Tangerang Regency Research Articles

The Effectiveness Of English Debate In Enhancing Eleventh Grade Of Students’ Speaking Skills

This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of English debate on the speaking skills of eleventh-grade students at SMA Yadika 10 Kosambi, Tangerang Regency. By employing a pre-experimental design with pre- and post-tests, the study utilized a quantitative approach to analyze data collected from student actions, verbal expressions, and supplementary written documents, pictures, or statistical data. The study's theoretical framework was grounded in Sibuea's (2021) theory of debate, which posits that engaging in debate fosters critical thinking, communication, and language development. Data analysis was conducted using SPSS 20. Descriptive statistical analysis revealed a substantial improvement in students' speaking skills. The average pre-test score was 1.18 (standard deviation 0.39), while the average post-test score was 2.32 (standard deviation 0.55). This significant increase suggested that the debate intervention positively affected students' speaking skills. Further analysis revealed a positive correlation (r = 0.425) between pre-test and post-test scores, indicating that the observed improvement was directly attributable to the intervention. A paired samples t-test confirmed this finding, revealing a mean difference of -1.14 with a t-statistic of -23.897 (p < 0.001). This highly significant difference strongly supported the conclusion that the debate method significantly enhanced students' speaking skills in terms of grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, fluency, and pronunciation. These improvements were evident in the post-test scores, demonstrating the effectiveness of English debate in fostering holistic speaking development.

Improving Critical Thinking Skills Using the Guided Inquiry Learning Model Assisted by Interactive Modules on Elasticity Material

This research aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the guided inquiry learning model with the help of interactive modules in improving students' critical thinking skills on elasticity material. This research was conducted involving 39 students of class XI MIPA 5 at a high school in Tangerang Regency. The research model used is Classroom Action Research Action Research using the Kemmis & McTaggart model . The research results showed a significant increase in the critical thinking abilities of students who used the guided inquiry learning model with interactive modules with results obtained in interpretation of 88%, analysis of 63%, evaluation of 93%, and inference of 89%. So it can be concluded that improving critical thinking skills using the guided inquiry learning model assisted by interactive modules on elasticity material results in an increase in the high category.

Improving Critical Thinking using a Guided Inquiry Approach assisted by PhET Simulations in Wave Material

This research shows that using guided inquiry with PhET simulations significantly improves students' critical thinking skills. In this study, Classroom Action Research (Penelitian Tndakan Kelas) method was used with the participation of 39 students of Class XI IPA 3 SMAN 6 Tangerang Regency. Data collection spanned three learning cycles comprising planning, action implementation, observation, and reflection. outcomes consistently showed progress across cycles, with the average score on critical thinking tests rising from 65 pre-intervention to 80 by the third cycle. Moreover, the percentage of students achieving a "Very Good" rating increased significantly from 10% to 20% in cycle III. Observations highlighted heightened student engagement and underscored the pivotal roles of teacher and peer feedback in advancing critical thinking skills. Consequently, the guided inquiry method complemented by PhET simulations effectively cultivated a vibrant and efficacious learning atmosphere that fostered students' critical thinking capabilities.

Analysis of Public Sector Financial Performance Using Value for Money in Tangerang Regency

Public sector financial performance requires evaluation as a form of evaluation so that financial performance is more optimal. The financial performance of the Tangerang Regency Government in this study uses the Value for Money (VfM) approach with factors from three main factors, namely economy, efficiency, and effectiveness in 2014 to 2023. Based on the analysis of the public sector financial performance of Tangerang Regency, it is very economical with an average of 101.33% and very efficient with an average of 112.93%, but its efficiency is still low with an average of 98.54%. The results of this analysis can be used as evaluation material for the Tangerang Regency Government to carry out efficiency in public sector financial performance, so that the Tangerang Regency Government can optimize the quality of service to the local community.

