Creating Value-added Teak Products for The Elderly According to  The Creative Economy Concept

Phongsathorn Kanthawong; Chaiwat Somsri; Kittiporn Sangkadis; Tungkhawat Chuagulajati; Kanniga Sawetpawit; Parichat Koonklean

doi:10.55927/ijba.v3i2.2928

Authors

Phongsathorn Kanthawong Phrae Community College, Institution of Community colleges
Chaiwat Somsri Phrae Community College, Institution of Community colleges
Kittiporn Sangkadis Phrae Community College, Institution of Community colleges
Tungkhawat Chuagulajati Phrae Community College, Institution of Community colleges
Kanniga Sawetpawit Phrae Community College, Institution of Community colleges
Parichat Koonklean Phrae Community College, Institution of Community colleges

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.55927/ijba.v3i2.2928

Keywords:

Products for the Elderly, Teak Wood Products, Value-Added Products, Creative Economy

Abstract

The objectives of this research were 1) to study the value-added model of teak wood products for the elderly among teak wood entrepreneurs, 2) to create prototypes of teak wood products for the elderly. This research is qualitative research. The sample group consisted of 30 elderly people in Don Moon Sub district, Sung Men District, chosen by purposive random sampling method. Interview form was used as the research tool used for the for data collection. The outcome was then taken to the experts in wood products to evaluate the quality. The results were analyzed by descriptive statistics, including percentage, mean and standard deviation. The results showed that 1) the elderly needed 3 types of products: (1) Walker 01/65, (2) Walker 02/65, and (3) backrest chair products. 2) Evaluation results quality from experts in wood products found that the overall quality was at the highest level. The mean was 4.27 and the standard deviation was 0.64.

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