USING BUDDHIST INTEGRATION TO SUPPORT THE PROCESS OF PARTICIPATION IN OCCUPATIONAL NETWORKS OF PRISONERS IN DOI HANG TEMPORARY PRISON IN CHIANG RAI

Abstract

This paper has objective to 1) study the vocational training model of inmates in
Doi Hang Temporary Prison Chiang Rai province, 2 ) level up of the network partners to
promote the occupation of inmates in Doi Hang Temporary Prison Chiang Rai province and
3 ) to analyze Buddhist integration in promoting the participation process of network
partners in terms of career promotion of inmates in Doi Hang Temporary Prison Chiang Rai
province. This is the qualitative research and tools to collect data were document and
interviewing. The research result found that:
1) the vocational training model of inmates in Doi Hang Temporary Prison
Chiang Rai province vocational training was one of the tasks that the Department of
Corrections focused on for prisons/ correctional institutions to provide vocational
training to inmates so that they could have profession and career after being
sentenced. They would not commit the same mistake again. Nevertheless, this task
also received cooperation from the Department of Employment, Department of Skill
Development, Federation of Thai Industries and the Thai Chamber of Commerce in
signing the memorandum of agreement.
2) The level up of the network partners to promote the occupation of inmates
in Doi Hang Temporary Prison Chiang Rai province was by both government and private
agencies has promoted occupation when the prisoner was released and able to
pursue honest occupations such as Phutthamonthon Sompoch 750 years, Chiang Rai
Doi Tung Coffee Shop, Mae Sai District, Chiang Rai Province, Buddhist temple (Doi
Insy), Doi Hang Subdistrict, Muang District, Chiang Rai Province. And
3) the analyzing of Buddhist integration in promoting the participation process
of network partners in terms of career promotion of inmates in Doi Hang Temporary Prison
Chiang Rai province was through the integration of Buddhist principles and modern
science was applied to promote the participation process of network partners. in
terms of career promotion of inmates in Doi Hang Temporary Prison Chiang Rai
province.