Impact of ENSO on Cloud Distribution and Rainfall Variability in Tangerang Regency

A type of climate variation in the Pacific Ocean known as El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is defined by an increase in sea surface temperature (SST) in the Central and Eastern equatorial areas, which affects the amount of rainfall that falls and increases. In Indonesia, the rainy season typically persists from October to March, whereas the dry season persists from April to September. Research on the influence of ENSO on rainfall has been carried out in several areas, but has not been carried out in the Tangerang area. This study aims to ascertain how the ENSO phenomena affect rainfall fluctuations and cloud distribution in the Regency of Tangerang. The secondary data, which includes information on rainfall, cloud cover, wind direction, and speed, was acquired from BMKG Meteorology Budiarto. In addition, data from the Australian Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) website's Southern Oscillation Index (SOI) was used. Surface weather analysis and Pearson correlation analysis are the data analysis techniques used. The results presented that based on surface weather study, ENSO events had a consequence on cloud distribution in Tangerang Regency. The clouds lead when the ENSO phenomenon occurs, namely Cumulus and Nimbostratus clouds with a 4-8 octa cloud cover. Meanwhile, the correlation test results show that ENSO influences seasonal and annual rainfall variations in the district of Tangerang. The largest correlation between SOI and annual rainfall occurred in 2015 with a correlation value of r-0.84 (very strong). Meanwhile, the greatest correlation between SOI and seasonal rainfall occurred in July-September with a correlation value of r=0.67 (strong).

Shaping Gen Z Careers: The Influence of Supervisor and Co-Worker Relationships, and Person-Organization Fit on Conversion Intentions in Tangerang

This study examines the crucial role of internship programs for college students in alignment with the 2045 Golden Indonesia Vision to enhance human resource competitiveness. Focusing on Generation Z in Tangerang Regency, we investigate how intern-supervisor relationships, intern-coworker interactions, and person-organization fit influence conversion intentions to permanent positions. Using a quantitative approach, we surveyed 270 respondents, revealing significant positive correlations between these factors and conversion intentions through multiple regression analysis (SPSS26). Our findings highlight the need for companies to cultivate strong relationships within internship programs, as this can encourage interns to transition into permanent roles. This research offers valuable insights into enhancing workplace dynamics and supporting Generation Z’s career aspirations.

Development of Small-Scale Kits and Flipbooks for Practical Acid-Base Instruction

Practicum is essential to learning because it provides practical learning opportunities in building students' knowledge. Learning using the practical method can explain abstract theories into concrete ones and can be analyzed in more detail so that this method can improve cognitive, psychomotor, and affective skills. Practical activities in schools currently still use large amounts of chemicals. The resulting waste is only thrown in the trash or the drain. Disposal of large amounts of chemical waste will affect the surrounding environment. Based on this background, the researcher aims to develop a small-scale practical kit and flipbook for instructions on practical acid and base solutions. This type of research is development research (R&D) and uses the ADDIE development model (Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, and Evaluation). Material and language experts and media experts validate products. Product trials were carried out at SMAN 15 Tangerang Regency. The results of the validation of the small-scale practicum kit and flipbook practicum instructions were material 87% (very feasible), language 80% (feasible), and media 84% (very feasible). The product trial results stated that the small-scale practical kit and practical flipbook instructions were suitable for use in the learning process

Strategy for The Development of Culinary Sector Entrepreneurs in The Cipondoh Lake Tourism Destination, Tangerang Regency, Banten Province

This study aims to determine the strategy for developing entrepreneurship in the culinary field in the tourist area of ​​Lake Cipondoh. This type of research uses a qualitative description with the SWOT analysis method with observations and interviews with entrepreneurs in the culinary field at Lake Cipondoh. The results showed that the primary strategy produced was the SO strategy, with the highest score of 3.44 in quadrant I. The culinary entrepreneur development strategy at Lake Cipondoh can be implemented with the SO strategy program, namely: (1) a varied food menu; (2) Doing promotions on social media; (3) Increasing the number of employees on weekends; (4) Providing promotions or discounts. It is hoped that food stalls in Lake Cipondoh will continue to innovate in improving the quality of their products and promoting them on social media. The Tangerang City Government is expected to train managers and entrepreneurs on the quality of human resources for creating websites and social media promotions and organizing certain events at Lake Cipondoh. Keywords: SWOT analysis, entrepreneurs, culinary sector

THE INFLUENCE OF TRAINING AND WORK ENVIRONMENT ON EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE AT PT SAMWON COPPER TUBE INDONESIA

