scholarly journals The role of social support and self-regulation on work readiness among students in vocational high school

Author(s):  
Fatwa Tentama ◽  
Eva Riyansha Riskiyana

Work readiness is an important factor that can determine the quality of prospective graduates and vocational high schools as one of the educational institutions that prepare human resources to need to pay attention to factors that can improve work readiness. This study aimed to empirically examine how social support and self-regulation influence the work readiness of vocational High School students. The population in this study was all students of grade XII in Vocational High School Muhammadiyah 1 Yogyakarta (a vocational high school), totaling 170 students, and the sample of this study was 111 students. The sampling technique used was randomized sampling using cluster random sampling technique. The data were collected with the work readiness scale, social support scale, and self-regulation scale. The data were then analyzed with multiple linear regression techniques. There was a very significant correlation between social support and selfregulation and they simultaneously influence work readiness (r = 0.490, p = 0.000). There was a very significant correlation between social support and work readiness (r = 0.344, p = 0.000). There is a very significant correlation between self-regulation and work readiness (r = 0.490, p = 0.000). Selfregulation plays dominant role in shaping work readiness.

2020 ◽  
Vol 3 (1) ◽  
pp. 61
Author(s):  
Purnawan Purnawan ◽  
Budi Santosa ◽  
Arief Kurniawan

This study aims to determine the contributions of career guidance and parents support to the vocational high school students' work readiness. This research is survey. The sampling technique used a proportional random sampling method. The data collection used the questionnaire method to obtain career guidance data, support parents, and students’ work readiness. The data analysis included descriptive analysis, prerequisite analysis including normality test, linearity test, and multi-collinearity test, and multiple analysis with F-test, determination test, and partial correlation analysis. The results showed that (1) career guidance and parents’ support influenced positively and significantly to work readiness of vocational students, (2) career guidance influenced positively and significantly to work readiness of students in vocational school, and (3) the parental support influenced positively and significantly on work readiness of students in vocational high schools.


Author(s):  
Fatwa Tentama ◽  
Subardjo Subardjo ◽  
Muhamad Hasan Abdillah

<span>One of the factors that influence the level of employability is the motivation to learn and social support. This study aims to determine the effect of motivation to learn and social support on student employability. The participants in this study were 255 students of class XII in State Vocational High School 1 Kalasan Yogyakarta, obtained through random cluster sampling. The data collection was carried out by using an employability scale, motivation to learn scale and social support scale. The data analysis used in this study was multiple linear regression analysis. Our data analysis shows that motivation to learn and social support have a very significant effect on employability, seen through the F test that obtained a score of 44.798 and a significance level (p) of 0.000 (p &lt;0.01). In other words, the level of employability could be predicted based on students' level of motivation to learn and social support.</span>


2019 ◽  
Vol 4 (4) ◽  
pp. 491
Author(s):  
Ihdan Nizar Aza ◽  
Adi Atmoko ◽  
Imanuel Hitipeuw

<p><strong>Abstract:</strong> This study aims to determine the contribution of social support, self-esteem, and resilience to the academic stress of high school students with path analysis methods with a sample of 307 students taken by cluster random sampling technique. The research instrument was developed by authors with item validity&gt; 0.30 and reliability&gt; 0.70. The results showed a direct contribution of social support and self-esteem to the resilience of 0.242 and 0.453 sig (0.000). The direct contribution of social support, self-esteem, and resilience to academic stress were -0.153, -0.118, and -0.583 sig (0.000). Indirect contribution of social support and self-esteem to academic stress through the resilience of -0.141 and -0.264.</p><strong>Abstrak:</strong> Penelitian ini bertujuan<strong> untuk</strong> mengetahui kontribusi dukungan sosial, <em>self-esteem</em> dan resiliensi terhadap stres akademik siswa SMA dengan metode analisis jalur dengan sampel 307 siswa yang diambil dengan teknik <em>cluster random sampling</em>. Instrumen penelitian dikembangkan penulis dengan validitas butir <strong>&gt;0.30 dan reliabilitas &gt;</strong>0,70. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan kontribusi langsung dukungan sosial dan <em>self-esteem</em> terhadap resiliensi sebesar 0.242 dan 0,453 sig (0.000)., kontribusi langsung dukungan sosial, <em>self-esteem<strong>, </strong></em>dan resiliensi terhadap stres akademik sebesar -0.153, -0.118, dan -0.583 sig (0.000). Kontribusi tidak langsung dukungan sosial dan <em>self-esteem</em> terhadap stres akademik melalui resiliensi sebesar -0.141 dan -0.264.


2020 ◽  
Vol 3 (2) ◽  
pp. 47
Author(s):  
Candra Prasiska Rahmat ◽  
Herman Nirwana ◽  
Netrawati Netrawati

This study aims to analyze the contribution of parental social support and self-control both individually and collectively on student truancy behavior. This research uses descriptive correlational quantitative method. The study population was vocational high school students Muhammadiyah 1 Padang registered in the odd semester of the school year 2020/2021 as many as 447 students. The research sample was 127 students, who were selected by purposive sampling technique. The instrument uses a parental social support scale, self-control scale and the results of student absenteeism recapitulation. The research data were analyzed using descriptive correlational statistics and multiple regressions. The research findings proved that parental social support and self-control simultaneously contributed to student truancy behavior as much as 44.5%. The implication of the results of this study can be used as input for creating guidance and counseling service programs in preventing and reducing truancy in students.


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