The main purposes of this study were to examine: 1) the relationship between human capital and aging preparedness; and 2) the moderating effect of social support on the relationship between human capital and aging preparedness of million birth cohort teachers in primary school affiliated with Sukhothai Primary Educational Service Area Office 1. The correlational research design and the cross-sectional study were employed. The partial least squares structural equation modeling technique was applied. The research results indicated that the human ...

Payments for ecosystem services (PES) is widely employed in various settings; however, in what contexts and whether PES programs achieve their objectives by improving local livelihoods and conservation goals is still being debated. This dissertation assessed the impact of the Payments for Forest Environmental Service (PFES) policy on financial, natural and institutional capitals in order to respond to the critical question on whether and how much the PFES policy has contributed to poverty reduction and ecological enhancement. A case study from ...

A keystroke authentication method has a relatively low cost, yet it is more powerful and easier to use than other biometric authentication methods. However, traditional keystroke authentication has many weaknesses and is easily exploited by malicious actors. Malicious attacks can include shoulder surfing attacks, eavesdropping attacks and key-logger attacks. When users try to access their computer or portable device by using a keystroke authentication method, the users must push the correct buttons with the correct rhythm in order to be authenticated. ...

The purpose of this research is to unfold the compelling logics that shape collective norms and behaviors, and to collect empirical evidence on how the changing context of the Thai family structure is affecting the geriatric and long-term care industry in Thailand. This study employs the constructivist grounded theory method under the theoretical view of the institutional logics perspective. A purposeful selection of participants is identified by their involvement and expertise in the area of study. Data collection from intensive interviews and ...