PELATIHAN BERPIKIR OPTIMIS UNTUK MENINGKATKAN RESILIENSI MASYARAKAT DARI KESULITAN HIDUP

Ayu Purnamasari,

2010 | Tesis |

This research is aimed to understand the effect of optimistic thinking training toward increase resilience of society from adversities. Participants was the member of study life skills program non formal education at SKB. 30 SKB’s members have been divided into two group: 20 members of batik program as experimental group and 10 members of sew program as a control group. The hypothesis of this research is, there is no affectation from the optimistic thinking training to increase the resilience of society from adversities. The optimistic thinking training consist of knowing mind; what your brain can do, unconcious mind and self talk, optimism, and technical ABCDE of optimistic thingking. This research used three times measurement, which is pre test, post test and follow up. Quantitative analyses of data use the Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test (non parametrik) to know have any of two samples are difference. Quantitative analyses showed that result gain score pretest – posttest with the Z score = -0,36 and 0,971 (p>0,05) which indication there is no difference of level resilience which significant between experimental and control group. Same result is obtained from measurement score pretest and posttest of experiment group with the Z score = -0,848 and 0,396 (p>0,05) which showed there is no difference of level resilience which significant from post test of experimental group. Thus, optimistic thinking training statistically gave no significant change toward resilience at member of study life skills non formal education program in Sanggar Kegiatan Belajar “SKB” Indramayu. Four aspects from resilience of society for faced the adversities including: patiently, outworking, fortify her self with spiritual value, and catch hold of Javanese values. Keywords: resilience, optimistic thinking training, member of study SKB.

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