FACTORS IMPINING UPON WAT MANAGEMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BUDDHIST STANDARD IN BANGKOK METROPOLITAN ADMINISTRATION

Abstract

The purposes of this research were to : 1) to study the factors affecting the management of the temple according to the standards of the National Buddhism Office; 2. study the management according to the standards of the National Buddhism Office. 3. Factors affecting the management of temples according to the standards of the National Buddhism Office in Bangkok. The samples used in this research were 210 monks in Bangkok and 10 abbots in the districts. The instruments used for data collection were questionnaires and interviews. The statistics used for data analysis were percentage, mean, standard deviation Correlation analysis and multiple regression analysis. Qualitative data wear gathered from interviews. It is analyzed by content analysis.

            It was found from the study that:

1. Overall factors management of the temple according to the standards Corporate leadership and social support were at a moderate level.
2. Overall management in accordance with the standards of Bangkok Metropolitan Administration was also at a moderate level.
3. The coefficient analysis between leadership factors, organizational factors, and social support factors found that the relationship was between 0.522 and 0.719.