scholarly journals Perception and Determinants of Gender Preference among Men in Isoko South Local Government Council, Oleh, Delta State

2021 ◽  
pp. 6-14
Author(s):  
Kanikwu Phoebe Nwamaka
Keyword(s):  
Emotional Support ◽  
Random Sampling ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Male Involvement ◽  
Female Child ◽  
Male Gender ◽  
Stratified Random Sampling ◽  
Gender Preference ◽  
Reproductive Health Services ◽  
Descriptive Survey

Introduction: Some couples do not have the gender of children they prefer which could result in physical, psychological, sexual, obstetric and several other consequences. The present study was conducted among men to determine their perception of gender preference and factors responsible for their gender preference. Objective: To assess the perception of gender preference and factors responsible for gender preference among men. Methods: A descriptive survey research design was adopted for the study. Proportionate stratified random sampling technique was used to select 143 out of 221 male Civil Servants from nine (9) different departments. The instrument used for data collection was a self-developed Questionnaire on Perception and Determinants of Gender Preference (QPDGP). The reliability of the instrument was established through the test-retest method using Cronbach’s alpha which yielded co-efficient of 0.82. Data collected were summarized using frequencies and percentages. Results: The results showed that 90 (62.9%) men preferred male gender. For 79 (55.2%) men, the choice of gender was aimed at psychological satisfaction in marriage. Also, 77 (53.8%) preferred male children because they had better initiative, were easier to train 101 (70.6%), to allow for security of family inheritance 142 (99.3%) and continuity of family name 141 (98.6%). Some reasons given for female child preference were better ability to take care of younger ones 99 (69.2%), more supportive to aged parents 115 (80.4%) and being a reliable emotional support 88 (61.5%). Conclusion: Male gender preference is strongly perceived among the men. It was recommended that reproductive health services be modified to allow male involvement.

scholarly journals Prospects and Challenges of Micro and Small Scale Enterprises in Adama City, Ethiopia

2019 ◽  
Vol 8 (3S) ◽  
pp. 322-329
Keyword(s):  
Data Collection ◽  
Random Sampling ◽  
Survey Design ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Business Development ◽  
Small Scale ◽  
Stratified Random Sampling ◽  
Survey Questionnaire ◽  
Descriptive Survey ◽  
Document Review

This study was aimed to assess prospects and challenges of micro and small scale enterprises in Adama city. A descriptive survey design was employed. A survey questionnaire which included both the close ended and the open ended questions, observation and document review were used as data collection tools of the study. The study used stratified random sampling technique to select the sample and accordingly about 116 MSE respondents were selected from a list of registered micro and small scale enterprises which obtained from Adama city micro and small scale development office. The result of the study showed that limited finance, lack of awareness about policies related to MSE, lack of business development services and internal management related problems are the major challenges of MSE in Adama city. This finding implicate for the need of further research by taking large sample from various micro and small scale enterprises.

Satisfaction of Student Academic Services

2019 ◽  
Vol 2 (1) ◽  
pp. 70-85
Author(s):  
Dinar Pratama
Keyword(s):  
Information Systems ◽  
Random Sampling ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Survey Method ◽  
Stratified Random Sampling ◽  
Satisfaction Index ◽  
Education Needs ◽  
Quality In Higher Education ◽  
Descriptive Survey ◽  
Academic Services

