BUDDHIST INTEGRATION TO PROMOTE HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT OF SUB-DISTRICT ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATIONS IN PRAN BURI DISTRICT AT PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN PROVINCE

Abstract

Objectives of this search article were: 1. to study the level of human resource development of the Subdistrict Administrative Organization. 2. to study the relationship between the four meditation principles and the human resource development of the Subdistrict Administrative Organization; and 3. to present the guidelines for applying the four meditation principles of Buddhism with Buddhist integration to promote human resource development of the Subdistrict Administrative Organization in Pran Buri District, Prachuap Khiri Khan Province. The research was conducted using a mixed-methods method. Data were collected from a sample of 97 people using a questionnaire with a reliability value of 0.951. The data were analyzed descriptively and inferentially. A structured interview was used to interview 10 key informants.

The results showed that: 1. Overall, human resource development of sub-district administrative organizations in Pran Buri District, Prachuap Khiri Khan Province was at a moderate level. Considering each item, it was at a high level, namely education and development, and at a moderate level, namely training, respectively. 2. Relationship between the four meditation principles and the relationship to promote human resource development of sub-district administrative organizations in Pran Buri District, The four meditation principles overall had a positive relationship with promoting human resource development of sub-district administrative organizations in Pran Buri District, Prachuap Khiri Khan Province at a moderate level. When considering each aspect, it was found that the mental aspect, attention to work, and physical meditation were at a high level. Physical development in terms of physical meditation, physical development has a high level of positive relationship. In terms of mental meditation, mental development, and wisdom meditation, development has a moderate level of positive relationship, respectively; and 3. Application of the 4 principles of Buddhism for meditation with Buddhist integration to promote human resource development of the sub-district administrative organization in Pran Buri District, Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, consisting of the 4 principles of meditation, namely physical meditation, moral meditation, mental meditation, and wisdom meditation, to be applied to promote human resource development, resulting in efficiency in human resource development of the sub-district administrative organization, namely education, education, and development.