A DEVELOPMENT OF DIGITAL MEDIA INNOVATIONS BASED ON EDUTAINMENT TO PROMOTE KNOWLEDGE, SUBJECT: CARING FOR BEDRIDDEN PATIENTS

Abstract

The objectives of this research are 1) to develop digital media innovations based on entertainment education principles to promote knowledge on caring for bedridden patients 2) to evaluate the effectiveness of digital media innovations based on entertainment education principles to promote knowledge on caring for bedridden patients. 3) to study the acceptance of digital media innovations according to the principles of entertainment education to promote knowledge regarding the care of bedridden patients developed. The sample group consisted of 40 people who take care of the elderly or dependent people in businesses that provide care for the elderly or dependent people that are licensed by the Ministry of Public Health in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province. Purposive sampling was used. Sampling tool used in the research is a questionnaire with a 5-level rating scale, including the performance evaluation form. and innovation acceptance assessment form Statistics used in data analysis are mean, standard deviation. The results of the research found that digital media innovations follow entertainment education principles to promote knowledge on caring for bedridden patients. that has been developed can help promote knowledge well the results of the efficiency evaluation from 5experts were overall at a good level (𝑥̅ = 4.36, S.D. = 0.55) and the results of user acceptance of innovation towards digital media innovation. The overall picture is at the highest level (𝑥̅ = 4.53, S.D. = 0.56).