The objective of this study is to determine the influence of training and work environment on employee performance at PT Samwon Copper Tube Indonesia in Tangerang Regency, Banten. The method used is quantitative. The sampling technique used is saturated sampling, meaning all members of the population are used as the sample, resulting in a sample of respondents in this study. Data analysis was conducted using validity tests, reliability tests, classical assumption tests, regression analysis, correlation coefficients, determination coefficients, and hypothesis testing. The study results indicate that training has a positive and significant effect on employee performance, with a regression equation showing a direct relationship. The coefficient of determination shows that part of the variation in employee performance can be explained by the training variable, and hypothesis testing results indicate a positive and significant influence of training on employee performance at PT Samwon Copper Tube Indonesia in Tangerang Regency, Banten. The work environment also has a positive and significant effect on employee performance, with a regression equation showing a direct relationship. The coefficient of determination shows that part of the variation in employee performance can be explained by the work environment variable, and hypothesis testing results indicate a positive and significant influence of the work environment on employee performance at PT Samwon Copper Tube Indonesia in Tangerang Regency, Banten. Training and work environment simultaneously have a positive and significant effect on employee performance, with a regression equation indicating the contribution of these two variables together. The coefficient of determination shows that a large portion of the variation in employee performance can be explained by training and work environment, while the remainder is influenced by other factors. Hypothesis testing results indicate a positive and significant influence of training and work environment simultaneously on employee performance at PT Samwon Copper Tube Indonesia in Tangerang Regency, Banten.

WHY DOES HOMELESS GOVERNANCE IS NOT WORKING IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT?

The number of homeless in Tangerang Regency is the highest in Banten province, so a government commitment is needed to control the high number of homeless in Tangerang Regency. This study aims to identify and describe the factors that cause the governance of homelessness prevention in Tangerang District not to be optimal by using the constructivism paradigm that relies on qualitative data with an inductive approach. The data analysis technique used is thematic analysis with the coding method. The results of the study illustrate that the governance of homeless control in Tangerang Regency is still not running optimally. There are several factors affecting the homelessness governance is not working, namely the lack of human resources, lack of infrastructure, and lack of accredited LKSA by the Ministry of Social Affairs. The concept of governance is needed in controlling vagrancy so that the government plays a role in involving other actors in realizing good governance.

Pengaruh Media Sosial Terhadap Partisipasi Pemilih Pemula Pada Pemilihan Presiden dan Wakil Presiden Tahun 2024

In presidential elections or head of state elections, of course, the people have the right to participate in politics both in voting and being elected. General elections or elections are still considered the most tangible form of public participation in the administration of government. One of them is participation through social media which is often used by teenagers who are also known as beginner voters. With the development of the age, social media has become a part of daily life, especially for the younger generation. This study aims to find out whether there is an influence of social media on the participation of novice voters in the presidential election, to find out how much influence social media has on the participation of the presidential election, and to find out what factors can affect the participation of novice voters in the presidential and vice presidential elections. This research method uses a quantitative method by conducting a survey by distributing a questionnaire in the form of a google form to social media users who follow the social media accounts of the Tangerang Regency General Election Commission (KPU). The sample used consisted of novice voters aged 17-21 years who actively used social media and followed the social media accounts of the General Election Commission (KPU) of Tangerang Regency. Based on the hypothesis test using the F test, Fcal = (0.515) > F table (4.56) is obtained, because Fcal > Ftable, H₀ is rejected and Ha is rejected with a significance of 0.000 < 0.05. So it can be interpreted that simultaneously (Together) there is a positive and insignificant influence between the variables of Social Media and Beginner Voters on the Presidential and Vice Presidential Elections.

The Influence of Service Quality and Trust on Customer Satisfaction in Catering Mbak Daeng Alauddin Tangerang District

Service quality and trust are two major factors determining customer satisfaction, especially in service industries such as catering. Understanding the influence of these two factors is important to improve competitiveness and maintain customer loyalty. This study aims to determine the influence of service quality and trust on partial or simultaneous consumer satisfaction in catering Mbak Daeng Alauddin, Tangerang Regency. The research methods used are descriptive and associative. The population in this study is 350 consumers. The sampling technique with the probability sampling method is proportionate stratified random sampling using the 10% Slovin formula. The sample was obtained as many as 78 respondents. The data analysis method used is multiple regression analysis. The results of the study partially show that the quality of service has a positive and significant effect on customer satisfaction, which can be concluded from the t-count value > t-table (8.932 > 1.99167), the trust has a positive and significant effect on consumer satisfaction, it can be concluded that the t-count value > t-table (6.668 > 1.99167), by simultaneously showing that service quality and trust simultaneously have a positive and significant effect on customer satisfaction can be It was concluded that the value of F-calculated > F-table (48.663 > 2.37).

