Meningkatkan Sikap Positif Terhadap Perilaku Tidak Merokok dan Kecenderungan untuk Berhenti Merokok Melalui Pelatihan
Abstract: Almost everybody knows that
smoke could endangered
smoker’s health and
people surrounding (passive smoker). The
influence of peer, self
appearance, curiosity, stress, boring, masculinity and rebelience are some of major issues
that could contribute
teenagers to start smoking.
Therefore, health education is needed to improve positive attitude
toward non smoking behavior and
tendency to quit
smoking by empowering their own
emotional through emotional
intelligence training.
Objective: This research was aimed
to find out the
influence of training on
emotional intelligence in
order to improve positive attitude toward non
smoking behavior and tendency
to quit smoking in
intervention group and the difference on attitude
as well as intention
to quit smoking in
intervention group with control
group.
Method: Quasi experimental study
was conducted with pre-test and post-test with control design. Experiment group was given
training on emotional
intelligence with lecture
method and sensitivity
training. The research subjects
were 43 in intervention
group and 41
in control group with
research population was boys who
smoke in grade II of
social science majoring class.
Data analysis was conducted with paired
t-test for one group
and independent t-test in
different group with significance
level of 5% or p<0.05.
Result: There was a
significant positive improvement
on attitude toward
non smoking behavior
especially in pretest and posttest-1, pretest and
posttest 2 (p<0.05)
and there was an
improvement on tendency
to quit smoking in
intervention group. There was a
significant difference (p<0.05)
on attitude in intervention and control groups. Furthermore, there was
not an improvement
on positive attitude
toward non smoking
behavior in intervention group
especially in the
indicator of self motivation and
in posttest 1 and posttest
2.
Conclusion: Health education through
training on emotional
intelligence could improve
positive attitude toward non smoking
behavior and tendency
to quit smoking in
teenager.
Penulis: T. Cut Lizam, Yayi
Suryo Prabandari, Amitya Kumara
Kode Jurnal: jpkedokterandd090168
