scholarly journals Learning to Teach in Higher Education for Sustainable Professional Development

2020 ◽  
Vol 6 (1) ◽  
pp. 33-41
Author(s):  
Bibi Haroon ◽  
N. B. Jumani ◽  
Kehkashan Arouj

The role of teacher in higher education is very complex. It is recognized that academicians have a greater responsibility to pursue excellence in several directions including leadership, academic management, teaching skills, pursuing scholarships, research and knowledge exchange, supervision, and many more to maintain their professional status.  Academic practice is a term to encompass all these sides. The main objective of the study is to take the views of the teachers about the participation in different learning opportunities and to see their effect for sustainable professional development of university teachers. All the teachers of public sector universities in Islamabad and Rawalpindi encompass the population of the study. Using purposive sampling technique, data was collected through questionnaires. Chi-square test through SPSS was applied to analyze the data.  Data was presented in the form of tables, percentage with graphs and the results were interpreted accordingly.

2019 ◽  
Vol IV (II) ◽  
pp. 73-79
Author(s):  
Fauzia Mushtaq ◽  
Iftikhar Ahmad Baig ◽  
Namra Munir

The purpose of this study is to find out the factors which stimulate university teachers towards self-motivated professional development at university level. It was a descriptive study based on survey design; a mixed methods design was selected to collect the data through mixed method techniques. 200 questionnaires were distributed with the help of the snowball sampling technique, which helped in reaching 57 teachers for interview. Thematic Analysis, Descriptive Statistics and Chi- Square Test were applied to data. The result shows the intrinsic factors of stimulation were self-thrust towards excellence, respect, acknowledgment and inner satisfaction. On the contrary, extrinsic factors were a good salary package, promotion, better social and professional status and ability to cope with the advanced educational requirements. The study recommends that action through teachers’ consideration, reflection and shared vision may include extrinsic and intrinsic factors of motivation.


2018 ◽  
Vol 8 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Devi Muji Rahayu ◽  
Firdaus S.Kep., Ns., M.Kes

Introduce: The events that often occurs in toddler is inability to perform the toilet training. It is because the parents are less active in their role. The purpose of this study is to know the relationship of parental role with the ability of toilet training for toddler in Permata Bunda Early childhood education at RW 01 of Jati Selatan 1 village Sidoarjo. Study design is analytic with cross-sectional approach. The population were all parents and toddler. Number of sample were 24 respondents taken by simple random sampling technique. Data were collected by questionnaire and observation. The independent variable is role of parents and the dependent variable is the ability of toddler performed toilet training. The data obtained were processed by SPSS 17.0 use chi-square test with significance level α (0.05). The results of study of role of parents indicate that a half of parents (50%) had lack of parental roles and the capabilities of toilet training for the toddler mostly (54.2%) were not able to perform toilet training. Based on chi-square test found p = 0.001 < 0.05, which means that H0 is rejected so there is relationship of parental role with the ability of toilet training for toddler. Conclusions of this study is the better role of parents, the better the ability of the child. Suggested to parents to understand the learning readiness of children in toilet training so it can maximize child learning and toilet training capabilities.


Author(s):  
Dina Putri Utami ◽  
Vivi Nuryanti

Introduction: During teenage will experience many changes both physically and psychologically. To deal with the changes that occur, teenage require readiness, both physically and psychologically. The role of the mother is one of the factors that affects readiness in facing the changes in puberty of the teenage. The purpose of this research was to know the correlation between the mother’s role and the readiness of teenage girl in facing the change of puberty of 8 until 12 years old at the elementary school Methods: This research type was quantitative with descriptive correlational design using cross sectional approach. The number of samples used were 37 respondents. Sampling technique used in this research was the purposive sampling technique with the data analysis using chi square test. The study was done in August 2017.Results: From the statistical test results obtained p-value of 0.001 (α <0.05) with a value of contingency of 0.485.Conclusions: There was a correlation between the mother’s role and the readiness of adolescent girls in facing the change of puberty at class II and Vat the elementary school with correlation of both variables in strong and unidirectional category.


2019 ◽  
Vol 3 (2) ◽  
pp. 53-62
Author(s):  
Marniati ◽  
Nurlina ◽  
Safruddin

Pulmonary tuberculosis is a direct infectious disease caused by TB (Mycobacterium Tuberculosis) bacteria. The level of compliance with the use of pulmonary TB drugs is very important and requires a long time that is 6-8 months, because if treatment is not carried out regularly or is not compliant and does not correspond to the specified time then there will be resistance (resistance) of tuberculosis germs against drugs Widespread Anti Tuberculosis (OAT) or Multi Drugs Resistance (MDR). The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between motivation, attitudes, the role of supervisors taking medication (PMO) in TB sufferers. The design of the study used an Analytical Observational design using the Cross-Sectional approach. The population in this study were all TB sufferers in Bulukumba District with a sampling technique using cluster sampling. The number of samples in this study were 60 respondents. Data were obtained through questionnaire sheets made by researchers to respondents. Data analysis used Fisher's alternative Chi-square Test, with significance level α = 0.05. The results of the data analysis show that the motivation variable p = 0.023, the attitude variable p = 0.012, and the role of the supervisor for taking medication (PMO) p = 0.017. So it can be concluded that there is a relationship between motivation, attitude, the role of supervisors taking medication (PMO) with adherence to taking medication in TB patients in Bulukumba Regency.


