scholarly journals COMPARING STUDENTS’ ABILITY IN WRITING RECOUNT TEXT OF GRADE X AND GRADE XI AT SMAN 1 LUBUK ALUNG

2020 ◽  
Vol 9 (1) ◽  
pp. 136
Author(s):  
Zikra Azkiya ◽  
Hamzah Hamzah

This research was about the comparison between students’ ability of grade X and grade XI in writing recount text with the topic of an unforgettable experience. This study aimed to compare the level of students’ grade X and grade XI ability in writing recount text seen from the generic structure of the text. The research design of this study was descriptive research. The population of this research was all of classes grade X and grade XI of SMAN 1 Lubuk Alung. The sample was taken by using random cluster sampling technique so that the sample obtained was 1 class from grade X and 1 class from grade XI. The instrument used in this study was a test recount text for 45 minutes in at least 100 words. The students’ writing was analyzed using recount text writing rubric related to the generic structure of the text. Based on this research, students’ ability of grade XI was higher than grade X by looking from the generic structure of recount text. The ability of students grade XI was in 3 (good) category while students grade X was in 2 (weak) category. Nevertheless, there were several parts of the text that students could not understand yet how to write them.

2021 ◽  
Vol 8 (1) ◽  
pp. 001-010
Author(s):  
Mbaegbu Nnamdi O ◽  
Oparaocha Evangeline T ◽  
Ede Alison O ◽  
Zubair Abdulkarim I ◽  
Odupute Colman N ◽  
...  

Noise pollution contributes to environmental degradation and poses a threat to human and terrestrial lives. Noise pollution can be regarded as environmental noise and the propagation of noise may develop a harmful impact on the activity of human or animal life. This study was conducted to determine the influence of environmental factors and its associated health risks of noise pollution in Owerri Metropolis, Nigeria. The study employed a cross sectional descriptive research design. Measurement of noise levels was carried out at 24 different locations. The sampling technique used in this study was a cluster sampling technique. The average reading for each location and each ward were calculated. Also, 900 respondents comprising adults who live and/or operate in the areas were interviewed on the health risks associated with noise, using structured and standardized questionnaire. The results obtained showed that the computed average noise level at the 24 different locations ranged from 79.4 – 95.8dB, and all of which were significantly (P<0.05) above the acceptable standard ranges of <80dB, thereby rating the noise level not acceptable because they can be capable of causing discomfort and pains in man. Influence of environmental factors on noise pollution; 29(3.2%) reported heavy vehicular traffic plying residential areas contributed to noise generation, 33(3.7%) said indiscriminate blowing of siren. Perceived health risks were reported as 47(5.2%) disturbs sleep, 24(2.7%) causes annoyance, 41(4.61%) causes headache and 21(2.3%) interference with conversation. In conclusion, environmental factors, poor education and lack of enforcement of the laws influence noise generation and there is need to check the level of noise pollution in Owerri Metropolis.


2018 ◽  
Vol 7 (3) ◽  
pp. 340-348
Author(s):  
Ni'mah Rizqiyati ◽  
Yustinus Ulung Anggraito ◽  
Saiful Ridlo

This study aimed to analyze the readiness of biology laboratories to support practical work in State High Schools throughout Tegal Regency. The readiness refers to the availability of all things that can support practical activities including the readiness of infrastructure facilities and laboratory management. This study used quantitative descriptive research design. The population in this study is all independent biology laboratories in State High Schools throughout Tegal Regency that used for practical works. The sampling technique used is saturation sampling. This study has been done at biology laboratory of SMA Negeri 1 Bojong, SMA Negeri 1 Kramat, SMA Negeri 1 Warureja, SMA Negeri 1 Balapulang, SMA Negeri 1 Pangkah, SMA Negeri 1 Slawi, SMA Negeri 2 Slawi, SMA Negeri 3 Slawi, dan SMA Negeri 1 Pagerbarang. The data were obtained using the observation method, questionnaire, and interview with reference to Permendiknas Number 24 Year 2007, Permendiknas Number 26 Year 2008, and Permendikbud Number 24 Year 2016. Further, the data were analyzed using descriptive statistics. The result of the study shows that the readiness of infrastructure facilities and management successively scored 58.5% and 62.8% which is belonged to sufficient criteria. The conclusion of this study is the biology laboratories in State High Schools throughout Tegal Regency is ready enough to support biological practical work with an average readiness of 60.52%.


