Development of the Model of Poverty Troubleshooting for People in Electoral Zone 6, Nakorn Si Thammarat Province

This research aimed at investigating the level of participation in poverty troubleshooting of the people, developing the model of poverty troubleshooting for people, conducting the experiment and evaluating the model of poverty troubleshooting for people in Electoral Zone 6, Nakorn Si Thammarat Province. Research results revealed that an overview of the level of people’s participation in the three aspects consisted of the participation in perception, the participation in decision-making, and the participation in activity-planning and performance was at a moderate level. As for the evaluation result of the draft of the model of poverty troubleshooting for people in electoral zone 6 by 5 experts, its IOC (Item of Objective Congruence Index) was 0.89. After this model was used for a sample of 60 people, it showed that they had their post-knowledge concerning poverty troubleshooting higher than their pre-knowledge at the .05 statistical significant level. An overview of their positive attitudes towards this model was at a high level. And an overview of their positive attitudes towards this workshop in terms of its context, its inputs, its processes, and its outputs was at a high level.