PENGARUH PELATIHAN MANAJEMEN STRES UNTUK MENURUNKAN KECEMASAN MENGHADAPI UJIAN NASIONAL PADA MURID SEKOLAH MENENGAH PERTAMA
FRIANDRY WINDISANY THOOMASZEN, Prof. Dr. Asmadi Alsa, S.U., Psi
2013 | Tesis | S2 Magister Profesi PsikologiMurid mengalami kecemasan dan ketakutan menghadapi Ujian Nasional. Sumber kecemasan berasal dari pikiran murid bahwa situasi UN menekan dan kekurangan sumber daya untuk menghadapi UN. Tujuan penelitian adalah melakukan uji coba pelatihan manajemen stres berdasarkan prosedur Stress Inoculation Training (SIT) pada murid SMP yang mengalami kecemasan menghadapi UN. Hipotesis penelitian yaitu pelatihan manajemen stres dapat menurunkan kecemasan menghadapi UN pada murid tingkat SMP Negeri. Alat untuk mengukur kecemasan pada murid yaitu skala kecemasan menghadapi UN. Metode penelitian adalah eksperimen-kuasi. Hasil analisis dengan teknik anova campuran menunjukan bahwa pelatihan manajemen stres berdasarkan prosedur SIT secara signifikan dapat menurunkan kecemasan menghadapi UN pada murid SMPN di Kupang (F=17,192; p<0,01), dengan sumbangan efektif sebesar 86,7%. Murid SMP yang mendapatkan pelatihan manajemen stres mengalami penurunan tingkat kecemasan menghadapi UN yang signifikan dibandingkan dengan murid yang tidak mendapatkan pelatihan manajemen stres.
Students experienced anxiety and fear when facing the National Exam because they think it is pressed. In addition, it is caused by the lack of the resources to deal with the final exam. The research aim was tested the stress management training based on the procedure of Stress inoculation training (SIT) in the junior high school students who experienced anxiety facing the final exam. The research hypothesis was that stress management training could reduce the anxiety facing the final exam at the Junior High School students. The scale questionaire used to measure the anxiety. The research method was quasi-experiment. The results of analysis with the mixed ANAVA technique showed that the stress management training by the SIT procedure could significantly decreased anxiety when facing the final exam in junior high school students in Kupang (F = 17.192, p <0.01), with the effective contribution about 86.7%. Junior high school students who had received the stress management training decreased level of anxiety to face the final exam more significantly than those who did not received the stress management training.
Kata Kunci : kecemasan terhadap ujian, manajemen stres, remaja