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Academia Open is published by Universitas Muhammadiyah Sidoarjo published 2 (two) issues per year (June and December). This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge. This journal aims is to provide a place for academics and practitioners to publish original research and review articles. The articles basically contains any topics research or review. Academia Open is available in online version. Language used in this journal is Indonesia or English.
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Dangdut Music Therapy Reduces Work Stress in Social Workers: Terapi Musik Dangdut Mengurangi Stres Kerja pada Pekerja Sosial Novita Ramadhaniaty; Zaki Nur Fahmawati; Ghozali Rusyid Affandi
Academia Open Vol. 10 No. 2 (2025): December
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21070/acopen.10.2025.9826

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General Background: Work stress is a significant psychological concern within occupational settings, particularly in high-demand human service professions where employees face emotional and physical strain. Specific Background: Social workers at Liponsos experience considerable workload pressures that may lead to elevated stress levels, necessitating practical psychological interventions such as music therapy. Previous studies have suggested that music-based interventions are associated with stress reduction, yet contextual evidence within Indonesian social service institutions remains limited. Knowledge Gap: Empirical data examining dangdut music therapy as an intervention for work stress among social workers in Liponsos settings are scarce, especially using controlled experimental designs. Aims: This study aimed to examine whether dangdut music therapy reduces work stress among social workers at Liponsos. Results: Using a Randomized Control Trial design with pretest and posttest measures, findings indicated a significant decrease in work stress scores in the experimental group receiving dangdut music therapy, while the control group did not demonstrate comparable reduction. Statistical analysis using Paired Sample T-Test and Independent Sample T-Test confirmed significant differences before and after intervention. Novelty: This study provides empirical evidence on the application of dangdut music therapy within a social service institutional context using a controlled experimental approach. Implications: The findings suggest that culturally relevant music therapy may serve as a practical psychological intervention for managing occupational stress among social workers. Highlights: The Intervention Group Demonstrated Significant Score Decreases After Treatment. Statistical Testing Confirmed Differences Between Pretest and Posttest Measurements. Participants Without Treatment Did Not Show Comparable Changes. Keywords: Work Stress, Dangdut Music Therapy, Social Workers, Randomized Control Trial, Occupational Psychology
Moderate Quarter Life Crisis Dominates Emerging Adult Students: Krisis Seperempat Kehidupan Moderat Mendominasi Mahasiswa Dewasa Muda Syifa Aysah Dinda Abrori; Effy Wardati Maryam
Academia Open Vol. 10 No. 2 (2025): December
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21070/acopen.10.2025.9829

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General Background: Quarter Life Crisis represents an emotional crisis commonly experienced during emerging adulthood, characterized by anxiety, self-doubt, and uncertainty regarding identity, career, and interpersonal relationships. This phenomenon is particularly salient among university students transitioning from adolescence to early adulthood. Specific Background: Prior studies have documented the prevalence of Quarter Life Crisis among early adults; however, descriptive evidence detailing categorical levels and gender-based distribution remains limited. Knowledge Gap: Existing research has not comprehensively described the frequency distribution of Quarter Life Crisis categories across demographic characteristics, particularly sex, nor provided detailed statistical profiling within a large student sample. Aims: This study aimed to describe the level of Quarter Life Crisis among undergraduate students aged 18–25 years at Universitas Muhammadiyah Sidoarjo. Results: Using a quantitative descriptive design with stratified random sampling (n = 368) and a 21-item Quarter Life Crisis Scale (α = 0.92), findings revealed that 75.543% of students were categorized at a moderate level, 13.315% at a high level, and 11.141% at a low level. Both male and female students were predominantly classified in the moderate category, although total scores were slightly higher among females. Novelty: This study provides a detailed categorical and demographic breakdown of Quarter Life Crisis levels within a balanced gender sample using JASP-based descriptive statistics. Implications: The predominance of moderate levels indicates the need for preventive psychological support and self-regulation strategies to mitigate emotional distress during emerging adulthood in higher education contexts. Highlights: The Majority of Respondents Were Classified Within the Middle-Level Category (75.543%). Female Participants Obtained Slightly Higher Cumulative Scores Than Males. A Smaller Proportion Exhibited Elevated Conditions (13.315%) Compared With Lower-Level Classification (11.141%). Keywords: Quarter Life Crisis, Emerging Adulthood, University Students, Descriptive Statistics, Gender Differences
Social Support and Self Efficacy Predict Adolescent Well Being: Dukungan Sosial dan Efikasi Diri Memprediksi Kesejahteraan Remaja Auliyah Rohmah; Nurfi Laili
Academia Open Vol. 10 No. 2 (2025): December
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21070/acopen.10.2025.9833

