Self-Regulation of Emotion in Students in Yogyakarta Indonesia: Gender Differences

Said Alhadi; Wahyu Nanda Eka Saputra; Purwadi Purwadi; Siti Muyana; Agus Supriyanto; Dwi Fatmawati

doi:10.17977/um001v4i32019p082

Self-Regulation of Emotion in Students in Yogyakarta Indonesia: Gender Differences

Said Alhadi, Wahyu Nanda Eka Saputra, Purwadi Purwadi, Siti Muyana, Agus Supriyanto, Dwi Fatmawati

Abstract

Abstract: The purpose of this study was to identify whether there are differences in self-regulation of emotion skills of male and female students. This study is a comparative study with a sample of 796 students (452 males, 344 females). The sample selection is taken using simple random sampling technique. The instrument used is the scale of self-regulation of emotion. Data analysis used to identify differences in self-regulation of emotion skills of male and female students is independent samples test. The findings of the study indicate that there is a significant difference between the self-regulation of emotion skills of male and female students. This study recommends counseling service to improve self-regulation of emotion skills.

Abstrak: Tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah untuk mengidentifikasi apakah terdapat perbedaan self-regulation of emotion antara siswa laki-laki dan perempuan. Penelitian ini adalah penelitian komparatif dengan sampel 796 siswa (452 laki-laki, 344 perempuan). Pemilihan sampel diambil menggunakan teknik cluster random sampling. Instrumen yang digunakan adalah skala self-regulation of emotion. Analisis data yang digunakan untuk mengidentifikasi perbedaan self-regulation of emotion siswa laki-laki dan perempuan adalah independent samples test. Temuan penelitian menunjukkan bahwa terdapat perbedaan yang signifikan antara self-regulation of emotion siswa laki-laki dan perempuan. Studi ini merekomendasikan layanan konseling untuk meningkatkan self-regulation of emotion siswa.

Keywords

self-regulation of emotion; gender differences; counseling sevices; self-regulation of emotion; perbedaan gender; layanan konseling

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.17977/um001v4i32019p082