THE APPLICATION OF ROYAL SCIENCE IN DAILY LIFE OF PEOPLE IN BAN HAET DISTRICT, KHON KAEN PROVINCE

Abstract

This research has the objectives to study: 1) the application of the king’s science in the people’s life, Ban Hat district, Khon Kaen province, and 2) the suggestions to promote the application of the king’s science in the people’s life, Ban Hat district, Khon Kaen province. The researcher collected the data from 394 respondents by questionnaires and analyzed the data by percentage, mean and standard deviation statistics. The results were as follows:

1. Most of the respondents, 51.72 percent, were male and 48.73 percent were female. The respondents, 39.09 percent, were age between 41-60 years old, 36.04 percent were age between 21-40 years old, 15.74 percent were under 21 years old, and 9.14 percent were above 61 years old. The respondents, 29.19 percent, were graduated primary school, 26.56 percent were graduated higher secondary school/ vocational certificate, 22.59 percent were graduated secondary school, 10.91 percent were graduated bachelor degree, 10.15 percent were graduated diploma, and 0.51 percent were graduated higher than bachelor degree. Most of the respondents, 32.23 percent, were freelance, 27.92 percent were labours, 19.04 percent were students, 17.01 percent were farmers, 3.81 percent were civil service. The respondents, 37.56 percent, earned lower than 5,001 bath/month, 29.19 percent earned 5,001- 10,000 bath/month, 28.86 percent earned 10,001 - 15,000 bath/month, 3.81 percent earned 15,001 - 20,000 bath/month, and 0.76 percent earned more than 20,001 bath/ month.


2. The overall of the people’s application of the king’s science in their life was at high mean level (X = 3.94). While considering in each aspect, it was found that all five aspect were at high mean level: modesty (X = 3.95), rationality (X = 3.95), self-immunity (X = 3.76), knowledge condition (X = 3.92), and virtue condition (X = 4.12).

3 There were five suggestions from this study: 1) modesty: the people should be meticulous  to spend their resource in their daily life, 2) rationality: the people should to listen the reason of other people and grow vegetable to consume in their families, 3) self-immunity: the people should prepare themselves for the contemporary social changes, 4) knowledge condition: the people should participate in the sufficient economy and apply that knowledge to solve the problems, and 5) virtue condition: the people should ingrain and teach the juvenile to have  good awareness especially generosity and honesty.