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Journal of Family Science
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Journal of Family Science (JFS) is a scientific journal providing researched paper on the subject of family ecology, family development, family interaction, and any topics related family studies published two times a year by the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences, Faculty of Human Ecology, Bogor Agricultural University.
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The Effect of Social Capital and Husband-wife Interaction on Marital Quality among Families in Early Years and Middle Years Marriage Dewi, Egretta Melistantri; Puspitawati, Herien; Krisnatuti, Diah
Journal of Family Sciences Vol. 3 No. 1 (2018): Journal of Family Sciences
Publisher : Department of Family and Consumer Sciences, Faculty of Human Ecology, IPB University

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.29244/jfs.3.1.30-40

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This study aims to analyze the effect of social capital and husband-wife interaction on marital quality among families in early years and middle years marriage. The study was using cross sectional design. The selection of research sites was purposively chosen in Bogor City. The location of the study was in Kebon Pedes and Kedung Badak, regions of Tanah Sareal district. Samples of this study were 120 families in early and middle years of marriage with wives as the main participants. Data were collected through interview using questionnaire. The study found that social capital in families with early marriage age in the intermediate category, and in families with middle years of marriage is in the high category. Different test results show only in the dimensions of gender partnerships that families in middle years of marriage were higher than early years families. On variable of husband-wife interaction, half of the families with early marriage years were in the intermediate category and more than half of families with middle years of marriage were in the high category. There wereno significant differences in all dimensions of husband and wife interaction. In the variable quality of marriage, half of families with early years marriage were in the intermediate category, whereas more than half of families with middle years marriage were in high category. There wereno significant differences in all dimensions of marital quality.
Allocation of Expenditure of Poor Family as a Recipient of Program Keluarga Harapan (PKH) Rizkillah, Risda; Simanjuntak, Megawati
Journal of Family Sciences Vol. 3 No. 1 (2018): Journal of Family Sciences
Publisher : Department of Family and Consumer Sciences, Faculty of Human Ecology, IPB University

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.29244/jfs.3.1.41-52

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The aim of this article is to examine the allocation of expenditure for low-income families after receiving the Program Keluarga Harapan (PKH) or Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT). Combination of cross-sectional and retrospective designs were applied in this research. Data collection locations were carried out in eight villages in Dramaga District, Bogor Regency. The research sample was determined randomly (probability sampling) used a systematic method and obtained a study sample of 150 CCT recipient families. Data was processing used descriptive statistics. The CCT funding eligible for the family who has school-age children, toddlers, nursing mother, and pregnant woman. The CCT funds are spent by families with an average range of two weeks. The beneficiary of PKH significantly improving the quality of education and health, increasing the amount of family savings, and family income. The allocation of CCT funds more than half is used for human investment. However, in the allocation of CCT funds, there are still families who use PKH funds for non-educational activities such as food/household needs, pay-off debt, saving, electricity payment, and business capital.
Gender Relations and Subjective Family Well-being among Farmer Families: a Comparative Study Between Uplands and Lowlands areas in West Java Province, Indonesia Puspitawati, Herien; Faulkner, Paula; Sarma, Ma'mun; Herawati, Tin
Journal of Family Sciences Vol. 3 No. 1 (2018): Journal of Family Sciences
Publisher : Department of Family and Consumer Sciences, Faculty of Human Ecology, IPB University

