JBER)

Download Template here: Thai, English, Formatting Guidelines