Factors relating towards consent of ex-convict employment of Small Enterprises (SE) in Bangkok

Abstract

This research was Quantitative Research, the objectives of this research were to study as following 1.) To survey an consent level towards consent of ex-convict employment of Small Enterprises (SE) in Bangkok. 2.) To survey the factors relating towards consent of ex-convict employment of Small Enterprises (SE) in Bangkok. The sample used in this study consisted of 400 of Small Enterprise’s owner in Bangkok. A questionnaire was used as a tool to collect data. Data were analyzed by computer program in terms of percentage, average mean, and hypotheses were tested by t-test and One-way ANOVA and Pearson’s Product Moment Correlation Coefficient at the statistical level of 0.05.

The results of this research found that overview of an consent level towards consent of ex-convict employment of Small Enterprises (SE) in Bangkok was in the medium level, by considering consist of the acceptance of criminal record including having a record of criminal records, offense base, length of imprisonment, frequency of convictions, class of prisoner and probation records overview of an acceptance level was low, The acceptance of In-Prison Rehabilitation Programs including career skills, education, physical and mental development, and others overview of an acceptance level was medium and the acceptance of measures or legal benefits for business’s owner including tax and insurance overview of an acceptance level was high. Hypothesis testing found that different knowledge of entrepreneurs relating acceptance to employment of ex – convicts with statistical significance at the 0.05 level and knowledge of entrepreneurs had no relate acceptance employment of ex – convicts of small enterprises in Bangkok with statistical significance at the 0.01 level according to the hypothesis.