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Household Dengue Vulnerability Information Model For Disseminating Vector Surveillance, Andri Dwi Hernawan, Tri Baskoro Tunggul Satoto, Danang Sri Hadmoko, Ema Madyaningrum

Journal of Health Research

Background: The mosquito perception index and habitat suitability score (MPI-HSS) can be a breakthrough for obtaining dengue transmission vulnerability information in households. Routinely observed predictor data for vector density can be used to obtain region susceptibility information. This study develops Household Vulnerability Information (HVI) and Area Susceptibility Information (ASI) models for the dissemination of Aedes vector surveillance information in the community.

Methods: This is a cross-sectional study. The HVI model used the MPI-HSS indicator with data collected from 368 households in Pontianak Municipality, Kalimantan Barat, Indonesia. The ASI model used secondary data on rainfall, humidity, population density, and larva-free rate …

Measuring Parental Attitudes In Four Thai Provinces: Adaptation And Validation Of The Parental Attitudes Towards Their Child’S Outdoor Recreation (Pacor) Questionnaire, Kannika Permpoonputtana, Chayanuch Nakkongkam, Peeradech Thichanpiang, Anuchart Kaunnil, Kerry Lee, Xiaozi Gao, Chutikorn Nopparat, Sarun Kunwittaya

Journal of Health Research

Background: Parental attitudes toward children's outdoor recreation are vital for holistic child development. This study aimed to translate and validate the Parental Attitudes Towards Their Child’s Outdoor Recreation (PACOR) questionnaire in Thai among parents of preschoolers.

Methods: The PACOR was translated into Thai through forward and back-translation, then culturally adapted for Thai parents. A final Thai-PACOR was formed by an expert committee. Content validity was assessed using Item-Objective Congruence values while internal consistency and test-retest reliability were evaluated. Construct validity was determined via factor analysis and comparison of parental attitudes based on children's sex.

Results: The Thai-PACOR demonstrated robust psychometric …

Development And Validation Of The Thai Version Of The Problematic Smartphone Use Scale For School-Age (Psu-Sa) Children, Khanokporn Donjdee, Pichayanee Poonpol, Nootchanart Ruksee

Journal of Health Research

Background: Problematic smartphone use affects public health. The COVID-19 pandemic changed children's lifestyles by increasing the frequency of smartphone use. This study aims to develop and validate the Thai version of the problematic smartphone use scale for school-age (PSU-SA) children.

Methods: We assessed the internal consistency and test-retest reliability of the scale with item objective congruence (IOC) and Cronbach's alpha coefficient among 30 samples recruited by purposive sampling. We measured the quality of the scale among 550 participants selected from nine schools in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand using two-stage sampling. We administered the sociodemographic questionnaire and Thai versions of the PSU-SA …

Biomarkers Of Formaldehyde Exposure For Health Surveillance, Songkran Deeruen, Vorakamol Boonyayothin, Urai Chaisri, Songsak Petmitr, Aronrag Cooper Meeyai, Manee Chanama, Natkamol Chansatitporn, Wantanee Phanprasit

Journal of Health Research

Background: This study aimed to identify suitable biomarkers of formaldehyde exposure to conduct health surveillance among embalmers. Micronucleus frequency, DNA damage, and genetic polymorphisms were studied.

Methods: Ninety-eight staff in 13 hospitals were recruited and categorized into high or low formaldehyde exposure groups (n=49 for each group). For each participant, personal air sampling was taken and analyzed using the NIOSH method 2016. On the same day of air sampling, participants’ buccal tissue was collected and analyzed for micronucleus frequency by staining, DNA damage using the Comet assay, and polymorphism of Glutathione S-Transferase Pi 1 (GSTP1) by polymerase chain …

Anemia And Adherence To Weekly Iron-Folic Acid Supplementation Among Adolescent Girls In A Stunting Locus Of Ambon City, Indonesia, Yudhie D. Tando, Christiana R. Titaley, Ritha Tahitu, Elpira Asmin, Liyani S. Sara

Journal of Health Research

Background: Anemia remains a major public health concern among adolescent girls in Indonesia. To address this, weekly iron-folic acid (IFA) supplementation has been implemented nationwide. This study examined factors associated with anemia and adherence to IFA supplementation among adolescent girls in three senior high schools within the Poka-Rumah Tiga Health Centers' catchment area in Ambon City, Indonesia.

Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted in August 2022 involving 522 female students from three senior high schools in Ambon City. Factors associated with anemia and adherence to weekly IFA supplementation were examined using logistic regression.

Results: A high prevalence of anemia (49.23%) …

The Central And Peripheral Analgesic Effect Of Vietnamese Traditional Herbal Formula Thai Binh Hv Decoction On Experimental Animal Models, Nhu Quy Nguyen Thi, Mai Linh Nguyen Thi, Quan Nguyen Van, Huu Tran Duc, Ngan Nguyen Hoang

The Thai Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Background: The extract of Thai Binh HV (TBHV), a traditional Vietnamese herbal formula, has been found to be safe and anti-arthritis effects, but the mechanism of analgesic action of this formula has not been clarified as yet. Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the central and peripheral analgesic effects of TBHV. Materials and Methods: The study was conducted on Swiss mice and Wistar white rats to evaluate the analgesic effect of TBHV with three models corresponding to different pain agents (hot plate, acetic acid-induced writhing, and carrageenaninduced paw edema). Control drugs in the study included oral codeine …

The Effect Of Preparation Technique On The Properties Of Alginate Floating Beads, Ali Alazzo, Mohanad Alfahad

The Thai Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Background: The floating technique using alginate beads in a gastro-retentive drug deliverysystem is extensively investigated; preparation methods have an intense impact on the quality of the beads in terms of their buoyancy, entrapment efficiency (EE), and release profile. Objectives: This study compares between two well-known methods for the preparation of effervescent and oil-entrapped beads dried by lyophilization and air. Methods: Eight different formulations, F1-F4 and O1-O4, were prepared through the ionotropic gelation method, considering the inclusion of either sodium bicarbonate or castor oil at varying concentrations to be the sole difference in the alginate beads preparation. Results: …

Investigating The Link Between Over-The-Counter Pain Medication Use And Hypertension Risk, Maheen Zahidi, Saira Saeed Khan, Sadaf Naeem, Anosh Tahir, Gufran Ullah Khan, Maryam Mehmood, Afshan Bano

The Thai Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Background: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), both non-selective and selective cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors, are among the most widely prescribed drugs worldwide. NSAIDs alter renal function if given in high enough doses, reducing renal blood flow and the glomerular filtration rate and causing sodium retention. An issue of interest is the association between the consumption of self-medicated over-the-counter (OTC) drugs analgesics, specifically NSAIDs and hypertension (HTN), which is considered as a cardiovascular risk factor. Objectives: This research aims to establish the relationship between the frequent use of OTC NSAIDs and an increased risk of hypertensive disease, emphasizing the implications of …

Food Safety, Livestock Health, And Productivity Of A Layer Farm Following Implementation Of A Certified Haccp System In Japan, Hiroshi Akaike, Makoto Nagai, Tomomitsu Alexandre Okatani, Sumalee Boonmar, Yukio Morita

The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine

This study examined the safety and productivity of a layer farm over a 3-year period following the implementation of a farm Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) system in 2019. The critical control point was “automatic egg collection” and no deviations from critical limits were observed, indicating the eggs were safe. In addition, the egg production rate increased and the feed conversion rate decreased. In contrast, the viability after the introduction of a farm HACCP system, in which the replenishment of new hens was discontinued after forced molting, showed an increasing trend. These results suggest that the HACCP system …

Tissue Proteomics Of Feline Mammary Carcinoma: Identification Of Potential Biomarkers Based On Metastatic Status And Histopathological Characteristics, Weejarin Paphussaro, Sittiruk Roytrakul, Narumon Phaonakrop, Sawanya Charoenlappanit, Anudep Rungsipipat, Theerawat Tharasanit, Gunnaporn Suriyaphol Assoc. Prof.

