An Indicator Development of Political Culture Model for Thai Citizen

Abstract

The purposes of this research were 1) to study the theories of the political culture conceptual frameworks of Almon, Gabriel A., and Verba, 2) to develop indicators of the political culture model for Thai citizens. It was the Development research applying the theories of the political culture conceptual frameworks of Almon, Gabriel A., and Verba and then established the indicators according to the leadership theory of William James Reddin which was the suitable indicator of political culture model for Thai citizen. Results of the research showed that the political culture conceptual frameworks of Almon, Gabriel A., and Verba were of  6 forms, namely (1) parochial political culture, (2) subject political culture, (3) participant political culture, (4) parochial- subject political culture, (5) parochial-participant political culture, and (6) subject-participant political culture, 2) the implementation of  indicator  development which was developed from the leadership theory of  William James Reddin by using 4 steps namely: (1) questioning, (2) processing, (3) classifying, and (4) Setting conditions, paving a way for finding out the indicator of 6 political culture conceptual frameworks for Thai citizen.