Guidelines for Public Participation in the Performance of Duties of Personnel of Si - o Subdistrict Administrative Organization, Kumphawapi District, Udon Thani Province

Abstract

         This research aims (1) to study the general status of public participation in the performance of duties of personnel of Si O Subdistrict Administrative Organization, Kumphawapi District, Udon Thani Province; (2) to study the factors of public participation in the performance of duties of personnel of Si O Subdistrict Administrative Organization, Kumphawapi District, Udon Thani Province; and (3) to study the guidelines for public participation in the performance of duties of personnel of Si O Subdistrict Administrative Organization, Kumphawapi District, Udon Thani Province. The research was conducted using both quantitative and qualitative methods. The sample population consisted of 272 people. The informants from the interviews were 8 people. The research instruments were questionnaires and interview forms. The statistics used for data analysis included frequency, percentage, multiple regression analysis, and descriptive analysis, which were used to discuss the results.

          The research results found that: (1) the general condition of public participation in the performance of the personnel of Si-O Subdistrict Administrative Organization, Kumphawapi District, and Udon Thani Province was at a moderate level, ranked from most to least as follows: decision-making, benefit-receiving, evaluation, and implementation, respectively. (2) Factors of public participation in the performance of the personnel of Si-O Subdistrict Administrative Organization, Kumphawapi District, Udon Thani Province, with statistical significance at the .05 level, were development factors (X2), activity participation factors (X4), benefit-receiving factors (X1), and decision-making process factors (X3). The coefficients of the predictive factors in the raw scores (b) of the four independent variables were .337, .267, .200, and .103, respectively. (3) It is necessary for the public to participate seriously in the performance of duties, using support from various sectors in performing duties and having measures to promote and assist, and for the community by having the public participate, etc.