NEW NORMAL DAILY LIFESTYLE BEHAVIORS OF RAMKHAMHAENG UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
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The objectives of this research were to 1) study the New Normal daily lifestyle behaviors of Ramkhamhaeng University students, and 2) compare the New Normal daily lifestyle behaviors of Ramkhamhaeng University students based on gender, age, and faculty. This was survey research. The samples were 400 students who were selected by using Simple Random Sampling. The samples were also identified by using Taro Yamane. Moreover, stratified random sampling was also used to explain the 0.05 errors of the said sampling. The research instrument was a questionnaire using Cronbach's Alpha Coefficient with a reliability of 0.873. Basically, the acceptable reliability of the questionnaire must be over 0.77. The three informants were selected by purposive sampling. The research results showed that the overall aspect of opinions of Ramkhamhaeng University students towards the New Normal daily lifestyle behavior was at a high level. The overall aspect of Ramkhamhaeng University students’ opinion comparison with different genders towards the New Normal daily lifestyle behavior was different at the statistical significance level of 0.05. The overall aspect of Ramkhamhaeng University students’ opinion comparison with different ages towards the New Normal daily lifestyle behavior was different at the statistical significance level of 0.05. Also, the results of opinion comparison with different ages were compared using Scheffe's Post–Hoc Comparison Test. This was compared among students under the age of 25 paired with students above the age of 30 and students between the ages of 26–30 paired with students above the age of 30, so it was found that the overall aspect of Ramkhamhaeng University students’ opinions towards the New Normal daily lifestyle behavior was different, which can be explained as follows: Students above the age of 30 showed a higher point average than students under the age of 25 and students between the ages of 26–30. Aside from that, the overall aspect of Ramkhamhaeng University students’ opinion comparison with different faculties towards the New Normal daily lifestyle behavior was different at the statistical significance level of 0.05. In the same way, it was compared using Scheffe's Post–Hoc Comparison Test, which showed that no differences were found in all pairs of variables.
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