The Model for Management Quality Promotion of Early Childhood Development Centers on Health for National Standard of Early Childhood Care Development Center in Saraburi Province

Abstract

           Nowadays in Thailand early childhood health problems and Most of the early childhood care is at Early Childhood Care and Development Institute. It is, therefore, necessary to investigate the quality management promotion of Early Childhood Development Institute. Consequently, the purposes of this research are to study: 1) the current conditions 2) problems of level of management 3) factors affecting quality promotion management for early childhood health aspect according area in order and 4)Present the modern of quality management promotion for Early Childhood Health Development Centers according to National Standard for Early Childhood in Saraburi Province area. The sample group of the persons in charge of Early Childhood under Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Social Development and Human Security, Ministry of Public Health, and Ministry of Education in Saraburi province in total of 235 people. The executives had also been interviewed one person per the Ministry in total of             4 people. Furthermore, group discussion for those responsible persons in Early Childhood in total of 20 people.  Data collection instruments of the study were questionnaires and interviews by using statistical analysis including multiple regression analysis.           
               The findings of the study indicated that:1) Current conditions and administrative problems for quality promotion of Early Childhood Care concerning health in total of 4 aspects: Child Development and Play, Growth and Nutrition, Oral and Dental Health, and Safety Environment and Disease Prevention. 2) Administrative levels for quality promotion were at the highest level. 3) Factors affecting the administrative levels for quality promotion of Early Childhood Care concerning health revealed that participation factors affecting the administration of quality promotion in Early Childhood Care concerning health aspect according to National Standard for Early Childhood Care were family factors and community factors at .000 and .001 level of statistically significance respectively. On the other hand, external environment factors affecting the quality promotion of Early Childhood Care concerning health aspect were social factors, environment factors, and legal factors at .035, .039 level of statistically significance respectively. 4). The modern of quality management promotion for Early Childhood Health Development Centers Institute according to National Standard for Early Childhood in Saraburi Province area for outstanding performance should not only support the participation factors in terms of family and community aspects, but should also support the external factors in terms of social factors, legal aspects and environmental concerns