The Technology and Inovation Needing Effects Toward Quality of Life in Eldery in Keelek and Saluang Municipality, Mae Rim District, Chiang Mai Province

Authors

  • Chatsiri Wiphawin Department of Public Health, Faculty of Science and Technology, Chiang Mai Rajabhat University
  • Nanthiya Ruankong-ngern Department of Public Health, Faculty of Science and Technology, Chiang Mai Rajabhat University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14456/rcmrj.2022.246474

Keywords:

Need, Technology and innovation, Quality of life, Elderly

Abstract

     The study was to study the need for technology and innovation that affect the quality of life of the elderly and to study the factors affecting the need for technology and innovation among the elderly. This study was for the elderly. In Khilek and Saluang sub-districts, Mae Rim district, Chiang Mai province, 287 people were randomized by multistage sampling. The research tool was a questionnaire. The statistics used in the data analysis were frequency, percentage, mean, and standard deviation. And Pearson correlation coefficient.
        The study found that the elderly had a moderate level of need for technology and innovation that affected their overall quality of life. physical and environmental the elderly had a high level of need for technology and innovation which affected their quality of life. The elderly have a moderate need for technology and innovation that affects their quality of life. with the factor of expenditure.

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Published

2022-04-30

How to Cite

Wiphawin, C., & Ruankong-ngern , N. (2022). The Technology and Inovation Needing Effects Toward Quality of Life in Eldery in Keelek and Saluang Municipality, Mae Rim District, Chiang Mai Province. Community and Social Development Journal, 23(1), 127–139. https://doi.org/10.14456/rcmrj.2022.246474

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บทความวิจัย (RESEARCH ARTICLE)