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Asertive Training As A Control Efforts Angry Emotions In Teenagers Dinarwiyata Dinarwiyata; Dyah Wijayanti; Nikmatul Fadilah
Health Notions Vol 2, No 10 (2018): October
Publisher : Humanistic Network for Science and Technology (HNST)

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (174.853 KB) | DOI: 10.33846/hn.v2i10.2

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One of types of normal human emotion is being angry. Unadaptive anger is passive and aggressive, meanwhile, adaptive anger is assertive. Adolescent phase is critical phase in searching for self identity. Uncontrol anger in adolescent phase causes violent behavior and it has negative impact for the personnel, group, and environment. Moreover, this research aimed at identifying the influence of assertive training against the control of teenager’s anger at Junior High School in Surabaya, East Java-Indonesia. The researchers utilized queasy experiment method through pretest – posttest approach with control group by utilizing consecutive sampling technique. Meanwhile, data collection utilized questionnaire. There were two kinds of questionnaires which were used, which were for screening and for prepost-test. Assertive training aimed at improving teenager’s control while they were angry. Research result showed that the decrease of anger was significant between before and after being given assertive training (p < 0.05). The difference of anger score between in control group and in treatment group was significant (p = 0.05). However, assertive training could be used as alternative way in order to improve teenager’s control while they were in angry emotion rather than other therapies. Keywords: Aseertive training, Teeneger, Anger
Individual Perceptions of Adolescents in Efforts to Prevent Hypertension Eko Rustamaji Wiyatno; Siti Nur Kholifah; Dyah Wijayanti; Nikmatul Fadilah
Health Notions Vol 6, No 6 (2022): June
Publisher : Humanistic Network for Science and Technology (HNST)

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The unhealthy behavior of adolescents today tend to be more at risk of causing the incidence of non-communicable diseases, including hypertension, e.g. alcohol consumption, smoking, lack physical activity, and poor diet. The unhealthy behaviours very often relate with the negative perception of a healthy lifestyles. The aim of the study was to describe individual perceptions in the prevention of hypertension among adolescents. The study used cross-sectional design. A sample of 210 students was taken from 2nd grade junior high school in Surabaya through multistage sampling. The variable included individual perception in the prevention of hypertension involve the perceived susceptibility and the perception of seriousness. Instrument used was a questionnaire with closed-ended questions. Descriptive analysis was used to represent the individual perceptions in the prevention of hypertension. The perceived susceptibility to hypertension was mostly good (99.5%), and the perception of seriousness of hypertension was half good (51.4%). Adolescents' perceptions can provide an estimate of the prevention of hypertension. One of the factors influencing adolescents' perception of hypertension is related to knowledge. In order to achieve a positive perception in the prevention of hypertension, the support of schools through the program of School Health Unit and collaboration with the Community Health Center through health education is necessary to improve the understanding of the prevention of hypertension in adolescents. Keywords: individual perception; adolescent; hypertension