Palopo City Research Articles

Planning Concept of Lalebbata: Combining Heritage, Policy and Participation

Palopo City is a member of the Indonesian Heritage City Network (JKPI) and has been directed by the government as a Heritage City. Lalebbata is an important space in the history of Palopo City. In this area, the pulse of the economy, socio-culture and religiosity of the Palopo people begins. The intertwining of these three aspects is symbolized by the existence of the market – as the center of crowds, the Kedatuan Palace of Luwu and the Old Mosque of Palopo City. Lalebata as one of the historical areas needs efforts to be structured as an effort to revive activities in this area as well as as an effort to protect, including controlling the development of the area so as not to lose its historical identity. The Regional Regulation of the City of Palopo on Cultural Heritage mandates that the spatial pattern of the Cultural Conservation Area is stipulated in the Batupasi Sub-District. The management plan for this cultural heritage area includes the revitalization of cultural heritage, as well as the preservation and maintenance of historical buildings as well as being directed as a Trade and Service Allocation Area, particularly as a shopping center and public open space. This paper aims to produce a planning concept and arrangement of the Lalebbata Area in Batupasi as a Center of Heritage as well as a public space in Palopo City. The method used is a participatory approach to the residents living around the site, to explore potential and problems, as well as to review policies related to planning and arrangement that will be carried out. The result of this paper is the area planning concept by dividing the area into several functions such as commercial space, public and pedestrian space, green area/parks/sclupture, plaza, exhibition space and museum.

Sistem Penyiraman Tanaman Otomatis Berbasis Arduino

This study aims to create an Arduino-based automatic plant watering system, in which the water pump can pump water automatically based on the reading from the soil moisture sensor, which aims to make it easier for people to water plants. This research was conducted at the Palopo City Agriculture Office. The results of this study indicate that users no longer need to water plants manually. In designing an Arduino-based Automatic Plant Watering System, a microcontroller and several components are used, including: Arduino UNO, FC-28 moisture sensor, water pump, relay, 16x2 LCD and breadboard. This tool works by reading data from the soil moisture sensor, if The sensor detects dry soil levels, then the data from the sensor will be read by Arduino. The data that has been read by Arduino will be forwarded to the relay, then the relay will forward the data that will be used to turn on or turn off the water pump

Education in Learning Religious Education in College Education in Palopo City

Cultivating awareness of the multicultural dimension in a plural and multicultural society through education is urgent because education is a potential entry point to instill an appreciation for diversity due to ethnicity, religion, gender, and family economic background and others. college student. This study aims to describe the cultural values ​​of Bugis in Islamic education that develop in universities in Palopo City. In research using qualitative. The culture of siri 'in religious learning from students' attitude of discipline and responsibility. Discipline and student responsibility to maintain self-esteem and dignity of students which are a reflection of the culture of siri 'which functions as the spirit of students in the value education process. The concept of siri learning in education provides respectful values ​​such as Sipakatau (giving information), Sipakalebbi (Mutual Respect), Sipakaingge (Reminding each other), Sipakatou (Sharing). Bugis culture has a sense of love and affection for others which is shown by proverbs such as Mali siparappe, rebba sipatokkong, malilu sipakainge (other people are taken away, helped, some fall, are helped to wake up, others come out of the norm to be reminded / repent). Bugis people are fellow human beings, let alone fellow humans. So that Bugis cultural education is in line with the values ​​of pluralism that grow and develop in Indonesia.

Sustainable Coral Reef Ecosystem Management in Palopo City Territorial Waters

Damage to coral reefs in the waters of Palopo City poses danger to the productivity of the habitat. Therefore, carrying out the adopting the principles of a conservation in the use and management of coral reefs in Palopo City area waters through an integrated system and participation of multi-stakeholders is considered imperative. The study analyzed the level and causes of damage coral reefs, assessed the role of stakeholders in managing coral reef ecosystems, and formulated a strategic model for managing coral reef ecosystems in Palopo City waters. Methods of data analysis included assessment of coral reef condition, stakeholder analysis, and hierarchical analysis. Result showed that fishing activity using environmentally unfriendly gear such as fish bombs and potassium is one of the principal causes of damage to coral reefs in the waters of Palopo City. Most damage occured to coral reefs at a depth of 4 meters at station 1, which registered a the percentage of the mortality index of 82.07%. Meanwhile, the least damage was 69.73%. At the depth of 4 meters station two is Result of stakeholder mapping identified three groups inter alia, contest setters, key players, and subject. The first priority strategy in the management of coral reef ecosystems in the waters of Palopo City should be designate the zoning of coastal areas, coordination among stakeholders that are relevant and important with respect to coral reef ecosystems power relations, drafting local regulations that mandate sustainable use and management of coral reef ecosystems and increasing training programs for fishing communities.