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General Background: Subjective well-being constitutes a multidimensional construct encompassing positive affect, minimal negative affect, and cognitive evaluations of life satisfaction, representing a central indicator of adolescent psychological functioning. Specific Background: Adolescents living in orphanages encounter distinct developmental challenges due to limited parental care, making social support and self-efficacy salient psychosocial resources within institutional settings. Knowledge Gap: Although prior studies have examined social support or self-efficacy separately, limited empirical evidence addresses their simultaneous association with subjective well-being among adolescents residing in orphanages. Aims: This study aimed to examine the relationships between social support and self-efficacy with subjective well-being among adolescents living in orphanages in the Candi region. Results: Using a quantitative correlational design with saturated sampling of 106 adolescents, data were analyzed through multiple correlation analysis. Findings revealed significant positive correlations between social support and subjective well-being (r = 0.407, p < .001) and between self-efficacy and subjective well-being (r = 0.489, p < .001). Simultaneously, both predictors were significantly associated with subjective well-being (F = 25.300, p < .001), accounting for 32.9% of the variance (R² = 0.329). Most participants were categorized at moderate levels across variables. Novelty: This study integrates social support and self-efficacy within a single predictive model focused specifically on adolescents in orphanage contexts. Implications: Strengthening perceived social support and self-efficacy may serve as strategic targets for psychosocial programs aimed at promoting adolescent subjective well-being in institutional care environments. Highlights: Perceived Interpersonal Assistance Showed a Statistically Significant Positive Correlation With Life Satisfaction and Affective Evaluation. Personal Capability Beliefs Demonstrated a Stronger Correlation Coefficient Compared With External Relational Resources. The Combined Model Explained 32.9% of Variance Among Youths Residing in Institutional Care Settings Keywords: Subjective Well-Being, Social Support, Self-Efficacy, Adolescents, Orphanages
Negative Correlation Between Social Media Intensity and Emotional Intelligence: Korelasi Negatif Antara Intensitas Penggunaan Media Sosial dan Kecerdasan Emosional Ardiyanti; Widyastuti
Academia Open Vol. 10 No. 2 (2025): December
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21070/acopen.10.2025.9834

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General Background: The rapid growth of internet penetration in Indonesia has positioned social media as an integral part of daily life, particularly among vocational high school students, raising concerns regarding emotional development in the digital era. Specific Background: Emotional intelligence, conceptualized through self-awareness, emotion regulation, self-motivation, empathy, and relationship management, is considered essential for students’ character formation, while intensity of social media use is reflected in frequency, duration, attention, and emotional engagement. Knowledge Gap: Although prior studies report associations between social media use and emotional intelligence, empirical evidence focusing on students at SMK Plus NU Sidoarjo remains limited. Aims: This study aimed to determine the relationship between intensity of social media use and emotional intelligence among students of SMK Plus NU Sidoarjo. Results: Using a quantitative correlational design with simple random sampling, data from 158 students were analyzed through Pearson product moment correlation. Findings revealed a significant negative correlation (r = -0.435; p = 0.000 < 0.05), indicating that higher intensity of social media use corresponds with lower emotional intelligence. Most students demonstrated moderate levels of social media intensity (69.6%) and emotional intelligence (63.3%). Novelty: This study provides institution-specific empirical data integrating validated measures of social media intensity and emotional intelligence within a vocational school context. Implications: The findings underscore the need for guided and balanced social media practices to support emotional regulation and social competence among vocational high school students. Highlights: Statistical Testing Demonstrated a Significant Inverse Association Between the Two Measured Variables (R = -0.435; P < 0.05). The Majority of Participants Were Categorized at a Moderate Level for Both Measured Constructs. Linear Model Assumptions Were Satisfied Based on Normality and Linearity Testing Prior to Hypothesis Examination. Keywords: Social Media Intensity, Emotional Intelligence, Vocational High School Students, Pearson Correlation, Quantitative Correlational Study
Loneliness and Self Control Predict Online Gaming Addiction Among Students: Kesepian dan Pengendalian Diri Memprediksi Kecanduan Bermain Game Online di Kalangan Mahasiswa Abdul Rochman; Effy Wardati Maryam
Academia Open Vol. 10 No. 1 (2025): June
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21070/acopen.10.2025.9835

