Jurnal Bimbingan Konseling
Vol. 14 No. 2 (2025): August 2025

The effect of group reality metaphor and confrontation technique to promote adversity quotient

Yuli lindiawati (Unknown)
Mungin Eddy Wibowo (Universitas Negeri Semarang)
Mulawarman (Universitas Negeri Semarang)



Article Info

Publish Date
17 Aug 2025

Abstract

The lack of Adversity quotient leads to the inability of individual to control themselves and their problems, so they tend to depend on the others. This study aimed to test the effectiveness of group counseling reality metaphor and confrontation technique to promote adversity quotient in completing the students’ undergraduate thesis in Mulawarman Kalimantan Timur University. This study was experimental study utilizing pretest-posttest control group design. The study subject were 21 students whose provision had been set in inclusion, then it is devided into the 3 groups which each group consisted of 7 students. The analytical techniques data used in this study used wilxocon testing, Kruskal wallis, and Mann Whitney U to conclude the the effectiveness of group counseling reality metaphor and confrontation technique to promote adversity quotient in completing the undergraduate thesis. The result of this study showed that counselling reality confrontation technique was more effective to increase adversity quotient rather than counseling group reality metaphore technique. This study recommended the future research to vary the sample as well as follow-up plan to know more the advanced effect of the treatment that had been given.

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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; educational psychology; professional counseling ethics; international counseling and multicultural ...