Temple Property Management by Community Participation

Abstract

This research article is a research article. As part of the research project information on "The Management of Buddhist Treasures of Thailand" to provide guidance for the development of effective Buddhist monasteries in Thailand. This research was conducted by MixMethod, using quantitative research methods. (Quantitative Research) and Quality (Qualitative Research).In this research article, data from qualitative research is presented and research article written. The data was collected by two types: 1) data collection by researching academic documents from national databases. The key word is used to search for information, namely the administration of the temple's treasures. Temple management Participation of the community in the administration of temples / religious treasures, etc.

Conduct an in-depth interview with the study participants. Which consisted of the Abbot, Assistant Abbot and Waiyakakorn by the criteria for selecting participants of the research Will select temple personnel who perform their duties or the main duty in overseeing the temple's treasures. Experienced and knowledgeable in the management of treasures. A total of 16 person. The study found that

The temple provides opportunities for people in the community to participate in the management of the temple as follows: 1) participation in thinking, 2) participation in decision making, 3) participation in practice and 4) participation in monitoring and monitoring activities. Which the participation of the community contributes to the effective management of the measure