The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine

Feline mammary carcinoma (FMC) is a prevalent and aggressive cancer with high metastatic potential. Few tissue biomarkers have been reported to help evaluate disease progression in FMC. This study aimed to analyze the tissue proteomic profiles of metastatic feline mammary carcinoma (mFMC) and non-metastatic FMC (NmFMC) across various histological grades (HGs) and histological types (HTs) using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS). Tissue samples were collected from 13 NmFMC, 26 mFMC and 13 healthy controls (CTRL). Samples were trypsinized and subjected to LC-MS/MS. Proteome results were analyzed based on the metastatic status, HGs and HTs of the samples. The findings revealed …

Integrated Western And Traditional Chinese Medicine Therapy In A Dog With Acute Pancreatitis, Chen-Yin Liao, Cheng-Hung Lai

The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine

A 23kg, 12-year-old intact male Siberian Husky crossbred dog was brought to the animal hospital on October 25, 2020 due to sudden anorexia, vomiting and praying posture for two days. After physical examination, completed blood count (CBC), serum biochemistry profile, canine SNAP cPL test, abdominal radiography and ultrasonography were performed for differential diagnosis. According to clinical symptoms, medical history, and diagnostic test results, it was diagnosed as acute pancreatitis (AP). Integrated Western and traditional Chinese medicine therapy was used, including supporting treatment, aquapunture and traditional Chinese herbal formulas. The clinical signs showed significant improvement after treatment. The results indicated that …

Prevalence And Pathology Of Endoparasitic Infections Of Rock Pigeons (Columba Livia) In Taiwan, Chih-Li Yu, Yen-Li Huang

The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine

Pigeon racing is popular in Taiwan, but most lofts are located on residential roofs or in attics, which means pigeons could potentially spread parasites to humans. It is necessary to investigate the prevalence and diversity of endoparasitic infections in pigeons. This study investigated endoparasitic infections in 301 pigeons (both loft-kept racing and feral pigeons) in Taiwan using gross and histopathological examinations. The identified endoparasites included Trichomonas spp. (30.2%, 91/301); Ascaridia spp. (22.3%, 67/301); Haemoproteus spp. (20.6%, 62/301); Eimeria spp. (11.0%, 33/301); Capillaria spp. (7.3%, 22/301); Hexamita spp. (6.0%, 18/301); Raillietina spp. (4.7%, 14/301); Heterakis spp. (2%, 6/301); and Dispharynx sp., …

Iridoid Glucosides Against Staphylococcus Aureus Infection And Inhibit Inflammation On Bovine Mammary Epithelial Cells, Yanfang Zhang, Ping Xu

The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine

Staphylococcus aureus can cause diseases in humans and livestock, destroy the body barrier, exacerbate inflammation, and seriously threaten human health and animal husbandry development. Iridoid glucosides isolated from Rehmannia glutinosa, is an important Chinese tradition medicine widely used in various diseases. The aim of this study was to investigate whether the iridoid glucosides was effective against S. aureus infection, and inhibits inflammation on bovine mammary epithelial cells. The antibacterial potential was determined using the in vitro broth microdilution assay against S. aureus. Then, the antibiofilm activity was tested by BCA protein assay, electric conductivity assay and scanning electron …

Molecular Detection And Characterization Of Histomonas Meleagridis In Fighting Cocks Thailand, Piyanan Taweethavonsawat, Mangsatabam Norjit Singh, Sawang Kesdangsakonwut, Wanarit Jitsamai, Chongtham Sonia, Cherdpong Phupolpan

The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine

Histomoniasis caused by the protozoa Histomonas meleagridis is a disease of gallinaceous birds which is of special importance to the poultry industry. The turkey is highly susceptible and results in high mortality. However, the disease is less severe in chickens but sometimes leads to mortality especially in those reared in the free-range system. During the present study, four dead fighting cocks were presented to the Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, Livestock Animal Hospital, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Chulalongkorn University for post-mortem examination. Based on history and pathological changes, it was preliminarily diagnosed as histomoniasis. The affected livers and caeca samples were collected …

A Feline Gastrointestinal Eosinophilic Sclerosing Fibroplasia In A Scottish Fold Cat: A Case Report, Rattanin Chiewcharnvalijkit, Weerapat Chawanlawuthi, Kittara Chanmongkolpanit, Tanit Kasantikul, Nlin Arya, Sirintra Sirivisoot, Sirima Chatrungruengkul, Duangtip Chatchaisak