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General Background: Rapid technological advancement and widespread internet access have made online gaming a dominant leisure activity among university students, raising concerns about maladaptive gaming behaviors. Specific Background: Students are particularly vulnerable to excessive gaming due to developmental, social, and psychological factors that shape their daily routines and coping strategies. Knowledge Gap: Although prior studies have examined determinants of problematic gaming, empirical evidence simultaneously analyzing loneliness and self control as psychological predictors within a university population remains limited. Aims: This study investigated the relationship between loneliness and self control with tendencies toward online gaming addiction among undergraduate students. Results: Using a quantitative correlational design with multiple linear regression on 375 students who regularly played online games at least three hours daily for six months, the findings revealed a significant positive correlation between loneliness and gaming addiction (r = 0.269) and a significant negative correlation between self control and gaming addiction (r = −0.137). Novelty: The study provides integrated evidence that emotional isolation and behavioral regulation jointly relate to addictive gaming tendencies within a large student sample from an Indonesian university context. Implications: These findings suggest that interventions addressing social connectedness and strengthening self regulatory capacities may help reduce problematic online gaming behaviors among university students. Highlights: Higher perceived isolation corresponds with stronger compulsive play patterns. Stronger personal regulation capacity associates with lower problematic use. Most participants exhibited moderate levels across all measured variables. Keywords: Online Gaming Addiction; Loneliness; Self Control; University Students; Behavioral Regulation
Escalating Antibiotic Resistance in Uremia Patients Demands Urgent Global Action: Meningkatnya Resistensi Antibiotik pada Pasien Uremia Menuntut Tindakan Global yang Mendesak Ahmad Shandookh Hameed
Academia Open Vol. 9 No. 2 (2024): December
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21070/acopen.9.2024.9841

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Background: Uremia, a frequent complication of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), compromises immunity, increasing patients' susceptibility to bacterial infections. Multi-drug resistance (MDR) and extensively drug resistance (XDR) further exacerbate infection management challenges, particularly in regions with limited resources. Knowledge Gap: While bacterial resistance is well-documented globally, the prevalence and specific resistance patterns in uremia patients in Nasiriyah City remain underexplored. Aims: This study aimed to establish the prevalence and resistance profiles of MDR and XDR bacterial isolates among uremia patients in Nasiriyah City, with a focus on treatment implications and infection control strategies. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted at Al-Hussein Teaching Hospital from February 2023 to January 2024. One hundred samples from uremia patients were cultured and tested using the Kirby-Bauer disk diffusion method following CLSI guidelines. Results: The most frequently isolated bacteria were Escherichia coli (40%), Klebsiella pneumoniae (30%), Staphylococcus aureus (20%), and Pseudomonas aeruginosa (10%). High resistance rates were observed for Ampicillin (95%), Amoxicillin-Clavulanate (80%), and Ceftriaxone (75%), while resistance to Imipenem and Meropenem was lowest at 5% and 10%, respectively. Significant resistance patterns were noted across all tested antibiotics (P<0.05). Novelty: This study provides the first comprehensive analysis of MDR and XDR bacterial prevalence in uremia patients in Nasiriyah City, highlighting the critical need for targeted antibiotic stewardship. Implications: The findings underscore the urgency of implementing stringent infection control measures and developing alternative therapeutic strategies to combat the rising threat of antibiotic resistance in this vulnerable population. The efficacy of carbapenems, though still relatively preserved, necessitates cautious use to prevent further resistance development. Highlights: High resistance to common antibiotics in E. coli and K. pneumoniae. Carbapenems remain effective, with low resistance rates. Urgent need for antibiotic stewardship and alternative treatments. Keywords: Uremia, Multi-drug resistance, Antibiotic susceptibility, Nasiriyah City, Infection control
Cladophora spp. Extracts Show Remarkable Antibacterial Potential Against Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Ekstrak Cladophora spp. Menunjukkan Potensi Antibakteri yang Luar Biasa Terhadap Pseudomonas aeruginosa Hussain Adnan Hussain; Ezat H. Mezal; Ahmed. S. Alashoor
Academia Open Vol. 9 No. 2 (2024): December
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21070/acopen.9.2024.9842