2018 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
pp. 128-137
Author(s):  
Anak Agung Ketut Parwati ◽  
Ni Ketut Ayu Mirayanti ◽  
Ni Ketut Citrawati

Gangguan jiwa merupakan salah satu masalah kesehatan masyarakat di Indonesia. Prevalensi gangguan jiwa berat, seperti skizofrenia di Indonesia mencapai sekitar 400.000 orang atau sebanyak 1,7 per 1.000 penduduk. Seseorang yang pernah mengalami gangguan skizofrenia akan kembali kambuh karena kondisi yang tidak terkontrol dan tidak meminum obat secara rutin. Pemberdayaan masyarakat seperti kader kesehatan jiwa bermanfaat untuk mengidentifikasi dan mengatasi masalah serta mempertahankan kesehatan jiwa masyarakat. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui hubungan peran kader kesehatan jiwa dengan kekambuhan skizofrenia. Jenis penelitian ini termasuk penelitian observasional dengan pendekatan cross sectional. Penelitian dilakukan di wilayah kerja  Puskesmas II Denpasar Timur, teknik pengambilan sampel menggunakan consecutive sampling dengan sampel sebanyak 52 responden. Hasil penelitian didapatkan, kekambuhan skizofrenia sebanyak 30 orang (57,7%) tidak kambuh dan sebanyak 22 orang (42,3%) kambuh, untuk peran kader kesehatan jiwa kategori kurang sebanyak 31 orang (59,6%) dan kategori baik sebanyak 21 orang (40,4%). Hasil uji chi-square didapatkan angka p value sebesar 0,947 (p>0,05), menunjukkan tidak ada hubungan peran kader kesehatan jiwa dengan kekambuhan skizofrenia di wilayah kerja  Puskesmas II Denpasar Timur. Berdasarkan hasil penelitian ini disarankan untuk meningkatkan pemberdayaan kader kesehatan jiwa untuk membantu masyarakat mencapai kesehatan jiwa yang optimal.   Kata kunci : peran kader, kekambuhan skizofrenia   ABSTRACK Mental disorder is one of the public health problems in Indonesia. The prevalence of severe psychiatric disorders, such as schizophrenia in Indonesia reaches about 400.000 people or as many as 1.7 per 1.000 inhabitants. A person who has experienced schizophrenic disorder will recur because of uncontrolled conditions and not taking medication regularly. Community empowerment such as mental health cadres is useful to identify and solve problems and maintain the mental health of the community. The study aims to determine the relation of the role of mental health cadres with recurrence of schizophrenia. This type of research includes observational research with cross sectional approach. This research was conducted in the working area of Puskesmas II Denpasar Timur, sampling technique using consecutive sampling with the samples of 52 respondents. The result of the research showed that recurrence of  schizophrenia as many as 30 people (57,7%) did not relapse and as many as 22 people 42,3%) relapse, for the role of mental health cadre of less category as many 31 people (59,6%) and category both as many as 21 people (40,4%). chi-square test results obtained p value of 0,947 (P>0.05), showed no correlation role of mental health cadres with recurrence of schizophrenia in work area Puskesmas II Denpasar Timur. Based on the results of this study suggested to improve empowerment of mental health cadres to help people achieve optimal mental health.   Key words : role of cadres, recurrence of schizophrenia


2020 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. 83
Author(s):  
Sevilla Ukhtil Huvaid ◽  
Yulianita Yulianita ◽  
Nola Mairoza

Measles immunization is complete basic immunization that must be given to children from 9 to 59 months. Measles immunization coverage in the Limau-Limau Posyandu at the Asam Kumbang Health Center has decreased from 69.2% to 41.9%. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between knowledge, attitudes, and roles of cadres and measles immunization in infants. This study uses a cross sectional approach. The population in this study were all mothers with children (9-59 months). The sample is all toddlers, while the respondents are all mothers who have toddlers with a total sampling technique. Analysis was performed using Chi Square test. The univariate results in this study indicate that more respondents did not bring their children for measles immunization (59.5%) more than half of respondents had low knowledge (64.9%), more than half of respondents were negative (62.2%), and more of half of respondents said the cadre's role was not good (62.2%) for measles immunization in infants. Bivariate results showed that there was a significant relationship between knowledge, attitudes and roles of cadres and measles immunization for infants (p = 0,000). For this reason, it is necessary to increase the frequency of counseling and training of cadres in order to change the role of cadres from less good to better, in addition respondents respondents must increase active participation in extension activities in order to increase knowledge.