The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine

A 2-year-old intact female Scottish fold cat was presented to the Prasu-Arthorn Animal Hospital, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Mahidol University, for a right nephrectomy because a renal mass was suspected. During the physical examination, the animal had an intra-abdominal mass with abdominal discomfort. No history of vomiting and diarrhea was reported. The blood chemistry and hematology revealed a markedly low albumin/globulin ratio and mild anemia with normal leukogram. The abdominal ultrasonographic examination and CT scan revealed an intestinal mass at the ileocecocolic junction. The mass was surgically excised, and jejuno-colic anastomosis was performed. Grossly, the mass was firm, very well …

Phytochemical Profiling And Antioxidant Potential Of Methanol Extract Of Vitis Vinifera L Seeds., Sindhuja Lakshmi, Kesavaram Padmavathy Dr, Thirunavukarasu Umaarasu Dr, Dhandapani Prabu Dr

Chulalongkorn Medical Journal

Background: Grapes are the most widely consumed fruit around the world. Grape seed comprises a group of polyphenols are known to have a broad pharmacological and therapeutic activities. The grape seed extract was known to have counteract against oxidative stress by its free radical scavenging activity.

Objectives: To identify the major phytocompounds of grape seed methanol extract and to evaluate its antioxidant activity

Methods: In this study, the methanol extract of the grape seed was subjected to Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry to identify the major phytochemical compounds and further antioxidant activity was also evaluated by DPPH method using AOAC (Association of …

Evaluation Of The Clinical Performance Of A Multistep Algorithm For The Diagnosis Of Clostridioides Difficile Infection And Patient Characteristics In A Clinical Setting, Mayuree Khantipong, Ajcharaporn Sawatpanich, Kanphai Wongjarit, Somying Tumwasorn, Pattama Torvorapanit, Suwatchareeporn Rotcheewaphan Dr.

Chulalongkorn Medical Journal

Background: Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is a significant cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea and colitis. The diagnosis of CDI relies on clinical presentations confirmed by laboratory investigations.

Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the performance of current diagnostic tests and examine the characteristics of patients associated with CDI in a real hospital setting.

Methods: A total of 299 unformed stool specimens were collected and analyzed using the C. DIFF QUIK CHEK COMPLETE and PCR assays. Patient data were retrospectively reviewed from medical records.

Results: The C. DIFF QUIK CHEK COMPLETE and PCR assays detected toxigenic C. difficile …

Retrospective Analysis Of Sars-Cov-2 Rna Detection In Pooled Saliva Samples: An Effective Cost Saving Method., Jiraphat Charoenkupt, Arkom Chaiwongkot, Ati Burassakarn, Pokrath Hansasuta

Chulalongkorn Medical Journal

Background: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a causative agent of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), first reported in December 2019. The virus rapidly spread throughout the globe. Laboratory investigations play an essential role in the early and effective detection of SARS-CoV-2-infected individuals to prevent transmission.

Objectives: The saliva pooling system to screen SARS-CoV-2 in the population has been applied to increase the surveillance widely and conveniently among healthcare personnel at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital. The Ct-values of positive pools and positive individual samples were compared, and the cost effectiveness was also evaluated.

Methods: The retrospective study was conducted …

Histone 3 And 4 Acetylation Patterns In Nodular Goiter And Well-Differentiated Thyroid Tumors Compared With Normal Thyroid Tissue, Somboon Keelawat

Chulalongkorn Medical Journal

Purpose To estimate histone modification (hypoacetylation or hyperacetylation) in thyroid lesions, using immunohistochemistry compared with their normal counterpart.

Methods FFPE sections of surgically removed PTC, FA, FTC, and nodular goiter samples were collected from the archives of the Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University from 2016-2018 and stained with anti-acetyl histone 3 antibody (H3K9/K14ac) and anti-acetyl histone 4 antibody (H4K5,8,12 and 16ac). The intensity and proportion of immunostaining of the lesions and their normal thyroid tissue counterparts were automatically scored by Aperio Image Scope software.

