Development of Electronic Book Sakon Nakhon City 3 Dharma for Hearing Impaired

Abstract

               This research aims to 1) develop an electronic book titled Sakon Nakhon, City of 3 Dharmas, for the hearing impaired, 2) Evaluate the quality of electronic books, and 3) Study the satisfaction of users of electronic media movies. The target group was three computer experts with experience teaching hearing-impaired students and 20 hearing-impaired students at Sakon Nakhon Rajabhat University, selected by purposive sampling. The research tool is an electronic book on Sakon Nakhon, City of 3 Dhammas, for the hearing impaired, a Quality assessment form, and a satisfaction questionnaire. Statistics used in research are mean and standard deviation.

            The research found that 1) The results of developing the electronic book on Sakon Nakhon, City of 3 Dhammas for the hearing impaired were developed. It was found that there were four components: (1) text, (2) images, (3) animations, and (4) sign language videos. There were three parts of the content: dharma land, cultural land, and natural land, which consisted of text, slides, animation, and sign language videos. 2) Results of quality assessment by experts are at the highest level ( = 4.66) , and 3) results of the study of satisfaction by users are at the highest level  ( = 4.58).