Abstract:
The objectives of the research were 1) to study expectation of family leaders towards
village headmens performance in Chaman, Makharm, Chanthaburi, 2) to study their
understanding towards the village headmens performance and 3) to compare the expectation of
the family leaders from different groups. The sample consisted of 302 family leaders in Chaman.
The instruments were a 2 rating scale and a 5 rating scale questionnaires. The statistics used were
percentage, mean, standard deviation, t-test and F-test.
The results of the study were as follows : 1) The expectation of the family leaders in
governing, keeping peace and criminal was at a low level whereas in sports for the youth,
cooperating wilt government units and drug preventing in the community was at a moderate level.
2) Three-fourths of the family leaders understood the headmens performance at a high level. 3)
The family leaders who were different gender, age, income and living location had significantly
different expectation at .05 level whereas the others had no difference. 4) The family leaders who
understood the headmens performance differently had significantly different expectation at .05
level.