JPMS (Jurnal Pendidikan Matematika dan Sains)
Vol. 12 No. 1 (2024): June 2024

How do Students Deal with Socio-scientific Issues: A Development of Students' Decision-Making Skills Instrument

Utami, Restu (Unknown)
Prodjosantoso, Anti Kolonial (Unknown)
Rohaeti, Eli (Unknown)
Kamari, Azlan (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
19 Jun 2024

Abstract

Decision-making skills is needed in dealing with socio-scientific issues (SSI) that is developing in society. Students need to learn to make appropriate judgments, so that they were not easily manipulated or biased towards science-related issue. This paper aims to analyze the validity and reliability of the decision-making skills instrument. The research respondents were 75 high school students (female = 52, male = 23) at Bantul Regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta. The decision-making skills instrument consists of 5 items open-ended questionnaire. Respondents were determined using the random sampling method. The validity test results showed that all of 5 items developed were valid, with Pearson product moment values between 0.572 and 0.801. The reliability test results were valid for all 5 items, with a Cronbach's Alpha coefficient of 0.744. Therefore, it could be concluded that the instrument was valid and highly reliable to measure students' decision-making skills.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jpms

Publisher

Subject

Education Mathematics

Description

Jurnal Pendidikan Matematika dan Sains adalah jurnal yang diterbitkan oleh Fakultas MIPA UNY, yang berisi tentang artikel hasil kajian dan penelitian di bidang Matematika dan ...