Lobbying a Crucial Mechanism for NGOs to Obtain Funding for Poverty Alleviation Programs in Africa

Author(s):  
Idahosa Igbinakhase ◽  
Vannie Naidoo ◽  
Thea van der Westhuizen

The need to unravel the organizational capabilities of youth-serving NGOs that may influence the replication of successful programmes designed to empower poor youths in order to make these programmes accessible to more youths and more geographical locations has motivated this study. This chapter will highlight the crucial role lobbying plays for NGOs in their efforts to obtain funding for poverty alleviation programs in Nigeria. Lobbying challenges experienced by youth-serving NGOs and factors that influence lobbying capabilities will be also be unpacked and discussed. A quantitative study was conducted on 196 youth-serving NGOs in Nigeria. Simple random sampling was used to collect data. This chapter will highlight the crucial role lobbying plays for NGOs in efforts to obtain funding for poverty alleviation programs. The results of the study indicated that lobbying is an important organizational capability for youth-serving NGOs in their bid to alleviate youth poverty in Nigeria.

2020 ◽  
Vol 5 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Lono Wijayanti ◽  
Siti Damawiyah

Background: Everyone would want to enjoy their old age in a healthy condition both physically and spiritually, but the fact is that old age is more synonymous with periods of decline in physical, mental, and human interest. Purpose: The purpose of this study is to Identify the description of understanding the meaning of life from a health perspective for the elderly at the Panti Griya Werdha Jambangan in Surabaya. Methods: This study is a quantitative study with a descriptive design. The population in this study were all the elderly who live in the home for the werdha Jambangan with a total of 60 elderly and the sample used was 56 respondents using simple random sampling. The variable in this study is the understanding of the meaning of life from a health perspective in the elderly. The data were analyzed with descriptive statistics and presented in a frequency distribution table. Results: The results showed that out of 56 elderly people at the Werdha Jambangan Nursing Home in Surabaya, 73.2% of the respondents were 60-74 years old, 73.2% were female, and most of them 55.4% had an understanding of the meaning of a moderate life. Conclusion: Getting an understanding of the meaning of life requires a long and continuous process. A person who already has an understanding of the meaning of his life will be more prosperous and happier in life.Key words: Understanding the meaning of life, health perspective, elderly


Jurnal Ecogen ◽  
2019 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 176
Author(s):  
Frisca Fawzyah ◽  
Yulhendri Yulhendri ◽  
Rani Sofya

The study aims to find out and analyze: Parental support, optimism for the future  toward achievement motivation Student at SMAN 2 Solok. The type of  this research was a correlational. The technique of sampling in this study was the simple random sampling, with a sample of 162 students. Data collected through in terviews, questionnaires, and documentation as a reference in research. Method analysis was the Path analysis. classified in to quantitative study using survey research methods. To test the hypothesis by using test. The results showed that: 1) Parental support  significantly influence the achievement motivation. 2) optimisme future significantly influence the achievement motivation. 3) the  Parental support significant effect the optimisme future.Keyword: Parental support, Peer social support, optimisme future, achievement motivation


2020 ◽  
Vol 8 (2) ◽  
pp. 200
Author(s):  
Dedi Iskamto

This study aims to find a correlation between the effects of the product both in terms of Variations in size or shape of the product, product quality, type of product, product utilization and product durability to the consumer's decision to buy the product. This research is a quantitative study in which to process research data using SPSS 21. This research was conducted in Kuansing Regency, Riau Province. The number of samples in this study were 210 with simple random sampling technique. The results of data processing obtained that the hypothesis testing with the t test there is an existence of t-count of 25.904 means t-count = 25.904> t-table = 1.996 which means the product has a significant effect on consumer buying decisions. The value of the determinant coefficient (R2) is 0.910


2021 ◽  
pp. 1219
Author(s):  
Muhammad Rikza Fauzi Syahmi ◽  
Rosali Sembiring Colia ◽  
Edi Warman

