Jurnal Ilmiah Kesehatan Sandi Husada (JIKSH)
Vol. 12 No. 1 (2023): Jurnal Ilmiah Kesehatan Sandi Husada

Parents' Knowledge of Covid-19 and the Psychosocial Development of School-Age Children

Blasius Perang (Universitas Atma Jaya Makassar)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Jun 2023

Abstract

Introduction: The Covid-19 pandemic created mass hysteria and uncertainty that gave rise to infodemics and fears in society, especially children, as one of the vulnerable populations. This makes a child's psychosocial disorder. Objective: This study was conducted to determine the relationship between parents' knowledge about covid-19 and the psychosocial development of school-age children. Method: The design of this study is analytical observational with a Crossectional Study approach. Sampling was carried out using nonprobability sampling techniques, especially consecutive selection with a sample size of 40 respondents, namely school-age children. The instrument used to measure research variables is the form of a closed questionnaire. Data processing was performed with SPSS version 24 and using chi-square statistical tests. Results: The results were obtained that the value of p = 0.002 with α = 0.05 showed a correlation between the old man's knowledge about Covid-19 and the child's psychosocial development. Conclusion: There is a positive relationship between parents' knowledge of Covid-19 and the psychosocial development of children

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jiksh

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Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health

Description

The scope of this journal includes research that intends to review and understand nursing health care interventions and health policies that utilize advanced nursing research from an Asian perspective. The Sandi Husada Health Scientific Journal publishes research related to clinical, community, and ...