PENGARUH MEDIA PEMBELAJARAN INTERAKTIF TERHADAP KEMAMPUAN LITERASI SISWA KELAS III

Learning media is a tool to make learning and teaching activities easier, so that students understand lessons more easily, while interactive media is the use of computers to combine text, graphics, audio, moving images (video and animation) into one unit with links and tools. appropriate so that it allows multimedia users to navigate, interact, create and communicate. And literacy skills are the ability to master knowledge in a particular field when someone uses reading and writing skills to deepen their understanding of a subject or topic. This research aims to determine the effect of interactive learning media on students' literacy skills. The research method used is quantitative experiment. The subjects studied were class III students at SDS Tunas Harapan, Tangerang Regency. Data collection instruments use observation, tests and documentation. The research results show that the average results of the pre-test and post-test are different, thereby indicating the influence of interactive media on literacy skills. The pre-test score before being given treatment in the form of interactive media, the score obtained by the control class was 69.5 and the experimental class was 73.7. Meanwhile, the value obtained in the post-test using interactive learning media, the value obtained by the control class was 84.9 and the experimental class was 88.9.

Clustering of Child Stunting Data in Tangerang Regency Using Comparison of K-Means, Hierarchical Clustering and DBSCAN Methods

This study aims to analyze stunting in children in Tangerang Regency using clustering methods such as k-means, Hierarchical Clustering with Agglomerative Nesting, and Density-Based Spatial Clustering of Applications with Noise (DBSCAN). Stunting is a significant health issue affecting child growth due to chronic malnutrition and recurrent infections. The research revealed that k-means produced the best clustering results with a Silhouette Score of 0.52, indicating its effectiveness in categorizing children based on age, nutritional status, and stunting risk. The k-means method identified three clusters: Cluster 0 (ages 46-55 months, good nutrition, no stunting), Cluster 1 (ages 9-18 months, varied nutritional status, high stunting risk), and Cluster 2 (ages 27-36 months, good nutrition, no stunting). The study suggests preventive actions such as balanced nutrition education, regular health monitoring, complete immunizations, and physical activity, alongside curative measures like nutritional consultations and supplements. The findings provide a framework for targeted preventive and curative interventions, enabling Tangerang Regency's health department to effectively address and reduce stunting rates.

PENDAMPINGAN DAN PENGEMBANGAN PRODUK LELE UNTUK MENINGKATKAN UMKM DI DESA GANDARIA

Gandaria Village, located in Mekar Baru District, Tangerang Regency, is famous for its micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the culinary sector, especially catfish crackers and processed catfish. However, MSMEs in this village face obstacles in terms of product identity, especially related to logos and packaging that are not attractive, which hinders them from communicating their product messages effectively to consumers. This non-profit program aims to increase MSMEs' understanding and awareness of the importance of attractive packaging as part of product branding. The methods used include observation, interviews, mentoring and development of logo and packaging designs, making permits, MOU, NIB, and creating websites and e-commerce accounts on Shopee. The process begins with a needs analysis regarding the type of material, shape, packaging color, and logo design. The purpose of this program is to increase MSMEs income through the use of new, attractive packaging and logos so that their products have an appeal and identity that distinguishes them from similar products in other areas.

INOVASI PRODUK OLAHAN DAUN MANGROVE MENJADI CEMILAN PEYE MANGROVE DALAM MENINGKATKAN NILAI JUAL PADA PELAKU UKM DESA KRONJO KABUPATEN TANGERANG PROVINSI BANTEN

