Description of The Meaning of Life of Women Commercial Sex Workers in Semarang

Every person wants to live in kindness, with a partner who is responsible. Farewell in the household becomes painful and forces one to take action to maintain life. Working as a commercial sex worker was a compulsion that was finally chosen because there was no other way to support the family after separation. The purpose of this study was to find out the meaning of the lives of women commercial sex workers. This research method uses analytical descriptive quantitative research design, with a total sample of 150 respondents taken in total sampling. Data collection was carried out using a demographic questionnaire and the meaning of life. Based on the results obtained by the respondents, most of them were 20-25 years old, namely 39 people (26%), 63 elementary school students (42%), working as commercial sex workers because of the economic demands of 81 people (54%) and long working more than 1 year as many as 89 people (59.3%). Has the meaning of moderate life as many as 99 people (66%).  Keywords: Meaning of Life, Women, Commercial Sex Worker

Effect of Selection of Classification Features C4.5 Algorithm in Student Alcohol Consumption Dataset

Alcoholic beverages are psychoactive substances that are addictive. Psychoactive substances are a class of substances that work selectively, especially in the brain, which can cause changes in behavior, emotion, cognition, perception and awareness of one's and others. Police survey results in 2014 showed that users of narcotics and liquor. Most of the group of students, both junior, and senior student, which amounts to 70%, while only 20% of primary school graduates. In the modern era, especially in information technology, the need for information and the latest knowledge is multiplying. One of them is the user information of alcohol among teenagers is more accurate. Data mining is the process for extracting and identifying information useful and relevant knowledge from a variety of big data. In the data mining, there is a classification technique that assesses the data objects to include it in a particular class of several classes available, can be applied in the case - the case in the health sector, for example, in the case of alcohol addiction in adolescents. The algorithm that can be used in the classification is the C4.5 decision tree. The use of the decision tree algorithm to determine the level of alcohol use in teenagers using two methods, namely, the selection of attributes and without attributes

ANALISIS PENGARUH CELEBRITY ENDORSER, DAYA TARIK IKLAN, KUALITAS PRODUK TERHADAP KEPUTUSAN PEMBELIAN DENGAN BRAND IMAGE SEBAGAI VARIABEL INTERVENING (Studi pada Konsumen yang Menggunakan Masker Wajah Mustika Ratu di Kota Semarang)

Indonesia is one of region which have potentials on developing beauty products market especially on cosmetics and that pursued a lot of new brands for keep coming out. This matter makes the market competition get tigher and indirectly forced business for always have ways to survive. One of the biggest brand on cosmetics industry is Mustika Ratu, as a 25th yeas old brand, Mustika Ratu should be superior in matter of this competition and one the way to stay as superior is to make their customers keep on buying Mustika Ratu’s products. This study aimed to analyze the influence of celebrity endorser, advertising appeal, product quality to purchase decision of face mask Mustika Ratu using brand image as intervening variable.This study is conducted on all Mustika Ratu face mask’s customers in Semarang. Purposive sampling method is used for this research, samples were collected from 100 respondents (consumer who use face mask Mustika Ratu and who watch advertising of Mustika Ratu). Multiple regression analysis is used for this study. This results showed that celebrity endorser, advertising appeal and product quality has positive and signifcant effect on brand image (as intervening variable), and brand image has positive and significant effect on purchase decision

PEMBERDAYAAN WARGA MELALUI USAHA PEMBUATAN BESEK DI GUMAWANG GUNUNG KIDUL

Gumawang is an area with lots of bamboo, so many bamboo craftsmen in the area. However, production capacity is still low and cannot meet market demand. This is due to the small number of craftsmen (approximately 10 people) and the low number of workers who carry out the bamboo process. In addition, product quality is low, because it is easily damaged (moldy) caused by the water content in the product is too high, especially in the rainy season. Another problem encountered is a non-ergonomic work system and no financial accounting. To solve the problem, a solution was offered in the form of training for Gumawang residents to increase the number of craftsmen, use of product drying technology to reduce water content so that products last longer, counseling on ergonomics, and training on financial management. Another benefit of the service program is increasing the income of craftsmen and residents in general

Eksperimen Komposisi Fiksator Campuran Tawas, Kapur, Dan Tunjung Dengan Uji Tahan Kelunturan Warna Alam Pada Kain Katun