An efforts to improve the quality in higher education needs to be done on an ongoing basis. One way is by providing optimum academic services for students. This study aimed to describe how big the satisfaction index of students to academic services which include aspects, tangibles, reliability, empathy, responsivenes, assurance, and information systems. This study used a qualitative approach with a descriptive survey method. The population in this study were all students of IAIN SAS Bangka Belitung. Engineering samples using proportionate stratified random sampling technique. By using Taro Yamane formula obtained the number of samples are 831 students consisting of 416 students from the Department of Tarbiyah, 291 students of Syariah, and Ekonomi Islam, 125 students from the Department of Dakwah and Komunikasi. Data analysis using techniques percentage calculations and compares the percentage index consisting of a category of very satisfied, satisfied, fairly satisfied, and very dissatisfied. Results showed that the satisfaction of students to academic services at IAIN SAS Bangka Belitung consisting of aspects, tangibles, reliability, empathy, responsivenes, assurance, and information systems is still relatively low with satisfaction index of less than 60 percent, or only 43.8 percent.   Abstrak  Upaya untuk meningkatkan mutu di perguruan tinggi perlu dilakukan secara berkesinambungan. Salah satunya adalah dengan menyediakan pelayanan akademik yang optimal bagi mahasiswa. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mendeskripsikan seberapa besar indeks kepuasan mahasiswa terhadap pelayanan akademik yang meliputi aspek, tangibles, reliability, emphaty, responsivenes, assurance, dan sistem informasi. Penelitian ini menggunakan pendekatan kualitatif deskriptif dengan metode survey. Populasi dalam penelitian ini adalah seluruh mahasiswa IAIN SAS Bangka Belitung berjumlah 2500 mahasiswa. Teknik sampel menggunakan teknik proportionate stratified random sampling. Dengan menggunakan rumus Taro Yamane  didapat jumlah sampel penelitian sebanyak 831 mahasiswa yang terdiri dari 416 mahasiswa Jurusan Tarbiyah, 291 mahasiswa Jurusan Syariah dan Ekonomi Islam, dan 125 mahasiswa Jurusan Dakwah dan Komunikasi. Analisis data menggunakan teknik perhitungan persentase lalu membandingkannya dengan indeks persentase yang terdiri dari kategori sangat puas, puas, cukup puas, dan sangat tidak puas. Hasil Penelitian menunjukkan bahwa kepuasan mahasiswa terhadap pelayanan akademik di IAIN SAS Bangka Belitung yang terdiri dari aspek, tangibles, reliability, emphaty, responsivenes, assurance, dan sistem informasi masih tergolong rendah dengan indeks kepuasan kurang dari 60 persen atau hanya 43.8 persen. Angka ini menunjukkan mahasiswa merasa cukup puas dengan pelayanan akademik yang diberikan oleh IAIN SAS Bangka Belitung.

scholarly journals Social Support and Personal Resilience of Government Employees

2021 ◽  
Vol 9 (12) ◽  
pp. 870-880
Author(s):  
Rinante Genuba ◽  
Marife E. Abaya ◽  
Annabelle R. Dafielmoto ◽  
Merlinda T. Espirituoso ◽  
Lyn Marie C. Centeno ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Social Support ◽  
Public Administration ◽  
Emotional Support ◽  
Random Sampling ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Survey Method ◽  
Stratified Random Sampling ◽  
Government Employees ◽  
Correlational Design ◽  
Personal Resilience

The study primarily aims to determine which domain of social support significantly influences the personal resilience of government employees. The study utilized a descriptive correlational design and employed a survey method to attain the research objectives. The selected respondents were the 210 government employees who were selected through a stratified random sampling technique. The researchers made use of the pilot-tested and enhanced adapted questionnaires. The statistical tools used were mean, pearson r and regression. As reflected on the results, social support and personal resilience of government employees obtained different mean scores but both belong to high descriptive levels. Further, it was found out that there is a significant relationship between social support and the personal resilience of government employees. Furthermore, it was found that social support significantly influences personal resilience having three out of four domains contributed to its significant influence. Lastly, it was emotional support emerged as the best predictor in this study.   Keywords: public administration, social support, personal resilience, emotional support, Philippines

Hubungan Pengetahuan Dan Sikap Ibu Dengan Keputusan Waktu Penyapihan

2018 ◽  
Vol 3 (3) ◽  
pp. 500
Author(s):  
Desmariyenti Desmariyenti ◽  
Nelfi Sarlis ◽  
Rima Fitriani
Keyword(s):  
Random Sampling ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
P Value ◽  
Stratified Random Sampling ◽  
Significant Relation ◽  
Cross Sectional ◽  
Work Area ◽  
Knowledge And Attitude ◽  
Relationship Of ◽  
The Relationship

