About Us , Editorial Policy

Journal scope

The International Journal on Child Development and Mental Health which is published twice a year encourages Thailand and International scholars, health providers, researchers and child and mental health development specialists to publish scholarly articles that include original and review articles, case studies, case reports, invited review articles, preliminary report, miscellany and systemic reviews on child development and mental health.

Objective

The main aim of the journal is to publish scholarly articles that include original and review articles, case studies, case reports, and systemic reviews. Scholars from disciplines serving child development or mental health are encouraged to submit their papers which have to be reviewed by experts in the field for its content, and in accordance with professional standards of the disciplines.

Manuscript Submission

Details of the submission and review process can be found at www.ricd.go.th/cdmh. The editor and editorial board oversee manuscript reviews. Once a manuscript is submitted, an editor is assigned to make the peer reviewer assignments through the double-blind peer review by at least three experts. The entire process ordinarily takes 3 months (Detail can be found at “Process of the Publishing Articles in the International Journal of Child Development and Mental Health (CDMH)”), and revisions are often requested. Corresponding authors who require assistance in submitting their manuscripts should contact the Editorial Office via the website, www.ricd.go.th/cdmh; or e-mail, [email protected], and [email protected]

Manuscripts should be prepared in accordance with the instructions given there for preparing tables, figures, references and metrics. Instruction on developing abstracts should be followed. The editor is responsible for obtaining reviews and deciding on the disposition of all manuscripts (acceptance, rejection, or requests for revision).

*(Reminder: It is important that the article has never been published before and not in the between time of submitting in other journal, not copyright by other publishers)