Models in Professional and Doctorate Degree Research

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  • Nisara Paethrangsi Faculty of Liberal Arts, Rajamangala University of Technology Thanyaburi
  • Prasong Uthai Faculty of Business Administration, Thonburi University
  • Wanbin She Faculty of Education, Le Shan Normal University, Si Chuan, CN
  • Sombat Teekasap Faculty of Engineering, Thonburi University

บทคัดย่อ

Models serve crucial roles in professional and doctoral research across disciplines. This overview examines various model types: conceptual, mathematical, algorithmic, and physical models. Models represent key research problems and enable outcome explanation or prediction. Strong conceptual models provide explanatory frameworks, while mathematical models enable quantitative analysis. algorithmic models implement concepts and allow virtual experimentation through simulations. Physical prototypes test practical concepts and solutions effectively. Model development requires iterative evaluation and refinement against evidence and theory. Effective model communication through visualizations remains essential for research impact. However, modeling faces limitations including necessary simplifications, assumptions, and unknowns. Researchers must leverage model strengths while acknowledging inherent limitations for rigorous inquiry

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2025-12-24

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Paethrangsi, N. ., Uthai, P. ., She, W. ., & Teekasap, S. . (2025). Models in Professional and Doctorate Degree Research. วารสารมนุษยศาสตร์และสังคมศาสตร์ มหาวิทยาลัยธนบุรี (ฉบับบัณฑิตศึกษา), 3(3), 173–184. สืบค้น จาก https://so13.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/gdjournal/article/view/2581

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