Jurnal Bimbingan Konseling
Vol 9 No 3 (2020): August

The Effectiveness of Reality Group Counseling with Confrontation and Being-Positive Techniques to Improve Students’ Self-Control

P, Fitri Haryanti (Unknown)
Sugiyo, Sugiyo (Unknown)
Purwanto, Edy (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Aug 2020

Abstract

Self-control is an ability to control impulsive behavior, stimulus, decision making process, and anticipate any phenomena. This study aimed to examine the effectiveness of reality group counseling with confrontation and being-positive techniques on the improvement of students’ self-control. It used pretest and multiple posttest design. Further, purposive sampling technique was employed to select 21 experimental subjects to be placed in three groups randomly so that each consisted of seven students. The students’ data were collected using self-control scale. Based on mixed ANOVA test, the reality group counseling with confrontation and being-positive techniques gained (F (1,18) = 8.255, p <0.01). Moreover, the researchers found an interaction effect between time and group on students’ self-control, namely (F (2.13, 19.19) = 8.156, p <0.05). Thus, this study reveals that the combination of confrontation and being-positive techniques results an interesting implication and is suggested to be applied in the service of reality group counseling.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jubk

Publisher

Subject

Education

Description

JBK publishes original manuscripts relating to the following: school counseling; career counseling; couple, marriage, and family counseling; mental health; counseling supervision; theory development; professional counseling ethics; international counseling and multicultural issues; program ...