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Abstract
The objectives of this research were: 1) to study The Participation in Strenghtening the Sangha Community at Krok Phra District, Nakhon Sawan Province, 2) to compare th eopinion of the people towards The Participation in Strenghtening the Sangha Community at Krok Phra District, Nakhon Sawan Province by classifying on the personal factors, and 3) to study the problems, obstacles and ways for the development of The Participation in Strenghtening the Sangha Community at Krok Phra District, Nakhon Sawan Province.
This research applied the Mixed Methods Research consisting of the qualitative and quantitative research. The sample was 395 people from 31,890 people living in Krok Phra District, Nakhon Sawan Province by the Taro Yamane formula. The tools of the research were questionnaire with the 0.924 of reliability and in-Depth interview from the 7 key informants. The statistics for analysis data used Frequencies, Percentage, Mean, Standard Deviation, t-test and F-test with One Way ANOVA and Least Significant Difference: LSD
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Results of the Research
1. Overall,the people had the opinion towards The Participation in Strenghtening the Sangha Community at Krok Phra District, Nakhon Sawan Province at the highlevel ( = 3.67). When considering each aspect, it arranged from the high to low level: the participation in finding the problems and the origin of the problems ( = 3.72),the participation in planning the activities ( = 3.69), the participation in the investment and working ( = 3.68), and the participation in monitoring and evaluation ( = 3.59).
2.The result of the comparison of thepeople’s opinion towards The Participation in Strenghtening the Sangha Community at Krok Phra District, Nakhon Sawan Province by classifying on the personal factors found that the people having the different sex, degree of education, occupation, and incomehad no the different opinion towards The Participation in Strenghtening the Sangha Community at Krok Phra District, Nakhon Sawan Province Therefore, the hypothesis was denied.
3. The problems, obstacles, and suggestions for The Participation in Strenghtening the Sangha Community at Krok Phra District, Nakhon Sawan Province were that the monks hardly participated in the investment as expected and sacrificed in the monitoring and evaluation of the cooperation between the monks and the people to solve the problems. The people had the insufficient opportunity in the intuitiveness and the power in the cooperation between the monks and the people.
The suggestions were that the monks should consult in the investment and support for finding the market to distribute the goods. The public sector, private sector and the monks should cooperate together for the community. The people should get the opportunity for the participation in planning and evaluation of the projects. The community leaders should provide the expert for giving the knowledge and understanding to the people and apply the knowledge for the community.
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