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Background: Bacterial resistance, influenced by genetic processes and adaptive strategies, necessitates the discovery of novel antibacterial agents, especially from natural sources. Specific Background: Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a notorious pathogen in urinary tract infections (UTIs), demonstrates considerable resistance to conventional therapies, necessitating alternative therapeutic approaches. Knowledge Gap: Research indicates that while natural sources like Cladophora spp. offer antibacterial agents, their effectiveness in combating P. aeruginosa resistant strains remains underexplored. Aims: This study aims to evaluate the antibacterial potential of Cladophora spp. algae extracts against Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from UTIs, utilizing solvent extraction, MIC determination, disc diffusion assays, and GC-MS analysis to identify bioactive compounds. Results: All extracts, including those prepared with water, ethanol, and hexane, demonstrated inhibitory effects on P. aeruginosa. The hexane extract exhibited the most significant activity, with a mean zone of inhibition of 13.0 ± 0.7 mm at a concentration of 50%. GC-MS analysis identified several bioactive compounds potentially responsible for these effects. Novelty: This study is among the first to investigate Cladophora spp. as a source of antibacterial agents specifically targeting P. aeruginosa, providing new insights into the potential of algae-based therapeutics. Implications: Cladophora spp. holds promise as a source of novel antibacterial compounds, with potential for multidrug-resistant infections treatments. Further research is needed for clinical application. Highlights: Hexane Extract: Most effective against Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Novel Source: Cladophora spp. shows potential as antibacterial agent. GC-MS Findings: Identified key bioactive compounds. Keywords: Cladophora spp., Pseudomonas aeruginosa, antibacterial agents, natural extracts, GC-MS analysis
Identification Methods of Helicobacter Pylori Bacteria: Metode Identifikasi Bakteri Helicobacter Pylori Hanaa Daaj Khalaf Al-Mozan; Hussam Saadi Aziz
Academia Open Vol. 9 No. 2 (2024): December
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21070/acopen.9.2024.9846

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Background: Helicobacter pylori is a well-known carcinogenic pathogen associated with gastrointestinal diseases, often infecting individuals during childhood and persisting asymptomatically for years. Specific Background: The failure to diagnose H. pylori early can result in severe health consequences, making timely and accurate diagnosis critical to preventing its spread. Knowledge Gap: Diagnostic methods' effectiveness depends on patient age, economic status, and operator skill, with some tests being expensive and influenced by protocol adherence. Aims: The study evaluates the efficacy of various diagnostic methods for H. pylori, focusing on the accuracy, reliability, and practicality of invasive and non-invasive techniques. Results: Invasive methods like histology, endoscopy, culture, rapid urease test, and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) provide direct detection of the bacterium, while non-invasive methods such as the urea breath test, stool antigen assay, and serology offer indirect detection without requiring endoscopy. PCR, when conducted with appropriate primers and gene targets, remains the most accurate diagnostic tool. Novelty: The study emphasizes the superior diagnostic value of PCR due to its precision, despite challenges related to operator skill and procedural compliance. Implications: The study emphasizes the significance of selecting suitable diagnostic methods based on patient-specific factors and the need for skilled execution for accurate results in managing and treating H. pylori infections. Highlights: PCR Accuracy: Most reliable H. pylori test with correct primers and targets. Operator Skill: Diagnosis depends on skilled execution and procedural adherence. Test Selection: Choose based on patient age, economic status, and method availability. Keywords: Helicobacter pylori, diagnosis, gastrointestinal diseases, PCR, invasive tests
A Comparative Study to Analyze the Validity of Well Water for Some Areas of Eastern and Western Diyala Governorate: Studi Perbandingan untuk Menganalisis Validitas Air Sumur untuk Beberapa Daerah di Kegubernuran Diyala Timur dan Barat Nisreen Sabbar Hashim; Nibras Sadoon Mutashar; Hisham Tawfeeq Jameel; Shireen Mohammed Mahmood
Academia Open Vol. 9 No. 1 (2024): June
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21070/acopen.9.2024.9848

