Factors Affecting Adjustment of New Privates Under Phichai Dap Hak Military Circle, Uttaradit Province

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Abstract

Objective of this research is to study the factors affecting the adaptation of new soldiers. and to study the adaptation guidelines of new soldiers at Phichai Dab Hak Camp, Uttaradit Province. This study used a mixed research methodology consisting of quantitative research methods and qualitative research methods. Quantitative research, The sample for this study consisted of 158 people. The tool for data collecting was a questionnaire. The data were analyzed by the statistics of percentage, mean, standard deviation, and Multiple Regression analysis. Qualitative research, the Informants included new soldier trainer, assistant new soldier trainer, new soldier trainer, assistant new soldier trainers, and new soldiers, totaling 9 people. A purposive selection method was used. The research instrument was an interview. Data was analyzed using content analysis. The research results showed that:
Results of the study on factors affecting the adaptation of new soldiers at Phichai Dab Hak Camp, Uttaradit Province, overall, the opinions were at a high level ( = 3.90, = 0.97) All factors affecting adaptation, including emotional intelligence, self-confidence, awareness of military regulations, and the relationship between the trainer and the new soldiers, were factors affecting the adaptation of the new soldiers at Phichai Dap Hak Camp, Uttaradit Province, at 95 percent. and The results of the study on the adjustment methods of new soldiers at Phichai Dab Hak Camp, Uttaradit Province, consist of 5 main issues: 1) social aspect, 2) emotional aspect, 3) acceptance from classmates, 4) environmental aspect, and 5) preparation and mental preparation.