Pengaruh Kompensasi Terhadap Kepuasan Kerja Dan Kinerja Karyawan (Studi Pada PT. Kencana Arta Raya Denpasar)

This study aims to determine the effect of compensation on job satisfaction and employee performance at PT. Kencana Arta Raya Denpasar. Data collected by interview, observation and literature study. Data analysis using the method of Partial Least Square (PLS). The results of this study indicate compensation and employee satisfaction provides a positive and significant influence on employee performance. employee satisfaction is able to mediate the association of compensation to employee performance

Bride-Wealth: is There Respect for Women in Manggarai, Eastern Indonesia?

This study explores the perspective of women in Manggarai, Flores Island in Indonesia, and the communaltraditional concept of bride-wealth as a symbol of respect for women. This study uses a qualitative approach by interviewing forty women, both married and unmarried. The respondents were asked their opinion regarding their imagination about bride-wealth and its influence on their courtship, engagement, wedding, and married life. The results indicated the presence of a gap between the social imagination of bride-wealth and the women\u27s true experience. Most respondents stated how bride-wealth had strained their relationship and become a source of worry. The study therefore argues that bride-wealth as a sign of respect for women in Manggarai is merely a social imagination ingrained into the women\u27s expectations. The study also indicates that education has changed the status of women and enables them to be independent

Cultural Aspects on Child's Development and Parenting in Manggarai, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia

This paper describes the influence of culture in defining the concept of a child, the stages of development and parenting of children in Manggarai, Flores, East Nusa Tenggara. The main questions are how do Manggaraian people define a child in their culture? How do people divide the stages of child development? What do parenting styles develop by the people to their children? How are these concepts different and similar to the general psychological concept about children? This paper was based on a qualitative research. The methods used were ethnography and grounded theory. Through these two mix approaches, the study is to explore and analyze the culture of Manggarai. The research found that: 1) the concept of a child in Manggarai depends on the way the people understand family and community rather than understand a child as just an individual. 2) There are three main stages of childhood development within the culture of Manggarai; 3) As a patriarchal community, the Manggarai people have unique parenting style to the son and daughter; 4). One unique parenting style within the culture of Manggarai was to educate a child to “fear of spirits and ancestors”

Red Rosella Tea and Avocado as Simvastatin Therapy Support Reduce Total Cholesterol

Introduction: Hypercholesterolemia is a condition characterized by high levels of total cholesterol in the blood. Many studies have proven that steeping tea rosella and flesh of an avocado can reduce total cholesterol levels. This study was conducted to determine the effectiveness of therapy companion rosella tea and avocado in lowering total cholesterol levels in hypercholesterolemia clients. Method: This type of research is a quasi-experimental study with pre-post test control group design. The population study was a client with hypercholesterolemia in the working area of menganti health centers. First sample group consisted of nine respondents received the drug Simvastatin 10 mg and rosella tea consumed as much as 2 g 1x / day. The second group consisted of nine respondents received the drug Simvastatin 10 mg and avocado meat weighing 330 grams were consumed 1x / day. The control group consisted of 11 respondents have a drug Simvastatin 10 mg oral 1x daily at night before bed. All groups examined total cholesterol levels before treatment and after treatment on day 15. Result: The results of one-way ANOVA test showed a significant difference between before and after treatment in the first group (p=0,001) and second group (p= 0,005), and there is no significant difference before and after treatment in the control group (p= 0,248). The difference between the three groups showed p= 0.025. Conclusion: The conclusion of this study is giving rosella tea and avocado has the same effectiveness in lowering total cholesterol levels so that health workers can suggest the use of rosella tea and avocado as a companion therapy to reduce total cholesterol level

Active Lower Range of Motion Reduce the Sign and Symptom of Diabetic Neuropathy

Introduction: The aimed of this study for the 56 members of PERSADIA Surabaya was to determine the effect of active lower range of motion exercise on the signs and symptoms of diabetic neuropathy in type II Diabetes Mellitus\u27s patients. Method: A quasy experimental pre-post test design with a consecutive sampling technique was used in this study. Result: The results showed that there was a significant differences between control and treatment groups for muscle strength with p value 0.047 but not for tendon reflexes, protective sensation, ankle brachial index and diabetic polyneuropathy complaints. Discussion: It can be concluded that active lower range of motion exercise has an effect on muscle strength in patients with type II of Diabetes Mellitus with microvascular complications

Pengalaman Istri Dalam Pemenuhan Seksualitas Suami Dengan Gagal Ginjal Kronik Yang Menjalani Hemodialisis