Strategy for Improving the Quality of Public Services at PDAM Company Tirta Mangakaluku Palopo City

This research is motivated by a problem in which the Regional Water Company Tirta Mangkaluku Palopo City has received many complaints from customers in providing services starting from water rates, water quality that is still cloudy, abnormal water discharge and water that does not flow at all. In general, this study aims to determine how the strategy of the Tirta Mangkaluku Regional Drinking Water Company in improv the quality of public services. Palopo. This research uses descriptive qualitative research type. The focus of this research is on the service strategy of PDAM TM Palopo City. Data collection techniques are interviews, observations, and also based on documents from the Regional Water Company Tirta Mangkaluku Palopo City. The results showed that the strategy for improving the quality of public services at the Tirta Mangkaluku Regional Drinking Water Company in Palopo City on the core strategy, consequences, customers and control was adequate in realizing public services but the cultural strategy had not provided the quality of public services in accordance with the expectations of stakeholders, because the community still continues to complain about the attitudes, behavior and services provided to the community as customers.

Evaluation of Covid-19 Treatment Programs in Palopo City

Evaluation of Covid-19 Treatment Programs in Palopo City

PARTISIPASI MASYARAKAT DALAM PENGELOLAAN HUTAN KEMASYARAKATAN (HKm) TANDUNG BILLA DI KELURAHAN BATTANG KOTA PALOPO

In an effort to realize the concept of sustainable forest management, it is necessary to involve the community around the forest as the main actors who often interact with the forest. In this case, the concept in question is the concept of community participation. This study aims to determine the participation of forest communities in the existence of community forests. This research was conducted in Battang Village, West Wara District, Palopo City, South Sulawesi Province. Data was obtained directly through surveys and direct field observations, data collected through the observation method and semi-structured interviews were processed and clarified according to the research objectives and then analyzed using qualitative data analysis. The results obtained by community participation in community forestry are the lack of community participation which initially numbered 137 people, only 35 people left who were active due to contradictory plans and conditions in the field that triggered problems in the group.

Analysis of Determinant Factors in Stunting Children in Palopo, Indonesia

Stunting is a global problem, especially in Indonesia. The prevalence of stunting among children under five in Palopo city is quite high, namely 36.0%. Therefore, this study aims to determine the incidence of stunting and its determinant factors in children aged 12–59 months in Palopo city, South Sulawesi, Indonesia. This study used a case control design. The subjects of this study were mothers who have toddlers aged 12-59 months. sampling with purposive sampling. 200 samples were collected for analysis. Data analysis using odds ratios. The proportion of stunting among toddlers 12-59 months was higher in children under five with a history of normal birth weight (70.8%) and under five who had no history of infection (84.0%). Low family income for stunting toddlers (78.0%). The results of statistical tests showed that LBW (OR = 5.37), history of infection (OR = 2.53) and family income (OR = 6.30) were determinants of stunting. This study shows that the determinants of stunting incidence in children aged 12-59 months are low birth weight, infectious diseases and low family income.

