Pelatihan Kebersyukuran untuk  Meningkatkan Sense of School Belonging Siswa SMP

Indah Nadzifah Hayati; Budi Andayani

doi:10.22146/gamajpp.41760

Pelatihan Kebersyukuran untuk Meningkatkan Sense of School Belonging Siswa SMP

Indah Nadzifah Hayati, Budi Andayani

(Submitted 11 December 2018)

(Published 11 December 2018)

Abstract

Sense of School Belonging (SoSB) is a major requirement for students to function optimally at school. This study examined the effect of gratitude training on SoSB of Junior High School students. This study used a quasi-experimental untreated control group design with dependent pretest and posttest sample. There were 32 junior high school students participated in this study; divided into control group and experimental group. The result of the research data tested using Independent Samples t-Test showed the value of t= 3.023, (<0.05). It explained that the hypothesis is accepted, means the gratitude training can increase SoSB junior high school students significantly.

Keywords

gratitude; junior high school students; sense of school belonging

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DOI: 10.22146/gamajpp.41760

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