The Effectiveness of Perceived Self – Efficacy Promotion ProgramOn Behavior Self – Management Among Adult Asthmatic PatientIn Asthma Clinic ,KhonKaen Hospital

Abstract

This research was quasi-experimental research according to Albert Bandura's Theory of Self-Perception (1977) and Theory of Self-Management Behavior of Tobin et al. (1986). The objective was to study the effectiveness of a self-efficacy promotion programon self-management behaviors for adult asthmatic patients In  Asthma Clinic KhonKaen Hospital.   The sample group consisted of 32 asthma clinic patientswho came to the emergency room for nebulization.  Both males and females, aged 20-60 years in the fiscal year 2020, They were selected by the purposive sampling method. The trial period was from June to October 2021,The study tools were 1) an experimental program, 2) a self-efficacy questionnaire, 3) a self-management behavior questionnaire, and 4) an asthma control assessment form.  The data were analyzed by descriptive statistics and inferential statistic paired t – test at the 0.05 level of statistical significance.

The results of the research  Sample size of the study were 32 person ,women 22 person (68.75%) ,men 10 person (31.25%) ,age20-60 years (  =43.56, SD=12.56) found that after the program was given to promote learning of self-efficacy. on self-management behaviors for  adult asthmatic patients in Khon Kaen Hospital Asthma Clinic Effectively help patients 1. Know their competence 2. Have appropriate self-management behaviors and 3) be able to assess the level of asthma control on their own. with statistical significance at the 0.05 level (p-value <0.000)