Analysis of Factors Affecting Customer Loyalty at PT. Semen Tonasa, Tbk in Palopo City

This study aims to determine the influence of marketing stimulus factors (price factors, product factors, promotion factors and brand factors) to influence customer loyalty at PT. Semen Tonasa, Tbk in Palopo City. The population in this study The population in this study were all customers of PT. Semen Tonasa Tbk in the last 5 years until this research was conducted. Meanwhile, in this study, the samples taken by the researchers were the retailers of PT Semen Tonasa Tbk in Palopo City. The sampling technique uses incidental techniques with due regard to the sample criteria. While the method of data collection is through observation, interviews, commissioning. The data analysis method used is multiple regression with five variables. The results showed that Fhit> Ftab (6,041> 3.06). This means that simultaneously the marketing stimulus factors (price, product, promotion and brand) have a significant effect on customer loyalty. This means that the proposed hypothesis is accepted. Meanwhile, only partially product factor which is a marketing stimulus has a significant positive effect. This can be seen in the t test, namely the calculated value of X2 exceeds the table value (4.172> 2.131).

Humanist Education

This study aims to determine the models and constraints of humanistic education carried out by educators for the child scavengers in the garbage dumps in Palopo City. This research is qualitative research for disclosing facts—Miles and Huberman's analysis using data collection, data reduction, data presentation, and conclusion. The results showed that: Education of scavenger children at TPA Mancani, Palopo City is more directed to public and religious educational institutions outside the garbage dumps area, educational guidance on Sundays at church for those who are Christian while those who are Muslim get an education at the Al-Qur'an Education Park (TPQ); humanist education is developing in Sunday schools with the concept of primary religious education, regular discussions, counseling, the formation of work and study groups with materials consisting of: beliefs, politeness/ethics, and memorizing verses. The methods used include: exemplary and discipline, habituation, advice and guidance, deliberation and discussion, stories or stories, as well as balancing the giving of praise and punishment; The obstacles faced in implementing humanist education for child scavengers at TPA Mancani Palopo City include; the recruitment as fostered children in Sunday School, the lack of support from parents, child scavengers feel that their freedom is losing after entering school, and not guarantee their worthiness of life. Another obstacle is the limited number of assistants of child scavengers, limited facilities, infrastructure, funds, and the character traits of scavenger children that are difficult to change.

Pemberdayaan Kelompok Wanita Tani melalui Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) di Kelurahan Battang Kota Palopo

The ornamental plant program is one of the programs launched by the Palopo City government, including in Battang Village. The Mandiri Women Farmers Group is one of the groups involved in this program. However, over time, the motivation and interest of group members in this program has diminished because of government assistance. The purpose of this community service activity is to help the Mandiri Women Farmers Group to build a difficult crop business to get help from the government. The service team used the asset-based community development model (ABCD) in this activity. From the results of the activities carried out, make changes to the target group. The Mandiri Women Farmer Group is no longer active in waiting for help from the government. However, they are now more active in running their businesses. In addition, they are actively building networks with stakeholders to expand their businesses.

The Influence of Leadership Style, Work Environment and Organizational Commitment on State Civil Apparatus Performance

The organization's success in achieving its goals is dependent on how good the quality of the performance of its employees is. In this study, performance is used as an independent variable and leadership style, work environment, and organizational commitment as dependent variables. In this study, there were 100 samples used with data testing tool using SPSS 21. The results are that leadership style, work environment, and organizational commitment have a positive and significant influence on the performance of ASN at the Agriculture Service, Fisheries Service, Food Security Service, and Land Office of Palopo City simultaneously and partially where all the significance value is below the alpha level.

Analysis of Management and Utilization of Non-Halal Funds

The purpose of this study is to find out how the practice of managing and utilizing non-halal funds at BAZNAS Palopo City for the last three years, namely 2018 to 2020, and its compliance with PSAK 109. The method used is descriptive qualitative with an inductive approach. This study found that BAZNAS has managed and utilized its non-halal funds properly and is by PSAK 109. However, its utilization from 2018 to 2020 has not been distributed because the receipts are only small; later, humans should not consume it if distributed. More widely used for roads, bridges, and latrines, including office building maintenance.

