The results of health education program by applying the protection motivation theory in promotion of health behavior on alcohol drinking in high school students.ผลของโปรแกรมสุขศึกษาโดยการประยุกต์ทฤษฎีแรงจูงใจเพื่อป้องกันโรค ในการส่งเสริมพฤติกรรมสุขภาพการดื่มเครื่องดื่มแอลกอฮอล์ ในนักเรียนชั้นมัธยมศึกษาตอนปลาย

Abstract

          This Quasi Experimental research study aimed to study the results of health education program by applying the protection motivation theory in promotion of health behavior regarding alcohol drinking in high school students in Sakon Nakhon Province. Total 174 students from Phanna-wuttajarn school, Phanna Nikom District Sakon Nakhon Province. The questionnaire included demographic and protection motivation theory questions. The data were analyzed by descriptive statistics; percentage, mean, standard deviation and inferential statistics, paired sample t – test.
          The result showed that the study samples were 71.30% of female and 28.70% of male. They were mainly 17 years old (45.40%). After intervention provided among experimental group, the percentage of students that had the high level of the mean scores of knowledge about alcohol drinking, the perceived of noxiousness about alcohol drinking response efficacy, the self - efficacy about alcohol drinking and the social supports about alcohol drinking were 95.40%, 98.85%, 98.90%, 97.10%, 99.40% and 94.80%, respectively. The mean score after program intervention was significantly higher than before intervention      (p < 0.05).

          Keywords : Students, Alcohol drinking, The protection motivation theory