A POLITICAL LEADERSHIP BASED ON BUDDHADHAMMA PRINCIPLE OF LOCAL GOVERNNOR IN PAMACT SUB-DISTRICT, MUANG PHRAE DISTRICT, PHRAE PROVINCE

Abstract

The objectives of this article were 1) to study the level of political leadership
in accordance with the Buddhist principles of local rulers in PaMat Sub-district. Muang
Phrae District, Phrae Province 2) to study the relationship between the principles of
power and political leadership according to Buddhist principles of local rulers in
PaMat Subdistrict. Muang Phrae District, Phrae Province and 3) to study the problems,
obstacles and suggestions on political leadership according to the Buddhist principles
of local rulers in PaMat Sub-District. Muang Phrae District, Phrae Province. This
research was an integrated research method by quantitative research used The
survey research method from questionnaires. The data were analyzed by using the
program to find the average value, standard deviation and analyzing the Pearson
correlation coefficient and qualitative research regulations used an in-depth interview
method with key informants. It used contextual content analysis techniques. The
results showed that.
1) Political leadership according to the Buddhist principles of the local rulers
in PaMat Sub-district Mueang Phrae District, Phrae Province according to IddhibadaIV
principle, overall were at a high level ( = 3.99).
2) The relationship between the IddhibadaIV principles of power and political
leadership according to Buddhist principles of local rulers in PaMat Sub-district
Mueang Phrae District, Phrae Province overall, there was a very high positive
correlation (r = .947**).
3) The obstacle and the problem as the rulers was not in their duty
continuously,develoed,The public planning with people in community development
had little bit and the area development way not covered. Sugestious; the rulers
should be forther knowledge about duty of community lerder, providing people
come to partiqipate in planning in community development and do got the puclic
hearing for helping in decision making in solving the problems of the local area.