@article{Lunawan_Srichaikul_Luangubol_2020, title={The effects of self-regulation theory based oral health care program on oral health behavior in elderly in Wang Yang subdistrict, Wang Yang district, Nakhon Phanom province}, volume={9}, url={https://he02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/ubruphjou/article/view/241781}, abstractNote={<p style="text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; text-indent: 34.2pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: ’Arial’,sans-serif;">The purpose of this quasi-experimental research was designed to the effects of oral health care program applying self-regulation theory on change dental care behaviors of the elderly in Wang Yang Subdistrict, Wang Yang District, Nakhon Phanom Province. The samples were 66 and were divided into two groups, 33 elderly in the experimental group and 33 elderly in the control group. The duration of implementation were 8 weeks.The experimental group received the effects of oral health care program applying self-regulation theory consisted of 1)self-observation 2)self-judgment 3)self-reaction and the control group received routine care only.The instruments employed in the study included the demographic data questionnaire,5 Self-efficacy expectations in the result of self-practice and self-practice in changing teeth care behavior data were collected after the experiment in week 8, analyzed by using descriptive statistics. And inferential statistics, statistics for testing the difference of mean scores by statistics Paired Sample t-test and Independent Sample t-test.</span></p> <p style="text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; text-indent: 34.2pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: ’Arial’,sans-serif;">The results of this study ware as follows: After receiving <a name="_Hlk25182946"></a>the experimental group mean scores of self-efficacy of the oral health care, expectation of dental health care and self-practice in behavior modification dental care more than before the experiment with statistical significant at .05 level</span></p> <p style="text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; text-indent: 34.2pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: ’Arial’,sans-serif;">After receiving the experimental group had less amount of plaque than before. Participation in the program and less than that the control group with statistical significant at .05 level</span></p>}, number={2}, journal={UBRU Journal for Public Health Research}, author={Lunawan, Watsachon and Srichaikul, Buavaroon and Luangubol, Jatuporn}, year={2020}, month={Dec.}, pages={80–89} }