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.29244/jfs.3.1.53-72

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The objectives of this study are described as follows: (1) To examine the conditions of social, economic and demographic characteristics of poor farmer families who live at uplands and lowlands areas, (2) to describe the social-cultural and agroecosystem conditions of poor farmer families who live at uplands and lowlands areas, (3) To explain type of gender relations of poor farmer families who live at uplands and lowlands areas, and (4) to analyze factors that influenced subjective family well-being of poor farmer families who live at uplands and lowlands areas. The chosen research sites were Nanggung Sub-district, Bogor District as an upland area, and West Teluk Jambe Sub-district, Karawang District, West Java Province as a lowland area. The total of 189 farmer families was used for this study (n= 90 in uplands district areas, and n= 99 in lowlands district areas). It was found that the conditions of social-cultural and agroecosystem differ between upland and lowland areas. In general, both upland and lowland areas gender roles on farming activities, in terms of access and control to agricultural resources, were dominated by men. Family well-being was directly influenced by higher education of husband and wife, indirectly influenced by less economic pressure of the family, directly influenced by higher gender relations between husband and wife, and directly influenced by less or higher external support. Thus, wealthy farmer families were the family that had educated husband and wife, less economic pressures, equal gender relations and partnerships, and less or more receive external supports. It is recommended that the next study should add variables of family coping strategies related to family economic pressure and gender roles between husband and wife.
The Effect of Decision Making and Value of Family Transaction with its Environment on Family Social Strength Syahidah, Lutfiah; Sunarti, Euis
Journal of Family Sciences Vol. 3 No. 2 (2018): Journal of Family Sciences
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.29244/jfs.3.2.1-15

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Family social strength positively correlated with family transactions and its environment. This study aimed to examine decision making and the value of family transactions with its environment towards family social strength. The study used a cross-sectional design involving 120 intact families who have children under five years old and selected by stratified disproportional random sampling according to their residence (FP village and non-FP village) in Village Muara, Pasirjaya, West Bogor. The analyses showed that family social strength had a positive correlation with wife’s education level, decision making, and value of the family transaction otherwise family strength had a negatively correlated with the number of family and children. The result of the regression tests showed that decision making and the value of the family transaction had a positive effect on family social strength, but the number of children had a negative influence on family social strength. The regression tests showed either with family or without family characteristics, decision making and transaction value had a positive effect on family social strength. Contrarily, family characteristics on the number of children, both with and without the dimensions of decision making and transaction value consistently had an adverse effect on family social strength.
The Relation of Emotional Maturity, Family Interaction and Marital Satisfaction of Early Age Married Couples Nindyasari, Yasmin; Herawati, Tin
Journal of Family Sciences Vol. 3 No. 2 (2018): Journal of Family Sciences
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.29244/jfs.3.2.16-29

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Early marriage is a marriage carried out by couples less than 20 years old. The aim of this study was to analyze the relationship and the influence between emotional maturity and family interaction on marital satisfaction in early married families. Examples in this study are families who married early age selected by way of purposive sampling amounted to 30 people. The research was conducted in Bojong Gede Village, Bojong Baru Village, Rawa Panjang Village, Ragajaya Village and Pabuaran Village, Bojong Gede District, Bogor Regency. The results showed that husband and wife age at married, income per capita, emotional maturity and family interaction had a positif significant relationship with marital satisfaction, but famiy size and age of marriage had a negatif significant relationship with family satisfaction. Husband age faktor and family interaction have positif effect to marriage satisfaction, but education level of husband and age of marriage have negatif effect to marriage satisfaction.
The Role of Social Support and Marital Adjustment to Marital Quality of Married Student Fifi Muslima; Tin Herawati
Journal of Family Sciences Vol. 3 No. 2 (2018): Journal of Family Sciences
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.29244/jfs.3.2.30-41

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Social support and marital adjustment play an important role in the realization of good marital quality. The purpose of this study is to analyze the characteristics of students and families, social support, marital adjustment along with the relationship and its effect on the marriage quality of married students. Examples of this study are 30 female students from various public and private universities in Bogor city taken with convenience sampling technique. The determination of research location was chosen purposively. Data collection was obtained from the interview using the questionnaire. Data were analyzed descriptively and inferential. The results showed that social support had a significant positive relationship with marital adjustment, while marital adjustment was positively correlated with marital quality. Social support and marital adjustment affect the quality of marriage. 
Coping Strategy, Religiosity, and Chronic Elderly’s Life Satisfaction Syelia Methasari; Diah Krisnatuti
Journal of Family Sciences Vol. 3 No. 2 (2018): Journal of Family Sciences
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.29244/jfs.3.2.42-54