<p><em>Good weaning time is done at the age of the child reaches 2 years. Weaning at less</em><em> </em><em>than 2 years of age can cause problems in children such as incidence of infectious diseases, especially increased diarrhea, nutritional effects that lead to malnutrition in children and cause the relationship of children and mothers is reduced </em><em>closeness </em><em>because bounding attachment process is disrupted. This study aims to determine the relationship between knowledge  and  attitude  of  the  mother  with  the  decision  of  weaning  time  in</em><em> </em><em>Tangkerang Timur Work Area Puskesmas Tenayan Raya. This research was conducted in </em><em>Mei</em><em>-</em><em>J</em><em>uni 2017 and this research using research type is quantitative data with research design  using  cross  sectional.  Sampling  technique  using  Stratified  random  sampling, population in this study amounted to 368 people and samples 18</em><em>4</em><em> p</em><em>e</em><em>ople in East Tangkerang Village. The analysis used is univariate and bivariate. The result of this research is can be concluded that there is significant relation between knowledge with time weaning (p-value 0,000 &lt;0,05), there is significant relation between attitude with time weaning (p-value 0,000 &lt;0,05). Mothers exclusively breastfeed to their babies until 6 months of age and and continue with breastfeeding until 24 months of age.</em><em></em></p><p> </p><p>Waktu penyapihan yang baik dilakukan pada usia anak mencapai 2 tahun. Penyapihan yang dilakukan pada usia kurang dari 2 tahun dapat menyebabkan masalah pada anak seperti insiden penyakit infeksi terutama diare meningkat, pengaruh gizi yang mengakibatkan malnutrisi  pada  anak  dan  menyebabkan  hubungan  anak  dan  ibu  berkurang  keeratannya karena proses bounding attachment terganggu. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui hubungan antara pengetahuan dan sikap ibu dengan keputusan waktu penyapihan di Keluraan Tangkerang Timur Wilayah Kerja Puskesmas Tenayan Raya. Penelitian ini dilakukan pada bulan Mei-Juni tahum 2017 dan penelitian ini menggunakan jenis penelitian adalah data kuantitatif dengan  desain penelitian menggunakan  cross sectional. Teknik sampling menggunakan Stratified random sampling, Populasi dalam penelitian ini berjumlah 368 orang dan sampel 184 orang di Kelurahan Tangkerang Timur. Analisa yang diunakan adalah univariat dan bivariat. Hasil penelitian didapatkan bahwa ada hubungan bermakna antara pengetahuan dengan waktu penyapihan (p-value 0,000&lt; 0,05), ada   hubungan   bermakna   antara   sikap   dengan   waktu   penyapihan   (p-value   0,000   &lt;0,05). Diharapkan ibu memberikan ASI eksklusif pada bayinya sampai usia 6 bulan dan dan dilanjutkan dengan MPASI sampai usia 24 bulan.</p>

The identification of multi-hazard situations in elementary school

2021 ◽  
pp. 136548022199669
Author(s):  
Evi Widowati ◽  
Wahyudi Istiono ◽  
Adi Heru Sutomo
Keyword(s):  
Infectious Diseases ◽  
Natural Disasters ◽  
Random Sampling ◽  
Physical Violence ◽  
Food Poisoning ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Stratified Random Sampling ◽  
Psychological Violence ◽  
Violence Against Children ◽  
Quantitative Descriptive

This study aimed to identify various hazard risks which are related to children in schools. This study used a quantitative descriptive design. The sampling technique used was four stage stratified random sampling, with 329 elementary schools as the sample. The results identified various dangerous situations which are related to children and schools ranging from infectious diseases, natural disasters, violence against children and the dangers due to the absence of adequate safety at school. Dangers from natural disasters which could be identified were earthquake, volcano, flood, hurricane landslide, and drought as well as potential biological hazards such as contagion and caterpillar outbreak. Additionally, the dangers related to violence against children were fighting, extortion, physical violence, psychological violence, sexual violence, bullying, and stealing. Related to safety aspects at schools, there were dangerous situations caused by the activities of the children themselves which caused injuries, or other technical causes, such as fire, falling buildings/falling trees, food poisoning, and infectious diseases.

