BULLYING BEHAVIOUR OF ADOLESCENTS BASED ON GENDER, GANG AND FAMILY
ABSTRACT: Bullying is a social
problem which is part of aggressive violent behaviour done continuously and
have negative impact to victims and its subject and happened at school. This
study aimed to know the description of knowledge and adolescents behavior about
bullying based on their age, gang, and family. Methods: This study used
analytic descriptive design with number of sample was 246 adolescents from
grade 1, 2, 3 of senior high school which used stratified random sampling.
Instruments of this study were knowledge questioner, and modified of The
Bullying Prevalence Questionnaire in guttman and likert scale. Data analysis
used cross tabulation. Result: Data show that adolescents have a good knowledge
(93.9%) and less (6.1%). Bullying subjects were 93.9% and victims 94.7%. Forms
of verbal bullying indicated the subjects (93.1%) and victims (92.3%). Bullying
subjects majority occurred in males (94.1%) and women become victims (96.3%).
Numbers of bullying subjects do not have a gang (94.5%), while those with gang
as victims (95.2%). There were five adolescents who live in stepfamilies become
subjects and victims of bullying. Conclusion: The majority of adolescents have
good knowledge about bullying, bullying form the vast majority were verbal
bullying with subjects and victims of bullying who occurs in all classes. The
majority of bullying subjects do not have a gang, and as the majority of
victims have a gang. Almost all adolescents with different family types become
subjects and victims of bullying. Therefore, an intensive educational effort
and spiritual needs to be done to change the behavior of adolescents to be adolescents
with well character.
KEYWORDS: Bullying, gender,
gang, family
Author: Kadek Ayu Erika, Dian
Atma Pertiwi, Tuti Seniwati
Journal Code: jpkesmasgg170040
