PEOPLE PARTICIPATORY STRATEGY FOR NARCOTIC PREVENTION ACCORDING TO BUDDHADHAMMA IN BANGKOK COMMUNITY
Keywords:
Peoples’ participatory strategy, Buddhadharma Principle, narcotics preventionAbstract
Objectives of this research were to: 1. Study peoples’ participatory strategy for
narcotics prevention in Bangkok Community, 2. Study components supporting peoples’
participatory strategy for narcotics prevention in Bangkok Community 3. Propose
peoples’ participatory strategy development using Buddhadhamma, for narcotics
prevention in Bangkok Community. This research was the mixed methods.
Qualitative research collected data from 22 key informants, purposefully selected from 3
communities in Bangkok with in-depth-interview form by face-to-face interviewing
and data were also collected from 11 participants in focus group discussion and
analyzed by descriptive interpretation. The quantitative research collected data
from 400 samples who were folk wise men, stakeholders in Bangkok communities
by stratified sampling with questionnaires with reliability coefficient value at 0.98
analyzed data with descriptive statistics; frequency, percentile, mean and the
standard deviation. Findings were as follows:
3 components of participation, 4 principles of goodness create the drug
prevention immunity, starting from development; 1) learning, right thinking, 2) community
strength, principles of only prosperity, and 3) main network of friendship. These 3 components
were the Buddhadhamma integrated forms of strategy development, presented universally
to use as the effective tools for holistic drug prevention and other problems solving
according to the peaceful method that is appropriate to Thai way of life.
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