Abstract:
The purposes of this research were; 1) to study problem of adaptation of local village
leaders and local government leaders, 2) to propose an adaptation approach between and local government leaders. The sample consisted of 23 participants, by selected by local village leader purposive sampling. The instrument used was the structure interview. The focusgroup consisted of 14 people. The data analysis was content analysis.
The research finding were as follows:
1. The problems of adaptation of local village leader and local government leader were; lack of work integration, conflict in thinking and work duplication, lack of collaboration when they work together.
2. The adaptation approach between local village leader and local government leaders composed of 9 aspects, labeled as ADSSPLAGU, A: adaptation, D: Human Recourse Development, S: Sharing, S: Same, P: Participation, L: Leadership, A: Accept, G: Good Governance and U: Unity.