The Causal Model of Public Participationto Administration Effectiveness of Administrative Municipality in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya
Keywords:
Participation, Administration, Local governmentAbstract
This research aims to analyze the causal model of public participation to administration effectiveness of Administrative Municipality in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya.This research was the survey research, testing 404 respondents who people lived in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya.The research sampling was simple random sampling. The index of item-objective congruence (IOC) was 0.756 and reliability value of 0.891. The hypothesis testing used confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) and structural equation modeling (SEM)revealed that
The causal model was congruent with the empirical data (c2 = 87.99, df = 68, c2/df= 1.293, P-value = 0.052, RMSEA = 0.027, GFI = 0.975, และ AGFI = 0.944) and indicatedthatthe latent variables; public participation factors was directly influenced administration effectiveness of Administrative Municipality in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthayaat effect size with 0.113 and influenced indirectly influenced pass the management factors at 0.162 effect size with statistical significance at 0.05 levels. And the latent variables; the management factors positive directly influenced administration effectiveness of Administrative Municipality in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthayaat 0.151 with statistically significant at 0.05 Levels. Conclusion; the public participation was able to drive administration of Municipality to achieve sustainable.