Penerapan Ice Breaker dan Pengaruhnya Terhadap Hasil Belajar Tematik pada Tema 8 Peserta Didik Kelas IV Sekolah Dasar Negeri 15 Salolo Kota Palopo

This study aims to determine (1) the science learning outcomes before the application if ice breakers on the science learning outcomes of students in class IV SD Negeri 15 Salolo, Palopo City, (2) the effect of applying ice breakers on teh science kearning outcomes of students in class IV SD Negeri 15 Salolo,(3) the significant effect between the application of ice breakers onthe science learning outcomes. This research is a pre experimental research that involves one class. Sampling technique used was simple random sampling. Data were collected through a pretest before learning with Ice Breaker and posttest after learning with ice breaker was applied. The results of this study that the sudents science learning outcomes before the ice breaker was applied for the t-test using a significant level 0f 0,05 (4,603≥1,725) so H0 is rejected and H1 is accepted, it means that the average posttest learning outcomes taught by the application of ice breaker have a significant effect. Thus, it can be concluded that there is an effect of ice breaker learning on the science learning outcomes of grade IV SDN 15 Salolo Palopo City, Sulawesi Selatan

From ideas to actions: the influence of policies and stakeholder perceptions in the development of sago technopark in Palopo City, Indonesia

The development of sago technopark in Palopo City is a manifestation of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between four local governments to advance sago in the Luwu region. In the MoU, Palopo is designed to be a thematic park that combines entertainment and education, Luwu is the center of SMEs areas in processing sago, North Luwu is a producer of seedling for sago cultivation, and East Luwu became a center for developing the technology of sago-based rehabilitation for post-mining land. For this reason, the government of Palopo City has formulated the Regional Action Plan (RAP) of Sago Technopark in Palopo (STP). This paper aims at analyzing the influence of this policy in the realization of the STP as well as to analyze stakeholder perceptions towards the development of the STP. The used methodology is the analysis of policy content to understand the substance of the program/activity, and the stakeholder analysis is used for capturing their perceptions about the urgency of STP. It was concluded that the policy affected the availability of infrastructure and detailed operational plans of STP however it was insufficient to realize the ideal type of a functional STP. Although stakeholders’ perceptions generally consider the importance of sago technopark, their contribution is still low. Furthermore, the management unit has not yet been formed to encourage the participation of various stakeholders in the realization of the STP idea.

ADD-CoRE Model Development: Mathematics Teachers Mentoring Based on Pedagogical Content Knowledge and Lesson Study

This paper presents the process and the results of the development of a mentoring model based on pedagogical content knowledge (PCK) and lesson study, called the ADD-CoRE model, which is valid, practical, and effective. This was Research and Development research. This model was developed through the collaboration between the lecturers at Mathematics Education Study Program and junior high school mathematics teachers in Palopo City. The specific goal of this study was the availability of the ADD-CoRE model syntax, supplemented by supporting tools, namely the model book and the textbook. The ADD-CoRE model development process consisted of four phases, namely the initial assessment, the design, the realization, and the testing, evaluation, and revision phase. The components included in the model were: syntax, social system, the principle of reaction, support system, instructional impact and accompaniment. Field trials were carried out three times at three junior high schools in Palopo City. The results of the development of the teacher mentoring model based on PCK and lesson study (ADD-CoRE models) met the validity criteria, as indicated by the validator assessment results. It also fulfilled the practicality criteria based on the teachers' responses, the model implementation, and the PCK teacher observation results. Besides, it satisfied the effectiveness criteria based on students' responses, students' activities in learning, and students' learning outcomes for the topic of polyhedra. The ADD-CoRE model syntax consisted of six phases, namely: (a) Analyzation, (b) Direction, (c) Demonstration, (d) Collaboration, (e) Rotation, and (f) Evaluation. This research is expected to be a mentoring model for teachers and prospective teachers to improve the quality of learning.

The Development of Learning Model through Video Documentary to Improve Environmental Knowledge of Coastal Residents of Palopo City, Indonesia

This study aims to develop the Environmental Learning Model (ELM) by using documentary videos to improve knowledge of coastal residents of Palopo City about mangrove, wastewater, domestic waste, and liveable house. There were two phases used in this research. The first phase examined the concept of the lesson plan, guidedbook, video material, evaluation tests, and answer sheets that were validated by the experts. In the second phase, two reviewers examined the practicality and the effectivity of the learning implementation. The validity result of the guided-book was in very valid category. The lesson plan was in very valid category, and the video material was also in the very valid category. This validation was carried out by educational expert and multimedia expert. Practicality: Two educational reviewers stated the syntax, social system, reactional principle, support system were implemented entirely. Effectivity: The learning result of environmental knowledge in the first trial was in the Medium category (47,5). And in the second trial, it improved to the High category (60,8).So, it can be stated that the development of learning model through documentary videos is valid, practical, and effective to be used in improving environmental knowledge for the coastal resident to avoid bad behaviour.

