International Journal of
Information and Education Technology

Abstract

This research aimed to 1) study and develop a model of knowledge management by ICT for elder community in Thailand, 2) study the implementation of a model of knowledge management by ICT for elder community, 3) approve the knowledge management model by ICT for elder community. The population was elder community of 14,246 people in 50 District of Bangkok, Bangkok. The 20 samples were elder community from group 5, Wat Panurangsi community, derived from cluster sampling. The research findings were that 1) the model of knowledge management by ICT for elder community in Thailand had 4 stages: Socialization, Externalization, Combination, and Internalization. There were 11steps, and 4 characteristics of using media. 2) The implementation results of the model of knowledge management by ICT for elder community in Thailand were as follow: 2.1 the learning achievement of health care of elder community in Thailand was significantly higher than before implementing the model at the level of .01. (t-test = 13.03 ). 2.2 the behavior on health care of elder community was significantly higher than before implementing the model at the level of .05 (t-test=18.29) 2.3 the elder satisfied the knowledge management model by ICT for elder community in Thailand at the level of “most” (mean = 4.55, S.D. = 0.56) and 3) the experts agreed and approved the model of knowledge management by ICT for elder community in Thailand.