Effectiveness of Self-regulation Program Among Male Adolescents in Regional Juvenile Vocational Training Centre 7, Chiang Mai Province

Authors

  • Aukarachai Aroonlueng Registered Nurse, Regional Juvenile Vocational Training Centre 7, Chiang Mai Province
  • Patraporn Tungpunkom Associate Professor, Faculty of Nursing, Chiang Mai University
  • Hunsa Sethabouppha Instructor, Faculty of Nursing, Chiang Mai University

Keywords:

Self-regulation, Male Adolescents, Regional Juvenile Vocational Training Centre 7

Abstract

Aggressive behavior is a behavior that causes both self and social problems. A self-regulation program among male adolescents increases the perception of adolescent efficacy and enables the perception of proper behavior. The purpose of this study was to examine the effectiveness of self-regulation program among male adolescents in Regional Juvenile Vocational Training Centre 7, Chiang Mai Province from April to June 2017. The participants were purposively selected and consisted of two groups including 30 male adolescents and 2 healthcare team members. The instruments used in this study were 1) a personal identification form, 2) the self-regulation program, 3) the Self-efficacy in controlling aggressive behavior scale, 4) the healthcare team satisfaction evaluation form of program implementation and 5) the male adolescents satisfaction evaluation form. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics.

The results of this study revealed that after receiving the self-regulation program, 90% of the male adolescents had increase self-efficacy scores in controlling aggressive behavior. All healthcare team members who use the program agreed on all items relate to implementing the self-regulation program. These include relation advantage, compatibility, complexity, trialability and observability. All male adolescents participating in the self-regulation program agreed on four dimensions 1) benefit to myself, 2) benefit to their caregivers, 3) convenience to male adolescents, and 4) satisfaction with the whole program implementation.

          The results of this study indicated that the male adolescents who are supervised by self-regulation program have higher self-efficacy scores for behavioral control and reduce aggressive behavior. Therefore, the self-regulation program should be implemented to continuity care at Regional juvenile vocational training centre 7, Chiang Mai province.

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2020-09-18

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Aroonlueng , A., Tungpunkom , P., & Sethabouppha , H. (2020). Effectiveness of Self-regulation Program Among Male Adolescents in Regional Juvenile Vocational Training Centre 7, Chiang Mai Province. Nursing Journal CMU, 47(3), 253–266. Retrieved from https://he02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/cmunursing/article/view/245769

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