EKSISTENSI POS BANTUAN HUKUM (POSBAKUM) DALAM MEMBERIKAN LAYANAN HUKUM PADA MASYARAKAT MISKIN DI KOTA PALOPO

The problem in this study is to find out the legal aid posts (posbakum) in the district courts and religious courts and the existence of posbakum in providing legal aid services to the poor in Palopo City. This research is a descriptive normative research with empirical and normative approaches. The results showed that the Posbakum in the Palopo Religious Court was formed in February 2019, and has handled 104 cases, while the Palopo District Court began to form since the issuance of the Supreme Court Regulation of the Republic of Indonesia Number 1 of 2014 regarding the establishment of Legal Aid Posts (POSBAKUM) in every court throughout Indonesia and has handled thousands of cases. In their service, both the Palopo Religious Court and the Palopo District Court do not distinguish between the poor and the rich, all of them can request/request legal assistance from Posbakum by completing the requirements. Based on the researcher's questionnaire and direct interviews with respondents, the poor people who do not know about posbakum because they have never been involved in legal problems in court, while those who know about posbakum are poor people who have been involved in legal problems in court.

Effect of Health Education on Knowledge Levels and Attitudes of Pregnant Women About Early Breastfeeding Initiation

Early breastfeeding initiation is the process of self breastfeeding, at least for one hour when the baby has just born. The mothers can do early breastfeeding initiation properly if they have good knowledge and positive attitude. Target of this research that is analysing to determine the effect of health education on pregnant mother’s knowledge and attitude on early breastfeeding initiation in Region Work Puskesmas Wara Utara Kota, Palopo City Year 2018. This research use method of eksperimental, research desain the used is design eksperimental quasi: pre group one test post and test design. Sampel at this research amount to 34 people technicsly intake of accidental sampel of sampling. Result of research got that average value at pre test knowledge of pregnant mother’s about early breastfeeding initiation that is 1,41 while average value of post test knowledge of pregnant mother’s about early breastfeeding initiation that is 1,74 and got by probability equal to 0,001, showing 0,001 < 0,05. While average value at pre test attitude of pregnant mother’s about early breastfeeding initiation that is 1,41 while average value of post test attitude of pregnant mother’s about early breastfeeding initiation that is 1,74 and got by probability equal to 0,001, showing 0,001 < 0,05. Pursuant to difference value and analysis result, this matter can be concluded that there are to determine the effect of health education on pregnant mother’s knowledge and attitude on early breastfeeding initiation in Region Work Puskesmas Wara Utara Kota, Palopo City Year 2018.

DUKUNGAN KELUARGA TERHADAP SELF CARE PADA LANSIA DENGAN DIABETES MELITUS TIPE 2

Elderly is a population of risk that has limitations caused by the deterioration of various systems. Elderly accompanied by chronic DM disease and lack of support system results in elderly with DM entering the vulnerable group. Therefore, the elderly with DM need help to support their quality and satisfaction of life. The support is very much needed especially from the family, because the family is an element that is very closely related to the elderly. For this reason, it is expected that the family can support in the form of attention, can receive, give love so that the elderly are able to do self-care. Objective: this study aims to determine the relationship of family support for self-care in the elderly with type 2 diabetes. Method: quantitative research with descriptive observational research design with cross sectional approach. The population in this study were all elderly with DM type 2 in the work area of PuskesmasWara Selatan of Palopo City as many as 153 people. The sampling technique used is nonprobability sampling with a sample of 121 people. Data collection uses questionnaire respondent characteristics, family support, and self-care. Results: From the analysis it was found that the variable most related to self-care was emotional support with the value Exp (B) = 10.875. Conclusion: It is hoped that health workers in the health center of South Wara will further promote health promotion regarding the importance of family support to improve self-care and health status of the elderly with DM. Keywords : DM type 2, Family Support, Self-Care