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The purposes of this dissertation were to study the levels of students' quality on the aspects of intelligence, goodness, and happiness; to study the factors of students' quality and the accordance of those factors with the evident data; and to study the affecting of the supporting factors of the educational management to the students' quality in the student, the class, and the school level. The dependent variables were intelligence, goodness, and happiness. The intelligence of students was assessed by their abilities in learning, planning and decision making. The goodness was evaluated by their self-controlling, sympathy, and responsibility. The happiness was appraised by their self-esteem, life satisfaction, and peacefull mind. The independent variables were the supporting factors devided into three levels: the student, the class, and the school one. The student level consisted of four factors of the learners : 1) the inquiring interest, 2) the home atmosphere, 3) the readiness to study, and 4) the self-development processes. The class level was composed of four factors of the teacher : 1) the enthusiasm, 2) the mastery, 3) the counseling, and 4) the classroom management. The school level was devided into five factors of the administration : 1) the school structure, 2) the clear school mission, 3) the cohesiveness, 4) the parent participation, and 5) the quality management. The 4394 samples of this study were 40 school adiministratiors, 218 teachers of Matayomsuksa 3 , and 4136 Matayomsuksa 3 students. The research intrument for gathering data of the dependent variables was the Students' Quaility Evaluation Form, and the another for gathering data of the independent variables was the rating scale questionnaire. The data were analyzed to find the statistical values as mean, standard deviation, the confirmatory factor analysis by the LISREL 8.72 Program and the multi-level analysis by the HLM 6.02 Student Version Program. The research findings were as follows: 1. The students' quality as a whole was in the moderate level. When considered in each aspect, everyone was also in the moderate level too ; (the happiness ; the intelligence ; and the goodness respectively). They showed that the students' quality was in moderate level both as a whole and as each aspect.
2. The confirmatory factor analysis in step found that the students' quality factors and the evident data were compatible. The importance of the students' quality showed that every aspect was positive, which ranked by their mean as happiness, goodness, and intelligence,respectively.
3. THe results of multi-level analysis of data of the supporting factors of the educational management in the levels of students, classes, and schools that affecting the students' quality in the Notheastern Part of Thailand were as the following: In the students level, the self-development and readiness to study affected the students' quality positively. In the class level, the teachers'enthusiasm and classroom management affected the students' quality positively, but the teacher's mastery affected the students' quality negatively. In the school level, the school structure and the qualiry management affected the students' quality positively |
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