This research is using a descriptive quantitative study that aims to see and analyze the influence of Price and Product Quality on Telkomsel Cellular Card Customer Loyalty through Customer Satisfaction. This study uses Telkomsel Cellular Card Customers in the South Jakarta Region as a sample. The sample selection technique in this study used a non-probability sampling technique with a simple random sampling technique, namely taking randomly part of the population without regard to other criteria so that part of the population entered the research sample and obtained as many as 100 respondents. Smart PLS 3.0 Software and Microsoft Office Excel software are used on the Hypothesis testing. The results obtained from the examiners are (1) There is a significant effect of Price on Customer Satisfaction, (2) There is a significant effect of Product Quality on Customer Satisfaction, (3) There is a significant effect of Price on Customer Loyalty through Customer Satisfaction, (4) There is a significant effect of Product Quality on Customer Loyalty through Customer Satisfaction, (5) There is a significant effect of Customer Satisfaction through Customer Loyalty. Price and Product Quality have a contribution of 50.9% to customer satisfaction. Price and Product Quality have a contribution of 66.6% to Customer Loyalty through Customer Satisfaction  Penelitian ini adalah penelitian kuantitatif deskriptif yang digunakan untuk menganalisis serta mengetahui seberapa besar pengaruh Harga dan Kualitas Produk terhadap Loyalitas Pelanggan Kartu Seluler Telkomsel melalui Kepuasan Pelanggan. Penelitian ini menggunakan Pelanggan Kartu Seluler Telkomsel di Wilayah Jakarta Selatan sebagai sampel. Teknik pemilihan sampel pada penelitian ini menggunakan Teknik nonprobability sampling dengan Teknik pengambilan simple random sampling yaitu pengambilan secara acak bagian populasi tanpa memperhatikan kriteria lain agar bagian populasi masuk menjadi sampel penelitian dan didapat sebanyak 100 Responden. Pengujian hipotesis yang digunakan yaitu Analisis menggunakan software SmartPLS 3.0 dan Microsoft Office Excel. Hasil yang diperoleh dari pengujian yaitu (1) Terdapat pengaruh signifikan Harga terhadap Kepuasan Pelanggan (2) Terdapat pengaruh signifikan Kualitas Produk terhadap Kepuasan Pelanggan, (3) Terdapat pengaruh signifikan Harga terhadap Loyalitas Pelanggan melalui Kepuasan Pelanggan, (4) Terdapat pengaruh signifikan Harga terhadap Loyalitas Pelanggan melalui Kepuasan Pelanggan dan (5) Terdapat pengaruh signifikan Kepuasan Pelanggan terhadap Loyalitas Pelanggan. Variabel Harga dan Kualitas Produk memiliki kontribusi sebesar 50,9% terhadap Kepuasan pelanggan. Variabel Harga dan Kualitas Produk memiliki kontribusi sebesar 66,6% terhadap Loyalitas Pelanggan melalui Kepuasan Pelanggan. 


