Performance motivation of investigation police in Bang Na metropolitan Police station

Abstract

This study has been conducted to study the performance motivation of police investigators in Bang Na metropolitan police station by surveying the opinions of 26 Policemen on such a motivation. Statistics used in data analysis in this research are descriptive statistics, basic static values such as frequencies and percentages, average values (Mean), and standard deviation are used to describe basic data, and general characteristics of samples. The results reveal that most of them are males, aged below 30 years and over 51 years, married, undergraduate. Majority of the participants have experienced more than 16 years in this field, earn more than 20,000 baht monthly, and achieve double promotion twice. The performance motivation of the participants shows at high levels overall.  In this research, the motivation can be categorized into three kinds— work itself, personal interactions, and salaries and welfare respectively.