Moderating effect of gender on the association between occupational Aspiration and carrier maturity

2019 ◽  
Vol 32 (1) ◽  
pp. 61-75
Author(s):  
Rimsha Lakesh
Keyword(s):  
Random Sampling ◽  
Career Maturity ◽  
Research Work ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Stratified Random Sampling ◽  
Hierarchical Multiple Regression ◽  
Moderation Effect ◽  
Occupational Aspiration ◽  
The Relationship ◽  
Significant Moderator

The objective of the present empirical piece of research work is to examine the moderation effect of gender on the relationship between occupational aspiration and career maturity. Following the stratified random sampling technique 1000 students were drawn from different schools at Durg city, to serve as participants in the present research work. Career maturity was measured by Career Maturity Inventory (Gupta, 1989). Occupational aspiration was measured by Grewal (1975). Moderation effect was worked out through hierarchical multiple regression analysis. Result of the study indicated that, gender was significant moderator on the relationship between occupational aspiration and career maturity. It is concluded that there is sufficient empirical and statistical evidence of the moderation effect of gender on the relationship between relationship between occupational aspiration and career maturity.

Hubungan antara Pemberitaan Pembatasan 17 Lagu Barat oleh KPID Jawa Barat terhadap Minat Pendengar Lagu Barat di Radio

2021 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 24-28
Author(s):  
Nadya Savira Chaerani ◽  
Dedeh Fardiah
Keyword(s):  
Random Sampling ◽  
English Language ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Strong Relationship ◽  
Online Media ◽  
Stratified Random Sampling ◽  
The Hours ◽  
Correlational Approach ◽  
Relationship Of ◽  
The Relationship

Abstract. In February 2019 KPID West Java issued a circular containing restrictions on the hours of broadcast of some English-language songs that were vulgar in content, both in the form of songs or video clips. There are 17 English songs contained in circular attachments issued by KPID West of Java. Dozens of songs can only be aired starting at 22:00 WIB until 03.00 WIB. The broadcast limitation starts from public complaints and KPID supervision of the broadcast content. A number of online media rollicking to preach this event, one of which is online media Detik.com which is a news site that is widely accessed by various groups. This study uses a quantitative method with a correlational approach that aims to find out the relationship of truth, relevance, balance and neutrality between the coverage of 17 western songs by KPID West of Java towards the interests of listeners of western songs on Radio as aspects of cognitive, evaluative and the interests of listeners of western songs on the radio The students of Faculty of Communication Sciences Unisba as the dependent variable, this study uses the objectivity theory of Westerstahl. From this study using the stratified random sampling technique, it was concluded that there was a significant and very strong relationship between Factuality, Impartiality and Western Song Listeners' Interests on Radio at the Faculty of Communication Sciences Unisba. Abstrak. Pada bulan Februari 2019 KPID Jawa Barat mengeluarkan surat edaran yang berisi tentang pembatasan jam penyiaran beberapa lagu berbahasa Inggris yang berkonten vulgar, baik dalam bentuk lagu atau pun video klip. Terdapat 17 lagu berbahasa Inggris yang terdapat dalam lampiran surat edaran yang dikeluarkan KPID Jawa Barat. Belasan lagu itu hanya boleh tayang mulai pukul 22.00 WIB hingga 03.00 WIB. Pembatasan penyiaran berawal dari aduan masyarakat dan pengawasan KPID terhadap isi siaran. Sejumlah media online beramai-ramai memberitakan peristiwa ini salah satunya media online Detik.com yang merupakan situs berita yang banyak diakses oleh berbagai kalangan. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode kuantitatif dengan pendekatan korelasional yang bertujuan mengetahui adanya hubungan kebenaran, relevansi, keberimbangan dan netralitas antara pemberitaan pembatasan 17 lagu barat oleh KPID Jawa Barat terhadap minat pendengar lagu barat di Radio sebagai aspek dalam kognitif, evaluatif dengan minat pendengar lagu barat di radio pada Mahasiswa Fikom Unisba sebagai variabel terikat, penelitian ini menggunakan teori Objektivitas dari Westerstahl. Dari penelitian ini yang menggunakan teknik penarikan sampel stratified random sampling ini ditemukan kesimpulan, bahwa terdapat hubungan yang signifikan dan sangat kuat antara Faktualitas, Imparsialitas dengan Minat Pendengar Lagu Barat di Radio pada Mahasiswa Fikom Unisba.

