Confirmatory Factor Analyses of Adolescent Education Character by Families/Parents In Premarital Sexual Prevention In Jember, Indonesia

Abstract

Adolescents are often involved in various risks of sexual behavior that are detrimental to health, social, and economic consequences, therefore parents are the first and foremost educators for children and have an important role in providing children’s character education to avoid premarital sexual behavior. The research sample was 229 students in six high schools in Jember Regency. The study used multistage random sampling technique. Variables in adolescent character education include indicators of teaching, motivating, habituation, modeling and enforcement of rules. Data analysis uses confirmatory factor analyze (CFA) with data estimation parameters using software (analysis of moment structures (AMOS) version 21). P-value of character education for adolescents by family/parents to teaching (0.000), p-value of adolescent character education by family/parents to motivation (0.000), p-value of character education for adolescents by family/parents to study (0,080), the value of character education for adolescents by family/parents to habituation (0.000), the value of adolescent character education by family/parents to enforcement of the rules (0.000). The model fit value in the comparative fit index (CFI) (0.897). Adolescent character education can be formed through teaching, motivating, imitating, habituating and enforcing the rules of parents to teenagers.

Contribution of Parental Attention and Peer Association toward Adolescent Students’ Character

“…The most important thing is that a positive family atmosphere for motivation is a condition that causes children or adolescents to feel safe and peaceful when they are in the middle of the family. Adolescent character education can be formed through teaching, motivating, imitating, habituating and enforcing the rules of parents to teenagers (Rahmawati, 2018). It can be inferred then that children's behavior can be well controlled in accordance with the norms of Islam through appropriate parental guidance.…”

Perilaku Pacaran dan Faktor-Faktor yang Mempengaruhi Seks Pranikah pada Remaja di Sikka Flores

“…Orang tua sebagai pendidik utama harus memberikan pendidikan karakter bagi anak, bersikap konsisten, terbuka, dan bersahabat hal ini dapat memberikan kontribusi untuk pengembangan diri yang positif pada remaja agar terhindar dari perilaku seksual pranikah. Pendidikan karakter remaja oleh keluarga dapat dibentuk melalui pengajaran, pemotivasian, peneladanan, pembiasaan dan penegakan dari aturan (Rahmawati, Retno, Soedirham, & Saptandari, 2018). Hasil penelitian ini mendukung hasil penelitian Runtuwene et al (2019) yang menyimpulkan bahwa terdapat hubungan antara peran keluarga dengan perilaku seksual pranikah pada siswa di SMA Negeri 3 Manado.…”