Strengthening the Community through Collaborations among Homes, Temples and Schools (Bovorn) in Wat Arun Subdistrict, Bangkok Yai District, Bangkok

Abstract

The objectives of this quantitative research were to: 1) study the level of factors affecting collaborations and the level of community strengthening through the collaborations among homes, temples and schools (Bovorn) in Wat Arun subdistrict Bangkok Yai district Bangkok 2) compare the levels of community strengthening using collaborations among homes, temples and schools schools (Bovorn) in Wat Arun subdistrict Bangkok Yai district Bangkok based personal factors 3) study the relationship of factors affecting collaborations among homes, temples and schools (Bovorn) in Wat Arun subdistrict Bangkok Yai district Bangkok with a sample group of 387 individuals. The tool used for data collection was a 5-point Likert scale questionnaire. The statistics used for data analysis were percentage, mean, standard deviation, t-test, and one-way analysis of variance, and multiple regression statistics.

The results of this research found that:

1. Factors affecting collaborations and the level of community strengthening through collaborations were generally at a moderate level, while the level of collaborations was generally high.
2. Different age, education level, marital status, and occupation affected collaborations with statistical significance.
3. Variables related to knowledge and skills, opportunities, attitudes, and rewards were correlated with collaborations. These 4 variables could explain changes in c collaborations up to 52.50%.