2017 ◽  
Vol 5 (2) ◽  
pp. 260
Author(s):  
Adhyatman Prabowo

Gratitude dan psychological well-being merupakan aspek emosi positif yang ada dalam individu. Individu yang memiliki rasa bersyukur karena mampu menyadari bahwa dirinya banyak menerima kebaikan, penghargaan baik dari Tuhan, orang lain dan lingkungan sekitarnya. Sedangkan individu yang memiliki psychological well-being ketika Ia mampu menerima dirinya, membentuk hubungan yang hangat, memiliki kemandirian, mengontrol lingkungan eksternal, memiliki arti dalam hidup serta merealisasikan potensi dirinya secara kontinyu. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui pengaruh Gratitude terhadap Psychological well being pada remaja. Penelitian menggunakan desain kuantitatif non eksperimen korelasional dua variabel. Teknik sampling yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini adalah menggunakan teknik cluster sampling. Teknik pengumpulan data dalam penelitian ini menggunakan skala Ryff’s psychological well-being scale dan  The Gratitude Questionnaires Six Item Form (GQ-6). Analisa data menggunakan metode analisa korelasional. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa tidak ada hubungan yang signifikan antara gratitude dan psychological well-being pada remaja (r=0,012, p=0,865). Kata kunci: Gratitude, psychological well-being, remaja. Gratitude and psychological well being is a positive emotional aspect in every individual. People have gratitude on their self because they aware to get something good in every situation, a good appreciation from God and another people. Meanwhile, people who have psychological well being when they have self acceptance, positive relation to other people, have autonomy and mastering environment, have purpose in life and realizing their potential. The purpose of this study is to know the effect of gratitude towards psychological well being in adolescents. The research design used quantitative non-experimental study, correlating 2 variables. The sampling technique using cluster sampling. The data collected by using Ryff’s Psychological Well-Being Scale formed by Caroll D. Ryff (1989) and The Gratitude Questionnaires Six Item Form (GQ-6) be in the form of Likert Scale by McCullough (2002). The data analyzed by correlational analysis method. The result of this study show that there is no correlation between gratitude and psychological well-being in adolescent (r = 0,012; p=0,865). Keywords: Gratitude, psychological well-being, adolescents


2021 ◽  
Vol 22 (1) ◽  
pp. 25-30
Author(s):  
Nur Arifiya Arifiya ◽  
Aliffia Teja Prasasty Teja Prasasty ◽  
Rina Nurhidayati Nurhidayati

Brand image is one of the essential things that must be considered for maintaining the existence of a product. A positive brand image is expected to provide trust and satisfaction’s consumer for the product. It will undoubtedly have an impact on increasing the number of product uses by the customer. The purpose of this study was to analyze the effect of brand image on product sales volume. The sampling technique in this study was random cluster sampling. Meanwhile, the analysis method used is Analysis of Variance (ANOVA). The results of the research that have been done show that there is an effect of brand image on sales volume. It can be a material consideration for the company to continue building a brand image to optimize product sales volume.


The revolution of information technology (IT) and communications has transformed the conduct of most of the businesses via electronic media & internet. Digital forms have become an important channel for customer communication in marketing along with conventional forms. Digital advertisement allows sellers to disseminate product information accurately and adequately to customers. This paper is carried out to analyze the customer’s attitude towards digital and conventional advertising. Customer’s attitudes have been observed with various determinants like credibility of customers, informative to customers, hedonic pleasure to customers, materialism and good for economy advertisements. Descriptive research design is carried out, 110 samples were selected using convenience sampling technique. Results indicate that digital advertising is creating a greater impact than conventional advertising. Digital advertisement is agreed as more informative than conventional advertisement while conventional advertisement is considered as credible in eliciting positive attitude towards advertisement


2020 ◽  
Vol 12 (2) ◽  
pp. 163
Author(s):  
Nur Azizah ◽  
Wiwik Muhidayati ◽  
Erien Luthfia

The Covid-19 pandemic has changed social life, including learning methods. The existence of restrictions on these activities makes higher education institutions carry out online learning. The research objective was to determine the implementation of online learning at the Rajekwesi Bojonegoro station by using a descriptive research design with a sample of students from Stikes Rajekwesi Bojonegoro who were taking online learning taken by using accidental sampling technique totaling 179 respondents. Data obtained by questionnaires distributed online using google form format. And presented as a percentage. The results of research media / online learning applications mostly use the google classroom application, with a total of 175 respondents (97.8%). The most interesting online learning method is discussion forums with a total of 92 respondents (51.4%), online learning is in accordance with the learning needs of students were 165 respondents (92.2%). It was difficult for students to receive learning materials from 151 respondents (84.4%). Obstacles difficult signal with a total of 102 respondents (57%), and do not have facilities at home for online learning, namely 115 respondents (64.5%). The conclusion of the implementation of online learning there are obstacles both from students, lecturers and the system used, especially in this case the network or internet stability and quotas.


