TY  - JOUR
T1  - Researches in Public Administration Conducted by Lecturers in Thai Public Universities
AU - Maneemai, Suppachock AU - Sutthisai, Watcharin AU - Soonthorn, Sitipor 
JO  - The Social Sciences
VL  - 15
IS  - 11
SP  - 351
EP  - 359
PY  - 2020
DA  - 2001/08/19
SN  - 1818-5800
DO  - sscience.2020.351.359
UR  - https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=sscience.2020.351.359
KW  - motivation for research
KW  -identity in public administration and research methodology in public administration
KW  -Research in public administration
AB  - This research is a qualitative research. This
study aimed to study the characteristics of public
administration research of public university lecturers in
Thailand examine the incentive to produce the research in
the Department of Public Administration of public
universities in Thailand study the body of knowledge that
is the research identity in the Department of Public
Administration of teachers in the public university in
Thailand. The research instruments consisted of the study
of research documents in public administration,
participatory observation and in-depth interviews with key
informants from 4 public university lecturers,
Chulalongkorn University, National Institute of
Development Administration, Ramkhamhaeng University
and Maha Sarakham Rajabhat University. The research
results are as follows: The research of the Public
Administration’s lecturers has no different characteristics
of Public Administration knowledge which will be
consistent with the knowledge of Public Administration
consisting of 5 knowledges which are knowledge in
organization and management knowledge in Public Policy
knowledge in Resource management theoretical
knowledge in Public Administration and knowledge of
Finance and Budget. The factors that motivated the
teacher to produce the research that can be divided into 2
factors they are: Internal Factors (attitude towards
professions dedication to the organization pride and
loyalty to the organization and discipline and selfdevelopment)
external Factors such as environmental
factors (University policy, career growth factors by line
performance, evaluation system, educational quality
assurance and University policy). The knowledge that is
the research identity of the Department of Public
Administration consists of the following factors: The
knowledge of public administration will consist of
theories, concepts related to public administration.
Also, related to the use ability of various
knowledge in Public Administration. In order to find the
right performance and also bringing into consideration the
surrounding environmental factors. There are 3 types of
research methods in Public Administration which are
quantitative research methods, qualitative research
methods and integrated research methods which using any
research methodology, the Public Administration
researchers will choose from the research proposal, the
format of the research sample, expertise and aptitude
including the determination of research problems
from research problems. The factors of research
production according to the interdisciplinary science
and integration that will bring the knowledge of
Public Administration and other sciences from
various disciplines combined to find the answer to the
research is the science or methodology that have
been used many disciplines in the same research
causing to complement each other and be more
completed. Public research scholarships can be
divided into 3 categories; they are internal research
funds external research funds and private funds.
Utilization of research. The use of research can be
classified into 4 dimensions, namely academic use,
policy use community/social use and commercial
utilization.
ER  -