Guidelines for the Development of Integration Intelligences Quality of Life of the Elderly in Bang Sai Subdistrict, Mueang District, Chon Buri Province

Authors

  • Suriya Fongkerd Boromarajonani College of Nursing Chon Buri, Praboromrachanok Institute
  • Sroungtip Pookitsana Boromarajonani College of Nursing Chon Buri, Praboromrachanok Institute
  • Supara Himananto Boromarajonani College of Nursing Chon Buri, Praboromrachanok Institute
  • Busara Suksawat Bang Sai Primary Health Promotion Hospital, Chon Buri Provincial Health Office
  • Seubtrakul Tantalanukul Boromarajonani College of Nursing Uttaradit, Praboromrachanok Institute

Keywords:

The development quality of life, Intelligences, elderly

Abstract

This research is a mixed method study. The purpose to study the Integration Intelligences quality of life of the elderly and guidelines for the development of Integration Intelligences quality of life of the elderly in Bang Sai Subdistrict, Mueang District, Chonburi Province. The population studied is the elderly at Bang Sai Sub-district, Mueang District, Chon Buri Province. During October 2018 to March 2020, the researcher conducted the research into 2 phases, divided into Phase 1, survey research and Phase 2, qualitative research. The research tool consisted of questionnaires and focus group interview form. Data were analyzed by descriptive statistics, Priority Needs Index (PNI modified) and content analysis.

The results showed that Integration Intelligences quality of life of the elderly it is at a high level (gif.latex?\bar{x} = 84.93, SD. = 21.66). Guidelines for the development of Integration Intelligences quality of life of the elderly in Bang Sai Subdistrict, Mueang District, Chonburi Province are as follows: 1) Establishing a school for the elderly, Buddhist way, 2) Organize sports-related activities for the elderly 3) Organize activities for the elderly to volunteer for young children and 4) Organize activities to make merit and observe the Buddhist Era every day.

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04-05-2022

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Fongkerd S, Pookitsana S, Himananto S, Suksawat B, Tantalanukul S. Guidelines for the Development of Integration Intelligences Quality of Life of the Elderly in Bang Sai Subdistrict, Mueang District, Chon Buri Province. J Royal Thai Army Nurses [Internet]. 2022 May 4 [cited 2024 Apr. 16];23(1):198-207. Available from: https://he01.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/JRTAN/article/view/241552

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