Pendahuluan: Gagal Ginjal Kronik adalah penyakit dimana ginjal mengalami kerusakan yangprogresif dan irreversible. Salah satu terapi pengganti ginjal adalah hemodialisis. Permasalahanakibat penyakit gagal ginjal kronik dengan hemodialisis diantaranya masalah seksualitas. Masalahseksualitas belum mendapatkan perhatian dari pemberi pelayanan kesehatan dan klien atau pasanganhemodialisis jarang melaporkan masalah seksualitas kepada petugas kesehatan. Perlu digalibagaimanakah pengalaman istri dalam pemenuhan seksualitas suami dengan gagal ginjal kronik yangmenjalani hemodialisis. Metode: Penelitian ini menggunakan pendekatan kualitatif tipe penelitianstudi kasus Intrinsik. Partisipan berjumlah 5 orang yang memenuhi kriteria penelitian. Instrumenpenelitian berupa panduan wawancara terstruktur. Peneliti juga menggunakan metode observasidengan cara melakukan pencatatan. Hasil: Hasil penelitian ini mengidentifikasi tujuh tema.Pengetahuan istri tentang seksualitas, pengetahuan istri tentang Perubahan akibat penyakit gagal ginjalkronik, respon terhadap penampilan, perasaan dan gejolak emosional yang dirasakan, upaya yangdilakukan untuk memenuhi seksualitas, pola aktifitas seksual, dukungan dan harapan untuk kliengagal ginjal kronik yang menjalani hemodialisis. Diskusi: Klien dengan gagal ginjal kronis yangmenjalani hemodialisis membutuhkan pemenuhan seksualitas. Istri harus memahami tentang cara danupaya yang harus dilakukan untuk memenuhi seksualitas. Diperlukan kerja sama antara klien, istri danpetugas kesehatan untuk memberikan edukasi kepada istri supaya dapat memenuhi seksualitas kepadaklien sehingga kualitas hidupnya menjadi lebih baik

Relaksasi Otot Progresif terhadap Stres Psikologis dan Perilaku Perawatan Diri Pasien Diabetes Mellitus Tipe 2

Penderita DM tipe 2 sering mengalami stres berkaitan dengan terapi yang harus dijalani. Pengalaman stres sebelum dan selama terapi berpengaruh terhadap perilaku perawatan diri. Relaksasi otot progresif merupakan salah satu manajemen stres. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk menjelaskan pengaruh relaksasi otot progresif terhadap stres psikologis dan perilaku perawatan diri pada pasien DM Tipe 2 ang dilakukan pada tahun 2014. Desain penelitian ini kuasi eksperimen dengan pre-test dan post-test. Jumlah sampel 30 responden yang terdiri dari kelompok 14 orang kelompok perlakuan dan 16 orang kelompok kontrol. Teknik pengambilan sampel menggunakan purpossive sampling. Analisa data khusus menggunakan Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test dan Mann-Whitney U Test. Berdasarkan Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test untuk menguji pre-test dan post-test pada kelompok perlakuan didapatkan hasil stres psikologis p=0,014 (p<0,05) dan perilaku perawatan diri p=0,003 (p<0,05). Mann-Whitney U Test pada post-test kelompok perlakuan dan kontrol didapatkan hasil stres psikologis p=0,035 (p<0,05) dan perilaku perawatan diri p=0,058 (p>0,05) Kesimpulan dari penelitian ini: ada pengaruh relaksasi otot progresif terhadap penurunan stres psikologis pada pasien DM tipe 2 dan tidak ada pengaruh relaksasi otot progresif terhadap perilaku perawatan diri pada pasien DM tipe 2. Penelitian lebih lanjut post-test perilaku perawatan diri perlu dilakukan dengan selang waktu yang lebih lama dibandingkan dengan stres psikologis. Patients with Type 2 Diabetes mellitus often have stress experience related to diabetes therapy. Stress experience before and during therapy affects self-care behaviors. Progressive muscle relaxation is one of stress management. The purpose of this study is to clarify the effect of progressive muscle relaxation on the psychological stress and self-care behavior in patients with Type 2 Diabetes mellitus in 2014. The research design was quasy-experiment with pre-test and post-test design. Total sample was 30 respondents consisting of 14 people in treatment group and 16 people in control group recruited by purpossive sampling. Data were analyzed using the Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test test and Mann-Whitney U Test. The result showed in the experimental group of psychological stress p=0.014 (p<0,05) and self-care behavior of p=0,003 (p<0,05). Mann-Whitney U test to post-test treatment and control groups showed psychological stress p=0,035 (p<0,05) and self-care behavior of p=0,058 (p>0,05). It is concluded that there was an effect of progressive muscle relaxation on reducing psychological stress in patients with type 2 diabetes and no effect of progressive muscle relaxation on self-care behavior in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Further research about self-care behaviors post-test needs to be done at longer intervals than the psychological stress

Parental resilience and the quality of life of children with developmental disabilities in Indonesia

Cultures could influence parents in the way they perceive adverse situations and in how external factors influence resilience, which in turn, may differentially affect the quality of life of a child. The present study aimed to examine the associations between different dimensions of parental resilience and the quality of life of children in Indonesia. The samples consisted of 497 families. This study used the Parenting Resilience Elements and the Quality of Life Questionnaire. Parental resilience consists of three dimensions, knowledge of child’s characteristics, positive perception of parenting, and perceived social support. Knowledge of child’s characteristics, one of the parental resilience dimensions, significantly related to the Quality of Life dimensions of communication and influence, and development. Positive perceptions of parenting related to socio-emotional well-being. Perceived social support related to material well-being, activity, and socio-emotional well-being. We found that the parental resilience related to Quality of Life of children with developmental disabilities. Some findings could be unique for a collectivist culture and highlight the complexities of the association between different factors of parent resilience and Quality of Life of children with developmental disabilities in Indonesia