COOPERATION OF LOCAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT WITH SOLVING PROBLEM AMONG DRINKING OF YOUTH GROUPS IN NONG KHAI PROVINCE

Abstract

The objectives of this research article were: 1) to study cooperation with the department of local administration in managing problems and behaviors of alcohol consumption of youth groups in Nong Khai province 2) to create a cooperation model of the department of local administration with the enhancement of Buddhist principles local wisdom and social service activities in solving the problem of alcohol consumption demand of youth groups in Nong Khai province, using a mixed research methodology which is a quantitative research the sample consisted of 234 youths aged 13-20 years, the quota was selected. The data was analyzed by calculating the mean and standard deviation. Qualitative research section using in-depth interviews with 56 key informants / person, using a specific sampling method. The data was analyzed by using contextual content analysis techniques. The results of the research were as follows: 1) the perception of the effects of drinking alcohol among young people. Overall is at a high level. In order from high to low, there is a perceived health effect. There is a perception of effect on the family. There are perceptions of the impact on the economy. There were perceptions of impact on and perceived impact on religious teachings. 2) the model of cooperation of the department of local administration and enhancing learning, found as follows 3 aspects: 1) buddhist principles 2) wisdom local 3) social service activities. By encourage relevant agencies to supervise, provide advice and encourage, including joining youth groups to do youth volunteer activities every month and honored as a role model for youth be a good young hero, a role model. as well as to stimulate awareness of their roles and duties without drinking alcohol as the main one.