The Effects of Personal Health Behavioral Care Programs by Engaging Parents to Cleanliness of body and clothing, Life Cost, Self-care practices and Social support of Elementary School Students in Border Patrol Police Schools on Highland
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School-age children is an important human resources for future national development. Well, it will be a country's potential and future decision. This quasi-experimental research aimed to examine the effects of personal health behavioral care programs by engaging parents of elementary school students in border patrol police schools in Highland. A total 160 people were recruited and divided into 80 experimental and control groups. The questionnaires was personal health behavioral care programs experimental tool. The content validity was .82 and .84 respectively and reliability was .88. The Study was obtained from September - December 2019. Data analyze before-after compare score differences within groups and between groups With Mann Whitney u rank test statistics in experimental and control group.
The results showed the effects of personal health behavioral care programs in experimental groups had individual health behavioral care of cleanliness of body, clothing, life cost, self-care practices and social support of Information, resources and emotions mean score was greater than before the experiment and more than control group with statistically significant at .05. This suggests the program can make students better caring for personal health behaviors.
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