Effect of snake and ladder game on knowledge regarding personal hygiene among school children at selected school, coimbatore

Kamala Devi, C (2016) Effect of snake and ladder game on knowledge regarding personal hygiene among school children at selected school, coimbatore. Masters thesis, College of Nursing, Sri Ramakrishna Institute of Paramedical Sciences, Coimbatore.

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Abstract

The study was conducted to assess the effect of snake and ladder game on personal hygiene among school children at Sri Ramakrishna Matriculation School, Coimbatore. The research design used for the present study was pre-experimental one group pre test post test design. By using proportionate stratified random sampling technique forty five samples were selected and their knowledge regarding personal hygiene was assessed by structured questionnaire. Education about personal hygiene was given through snake and ladder game for 5 days. Post test was done using the same questionnaire. The mean score before and after education regarding personal hygiene was 13.68 & 33.31 and the standard deviation was 5.61 & 6.62 respectively with a mean difference of 19.63. The calculated value 19.62, was greater than the table value at 0.001 level of significance. Hence, it was concluded that snake and ladder game was effective in enhancing the knowledge regarding personal hygiene among school children.

Item Type: Thesis (Masters)
Uncontrolled Keywords: Snake and Ladder Game; Knowledge; Personal Hygiene; School Children; Coimbatore
Subjects: NURSING > Paediatric Nursing
Depositing User: Ramakrishnan J
Date Deposited: 17 Aug 2017 08:59
Last Modified: 28 Feb 2018 06:36
URI: http://repository-tnmgrmu.ac.in/id/eprint/2505

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