Results A total of 147 benign and malignant thyroid lesions cases, including 28 …

Evaluating The Accuracy And Concordance Of The Dmind Ai Application With A Renowned Depression Assessment Tool In Thai Adults, Solaphat Hemrungrojn, Kittipoch Saengsai, Pasit Jakkrawankul, Chanyanart Kiattiporn-Opas, Kantapat Chaichareenon, Arisara Amrapala, Kulvara Lapanan, Titipat Achakulvisut, Peerapol Vateekul, Natawut Nupairoj, Phanupong Phutrakool, Rapinpat Yodlorchai, Narin Hiransuthikul, Sarunya Hengprapom

Chulalongkorn Medical Journal

Background: In Thailand, the high prevalence of depression, particularly in rural areas with limited mental health services, poses significant challenges. Advanced technologies like digital phenotyping and artificial intelligence (AI), particularly Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Large Language Models (LLMs), offer promising solutions by analyzing digital data to detect early signs of depression.

Objective: This study evaluated the performance of the “Detection and Monitoring Intelligence Network of Depression (DMIND)” application, an AI-powered screening tool for detecting depression in Thai adults that analyzes behavioral data from participant responses using machine learning algorithms, such as NLP models and LLMs. The study aimed to …

Prevalence And Factors Associated With Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorder Among Central Sterile Supply Technicians In Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Thailand, Withaya Chanchai Dr, Ratree Nacglud Ms, Keatkongkrai Bunnum Mr., Nureeya Promsorn Mrs., Laddawan Duangmusik Mrs., Warunee Suwanrat Mrs., Wichuda Chantasin, Kritsana Thonnan Ms.

Chulalongkorn Medical Journal

Background: Central Sterile Supply Technicians (CSSTs) face an elevated risk of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs), notably affecting the back.

Objective: This study aimed to examine the prevalence and factors associated with work-related musculoskeletal disorders among CSSTs in Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Thailand.

Methods: A cross-sectional study in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand, assessed WMSDs among CSSTs using self-administered questionnaires on demographics and symptoms. Out of 188 distributed, 179 were completed, evaluating disorder presence and severity during sterilization in 33 hospitals.

Results: The prevalence rate of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) in various body regions, particularly the upper back, at the …

H4k20me3 Is Increased In Human Bladder Cancer Tissues, And It Is Upregulated By Reactive Oxygen Species In Bladder Cancer Cell Lines., Sotida Kayem, Suchittra Phoyen, Patcharawalai Whongsiri, Chaowat Pimratana, Udomsak Wijitsettakul, Chanchai Boonla

Chulalongkorn Medical Journal

Background: Previously, we demonstrated that reactive oxygen species (ROS) provoked oxidative stress, enhanced tumor aggressiveness, and induced a profound change in histone methylation in bladder cancer (BlCa). We also reported an upregulation of H4K20me3 by ROS in hepatocellular carcinoma. In this study, we investigated whether H4K20me3 was upregulated in human BlCa tissues (n = 37) and asked if ROS could induce H4K20me3 formation in BlCa cell lines. Methods: Immunohistochemical (IHC) staining was performed in 37 BlCa sections and 6 adjacent noncancerous tissues (as controls). H4K20me3 upregulated by ROS was investigated in three BlCa cell lines (UM-UC-3, VM- CUB-1 and TCCSUP). …

Effect Of Aquatic Exercises On Patellofemoral Joint Dysfunction In Middle Age Obese Women, Akshaya Joshi, Sandeep Shinde, Sawani Aphale

Chulalongkorn Medical Journal

Background: The patellofemoral joint, known for its incongruence, is susceptible to dysfunction due to abnormal pathomechanics, especially with increased body mass causing excessive stress on knee cartilage, leading to degeneration and dysfunction. Dysfunction results in pain, limited range of motion, and diminished quality of life.

Objectives: To determine the effect of aquatic exercises on patellofemoral joint dysfunction in middle-aged obese women and to compare the effect of aquatic exercises with land-based exercises on patellofemoral joint dysfunction in middle-aged obese women.

