Abstract
Street children are children who are excluded, marginal, and excluded from the treatment of affection. Until now the number of street children in Indonesia continues to decline. In 2015 there were 33,400 children, in 2016 there were 20,719 children and in 2017 there were 16,416 children. Objective this research to determine the relationship of the role of peers with sexual behavior in street children. This research used a descriptive correlation method with cross-sectional approach. Data analysis used frequency distribution analysis, Kendall's tau_b with a significance level of 5%. There results was a relationship between the role of peers and sexual behavior as indicated by Kendall's tau_b calculation, obtained by Sig. (2-tailed) = 0.013 <0.05 ,. The role of peers in street children in the Karanganyar region was in the bad category of 9 respondents (63.3%), and for sexual behavior in street children in the Karanganyar region in the bad category there were 12 respondents (40%). This conclusion is a relationship between the role of peers and sexual behavior as shown by Kendall's tau_b calculation, obtained Sig. (2-tailed) = 0.013 <0.05, a sign that there is a relationship between the role of peers and sexual behavior in street children in the Karanganyar region. Recommendation for further researchers, they can research other factors that influence sexual behavior in adolescents and add more samples.
Highlights
Adolescence is a period of transition from the sexual behavior of children to adults
Based on the description above, the researcher intends to conduct research on the relationship between the role of peers and sexual behavior in street children in the Karanganyar regionResearchers conducted a preliminary study through interviews with officers and elderly people who were in that place and conducted tests using the Barthel Index
Based on the results of research conducted in the Karanganyar area of 30 respondents, it shows that children who are affected by the role of peers with a bad percentage are very large, namely 19 children (63.3%), while children who have bad sexual behavior are 12 respondents (40%)
Summary
Adolescence is a period of transition from the sexual behavior of children to adults. Adolescent sexual attitude is a sexual response given by someone after hearing, viewing pornographic pictures At this time, many teenagers who are separated from their families prefer to live on the streets with their friends. According to research states that there is a relationship between peer influence and the sexual behavior of a teenager with his partner [2]. The role of peers in adolescent sexual behavior, especially street children, affects. Based on the description above, the researcher intends to conduct research on the relationship between the role of peers and sexual behavior in street children in the Karanganyar regionResearchers conducted a preliminary study through interviews with officers and elderly people who were in that place and conducted tests using the Barthel Index. This shows that the number of caregivers is not proportional to the number of elderly people who are there where dependence has a relationship with efficacy and motivation
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