Accessibility of People with Physical Disabilities to Sidewalks in Surakarta, Central Java

Background: Accessibility refers to the design of products, devices, services, or environments for people who experience disabilities. Sidewalks, like roadways, should be designed to serve all users. This includes children, older people, pa¬rents with strollers, pedestrians who have vision impairments, people with physical disabilities (PWDs), people using wheelchairs and other assistive devices. This study aimed to assess accessibility of people with physical disability to sidewalks in Surakarta, Central Java. Subjects and Method: This was an explorative qualitative study conducted in Surakarta, Central Java. The target population was people with physical disabilities (PWDs). The main variable under study was access to sidewalk. The data were collected by interview, observation, and documentation. The data were analyzed by triangulation method. Results: The architectural design of the sidewalks was incompatible with the need of PWDs. Most of the streets and sidewalks in Surakarta were not accessible by PWDs. Conclusion: Most of the streets and sidewalks in Surakarta are not accessible by PWDs. In order to meet the needs of all sidewalk users, designers must have a clear understanding of the wide range of abilities that occur within the population. Keywords: accessibility, sidewalks, pedestrian, people with physical disabilitie

Perbedaan Perawatan Dengan Kasa Steril Dan Povidone Iodine 10% Terhadap Lama Lepas Tali Pusat Pada Bayi Di Wilayah Puskesmas Karanganom Kabupaten Klaten

Latar belakang penelitian ini salah satu penyebab kematian pada neo nates adalah karena penyakit infeksi yaitu tetanus neo natorum. Infeksi ini disebabkan karena pemotongan tali pusat yang tidak bersih pada waktu lahir dan perawatan tali pusat yang tidak benar (Depkes RI, 2003).Survey Demografi Kesehatan Indonesia (SDKI) tahun 2012 angka kematian bayi (AKB) di Indonesia 32/1.000 kelahiran hidup. Diantara angka tersebut 19 terjadi dimasa neonatal (0-28 hari), AKB di Jawa Tengah tahun 2012 sebesar 10,34/1.000 kelahiran hidup, AKB di Klaten tahun 2012 sebesar 10,8/1.000 kelahiran hidup.Tujuan penelitian untuk mengetahui perbedaan perawatan kasasteril dan povidone iodine 10% terhadap lama lepas tali pusat pada bayi di wilayah Puskesmas Karanganom. Metode penelitian yang digunakan adalah deskriptif analitik dengan pendekatan waktu cross sectional. Populasi dalam penelitian ini adalah ibu dari bayi yang dirawat tali pusatnya di wilayah puskesmas karanganom. Instrument penelitian adalah kuesioner. Analisis data menggunakan uji T-Test.Hasil penelitian menunjukan hipotesa ditolak bahwa tidak ada perbedaan lama lepas tali pusat antara yang dirawat dengan kasa steril dan yang dirawat dengan povidone iodine 10 % yang ditunjukan dengan hasil t=0,475 dan p=0,638(p>0,05).Kesimpulan menunjukan bahwa tidak ada perbedaan perawatan dengan kasa steril dan povidone iodine 10% terhadap lama lepas tali pusat pada bayi baru lahir di wilayah Puskesmas Karanganom. Disarankan dijadikan pilihan tentang bahan perawatan tali pusat antara kasa steril dan povidone iodine 10 % karena sama – sama efektif

Analisis Pengaruh Budaya Organisasi, Locus Of Control terhadap Kinerja Aparat Pemerintah Daerah dan Kepuasan Kerja sebagai Variabel Intervening (Studi Empiris pada Pemerintah Kabupaten Bengkalis)

This purpose of this study is to examine the effect of organizational culture, locus of control, on the performance of district governments. This study also examine the mediating role of job satisfaction effect on organizational culture, locus of control, on the performance of district governments. The population in this study are all of SKPD Bengkalis District Government and purposive sampling is used as sampling method. This study uses questioner for 183 respondents. The analysis technique used is the technique of path analysis using SPSS version 17.0. The results showed prove that organizational culture affect on the performance of district governments, locus of control affect on the performance of district governments. Job satisfaction variable as mediating the effect of organizational culture on the performance of district governments, Job satisfaction variable as mediating the effect of locus of control on the performance of district governments

