The Media Developing for Conservation and Restoration Khao Angkaan Community Forest by using Youth's Participation

Abstract

This research aims to develop media, trial and media evaluation for conservation and restoration of Khao Angkaan community forest based on the participation of youths used Mix-

Method methodology based on ADDIE Model in media development. The area researches were Khao Angkaan Community Forest and Charoensuk Community. The research tools include Geo-Social Mapping, Time Line, Seasonal Calendar, Non-Participant Observation, Media Feasibility assessment, Media Quality Assessment, Media Perception Assessment and KAP Assessment. The target group for media development was 30 youth volunteers in Charoensuk Community and the sample for measuring media perception was 50 community forest users.

The results showed that the youth volunteer group had a good relationship with art education students. They were able to work together as a team, to share knowledge and benefits, and to use technology for communication effectively. The Video is the selected media. The feasibility assessment of the media from the experts was in a very good level, with an average of 5.00. The quality assessment of the media from the experts was in the very good level (= 4.16, = .770). The overall media perception was in the high level (= 4.33,  = .59). The results of the assessment of KAP in media development overall score has changed 17.27%, The attitude in media development has changed the most at 18.61%, followed by the knowledge in media development has changed at 17.27%, and the practice in media development has changed at 15.93%.