2018 ◽  
Vol 7 (1) ◽  
pp. 40-50
Author(s):  
Eka Eviyanah

This study aims to obtain empirical data of the impact of the application of course review horay type cooperative learning model to the learning result of history at SMK Negeri 31 Jakarta. This study was conducted from Juni 2017 to January 2018This study is a quantitative study with experimental method. The population target of this study was 16 classes contain 541 students. The reachable population is 10th graders covered five classes. The sample of this study is two classes, X OTP 2 (Otomatisasi Tata Kelola Perkantoran) and X AKL (Akuntansi dan Keuangan Lembaga) which defined through random sampling. The experiment class is X OTP 2 and the control clas is X AKL. Through the validity formula, “r Product Moment”, the result showed that from 60 instruments questions, 40 questions was valid and 20 questions is invalid.  The readability test, with Spearman Brown. The normality test used Lilliefors. In the homogeneous test used Barlette. The hypothesis used t formula with the trusted level 95% (a=0,05). So, it could be concluded that there was an impact of the use of the impact of the application of course review horay type cooperative learning model to the learning result of history at SMK Negeri 31 Jakarta.   Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mendapatkan data empiris tentang Pengaruh Penerapan Model Pembelajaran Kooperatif Tipe Course Review Horay Terhadap Hasil Belajar Sejarah di SMK Negeri 31 Jakarta. Penelitian ini berlangsung dari bulan Juni 2017 sampai Januari 2018.Pendekatan penelitian kuantitatif dengan metode eksperimen. Populasi target adalah seluruh siswa SMK Negeri 31 Jakarta, terdiri dari 16 kelas yang berjumlah 541 siswa. Populasi terjangkau penelitian ini adalah siswa Kelas X yang terbagi menjadi lima kelas. Sampel penelitian ini terdiri dari dua kelas dengan menggunakan teknik Simple Random sampling sehingga didapatkan kelas X OTP 2 (Otomatisasi Tata Kelola Perkantoran) sebagai kelas eksperimen dan kelas X AKL (Akuntansi dan Keuangan Lembaga) sebagai kelas kontrol. Melalui uji validitas dengan rumus “r Product Moment” hasilnya menunjukkan dari 60 soal instrumen 40 soal valid dan 20 soal tidak digunakan sedangkan uji reliabilitas dengan rumus Spearman Brown. Pengujian normalitas dengan menggunakan uji Lilliefors. Uji homogenitas menggunakan uji Bartlett Pengujian hipotesis menggunakan rumus uji t pada taraf kepercayaan 95% (a=0,05). Sehingga dapat disimpulkan bahwa terdapat Pengaruh Penerapan Model Pembelajaran Kooperatif Tipe Course Review Horay Terhadap Hasil Belajar Sejarah di SMK Negeri 31 Jakarta.


2019 ◽  
Vol 7 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Cynthia Fitri Kautsar ◽  
Masganti Sit ◽  
Ramadhan Lubis

<p><em>This reasearch is meant to find out: </em><em>1) the </em><em>influence</em><em> of </em><em>the see-repeat speech game</em><em> on children's listening abilities; 2) the </em><em>influence</em><em> of the method of storytelling on children's listening abilities; 3) the difference in the influence of </em><em>the see-repeat speech game with </em><em>the method of storytelling on children's listening abilities aged 4-5 years in RA As-Syafi'iyah.</em><em> </em><em>This research is a quantitative study, a type of Quasi Experiment design research. The population is 22 children. Sampling in this study uses a simple random sampling technique. The results of this study are: 1) The </em><em>influence</em><em> of </em><em>the see-repeat speech game</em><em> on children's listening abilities, as evidenced by the average test score of 6.6 to 15.3; 2) the the </em><em>influence</em><em> of the method of storytelling on children's listening abilities, as evidenced by the average test score of 5.0 to 10.7, amounting to 11 children; 3) there is a difference in the </em><em>influence</em><em> between </em><em>the see-repeat speech game with </em><em>the method of storytelling on the ability to listen to children aged 4-5 years in RA As-Syafi'iyah seen from the tcount = 14.0988&gt; ttable = 2.086.</em></p>


2018 ◽  
Vol 1 (2) ◽  
pp. 103
Author(s):  
Lilik Bintartik ◽  
Yuniawatika Yuniawatika ◽  
Esti Untari

The purpose of this study is to identify learning styles of grade V students at elementary schools in Blitar. This is a quantitative study using descriptive methods involving grade V students at elementary schools in Blitar Sample of 199 students were selected using simple random sampling. Questionnaires were used to gather the data, and analyzed employing descriptive statistical techniques. Results showed that the auditorial learning style was used dominantly by all female and male students. Keywords: students, teachers, teaching, learning styles.