scholarly journals PENGARUH DIKLAT FUNGSIONAL PERENCANA DAN MOTIVASI KERJA TERHADAP KUALITAS PERENCANA (STUDI DI BAPPENAS TAHUN 2016)

2017 ◽  
Vol 3 (2) ◽  
pp. 33-57
Author(s):  
Ivan Budi Susetyo ◽  
Frans Dione ◽  
Eko Hari
Keyword(s):  
Random Sampling ◽  
Work Motivation ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Positive Influence ◽  
Faculty Training ◽  
Stratified Random Sampling ◽  
Functional Training ◽  
Need For Power ◽  
Descriptive Method

Abstract: The formulation of this study is review the influence of functional training planners to the quality planners, the influence of work motivation to the quality of planner, and the influence of functional training planners and motivation to work together to the quality of Bappenas planners. The method used in this research is descriptive method with quantitative approach. The sampling technique is using proportionate stratified random sampling with a number of sample sizes of 137 people. Furthermore, the data obtained, processed and analyzed with SPSS 19.0 for windows Program by performing statistical test, those are the t test and F test. The results of this study indicate that there is a positive influence between functional training planners to quality planners, work motivation to quality planners, and the influence of the two together to the quality planner. The dimension of functional training planners that have an influence to the quality of planners is the management and faculty training. In addition, the study is also found that the dimension of work motivation which has an influence to the quality of planners is the need for achievement and the need for power. Keywords: Training, Work Motivation, Quality Planner Abstrak: Perumusan penelitian ini mengkaji besarnya pengaruh diklat fungsional perencana terhadap kualitas perencana, pengaruh motivasi kerja terhadap kualitas perencana, dan pengaruh diklat fungsional perencana dan motivasi kerja secara bersama-sama terhadap kualitas perencana Bappenas. Metode penelitian yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini adalah metode penelitian deskriptif dengan pendekatan kuantitatif. Populasi dalam penelitian ini adalah seluruh perencana di Bappenas tahun 2016. Teknik pengambilan sampel menggunakan proportionate stratified random sampling dengan jumlah ukuran sampel 137 orang. Selanjutnya, data yang diperoleh, diolah dan dianalisa  dengan bantuan program SPSS 19.0 for windows dengan melakukan uji statistik yaitu uji t dan uji F. Hasil penelitian ini menunjukkan bahwa terdapat pengaruh positif antara diklat fungsional perencana terhadap kualitas perencana, motivasi kerja terhadap kualitas perencana, dan pengaruh keduanya secara bersama-sama terhadap kualitas perencana. Dimensi diklat fungsional perencana yang memiliki pengaruh terhadap kualitas perencana adalah pengelolaan dan tenaga pengajar diklat. Selain itu, penelitian juga menemukan bahwa dimensi motivasi kerja yang memiliki pengaruh terhadap kualitas perencana adalah kebutuhan akan prestasi dan kebutuhan akan kekuasaan. Kata Kunci: Diklat, Motivasi Kerja, Kualitas Perencana

scholarly journals Hubungan Pengetahuan Lingkungan terhadap Sikap dan Perilaku Peduli Lingkungan pada Siswa SMAN 5 Jember Tahun Pelajaran 2018/2019

2020 ◽  
Vol 1 (2) ◽  
pp. 81-90
Author(s):  
Evita Erryc Agustin ◽  
Wiwin Maisyaroh
Keyword(s):  
Significant Relationship ◽  
Random Sampling ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Environmental Knowledge ◽  
Stratified Random Sampling ◽  
Environmental Care ◽  
Ex Post ◽  
Ex Post Facto ◽  
The Relationship ◽  
Care Behavior