The economy of the people in Indonesia is currently still not at the stage of stability, because there are still many home industry business actors who have modest capital and choose to develop home industry businesses from generation to generation. In this community service activity, the team carried out activities in micro businesses on processed mangrove leaf products that were used as peyek. One of the community activities in Kronjo Village, Tangerang Regency, Banten Province whose life is still around the coast is not difficult to find mangrove trees. In the production of processed products in the form of mangrove peyek, difficulties were found that resulted in the production of mangrove peyek not being maximized, including: raw materials for young mangrove leaves which are difficult to obtain due to bad weather factors or long drought and the community around the beach does not know that mangrove leaves can be used as snacks (snacks). Therefore, there is a need for socialization and a touch of innovation in making mangrove leaf peyek so that the public is more familiar with this processed product. The purpose of this PKM is to innovate more innovative mangrove leaf processing. The method carried out in this PKM activity is by providing assistance, increasing production quantity, providing socialization to the community about processed mangrove leaf products, and introducing online marketing through applications or websites. The final result that is expected in this PKM activity is an increase in the sales of mangrove farmers and the public is more familiar with processed products from mangroves so that new SME marketing can be created that is more innovative and can be developed to a sustainable stage.

PENDEKATAN FRAMEWORK CODEIGNITER DENGAN METODE AGILE PADA SISTEM PENGGAJIAN (SIP-WEB) PT. GLOBAL PRINTPACK INDONESIA

PT. Global Printpack Indonesia is engaged in plastic factories located in Curug District, Tangerang Regency. The company has 280 employees. With the employee payroll data management system that is already running, it uses Microsoft Excel which is taken from the fingerprint attendance data recap. So that during the HRD payroll process, it takes longer to calculate salaries. Therefore, a computer-based payroll system was developed with a data import feature. The goal is to help simplify the process of recording overtime hours, monitoring employee attendance more efficiently. So HRD does not need to calculate manually. The data collection methods used in the preparation of the thesis are observation, interviews and literature studies and agile software development methods using the codeigniter 3 framework. The existence of this payroll system can make it easier for HRD to calculate salaries automatically to increase efficiency

Pengaruh Beban Kerja, Work Life Balance dan Konflik Kerja Terhadap Stres Kerja (Studi Pada Karyawan di PT Jamkrindo Cabang Kabupaten Tangerang)

This research aims to improve work stress at PT Jamkrindo with the title research into the influence of Work Load, Work Life Balance, and Work Conflict on work stress in employees of PT Jamkrindo Tangerang Regency branch. The population used in this research were employees of PT Jamkrindo Tangerang Regency branch. The sample in this study was 54 respondents and the technique used was nonprobability sampling technique. The analytical tool used is quantitative analysis, namely multiple linear regression analysis using the SPSS version 22.0 program and Microsoft Excel 2021. The results of this research show that workload (X1), work life balance(X2), and work conflict have a significant effect (X3) on work stress (Y)

The Effect of Service Quality and Endorser Credibility on Purchase Decision Mediated By Brand Image (Empirical Study: Active Students of Jaya Buana Vocational High School in Tangerang Regency)

This study examines the impact of service quality and endorser credibility on the purchase decisions of prospective students at SMK Jaya Buana, a vocational high school in Tangerang Regency, with brand image as a mediating factor. The research employs a comprehensive design that includes validity, reliability, and hypothesis testing, using structural equation modeling (SEM) to analyze the data. The findings reveal that both service quality and endorser credibility significantly influence purchase decisions, with service quality identified as the most critical contributor. Furthermore, the study demonstrates that brand image plays a vital role in enhancing the effect of these variables on purchase decisions, acting as a powerful mediator. The results suggest that improving service quality and leveraging credible endorsers can significantly boost a school's brand image, thereby increasing student enrollment. This research underscores the importance of strategic management in educational institutions to attract more students by focusing on service excellence, credible endorsements, and a strong brand image.

Membangun Kesadaran Gizi Seimbang: Upaya Pencegahan Stunting Melalui Sosialisasi di Desa Muncung

This community service activity highlights the serious issue of stunting in Indonesia, specifically in Muncung Village, Kronjo District, Tangerang Regency, Banten. The program aims to raise public awareness about the importance of balanced nutrition in preventing stunting. The method used involves a series of steps: planning, preparation, and implementation. The outreach event held on July 22, 2024, engaged 30 participants from the village and 7 students from the Community Service Program (KKM) of Universitas Bina Bangsa. The results indicated an increased understanding among participants of the critical role of nutrition in child development, especially during the first two years of life. The community became more aware of how to select and prepare nutritious foods readily available in their environment. This outreach is expected to promote healthy eating habits and support optimal child growth.