Indonesian Journal of Global Health research
Vol 7 No 1 (2025): Indonesian Journal of Global Health Research

The Influence of Social Cohesion and Attitudes on Community Preparedness in the Face of A Tsunami Disaster

Johan Budhiana (Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Sukabumi)
Fera Melinda (Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Sukabumi)
Maria Yulianti (Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Sukabumi)
Rosliana Dewi (Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Sukabumi)
Iwan Permana (Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Sukabumi)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Oct 2024

Abstract

Indonesia is a country located at the confluence of the world's three tectonic plates, making a number of areas directly adjacent to the zone highly vulnerable to earthquake and tsunami disasters. Preparedness is a series of activities carried out to anticipate disasters. There are several factors that influence community preparedness, namely social cohesion and attitude. Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of social cohesion and attitudes on community preparedness for tsunami disasters. Methods: Type of correlational research with a cross sectional approach. The population was all people in Kedusunan Sawah Garung, Loji Village, Simpenan Subdistrict with a sample of 300, using proportional random sampling technique. Data collection techniques using questionnaires. Data analysis using simple linear regression and multiple linear regression. Results: The results showed that there was an influence of social cohesion (p=0.000) and attitude (p=0.000) on community preparedness. There is a simultaneous influence of social cohesion (p=0.000) and attitude (p=0.002) on community preparedness. Conclusion: social cohesion and attitudes towards community preparedness. It is expected that Loji Village and BPBD Sukabumi Regency can improve community preparedness through activities such as training, seminars, workshops related to natural disasters, especially tsunami disasters.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

IJGHR

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Subject

Education Health Professions Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Nursing Public Health

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Indonesian Journal of Global Health Research (IJGHR) menyediakan forum untuk berbagi publikasi penelitian ilmiah, perawatan kesehatan yang tepat waktu dan terkini serta mempromosikan pengembangan keperawatan, kesehatan masyarakat, masyarakat, lingkungan, dan kesehatan kerja. Jurnal ini menerbitkan ...