TY - JOUR AU - Sakdapat, Naksit PY - 2021/07/30 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - Psychosocial Factors Related to the COVID-19 Prevention Behaviors of Undergraduate Students JF - The Periodical of Behavioral Science JA - PBS VL - 27 IS - 2 SE - Research Article DO - UR - https://so06.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/BSRI/article/view/248262 SP - 39-62 AB - <p>This study is a comparative study by using the interactionism model. It aims to identify significant indicators and indicator quantity of situational factors and psychological states related to COVID-19 prevention behaviors. The study’s sampling group is 612 undergraduate students who study in year 3 and higher levels, selected by a multi-stage sampling. The study found that online information receiving is positively and significantly related to COVID-19 prevention behaviors (r = 0.638, p&lt;.01) The multiple regression analysis found that psychological traits, situations, and situational factors can predict COVID-19 prevention behaviors of the sampling group for 71.70%; the best predictor is online information receiving. The high-risk group is a group of female undergraduate students, a group of undergraduate students who has a low grade, and a group of undergraduate students who study in Humanities, Sociology and Business Management. The study suggests preventive measure development to support COVID-19 prevention behaviors for public health related organizations and the foundation for health-related research in the future.</p> ER -