Methods: In this experimental study, 100 subjects with patellofemoral joint dysfunction were separated into group …

Learning Management Using Digital Game-Based Learning Enhancing Media Literacy Skills In Pre-Service Teachers, Tananya Khamkhum

Journal of Education Studies

The objectives of this research were to 1) develop a learning management process using digital game-based, and 2) examine the effects of digital game-based learning management to enhance the media literacy in pre-service teachers. The target groups in this study were selected by purposive sampling and conducted with two groups: 9 instructors from Roi Et Rajabhat University who teach subjects related to educational innovation, teaching innovation, digital technology for education and Other Related subjects used in the development of learning management process, and 25 pre-service teachers from Roi Et Rajabhat University used in examining the effects of learning management. The …

The Effects Of Mental Health Literacy Programme (The Care) For Secondary School Teachers, Nanthaka Supreeyaporn, Chaiyun Sakulsriprasert

Journal of Education Studies

Teachers play a crucial role in providing primary mental health support to students. However, previous studies showed that teachers’ mental health literacy is still limited. Thus, the aim of this study was to examine the effects of mental health literacy programme (The CARE) for secondary school teachers. This study used a quasi-experimental research design (pretest-posttest with control group). The research involved 48 class teachers and guidance teachers from secondary schools in Chiang Mai province, selected through simple randomized sampling. The sample was divided into experimental and control groups, each consisting of 24 participants using simple random sampling. The research instruments …

Chulalongkorn University's General Education Center And Lifelong Learning: Past, Present, Future, Warat Wongsang

Journal of Education Studies

The General Education Center at Chulalongkorn University has played a vital role in promoting learning from the past to the present by offering education both inside and outside the classroom, as well as through various life experiences. The concept of lifelong learning has been incorporated into human resource development and has become a key policy within the Thai education system. This approach aligns with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which aim to provide quality education and lifelong learning opportunities for all. In higher education across Thailand, including at Chulalongkorn University, general education courses are designed to give students a well-rounded …

The Development Of Activity Packages To Promote Chinese Vocabulary Learning Ability Using The Natural Approach For First Year Students Of Bachelor Of Arts Program In Chinese Faculty Of Humanities And Social Sciences Chiang Mai Rajabhat University, Jidapha Chuntalerkpadung, Kwanjai Kitchalarat, Sukhansa Fuangwongsakul

Journal of Education Studies

The purposes of this research were 1) to study circumstances of learning management in Chinese vocabulary for first-year students of the Bachelor of Arts program in Chinese, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Chiang Mai Rajabaht University, 2) to develop activity packages to enhance Chinese vocabulary learning ability using the natural approach with the efficiency of 80/80, and 3) to analyze data of pretest and posttest learning achievement using activity packages. The sample consisted of 55 students of first-year students in first semester of the academic year 2023, selected by cluster random sampling. The research instruments were structured interviews, instruction …

The Need Assessment To Develop Quality Physical Education For Chumphon Physical Education Teachers, Wassayos Sriunyoo, Nattika Penglee

Journal of Education Studies

The purpose of this research was to evaluate and analyze the causes of the need for developing quality physical education among physical education teachers in Chumphon Province. The research population included: 1) 167 physical education teachers employed in educational institutions under the Office of the Basic Education Commission, and 2) a sample group of 10 physical education teachers who participated in a focus group discussion. The research instruments were: 1) a questionnaire to identify the need for developing quality physical education, and 2) fishbone diagram recording forms. The data were analyzed using descriptive statistics, and causal analysis was performed using …

Characteristics Of Physical Education Teachers In The 21st Century, Faculty Of Education, Chiang Mai Rajabhat University, Khajorn Treesopanakorn

Journal of Education Studies

The purpose of this research is to synthesize the characteristics of physical education teachers in the 21st century from the Faculty of Education at Chiang Mai Rajabhat University. The study used a qualitative research methodology. The key informants consisted of 23 experts, selected through purposive sampling and the snowball sampling technique, and the selection criteria were those who had at least five years of experience in teaching physical education at the higher education level. The research instruments included a semi-structured interview form. Qualitative data were analyzed using content analysis, domain analysis and were validated with the triangulation technique by multiple …

Digital Platforms For Mathematics Teachers: A Learning Ecosystem For The Future Digital World, Khemisara Kulmart

Journal of Education Studies

The digital platform aims to create a learning ecosystem that develops skills for the digital world and the future, specifically tailored for mathematics ‘teachers, aims to 1) create and develop a digital platform to build a digital and future-ready educational environment for mathematics teachers 2) study the acceptance and confidence in the digital platform for developing digital and future-ready skills among mathematics teachers and 3) disseminate, transfer, and apply technology to create opportunities, equality, and educational coverage across all areas. The target group consists of mathematics teachers in the educational innovation zone of Narathiwat Province, totalling 94 people. Research participants …