Abstract
The purpose of this study is an attempt to reduce the excessive habit of playing online games through group discussion techniques for 8th grade students of class D in SMP Muhammadiyah 3 Yogyakarta in the academic year 2013/2014. This study is an action research. The participants were 10 students selected using purposive sampling techniques. The instruments used are questionnaires of playing online games habit and observation. The analysis used in this research is the t-test formula. The treatment using group discussion techniques was given to the students after the guidance and counseling services were done. The results of this study showed that the average pretest percentage of the habit of playing online games is 90,9%, while the average posttest results is 57,6%. The results showed that there is a reduction of playing online games habit through group dicussion techniques for 8th grade students of class D in SMP Muhammadiyah 3 Yogyakarta. This study can be used as a basis information for guidance and counseling teachers in lessening the habit of playing online games through group discussion techniques.
Highlights
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mereduksi kebiasaan bermain game online melalui teknik diskusi kelompok pada siswa kelas VIII D SMP Muhammadiyah 3 Yogyakarta
The purpose of this study is an attempt to reduce the excessive habit of playing online games through group discussion techniques for 8th grade students of class D in SMP Muhammadiyah 3 Yogyakarta in the academic year 2013/2014
The treatment using group discussion techniques was given to the students after the guidance and counseling services were done
Summary
The purpose of this study is an attempt to reduce the excessive habit of playing online games through group discussion techniques for 8th grade students of class D in SMP Muhammadiyah 3 Yogyakarta in the academic year 2013/2014. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mereduksi kebiasaan bermain game online melalui teknik diskusi kelompok pada siswa kelas VIII D SMP Muhammadiyah 3 Yogyakarta. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan terdapat penurunan kebiasaan bermain game online melalui teknik diskusi kelompok pada siswa kelas VIII D SMP Muhammadiyah 3 Yogyakarta. Orang yang mengalami bermain game online secara berlebihan biasanya kesulitan berkonsentrasi pada studi, pekerjaan, sering bolos atau menghindari pekerjaan, membuat seseorang acuh tak acuh, kurang peduli pada berbagai hal di sekeliling. Hal ini disebabkan siswa yang bermain game online secara berlebihan biasanya kurang dapat menerima kehadiran orang lain selain dari golongannya yakni sesama pemain game. Siswa dalam kelompok diarahkan pada pemecahan masalah untuk mereduksi kebiasaan bermain game online secara berlebihan yang dapat menyebabkan menurunnya prestasi akademik. Penelitian ini bermanfaat bagi guru bimbingan dan konseling sebagai bahan pertimbangan dalam mereduksi kebiasaan bermain game online melalui teknik diskusi kelompok
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