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General Background: Groundwater is a critical resource for many regions, particularly in arid and semi-arid areas, where surface water is scarce. Specific Background: In Diyala Governorate, Iraq, reliance on groundwater is high, especially in the northeastern and western regions, which use it extensively for domestic and agricultural purposes. Knowledge Gap: Despite its importance, there is limited comprehensive analysis comparing the quality and suitability of groundwater across different areas within the governorate. Aims: This study aims to analyze the chemical and physical properties of groundwater from selected wells in the northeastern (Khanaqin and Saadia) and western (Khalis and Dali Abbas) regions of Diyala Governorate to determine its suitability for use. Results: The analysis revealed a significant increase in nitrate concentrations, particularly in the western regions, with a value of 26.3 mg/L, and higher nitrite levels were also observed. The pH levels indicated a tendency toward acidity in the northeastern regions (7.1-7.2), whereas the western regions showed values closer to the acidity standard (7.05-7.45). The dissolved salts were notably lower in Khalis (575 mg/L). Novelty: The study uniquely highlights the variation in groundwater quality across different regions of the governorate, revealing critical discrepancies in water composition and well depth that have not been previously documented. Implications: These findings underscore the need for region-specific water management strategies in Diyala Governorate, particularly in the eastern regions where groundwater characteristics align more closely with international standards, making them more suitable for sustainable groundwater investment and utilization. Highlights: Significant regional differences in groundwater quality were observed. Higher nitrate/nitrite concentrations found in western regions. Eastern regions' groundwater closer to international standards. Keywords: Groundwater quality, Diyala Governorate, nitrate concentration, pH levels, water suitability
Chemical Study of Iraqi Kassub Plant Eryngium creticum Lam and its Geographical Distribution in Diyala Province: Studi Kimiawi Tanaman Kassub Irak Eryngium creticum Lam dan Distribusi Geografisnya di Provinsi Diyala Nisreen Sabbar Hashim; Kamail Ali Karim; Lubab Ghati Ali; Shireen Mohammed Mahmoods
Academia Open Vol. 9 No. 2 (2024): December
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21070/acopen.9.2024.9849

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General Background: The therapeutic potential of medicinal plants has garnered increasing interest, particularly in relation to their chemical compositions and geographical distributions. Specific Background: This study focuses on Eryngium creticum Lam, an Apiaceae family plant known as Iraqi Kassub, prevalent in the Diyala province of Iraq. Knowledge Gap: Despite its traditional use in treating various ailments, there is a lack of comprehensive chemical analysis and geographical distribution data for this plant. Aims: The objective of this research was to identify the chemical components of Eryngium creticum Lam through GC-MS analysis and to map its geographical distribution within the Diyala province. Results: The chemical study revealed 101 distinct compounds in the alcoholic extract of the plant, highlighting a significant presence of sitosterols and sugars. These compounds are associated with antioxidant properties and therapeutic applications, including the treatment of envenomations, leishmaniasis, and anemia. Novelty: This study is novel in its detailed chemical profiling and geographical mapping of Eryngium creticum Lam, providing new insights into its medicinal value and distribution. Implications: The findings underscore the plant's potential as a therapeutic resource and emphasize the need for further research. Future studies should aim to isolate and characterize bioactive compounds such as phenols and flavonoids and assess their efficacy and safety through in vivo models to validate their therapeutic potential. Highlights: GC-MS identified 101 compounds. Bioactive compounds with therapeutic properties. Mapped geographical distribution in Diyala. Keywords: Eryngium creticum, GC-MS, therapeutic potential, chemical profile, geographical distribution

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