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Decrease in physical or biological conditions that occur in the elderly will result in disruption of various organs of the body so that it can cause chronic disease in the elderly. Chronic diseases can have an impact on increasing stress and life satisfaction in the elderly. This study aims to analyze the effect of coping strategies and religiosity on the life satisfaction of elderly men and women with chronic disease. The design used in this study is a cross sectional study at Medika Dramaga Hospital, Bogor Regency. Examples in the study amounted to 60 people who had chronic diseases, had suffered for more than six months and were selected by accidental sampling technique. The results showed no difference between coping strategies, religiosity, and life satisfaction of elderly men and women with chronic disease. The duration of an elderly person suffering from a disease is positively related to coping strategies. Religiosity and the duration of the elderly suffer from diseases are significantly positively related to life satisfaction. Elderly people who are still working in old age will reduce their life satisfaction. The longer the elderly suffer from chronic diseases and the higher the religiosity of the elderly, the life satisfaction of the elderly will increase. 
Family Resources Management in Cibanteng Village, Ciampea, Bogor District Risda Rizkillah; Megawati Simanjuntak
Journal of Family Sciences Vol. 3 No. 2 (2018): Journal of Family Sciences
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.29244/jfs.3.2.55-66

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Family resources are something that must be adequately managed that can be used optimally to achieve family goals. This study aims to analyze the process of family resource management include planning, task control, communication structure, decision making, and time allocation. This study applies a cross-sectional design. The location of data collection was conducted in the Cibanteng Village area, Ciampea District, Bogor Regency, West Java. The population in this study were families living in Cibanteng Village, Ciampea District. The sampling unit in this study is the family with the respondent is a wife. The sampling was taken purposively and obtained samples of 40 families. The results of the study showed that in the planning implementation, the majority of families never wrote their life plans in the family. The majority of mothers control domestic problems such as housework, children's education, and childcare. The structure of communication and decision making in the family carried out by the majority family only involves husband and wife. The higher the productive time allocated by the wife, the smaller the allocation of leisure time and household time. Also, the higher the social time allocation devoted by the wife, the smaller the allocation of household time and personal time allocation.
Overcoming Parent Strategies with Down Syndrome (DS) Children Tania Nurmalita
Journal of Family Sciences Vol. 4 No. 1 (2019): Journal of Family Sciences
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.29244/jfs.4.1.54-75

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Being a part of the family who has children with special needs like Down Syndrome (DS) of course really challenging for facing daily activities with children with DS around. The aim of this literature review is to reveal about how parents of children with DS applied coping strategy to face daily life and support their child. The sources were collected online from 4 journals databases. Those databases are ProQuest, SAGE Journals, Science Direct, and ERIC. Articles that were taken by researcher were published in year 2009-2019. Researcher found 179 journals and selected by screening inclusion and exclusion criteria, the final amount of conducted and reviewed journals are 12 papers. Based on review that had been done, all of the parents of children with DS did some kinds of coping strategy in parenting. The strategies that used are: attribution technique in accepting their child’s condition, implementing the positive attitude towards their children’s condition, getting more intense in religious activity and got closer to God, looking for the organization and community that related to DS, and also doing more sports or outdoor activity as a coming out purpose. Finding out the parents’ coping strategy and the impact for the DS child will be the basis of conducting parenting program effectively and hopefully this program will be effective in optimizing the development of DS child.
Parental Support, Academic Emotion, Learning Strategy, and Academic Achievement on First Year Student Rizky Amalia; Melly Latifah
Journal of Family Sciences Vol. 4 No. 1 (2019): Journal of Family Sciences
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.29244/jfs.4.1.41-53

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The new challenges for first-year students potentially to influence their academic achievement. This study aimed to analyze the characteristics of students and families, parental support, academic emotions, and learning strategies and their effects on the academic achievement of first-year students. Determination of research location by purposive at Institut Pertanian Bogor. An example of this study is a total of 110 students of the Program Pendidikan Kompetensi Umum (PPKU) selected by simple random sampling. The results found that parental support related to emotional and instrumental aspects, positive and negative academic emotions were significantly correlated with the use of learning strategies. The dimension of learning strategy that is time and environment management and effort learning correlated on academic achievement.

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