THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE PERCEPTION OF THE FOUR FOUNDATIONS OF MINDFULNESS AND THE MINDFULNESS IN DAILY-LIFE LIVING OF STUDENTS IN MEDITATION COURSES OF 69TH WILL – POWER INSTITUTE WAT SRISUTTHAWAT, THE ROYAL MONASTERY, LOEI PROVINCE

Abstract

               The purposes of this research were to (1) study the perception of the four foundations of mindfulness, (2) study the mindfulness in daily – life living of student in meditation courses of 69^th Will Power Institute at Wat Srisutthawat, the royal monastery, Loei Province. And
(3) study the relationship between the perception of the four foundations of mindfulness and the mindfulness in daily – life living of student in ,editation courses of 69^th Will Power Institute at Wat Srisutthawat, the royal monastery, Loei Province. The samples were 97 of student in meditation courses of 69th Will Power Institute at Wat Srisutthawat, the royal monastery, Loei Province. Selected by simple random sampling. The tool used in this process was a questionnaire. The statistics used to analyzed the data were: Frequency, Percentage, Mean, Standard Deviation, and the Pearson correlation coefficient.

               Research finding found

               (1) the perception of the four foundations of mindfulness overall and individual aspects are at a high level. (2) the mindfulness in daily – life living of student in meditation courses of 69th Will Power Institute at Wat Srisutthawat, the royal monastery, Loei Province, overall and individual aspects are at a high level, and (3) the perception of the four foundations of mindfulness and the mindfulness in daily – life living of student in meditation courses of 69th Will Power Institute at Wat Srisutthawat, the royal monastery, Loei Province have a positive relationship at the .01.