Guidelines for Conserving and Perpetuating Muay Thai Sport in Its Thai Identity for Sustainable Development Collaboration
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The objectives of this research were to: 1) develop guidelines for the conservation and inheritance of Thai boxing in Thai identity for sustainable development cooperation; and 2) evaluate the guidelines for the conservation and inheritance of Thai boxing in Thai identity for sustainable development cooperation. The sample group consisted of 57 people, selected through purposive sampling. The research instruments were an in-depth interview form, an appropriateness and accuracy assessment form, and a feasibility and usefulness assessment form. Qualitative data were analyzed using content analysis, verifying guideline accuracy through triangulation. Quantitative data were analyzed using mean and standard deviation.
The results of the study found that: 1) There are 15 approaches for conserving and inheriting Muay Thai in Thai identity for sustainable development cooperation, categorized into eight conservation approaches as follows: (1) Cultivating and refining concepts, (2) Restoration, (3) Integration, (4) Strengthening local wisdom, (5) Promoting conservation and inheritance, (6) Coordination and cooperation, (7) Learning management, and (8) Activity promotion. The seven inheritance approaches are: (1) Knowledge transfer process, (2) Dissemination and exchange, (3) Development and research, (4) Promotion of scientific aspects, (5) Technology application, (6) Alignment with 21st-century skills development, and (7) Economic and prosperity development. 2) The evaluation of the guidelines for conserving and inheriting Thai boxing in Thai identity for sustainable development cooperation found that the overall appropriateness was at a high level, the overall accuracy at the highest level, the overall feasibility at a high level, and the overall usefulness at the highest level.
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