Proses pewarnaan batik warna alam sering kali terjadi penurunan kekuatan hasil warna. Kekuatan hasil warna yang dipengaruhi dari sifat alami zat ektrak warna dan proses fiksasi dengan penggunaan fiksator yang tepat. Tujuan penelitian ini untuk mengetahui pengaruh komposisi fiksator campuran dari bahan tawas, kapur, dan tunjung dalam membangkitkan warna alam pada kain katun. Secara komparatif untuk mengetahui perbedaan pengaruh komposisi fiksator campuran terhadap warna alam pada kain katun. Komposisi bahan menggunakan perbandingan antara tawas, kapur, dan tunjung 1:1:1, 1:2:1, 1:3:1, - 2:1:1, 2:2:1, 2:3:1 - 3:1:1, 3:2:1, 3:3:1. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode eksperimen. Teknik pengumpulan data menggunakan studi literatur dan pustaka. Metode pengujian dengan uji tahan luntur warna Grey Schale dan uji unsur ED-XRF Kualitatif. Teknik analisis data menggunakan hasil perbandingan hasil uji tahan luntur warna terhadap pencucian sabun. Hasil penelitian eksperimen ini berupa komposisi fiksator campuran berbahan tawas, kapur, dan tunjung yang berpengaruh terhadap kualitas warna alam yang baik. Formula fiksator campuran menjadi prototype fiksator campuran tepat guna dalam pewarnaan alam. Hasil Fiksator Campuran dari bahan Tawas : Kapur : Tunjung dengan perbandingan 1:3:1 yang disebut Fiksator Kode A3, sangat direkomendasikan sebagai zat fiksator dalam proses fiksasi warna alam. Tingkat Ketersiapan Teknologi hasil penelitian ini masuk tingkat 5 yaitu kelengkapan dan analisis data pada lingkungan simulasi/kegiatan litban

Stop Tuberkulosis Melalui Pendekatan Model Information Motivation and Behavioral Skills (IMB)

Tuberkulosis merupakan masalah kesehatan global terutama yang terjadi di negara berkembang dan dapat menyebabkan kematian. Penatalaksanaan tuberkulosis di Indonesia mengalami kendala antara lain kegagalan pengobatan dan stigma negatif. Kegiatan pengabdian masyarakat ini bertujuan untuk melakukan deteksi dini, serta meningkatkan pengetahuan, sikap, dan ketrampilan dalam pencegahan penularan tuberkulosis dengan melibatkan kader kesehatan, tokoh masyarakat, dan puskesmas pembina wilayah. Kegiatan pengabdian masyarakat dilakukan dengan pemberian pendidikan kesehatan melalui pendekatan model information, motivation, and behavioral skills berdasarkan hasil evidence based practice. Deteksi dini menunjukkan bahwa terdapat 2 orang (4,7%) yang mengalami gejala utama tuberkulosis yaitu batuk berdahak 2 minggu atau lebih. Gejala tambahan yang paling sering dialami berupa penurunan berat badan dijumpai sebanyak 8 orang (18,6%). Mayoritas masyarakat mempunyai information, motivation, and behavioral skills yang positif setelah kegiatan pengabdian masyarakat. Kegiatan pengabdian masyarakat dapat meningkatkan pengetahuan, sikap, dan ketrampilan dalam pencegahan tuberkulosis. Rekomendasi kegiatan ini adalah untuk melaksanakan kegiatan pengabdian masyarakat secara berkelanjutan dengan melibatkan stakeholder terkait dan pendekatan model information, motivation, and behavioral skills

LEARNERS' PERCEPTION ON INDONESIAN MORPHOLOGY-SYNTACTIC INTERFERENCE DONE BY ENGLISH LECTURERS-A CASE STUDY IN HIGHER EDUCATION

This paper investigated English language learning teaching learners’ perception on Indonesian Morphology-Syntactic Interference done by English lecturers. The study was done through a survey to 249 ELLT learners towards 10 English lecturers State Islamic Institute and PGRI Teacher Training College of Tulungagung, East Java,Indonesia. Quantitative results showed that the way English lecturers delivered the materials was influenced by the Indonesian structure. Focusing on Indonesian structure may be true to make it easier for the learners to understand the materials, but it is not the only case in colleges where many English lecturers intend to mix Indonesian and English structures, grammatical translation method to enable the students to understand the learning material. The findings revealed that the respondents believed English lecturers tended to use their way of communication in the perspective of learning strategy. This suggests that English lecturers should do Self Professional Development.&nbsp