SMAN 5 Jember is a school that has received the Adiwiyata program predicate. Based on the phenomenon, students who have environmental knowledge do not necessarily have attitudes and behaviors that care about the environment. This is not in line with the school's goal of maintaining the status of a Adiwiyata school. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between environmental knowledge and environmental care and environmental care behavior among students of SMAN 5 Jember in the 2018-2019 academic year. This study uses a nonexperimental correlational quantitative approach using the ex post facto method. The population in this study were students of class X and XI, amounting to 480 students. The sampling technique used was proportionate stratified random sampling technique. Methods of data collection using observation, interviews, questionnaires and documentation. Data analysis used Kendall's Tau Correlation. Based on the results of the research on the relationship between environmental knowledge and environmental care attitudes in students of SMAN 5 Jember, the results obtained were 0.000 < 0.05 so that Ha was accepted and H0 was rejected, meaning that there was a significant relationship. The relationship between environmental knowledge and environmental care behavior results in 0.532> 0.05 so that Ha is accepted and H0 is rejected, meaning that there is no significant relationship. Keywords: Adiwiyata, Knowledge, Attitude, and Behavior   SMAN 5 Jember merupakan sekolah yang mendapatkan predikat program Adiwiyata. Berdasarkan fenomena siswa yang memiliki pengetahuan lingkungan belum tentu memiliki sikap dan perilaku peduli lingkungan. Hal ini tidak selaras dengan tujuan sekolah mempertahankan status sekolah Adiwiyata. Tujuan penelitian ini untuk mengetahui hubungan pengetahuan lingkungan dengan sikap peduli lingkungan dan perilaku peduli lingkungan pada siswa SMAN 5 Jember tahun pelajaran 2018-2019. Penelitian ini menggunakan pendekatan kuantitatif korelasional non eksperimental menggunakan metode ex post facto. Populasi pada penelitian ini yaitu siswa kelas X dan XIyang berjumlah 480 siswa. Teknik pengambilan sampel dengan menggunakan teknik sampling proportionate stratified random sampling. Metode pengumpulan data menggunakan observasi, wawancara, angket dan dokumentasi. Analisis data menggunakan Kendall’s Tau Correlation. Berdasarkan hasil penelitian hubungan pengetahuan lingkungan dengan sikap peduli lingkungan pada siswa SMAN 5 Jember diperoleh hasil 0,000 < 0,05 sehingga Ha diterima dan H0 ditolak artinya ada hubungan yang signifikan. Hubungan pengetahuan lingkungan dengan perilaku peduli lingkungan diperoleh hasil 0,532 > 0,05 sehingga Ha diterima dan H0 ditolak artinya tidak ada hubungan yang signifikan. Kata kunci: Adiwiyata, Pengetahuan, Sikap, dan Perilaku

scholarly journals Efektivitas Aplikasi SIAP terhadap Kedisiplinan Pegawai Sekretariat Daerah Kota Sukabumi

2021 ◽  
Vol 7 (2) ◽  
pp. 81-88
Author(s):  
Tsana Qotrunnada Oktariani ◽  
Dian Purwanti ◽  
Andi Mulyadi
Keyword(s):  
Information System ◽  
Random Sampling ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Coefficient Of Determination ◽  
Stratified Random Sampling ◽  
System Research ◽  
Employee Discipline ◽  
Employee Attendance ◽  
Associative Models ◽  
Research Analysis

ABSTRACTResearch on Employee Attendance Information System Applications (SIAP) on this discipline is motivated by1) low level of employee discipline relating to attendance and punctuality at work, 2) easy application to be manipulated by employees, 3) frequent system disturbances (errors) in the application when used by employees, which have an impact on the ineffectiveness of the SIAP system. Research analysis using Information Systems theory from Davis and Discipline Theory from Singodimedjo.The method used is quantitative with associative models. Respondents were civil servants in the Regional Secretariat of Sukabumi, totaling 160 people. 61 samples were taken using proportionate stratified random sampling technique. The results of data analysis showed a correlation coefficient of 0.918. The coefficient of determination is 84.3%. For this reason, researchers suggest that the local government of Sukabumi City improve the accuracy of the SIAP attendance system by adding a face camera system.Keywords: SIAP Application, Face Camera, Discipline, Information System

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