2010 ◽  
Vol 7 (3) ◽  
Author(s):  
Ishtiaq Hussain ◽  
Hafiz Inamullah ◽  
Muhammad Naseer-Ud-Din ◽  
Falak Naz ◽  
Muhammad Naeem Butt

The main objective of this study was to identify the motivational factors in selecting a teaching profession by the teachers.  A random sampling technique was used for the selection of the sample consisting of 27 girls’ schools of District Kohat as the sample. A structured questionnaire was developed in closed format on the basis of factors identified through observation by the teachers. The data collected through the questionnaires about various aspects of the study were presented in percentages in tabular form and applied to a Chi-square test.


Author(s):  
Riri Maharani ◽  
Weni Andryani

Someone is said to have a personal Hygiene well if that person can keep their body hygiene including skin, teeth, and mouth hygiene, nose hair, ears, legs and nails seta genetalia equipment, one of genitalia tool maintenance can be done on young women during menstruation. Based on the initial survey at MTs Darul Hikmah Pekanbaru from 15 menstruating santriwati, 10 of them did not know about personal hygiene during menstruation, due to not hygiene during menstruation, they tend not to behave hygiene. This study aims to determine the behavior of personal hygiene during menstruation at santriwati in MTs Pondok Pasentren Dar EL Hikmah Pekanbaru City. This research method is quantitative research by using cross sectional. The sample of this research is 148 santriwati class VII and VIII in MTs Darul Hikmah Pekanbaru City. The sampling technique is propability sampling. The analysis used is univariate and bivariate analysis with chi-square test, measuring instrument used is questionnaire and data processing using computerization The result showed that there was a relationship between knowledge (Pvalue = 0,002 with POR = 4,043), attitude (Pvalue = 0,000 with POR = 5,659), source of information (Pvalue = 0,000 with POR = 5,826), role of health worker (Pvalue = 0.001 with POR = 4,451), the role of teacher (Pvalue = 0.001 with POR = 4,200), culture (Pvalue = 0.002 with POR = 3.893) with personal hygiene during menstruation. It is advisable to develop cooperation with related health agencies that enable Dar EL Hikmah Pasentren Pondok to provide healthcare professionals who are competent in the health field. Keywords:Personal hygiene, menstruation, santriwati


Author(s):  
Achhelal R. Pasi ◽  
Pragati B. Gaikwad ◽  
Khyati Aroskar ◽  
Tarun Kumar ◽  
Raphael Teddy ◽  
...  

Background: On January 30, 2020 WHO declared the COVID-19 as a PHEIC. In response to the increasing number of COVID-19 cases, Government of India started thermal screening of passengers at all PoEs. Present study was conducted to understand the screening activity done at international airports in India, to measure the prevalence of fever in passengers screened and to study the role of thermal screening in early detection of suspected COVID-19 cases.Methods: Descriptive study design was used in current study and secondary analysis of data collected from CSMI airport Mumbai, IGI airport New Delhi, Cochin international airport Kochi and NSCBI airport Kolkata was done by using universal sample size and purposive sampling technique. Results were presented in the form of rates and ratios appropriately. Chi square test was used to examine the usefulness of the screening activity and p≤0.05 was considered statistically significant.Results: At selected international airports, in January, February and March 2020, 5.49%, 19.57% and 79.54% of all arrived passengers were screened. Under Vande Bharat mission 100% of the international passengers arrived were screened and fever detection rate was 95 per million passengers screened. Outcome of the thermal screening at representative airports of North, South, East and West regions of India was significantly different.Conclusions: Thermal screening of passengers at international airports has limited role in early detection of suspected cases of infectious diseases like COVID-19 and has minimum impact on the course of pandemic.


2019 ◽  
Vol 10 (1) ◽  
pp. 47
Author(s):  
Ainun Fadhila ◽  
Rahmi Kurnia Gustin

Tuberculosis (TB) was a directly infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium Tuberculosis. TB incidence in the world varies between 275 cases / 100,000 population / year. The purpose of this study was to determine the factors related to the compliance of pulmonary TB patients undergoing treatment in the Puskesmas Working Area Rao Pasaman Regency 2018. The research method using descriptive method Analitik with the design approach of Cross-Sectional, the study began in March- 2018 in the working area of Pus Kesmas Rao, Pasaman Regency. The population in this study were 109 respondents. The sample in this study were 52 respondents with the proportional random Sampling technique, then the data is processed using the Chi-Square test. The results showed that knowledge obtained p-value 0, 002 (p <0, 05), the role of health workers obtained p-value 0,469 (p> 0, 05), family support obtained p-value 0, 021 (p <0,05), the role of PMO obtained p-value 0,002 ( p <0, 05) Advice from this study is directed to the puskesmas, to be more supportive, reminding and providing knowledge about benefits from compliance with consuming OAT to all TB patients who were recorded for treatment at the Rao Health Center in Pasaman Regency.


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