International Journal of Midwifery Research
Vol. 2 No. 2 (2022): International Journal of Midwifery Research

THE CORRELATION BETWEEN KNOWLEDGE AND FAMILY SUPPORT ABOUT SECONDARY PHYSICAL CHANGES IN PUBERTY WITH SELF-CONCEPT IN ADOLESCENT WOMEN AGED 13-15 YEARS AT MTSN 9 JOMBANG

Nurul Agustin (Akademi Keperawatan Kosgoro Mojokerto)
Ambar Asnaningsih (Diploma of Nursing, Akademi Keperawatan Kosgoro, Mojokerto, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
12 Dec 2022

Abstract

The physical development of adolescents that is so prominent and not the same for everyonecauses anxiety about their physical development it will also affect their self-concept. Lack ofknowledge and family support will make adolescent self-concept more negative. The purposeof this study was to determine the relationship between knowledge and family supportregarding secondary physical changes during puberty and self-concept in young women aged13-15. The research design used is correlational research. The population studied was youngwomen aged 13-15 years at MTSN 9 Jombang in 2022 using a purposive sampling techniqueto obtain a sample of 56 female students. The research instrument used was a questionnairesheet. The results of the study were then analyzed using the contingency coefficient. Theresults of the knowledge research showed that most of them had less knowledge, namely 31respondents (55.4%). The results of the research on family support show that most of themprovide less support, namely as many as 32 respondents (57.1%). The results of self-conceptresearch showed that most of the respondents' self-concept was negative, namely as many as37 respondents (66.1%). The results of statistical tests using the contingency coefficient testshow a significance level of 0.000 and 0.000 <α (0.05), meaning that there is a relationshipbetween knowledge and family support about secondary physical changes during pubertywith self-concept in young women aged 13-15 years at MTSN 9 Jombang in 2022.

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Abbrev

ijmr

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Subject

Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health

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International Journal of Midwifery Research (IJMR) Publishes quantitative and qualitative original article, case reports and literature review in clinical and education in the field of Midwifery and Health Science focusing on antenatal care, birth, postnatal care, family planning, neonatal care, ...