Lifestyle Community : A case study of Prasang self-help settlement Suratthani province.

Abstract

The purposes of this research were to study : 1) the history of the establishment of Prasang self-help settlement Suratthani province. 2) the way of life and the detailed occupation of the people in Prasang self-help settlement Suratthani province. 3) To get feedback needs of the people in the area. On career development Community Development Act of Prasang self-help settlement Suratthani province Research methodology A qualitative study population or Keyinformants was the settlement. Personnel Agency - Cooperative. And community members of Prasang self-help settlement Suratthani province 30 peoples. The research instruments were conducted by discussion, dialogue, observation without participation in the community. Depth interviews And the study of relevant documents. And documents from various agencies in the area The data were analyzed by content analysis were describes the phenomenon of Prasang self-help settlement Suratthani province.

The results were as follows: indicate that the settlement was established under the project area to ensure stability in the communist infiltration of terrorists. The Red Zone A battle between militants and government officials. The settlement is the parent parental care. Community life of people employed making palm oil is the main occupation. A minor professional rubber and contractor. The recommendations of the community to develop Banglo Reservoir. To exploit the water resources of the community and a source of protein. The development of roads within the settlement for easy traveling and transporting produce to market. Development of the area in front of the settlement. A recreation facility Fitness Community