Development and application of mental health technology, strengthening resilience, to rehabilitate those who are mentally affected by the situation of Corona virus 2019 pandemic
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Abstract
Objectives: To develop and apply the mental health technology, strengthening resilience, to rehabilitate those who are mentally affected by the situation of Corona virus 2019 pandemic.
Materials and methods: This was research and development study. The sample group was 512 participants who have been affected by the situation of Corona virus 2019 pandemic. The research instruments consisted of mental health technology, strengthening resilience, general data record form, resilience assessment form and opinion form. The data were analyzed using percentage, median, interquartile rang, statistical Wilcoxon Signed Ranks Test and content analysis.
Result: Most of the participants were female (78.71%). Resilience scores in all areas (I am, I have, I can) were significantly increased after the experiment (p < .05). The participants found the contents of the mental health technology training course easy to understand and useful contributed by the method of teaching through video clips. Because the participants were able to have hands on experiences with solid results, they endorse the continuation of program for the purpose of society and communities.
Conclusion: The developed mental health technology, strengthening resilience, can increase people’s resilience scores but the result should be studied in the long term, including with the factors that affect people’s resilience persistently.
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เรื่องที่ลงตีพิมพ์ในวารสารจิตวิทยาคลินิกแล้วถือเป็นลิขสิทธิ์การเผยแพร่โดยวารสารจิตวิทยาคลินิกแต่เพียงผู้เดียว การตีพิมพ์หรือเผยแพร่ซ้ำในที่อื่นต้องได้รับอนุญาตจากกองบรรณาธิการวารสารฯ
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