2020 ◽  
Vol 4 (1) ◽  
pp. 53
Author(s):  
Domina Elfrida ◽  
Heru Santosa ◽  
Totok Amin Soefijanto

This study aims to investigate the influence of teachers’ competence and implementation of international curriculum on teachers’ performance in North Jakarta International Schools. This research was conducted based on the problem that there were still many teachers who do not have good performance. This research uses quantitative study with a survey and interviews to collect data from the respondents. This study employs path analysis technique to test the hypothesis. The sample in this study is 55 teachers in North Jakarta International Schools which is taken by using simple random sampling. The results show that (1) teachers’ competence has a positive and effect on teachers’ performance, (2) the implementation of international curriculum has a positive effect on teachers’ performance, and (3) teachers’ competence has a positive effect on the implementation of international curriculum.


2014 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
pp. 56
Author(s):  
Putri Zalika Laila M.K

Penyakit Jantung Koroner (PJK) adalah sekelompok sindrom yang berkaitan erat yang disebabkan oleh ketidakseimbangan antara kebutuhan oksigen miokardium dan aliran darah. Pada umumnya faktor risiko terjadinya penyakit jantung koroner adalah hipertensi. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menentukan hubungan tekanan darah dengan kejadian penyakit jantung koroner di Rumah Sakit Muhammadiyah Palembang dan Rumah Sakit Umum Daerah Palembang BARI periode Januari-Desember 2012. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode deskriptif analitik dengan rancangan cross sectional di bagian ilmu penyakit dalam Rumah Sakit Umum Daerah Palembang BARI dan Rumah Sakit Muhammadiyah Palembang dengan cara pengambilan sampel yaitu simple random sampling. Dari 200 subjek penelitian, penyakit jantung yang mempunyai hipertensi sebanyak 100 dan yang tidak hipertensi sebanyak 100. Hasil analisis didapatkan jumlah pada subjek hipertensi yang terkena penyakit jantung koroner sebesar 64(64%) sedangkan pada non hipertensi yang terkena penyakit jantung koroner didapatkan sebanyak 32(32%). Rasio prevalensi didapatkan adalah 2,00 dengan interval kepercayaan 95% antara 1,450-2,758. Hasil analisis chi-squeare didapatkan nilai X2 didapatkan hasil 19,251 dan nilai p: 0,000 yang artinya ada hubungan faktor risiko antara hipertensi dengan penyakit jantung koroner dengan taraf significant sangat bermakna. Hipertensi merupakan faktor risiko untuk terjadinya penyakit jantung koroner, penderita hipertensi berisiko 2 kali lebih besar terkena penyakit jantung koroner.


2018 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
AKBAR SUDIRMAN

AbstrakPengaruh Latihan Beban terhadap Kemampuan Pukulan Forehand Topspin dalam Pemainan Tenismeja pada Mahasiswa Olahraga Universitas Muhammadiyah Luwuk.Penelitian ini adalah jenis penelitian deskriptif yang bertujuan untuk mengetahui. Apakah ada pengaruh latihan beban terhadap kemampuan pukulan forehand topspin dalam permainan tenismeja pada Mahasiswa Olahraga Universitas Muhammadiyah Luwuk.Populasi penelitian ini adalah seluruh mahasiswa putra Prodi. Pendidikan Olahraga UML yang telah lulus tenismeja dasar. Teknik pengambilan sampel dilakukan secara simple random sampling sehingga yerpilih sebanyak 20 mahasiswa untuk diberikan latihan beban Teknik analisis data yang digunakan adalah statistik deskriptif dan inferensial melalui program SPSS 20 pada taraf signifikan α = 0.05.Hasil penelitian ini menunjukkan bahwa: Ada pengaruh yang signifikan latihan beban terhadap kemampuan pukulan forehand topspin dalam permainan tenismeja terbukti adanya peningkatan dari nilai rata-rata 9,00 meningkat menjadi 10,75. Kesimpulan bahwa latihan beban berpengaruh terhadap kemampuan pukulan forehand topspin dalam permainan tenismeja.Kata kunci: Latihan Beban. Kemampuan Forehand Topspin


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