Abstract:
This study was a research and development study, aimed to
develop the learning process and improve the participation in community waste
management in Khongchai Pattana municipality, Kalasin province. The samples
comprised 92 households selected through a simple random-sampling method. This
study trailed participatory action research as a method for community participation
in waste management, conducted under four participatory frameworks including
decision making, practice, benefit gaining and evaluation. The research instruments
included questionnaires, group discussions organization and community meetings
and observation. The data was analyzed by mean