Analisis Kinerja Aparat Pemerintah Daerah (Studi Empiris pada Pemerintah Kabupaten Bengkalis)

This purpose of this study is to examine the effect of organizational culture and locus of control, on the performance of district governments. The population in this study are all of working units Bengkalis District Government and purposive sampling is used as sampling method. This study uses questioner for 183 respondents. The analysis technique used is the technique of path analysis using SPSS version 17.0. The results showed prove that organi- zational culture affect on the performance of district governments, and locus of control affect on the performance of district governments

Pengaruh Good Corporate Governance , Ukuran Perusahaan dan Leverage terhadap Kinerja Keuangan Perusahaan

This research aims to empirically prove that influence the size of commissioners, size of independent commissioners, size of directors, the size of audit committee, the size of corporation andleverage toward corporation's financial performances partially and simultaneously. The objectof this research is manufacturing corporation sector and chemical industry base which is registered in Indonesian stock exchange 2012-2013.The date which is used is secondary data directlyobatained from website of BEI and each of corporations' website by using documentationtehcnique. The data is analyzed by using double regression analysis method and hypotheses.This research concludes that simultaneously test shows the result that commssioners variable,independent commssioners, directors, audit committee, size of corporation,and Leverage whichhas positive influence and significant on the change of financial performance dependent variable. Meanwhile partially test shows the result that only variable of directors and leveragewhich has significantly influence toward financial performance and partially commissionersvariable, indeopendent coommissioners,audit committee,and the size of corporation do not havethe significant influence toward financial performances.Ke ywords: Size of commissioners, size of independent commissioners, size of directors, size ofaudit committee, size of the corporation,and Leverage, financial performance

Pengaruh Budaya Organisasi, Locus of Control, Stres Kerja Terhadap Kinerja Aparat Pemerintah Daerah Dan Kepuasan Kerja Sebagai Variabel Intervening (Studi Empiris Pada Pemerintah Kabupaten Bengkalis)

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui pengaruh budaya organisasi, locus of control, dan stres kerja terhadap kinerja aparat pemerintah daerah dan untuk mengetahui peran kepuasan kerja dalam memediasi pengaruh budaya organisasi, locus of control, stres kerja terhadap kinerja aparat pemerintah daerah. Penelitian ini dilakukan di Pemerintah Kabupaten Bengkalis dengan menggunakan quesioner untuk 183 responden, teknik analisis yang dipergunakan adalah teknik analisis jalur (parth analysis) dengan menggunakan program SPSS versi 17.0. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa variabel budaya organisasi berpengaruh terhadap kinerja aparat pemerintah daerah, locus of control berpengaruh terhadap kinerja aparat pemerintah daerah dan stres kerja berpengaruh terhadap kinerja pemerintah daerah. Variabel kepuasan kerja memediasi pengaruh budaya organisasi terhadap kinerja aparat pemerintah daerah, kepuasan kerja memediasi pengaruh locus of control terhadap kinerja aparat pemerintah daerah, dan kepuasan kerja memediasi pengaruh stres kerja terhadap kinerja aparat pemerintah daerah

Faktor-faktor yang Berhubungan dengan Perilaku Pembaca dalam Memperoleh Informasi Gaya Hidup Sehat (Studi Kasus Pembaca Tabloid Senior di Kecamatan Bogor Utara)

Healthy behavior is an important physical and psychological needs for human beings. Therefore, to attain good healthy behavior results, it is essential to study of the process to obtain information oh healthy life style in the Senior tabloid. Objectives of this research are to analyze individual characteristic (internal factors) and external factors (physical environment, social environment, and cultural environment), and to analyze the relationship between the internal factors and external factors and reader behavior. This study is a correlational description research, consists of 40 respondens of Senior tabloid reader were taken as sample. The sampling method was Sensus, and the technique of analysis were Spearman correlation method.The important results are : (1) reader behavior classified of five parts: exertion obtain an information source, reading frequency, reading schedule, exertion to store the information source, and information application, (2) internal factors that have significantly correlate to reder behavior are: job, healthy life style experience, family quantity, and cosmopolit, and (3) external factors that have significantly correlate to reader behavior are: packaging, content (topic and language), self concept, group effect, value system, and social process