THE PROMOTION OF ELDERLY LIFE QUALITY OF THEPKASATTREE SUB DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY, THALANG DISTRICT, PHUKET PROVINCE.

Abstract

This thesis were composed of three objectives as follows: 1) to study the promotion of life quality of agers in Tepkasattree sub district municipality, Thalang district, Phuket province. 2) To compare the promotion of life quality of agers in Tepkasattree sub district municipality, Thalang district, Phuket Province in terms of sexes, ages, degrees of education, occupations and monthly incomes as differently. 3) To study the way to promote of life quality of agers in Tepkasattree sub district municipality, Thalang district, Phuket province. The population composed of agers in Tepkasattree sub district municipality, Thalang district, Phuket province. There are about 802 persons. Sample size by Krejcie and Morgan’s table measurement at the error 0.05, the samples were amount 260 persons and The instrument for data collection was questionnaire both closed and open end questions. Data analysis by package computer program. The statistics applied in the process were percentage for personal factors, arithmetic mean and standard deviation for level of life quality promotion of agers, t-test for two factors of independent variable, F-test for more than two factors of independent variable, to compare the mean in each pair by Scheffe’s method and one way ANOVA.

          The findings were as follows:

1. The promotion of life quality of agers in Tepkasattree sub district municipality, Thalang district, Phuket province by overview was at moderate level (=3.28) for all aspects. When considered in each aspect from more to less found that the aspect of mind was the highest mean ( = 3.41) and followed up the aspect of physical and social relation ( =3.28) but the aspect of dwelling was the lowest mean ( =3.15) when considered in terms of sexes, ages, degrees of education, occupations and monthly incomes found that there were at moderate level.


2. The comparative on promotion of life quality of agers in Tepkasattree sub district municipality, Thalang district, Phuket Province in terms of sexes, ages, and degrees of education, occupations and monthly incomes found that there were different as statistically significance at .05. For all terms.

3. The suggestion on guideline for promotion of life quality of agers in Tepkasattree sub district municipality, Thalang district, Phuket Province found that there should provide mobile unit for physical check, pressure check, training for health care and reliability at home as weekly. There should promote on local tradition support and any drama in vital days. There should have multi purposes hall for meeting in community. There should provide for life fund reservation.