Research Synthesis with ATLAS.ti Software on the Promotion of the strength of Buddhist families during the year 2015-2021

Abstract

This article was a documentary research. The objective was to generate conclusions from the synthesis of research on strengthening the Buddhist families. It was determined by the research selection criteria, namely, a research published in the Thai Journal Online (Thaijo) database and published within a period of 6 years, i.e. during the year 2015-2021. There were 10 analyzed researches. A Research synthesis applied domain analysis techniques by using ATLAS.ti Software in helping in data analysis.

The results of the research were revealed that promoting the strength of Buddhist families had 5 components : self-reliance (9), relationships (5), social capital (5), family roles (3) and coping with risk and hardship (2). It was related to 6 factors : family life planning according to Samajividhamma 4 and Garāvāsadhamma 4 (3), the way of life of people in society according to Sangahavatthu 4 and Thit 6 (2), Good interactions with family members (Unity) according to Sāraṇīyadhamma 6 (1), Asset management according to Bhogavibhāga 4 (1), Building security in the family according to Bhāvanā 4, Mangala 38 and Gihipatibat (1) and moral and ethical instillation in children and youth according to the principles of Righteousness 2 (Paratoghosa and Yonisomanasikan), Brahmavihāra 4 and Trisikkhā (1). Therefore, It was a subset of improving people’s quality of life and the propagation of Buddhism.