SATISFACTION OF SUAN SUNANDHA PALACE’S THAI MASSAGE FOR HEALTH AND ITS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

Abstract

This research aimed 1) to sustain Suan Sunandha Palace’s Thai massage, and 2) to evaluate the level of satisfaction of care users who were served by Suan Sunandha Palace’s Thai massage. The method of this research referred a quantitative approach using the purposive sampling which the samples were 30 specific volunteers working at Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University. The research instrument was 30 developed postures of Suan Sunandha Palace’s Thai massage. The reliability was verified by try-out test and the proved content validity was 0.88. Duration of test was about 60 minutes. The satisfaction survey was analyzed by mean and standard deviation of Statistical Package for the Social Sciences. The results of research found that 1) collection of Suan Sunandha Palace’s Thai massage was consisted of 30 postures, 2) evaluation of levels of satisfaction of care users who were served by Suan Sunandha Palace’s Thai massage as follows.
2.1 Average score of satisfaction of Suan Sunandha Palace’s Thai massage pattern was 4.11 which was implied as “very satisfied”.
2.2 Average score of satisfaction of Suan Sunandha Palace’s Thai massage service was 4.03 which was implied as “very satisfied”.
2.3 Average score of satisfaction of Suan Sunandha Palace’s Thai massage facility was 2.30 which was implied as “slightly satisfied”.
2.4 Average score of satisfaction on attitude towards the quality of Suan Sunandha Palace’s Thai massage was 3.36 which was implied as “moderate satisfied”.
2.5 Average score of satisfaction on attitude towards the quality of Suan Sunandha Palace’s Thai massage service was 3.51 which was implied as “moderate satisfied”.
In summary, overall satisfaction of Suan Sunandha Palace’s Thai massage was 3.46 that was implied as moderate satisfied.