The Preferred Characteristics of Directors of the Academis Affair and Planning Division at the Sub-district Municipalities in Nongkhai Province

Abstract

The purposes of this research were (1) to study the preferred characteristics of directors of the academic affair and planning division at subdistrict municipalities in Nongkhai province, (2) to compare characteristics of those directors of the academic affair and planning divisions at subdistrict municipalities in Nongkhai province.  In this research, questionnaire technique was used in collecting data from 120 samples, and statistical analysis tools in use included percentage, mean, and standard deviation, while Scheffe’s method was employed for multiple pairwise  comparison, and content analysis was also employed.

Results revealed the following:

1. The opinions given from mayors, deputy mayors, and city council members on their preferred characteristics of directors of academic affair and planning division at subdistrict municipalities in Nongkhai province were found at the high level in general, and when considering each aspect, all of them were at the high levels, while the aspect of human relationship was found at the highest level, followed by academic knowledge, and the aspect at the lowest level was ethics and morality.

           2. Comparison of their opinions on their preferred characteristics of directors of academic affair and planning division at subdistrict municipalities in Nongkhai province had revealed no difference, either in general or on each aspect.