Effectiveness of health promotion program among people to preparing for entering the aging by based temple
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This research was two groups pretest and posttest quasi experimental design which had objective to evaluate the effectiveness of health promotion program among people to preparing for entering the aging by based temple. Population was 60 people who are aged between 50-59 years. sampling by simple random sampling. Sample was separate to an experimental group (30 samples) and a control group (30 samples). The experimental group were received in health promotion program; whereas, those in a control group whereas the control group received usual care. Collected data by using questionnaires. Analyzed by used descriptive statistics and t-test statistic. The result found that the after the experiment of health promotion program the experimental group had average score of knowledge and health promotion behaviors higher than before with significantly at the .005 level. (t = -11.15, p < .001) (t = -7.18, p < .001) Before the experiment of health promotion program the experimental group and control group had average score of health promotion behaviors that there was not difference.
After the experiment of health promotion program the experimental group had average score of health promotion behaviors higher than control group with significantly at the .005 level. (t = 4.08, p < .001) and after the experiment of health promotion program control group had average score of health promotion behaviors that there was no difference than before the experiment. Therefore, the temple was a place in the community which suitable as a base for organizing health promotion programs of people. So that the temple was can be a base for training using of Buddhist principles as a guideline to creating physical and mental health programs.
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