Chanakamol Kongyok

Bio: Chanakamol Kongyok is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Feeling & Mental health. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 3 citations.

A reconstruction of Indonesian National Identity by Yogyakarta’s batik in the reformasi period

Abstract: This article aims to show the relationship between the Batik of Yogyakarta and the development of Indonesian National Identity in the period of reform. The research is developed from the perspectives of political history, art and culture. From the perspective of political history, Yogyakarta was regarded as an important city in which it was once the capital city of Indonesia and was the state where the proclamation of independence was made. This city has been designated as the Special Region of Yogyakarta. Additionally, the city of Yogyakarta is seen as the cradle of Indonesian culture and the Javanese in particular. One aspect of which significant local culture belongs to this region is known as “batik.” Yogyakarta’s batik is more than just a valued way of dressing; it’s also a reflection of Indonesian society and national identity.

Dance Therapy for Generation Y Adolescents

Abstract: In the purpose of this article, the author would like to demonstrate principles of the dance of incorporating dance into medical practice which is widely discussed in Thai society and worldwide as "dance therapy". It is a branch of studies in rescue and care, using physical movements to promote and develop the interconnection of body and mind. It also exhibits another characteristic to support self-understanding that arises from a reflective perspective through the process of feeling expression shaped to behavior. It is to connect the physical and mental principles by adopting a body movement matter to emphasize building a relationship between physical and mental health which is the origin of the mechanism occurring in the body relationship that is expressed through feelings and emotions. With the principle of movement therapy by the principal combination of dance and modification of thought and behavior, it is to support and assist Generation Y adolescents, who suffer anxiety, stress, and depression, to have well-being lives in society.

ขบวนการเคลื่อนไหวภาคประชาชนในเมืองยอกยาการ์ตา: ข้อสังเกตต่อบางมิติของยุคสมัยแห่งการปฏิรูปในอินโดนีเซีย The People’s Movement in Yogyakarta: Note on Some Aspects of Refomasi Era in Indonesia

Abstract: The purpose of this article is to inquire into the Yogya people’s movement to retain specific administration and sultanate of Yogyakarta Special Administrative Region among the questions about appropriateness of those statuses which has been received since independence proclamation. The rise of this movement has been recognized in Indonesia widely and has been one of important elements which have strengthened the status quo of such specialty. The author elucidates the formation of this complicated movement that has been influenced by many factors. Besides, the author also focuses on its resources mobilization strategy which is necessary to achieve their purpose. Finally, the author argues that the rise of Yogya people’s movement cannot be considered separately from the Yogya social, politics and culture context. Keywords: indonesia; people movement, mobilization, politics of Yogyakarta, power relation.