PENGARUH KUALITAS PELAYANAN FREIGHT FORWARDING TERHADAP KEPUASAN PELANGGAN DI PT ARINDO JAYA MANDIRI SEMARANG

This study aims to identify and explain the Impact of Customer’s Satisfaction Toward Service Quality at PT Arindo Jaya Mandiri Semarang with the population of 32 companies. Data used in this study is primary and the technique to collect data through questionnaire (questionnaire) with numeric scale measurement. To determine the impact of service quality on Customer’s Satisfaction can be partially seen from (T) test calculations and can be simultaneous seen from (F) test calculations. While determination (??) can be used to determine the direct effect of the variable of service upon customer’s satisfaction. After the data were analyzed by SPSS 17 the equation of Y = -3,149 + 0,200 X1 + 0,393 X2 + 0,261 X3 + 0,269 X4 + 0,215 X5 was founded. Further more the coefficient of determination (??) of 0.770 which means that the impact of service quality on customer’s satisfaction was 77% and the restis were determined by factors other than those being used in result of the study. Based on the data processing is done can be viewed and obtained significant value 0.000<0.05 of significance level. Based on the results of research conducted by the 32 respondents, it can be seen that the respondents expressed freight forwarding services is already well. It can be concluded that the hypothesis is accepted, meaning that there is effect of service quality on customers’ satisfaction

ANALISIS FAKTOR RESIKO YANG TERJADINYA PRE EKLAMPSI BERAT PADA IBU HAMIL TRIMESTER KETIGA

Abstract: History Of Pre-Eclampsia, History Of Hypertension, History Of Diabetes Mellitus, Severe Pre Eclampsia In Pregnant Third Trimester. The incidence of SPE in Indonesia is range from 3-10% and 30-40% of the perinatal deaths causes. Pre eclampsia shifts bleeding as a major cause of maternal deaths. Based on the results of preliminary surveys in RSUD Dr. Moewardi Surakarta in 2010, there were 284 third trimester pregnant women with severe pre eclampsia, whereas in 2011 increased to 430 cases, in 2012 increased 39 cases in January, February and March were 43 cases 40 cases. Research design is descriptive analytical research with cross-sectional approach with univariate, bivariate with Chi Square test and multivariate logistic regression. History of pre eclampsia toward the severe pre eclampsia gets p value = 0.041, history of hypertension with p value 0,031 and history of diabetes mellitus with value 1,000. Value OR (Exp. B) of hypertension is 3.8, the value of OR (Exp. B) of pre eclampsia history is eclampsia 2.8. There is a significant influence between the history of pre eclampsia and hypertension history toward the occurrence of severe pre eclampsia in the third trimester of pregnancy bu I, while the history of DM had no effect on the occurrence of pre-eclampsia in pregnant women severe third trimester. History of hypertension is the most influence on the occurrence of severe pre-eclampsia in the third trimester pregnant women.Keywords: history of pre-eclampsia, history of hypertension, history of diabetes mellitus, severe pre eclampsia in pregnant third trimester.Abstrak: Riwayat Pre Eklampsi, Riwayat Hipertensi, Riwayat Dm, Pre Eklampsi Berat Pada Ibu Hamil Trimester Ketiga. Angka kejadian PEB di Indonesia berkisar 3-10% dan merupakan penyebab dari 30-40% kematian perinatal. Pre eklampsi menggeser perdarahan yang menjadi penyebab utama kematian maternal. Berdasarkan hasil survey pendahuluan di RSUD Dr. Moewardi Surakarta tahun 2010 terdapat 284 ibu hamil trimester III dengan pre eklampsi berat, sedangkan tahun 2011 meningkat menjadi kasus 430, tahun 2012: bulan Januari 39 kasus, Februari 43 kasus dan Maret 40 kasus. Desain penelitian diskriptif analitik , dengan pendekatan cross sectional dengan analisis univariat, bivariat dengan uji Chi Square dan multivariat dengan uji regresi logistik. Nilai p value riwayat pre eklampsi terhadap terjadinya pre eklampsi berat 0,041, riwayat hipertensi p,value 0,031 dan riwayat DM p,value 1.000. Nilai OR (Exp. B) riwayat hipertensi 3,8, nilai OR (Exp. B) riwayat pre eklampsi 2,8. Ada pengaruh yang sifnifikan antara riwayat pre eklampsi dan riwayat hipertensi terhadap terjadinya pre eklampsi berat pada I bu hamil trimester ketiga, sedangkan untuk riwayat DM tidak berpengaruh terhadap terjadinya pre eklampsi berat pada ibu hamil trimester ketiga. Riwayat hipertensi paling berpengaruh terhadap terjadinya pre eklampsi berat pada ibu hamil trimester ketiga.Kata Kunci : riwayat pre eklampsi, riwayat hipertensi, riwayat DM, pre eklampsi berat pada ibu hamil trimester ketig