2017 ◽  
Vol 07 (01) ◽  
pp. 061-065
Author(s):  
Suchithra B. S.

AbstractSelf-medication is mostly advanced practice worldwide and often considered as a component of self-care .However, unlike other components of self-care, self-medication has the potential to do good as well as cause harm since it involves the use many kinds of drugs .The practice of selfmedication must be based on authentic medical information otherwise irrational use of drugs can cause wastage of resources, increased resistance of pathogens ,and also can lead to serious health hazards such as adverse drug reaction and prolonged morbidity Objectives of the study 1. To assess the occurrence of self-medication among homemakers.2. To find the level of awareness and it's complications of self-medication among the homemakers. Research methodology of the study Research design for the present study is descriptive research design. The design was used to assess the prevalence of self-medication among homemakers and their awareness about selfmedication and its complications, at selected areas in Nitte village. The purposive sampling technique is used to select samples for the study. Sample size was about 100 homemakers and the population belonged to selected areas in Nittte village.


Author(s):  
Lasmi Maharani ◽  
Setiawati Setiawati

This research is motivated by the high participation of learners English in the course of English Tutorial Center Padang, visible high level of attendance, liveliness and discipline of learners. Researchers suspect that the cause of the high participation of learners is due to the process of reward and punishment by the instructor in the learning activities. This study aims to describe the process of reward and punishment by instructors in English learning activities. This type of research is quantitative descriptive research. The population in this study were all students totaling 500 people. Sampling technique used is cluster sampling, samples taken at each level/study group as many as 50 people. Data collection techniques using questionnaires. While the data collection tool use a list of statements. Data analysis techniques use a percentage formula. The results show that rewards in of point, reward, and praise are categorized both given by the instructor, as well as punishments in prefentive and repressive forms categorized well given by the instructor. This is evidenced by the majority of students expressing "often" from each statement given.


Author(s):  
Darah Ifalahma ◽  
Nur Hikmah

The toddler period is called the golden period because it has enormous potential to optimize all aspects of development. The development of each child will go through stages that take place sequentially, continuously and within a certain tempo. By understanding the stages of a child's development, parents will be able to assess the child's development according to generally accepted standards. If a child is observed who has developmental delays, parents can act immediately. Conversely, parents can also prepare children by providing stimulation in accordance with the child's abilities at a certain age. Knowledge and awareness of parents is very necessary to monitor and stimulate children's development. The research objective was to determine the knowledge of mothers about gross motor development in children aged 3-4 years.This research design uses descriptive research method. The instrument used was a questionnaire. The sample of this research is mothers who have children under five in Playgroup Cepaka 2 Semanggi Surakarta with a total of 35 respondents. The sampling technique is nonprobability sampling with saturated samples. Data analysis used univariate analysis.The results of the study were the level of maternal knowledge about gross motor development in toddlers. Overall, the respondents had good knowledge, 2 people (5.7%), 19 people (54.3%) with sufficient knowledge, and 14 people with less knowledge (40.0%).The conclusion of the mother's knowledge about gross motor development in toddlers is in the moderate category. Suggestions for mothers are expected to increase awareness of the importance of increasing knowledge about gross motor development in toddlers.


2020 ◽  
Vol 5 (2) ◽  
pp. 75-80
Author(s):  
Annisa dwi kartika Annisa dwi kartika

The most frequent activity to attract the attention of Instagram users is to do selfies for teenagers or adults. This is related to narcissistic behavior that is where someone loves themselves excessively, the more often they upload photos or videos, added with lots positive comments, it will increase the individual's desire. The objective of this research is to determine the description of Instagram social media users on the risk of narcissistic behavior in students. The study was conducted at Riau Islamic University Pekanbaru. This research used descriptive research design with simple random sampling technique, the sample in this study were 100 respondents. Analysis used univariate analysis. The results showed that 46 (46%) were at risk and that were not at risk as much as 54 (54%), felt themselves the greatest were 18 (31.1%), were filled with fantasies, found 27 (58.7%), had confidence that they were special obtained 24 (52.2%), excess need to be admired was 35 (76.1%), big name was obtained 32 (39.6%), interpersonal exploitation was obtained 24 (52.2%), lack of empathy was obtained 37 (80.4%), envy of others was 26 (56.5%), showed arrogant attitudes obtained 33 (71.7%). The results of the analysis are expected to the development of nursing science to be able to provide information such as counseling to students who are narcissistic. Keywords: Instagram, Narcissistic, Behavior  


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