FAKTOR- FAKTOR YANG MEMENGARUHI PERILAKU IBU DALAM PEMBERIAN SARAPAN PAGI PADA ANAK DI SD ST.THOMAS 1 MEDAN TAHUN 2013
ABSTRACT: Breakfast is
the food and
drink that provide
energy and other
nutrients that were consumed
in the morning.
Breakfast is human
need that should
be regularly. Humans need to have breakfast,because it use to supply the
sufficiency of energy for daily activities. If you don’t have itt, your body
will not have energy to do your activity.
This study was aimed to determine factors that influence mother behavior in the
provision of breakfast
to children in
elementary school of
St.Thomas 1 Medan. Some
factor that influence
were age, education,
employment, knowledge and
attitude. This research
was a quantitative
analytic study. The
population of this study were all
of students in St. Thomas 1 elementary school and 85 mothers of the student.
The sampling technique was using stratified random sampling. The data was
obtained by questionnaires and
interviews and analyzed
used Chi-Square test.
The research results
showed that there
was no correlation
(p> 0.05) between age,
education, employment and
mother’s behavior on
giving breakfast and there was a
correlation (p <0.05) between knowledge, attitude and mother’s behavior on
giving breakfast.
As recommendation in
this study, the
parents should give
more attention and increase
nutrition needs, especially
in its quality
and breakfast behavior
of their children.
Penulis: Rindika Christiani,
Eddy Syahrial, alam bakti
Kode Jurnal: jpkesmasdd130467