International Journal of Child Development and Mental Health

Aims & Scope

About the Journal Focus and Scope, Editorial Policy Journal scope The International Journal of Child Development and Mental Health, which is published twice a year, encourages Thai and International scholars, health providers, researchers, and child and mental health development specialists to publish scholarly articles which include original review articles, case studies, case reports, invited review articles, preliminary reports, miscellany and systemic reviews on mental health and development across the lifespan — covering adolescents, adults, and older adults, in addition to children. Objective The main aim of the CDMH Journal is to publish scholarly articles which 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 for review by medical experts in its field for consideration for publication based off the article’s content and adherence to professional standards and best practice. Peer Review Process Submitted articles must undergo a preliminary review by the Editorial Team before submission for scrupulous consideration. If the article is declined, the author may opt to revise its content based on the initial comments provided. Accepted articles for review are evaluated by the Editorial Team based on their content, methodology, and data analysis procedures. All accepted manuscripts must be peer-reviewed by at least 3 external reviewers prior to publishing. Comments and recommendations are forwarded to the author for compliance. Likewise, the author is advised to follow the APA format in citing references. Publication Frequency The CDMH Journal is published bi-annually on June and December (ISSN Print 2286-7281, ISSN Online 2586-887X) by Rajanagarindra Institute of Child Development, Department of Mental Health, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand. This is an Open Access Journal, and all articles are immediately and perman

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