scholarly journals Development of Academic Optimism Model in Learning for Junior High School Students

2021 ◽  
Vol 10 (4) ◽  
pp. 1741-1753
Author(s):  
Vivi Ratnawati ◽  
Punaji Setyosari ◽  
M. Ramli ◽  
Adi Atmoko

<p style="text-align: justify;">Academic optimism has an essential role in the adjustment of students in school. This study aimed to examine a model of academic optimism formed from democratic parenting, school climate, internal locus of control, and students’ self-concept. This a cross-sectional non-experimental design research design involved 335 Junior High School students in Kediri. The data collection tool was a scale while the data analysis technique was Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) analysis. The results showed that the theoretical model for developing academic optimism in Junior High School students was in line with the research data and obtained empirical support (X2 = 246.056 < 255.6018; p = 0.110 > 0.05), so this model is feasible and can be used in samples that have been studied. In general, this study adds knowledge about positive psychology studies and supports democratic parenting, school climate, self-concept, and internal locus of control as ultimate factors for creating students’ academic optimism.</p>

INFORMASI ◽  
2017 ◽  
Vol 47 (1) ◽  
pp. 135 ◽  
Author(s):  
Pratiwi Wahyu Widiarti

This study aims to determine, the self-concept of junior high school students in the city of Yogyakarta and description of the mentoring model for junior high school students in Yogyakarta city based on adolescent self concept. The research method used quantitative method, with descriptive statistical technique. The population of this research is all junior high school students in Yogyakarta city from 15 State Junior High School and 42 Private Junior High. The results is first, the self-concept of students is balanced between those who have low self-concept (222 people: 49.4%), with high self-concept (227 people: 50,6%). Second, from the self concept aspects, the results obtained, have: a) high self-concept/academic self as much as 262 students (58.4%); b) family self concept as high as 257 students (57.2%); c) high physical self-concept, ie 250 students (55.7%); d) low self-concept moral ethics there are 220 students (49%); e) low social self-concept there are 220 students (49%); f) Low self-concept personal there are 216 students (48.1%). Third, the low-tendentious concept of self is ethical-moral, social and personal, then approaches are used for the assistance: a) from the side of interpersonal communication:  Self-fulfilling prophecy; opened self; self confidence; and selectivity; b) in terms of interaction style, by developing an enabling interaction style; c) in terms of guidance and counseling services by forming individual guidance and group guidance. Abstrak             Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk  mengetahui konsep diri remaja siswa SMP se kota Yogyakarta dan deskripsi model pendampingan bagi remaja siswa SMP se kota Yogyakarta berdasar konsep diri remaja. Melalui metode kuantitatif, dengan teknik statistik deskriptif.  Populasi penelitian ini adalah seluruh siswa SMP se kota Yogyakarta dari 15 SMP Negeri dan 42 SMP Swasta.  Hasil penelitian adalah, pertama, konsep diri  siswa berimbang antara yang memiliki konsep diri  yang rendah  (222 orang: 49.4%),  dengan yang memiliki konsep diri yang tinggi (yaitu 227 orang: 50.6%). Kedua, dari aspek-aspek konsep diri, diperoleh hasil, yang memiliki: a) konsep diri kerja/akademik yang tinggi sebanyak 262 siswa (58.4%); b) konsep diri keluarga yang tinggi sebanyak 257 siswa (57.2%); c) konsep diri fisik yang tinggi, yaitu 250 siswa (55.7%); d) konsep diri etik moral yang rendah  ada 220 siswa (49%); e) konsep diri sosial yang rendah ada 220 siswa (49%); f) konsep diri personal yang rendah ada 216 siswa (48.1 persen). Ketiga, konsep diri yang cenderung rendah adalah konsep diri etik-moral, sosial dan personal, maka digunakan pendekatan bagi pendamping: a) dari sisi komunikasi interpersonal: Nubuat yang dipenuhi sendiri; membuka diri; percaya diri; dan selektivitas; b) dari sisi gaya interaksi, dengan mengembangkan gaya interaksi yang mendorong (enabling); c) dari sisi layanan bimbingan dan konseling dengan membentuk  bimbingan kelompok dan  bimbingan individual.


2019 ◽  
Vol 3 (2) ◽  
pp. 155-168
Author(s):  
Rias Wulan Mustiani

EFFECTIVENESS OF COGNITIVE BEHAVIOR COUNSELING GROUP TO INCREASE THE POSITIVE SELF CONCEPT OF MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS. This study aims to test the effectiveness of counseling cognitive behavior group to improve the positive self-concept of students in junior high. This research uses a pre-experimental pretest type posttest one-group design. The data analysis used is paired test of T-test, to see the change of positive self-concept level in the experimental group between pretest and posttest by looking at t-table price at degrees of freedom (dk), that is the magnitude is N-1, significant α = 0,05 (95%) then got t-table. = 1.782 assuming if t count> t-table then Ha “received.” The results of data analysis of the responses of respondents about positive self-concept show positive self-concept students before intervention is in the category of being, and there is still a low category of 13 respondents. As for after the treatment, based on the posttest results, indicate the criteria of self-concept positive students, no one is in a low category. From the test result using T-Test, it is proved that counseling group of cognitive behavior is effective to improve the positive self-concept of junior high school students, because the value of t count> t table (7.597> 1.782), then the hypothesis that the writer proposed in the form of alternative hypothesis (Ha) the effectiveness of counseling cognitive behavior group to improve the positive self-concept of junior high school students, Ha “accepted”.


1977 ◽  
Vol 45 (3_suppl) ◽  
pp. 1117-1118 ◽  
Author(s):  
Douglas Muller ◽  
Jack Chambliss ◽  
Martha Wood

Physical maturity, peer relations, academic success and school adaptiveness self-concept and self-esteem measures were correlated with reading, language, mathematics, and composite achievement scores for 26 male and 48 female junior high school students. Academic success self-concept was significantly correlated with each of the achievement measures. Peer relations self-concept and self-esteem correlated with language, math, and composite achievement. Academic success self-esteem measures did not correlate with any of the measures of achievement.


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