Muhammadiyah University Research Articles

Development Physics Management of the Uhamka Laboratory

This research aims to determine the planning, organization, maintenance or recording and supervision of the management and management of the Physics laboratory at the Prof. DR HAMKA Muhammadiyah University Physics Education. This research is a qualitative descriptive study. This research was conducted at the UHAMKA Physics Laboratory, Jakarta. Data collection methods include observation, interviews and documentation. Data analysis techniques consist of data reduction, data presentation, and drawing conclusions. Data validity techniques using source triangulation and triangulation. The research results show that: 1) Planning is carried out in the new school year By coordinating between all lecturers, the practicum time allocation is adjusted to the course schedule for one semester, because the laboratory layout does not fully comply with the established standards. 2) The organization has not gone well, there are no technicians and laboratory assistants who have been specifically assigned to manage the laboratory, managers and course lecturers, resulting in overlapping duties and responsibilities so that management cannot be said to be optimal. 3) Maintenance or recording of practical equipment cannot be separated from obstacles to repairing equipment, obstacles in laboratory maintenance are equipment damage more than 2 times, but the campus only has a budget for repairs once, 4) Supervision is carried out by making reports, and seeing the results when the laboratory that it runs according to its function means that supervision is carried out well. So it can be concluded that the development of the Physics laboratory at UHAMKA requires improvements in several aspects, including planning, organization, maintenance and supervision, to achieve the expected level of optimality in supporting the Physics Education learning process.

ANALISIS KETERAMPILAN KOMUNIKASI DAN KETERAMPILAN KOLABORASI MAHASISWA PENDIDIKAN BIOLOGI

Abstract The 21 st century skills that students must have include Critical Thinking, Creativity, Communication, and Collaboration, which is often abbreviated as 4C. Communication skills orally and in writing is one of the competencies in dealing with today's life. Based on the results of observations of Biology Education students at the Muhammadiyah University of Makassar, it shows that students have not been able to communicate and collaborate well and smoothly among fellow students. The purpose of this study was to analyze collaboration skills and communication skills of Biology Education students at the University of Muhammadiyah Makassar. This type of research is Ex post Facto which will be carried out in the odd semester of 2022-2023. The instrument in this study was a questionnaire on student collaboration skills and communication skills Based on the research results found that communication skills in the good category with an average of 70.52 while collaboration skills are in the collaborative category with an average of 65.80.

Student Social Conflict Dramaturgy at Universitas Muhammadiyah Makassar

This research aims to analyze and describe the occurrence of student conflict dramaturgy at Muhammadiyah University Makassar, to analyze and synthesize the mechanism of the student conflict dramaturgy process at Muhammadiyah University Makassar, and to design solutions for student conflict dramaturgy Unismuh Makassar. This type of research is qualitative research with a case study approach. The informants for this research were 22 informants. Data was found through field observations, in-depth interviews, and documentation. These data are developed by giving meaning to the data, interpreting, or transforming the data into narrative forms which then lead to findings that nuanced scientific propositions that ultimately reach conclusions. Based on the results of the analysis, it was found that student conflict dramaturgy was developed by the interests of alumni actors, self-actualization, regional symbols, individual differences, and even clashes of interests. The dramaturgical process of student conflict was based on the front stage, then the middle stage continues to the backstage, then normal activities (of Stage) and forms of conflict dramaturgy including, inter-individual conflict, inter-group conflict, political conflict, and the last one is the dramaturgical solution to student conflict at the Muhammadiyah University of Makassar through an emotional approach, mediation, and providing space for actor actualization.

The Effect Of Financial Literacy On The Lifestyle Of Gen-Z Accounting Students Unismuh Makassar

This research aims to examine the influence of financial literacy on the lifestyle of Gen-Z Unismuh Makassar accounting students. This research uses quantitative methods. The sample in this study took 2020 Accounting Students from the Faculty of Economics and Business, Muhammadiyah University of Makassar.This research data was obtained from a questionnaire (primary data). The research results from data processed using SPSS 26 statistical calculations. Based on the partial SPSS 26 output results, the financial literacy research results obtained a tcount of 5.145 while the ttable was 1.995, meaning that t_count was 5.145 > t_table 1.995. This indicates that financial literacy has a positive and significant influence on the lifestyle of Gen-Z Accounting Students. The suggestion from this research is for Accounting Students at the Faculty of Economics and Business, Muhammadiyah University of Makassar to further improve their understanding and abilities in Financial Literacy towards their limited lifestyle so that it is better and for future researchers it is hoped that they can add other indicators and variables.

Analysis Of Work Discipline In Improving Employee Performance At The General Administration Bureau, Finance And Resources Of Makassar Muhammadiyah University

This research is a type of qualitative research with the aim of finding out how work discipline improves employee performance at the General Administration, Finance and Resources Bureau of Muhammadiyah University of Makassar. The type of data used is descriptive qualitative with data collection through observation and interviews. Research results that can be written show that a high level of discipline influences better performance, higher productivity and more consistent target achievement. Factors such as punctual attendance and completing tasks according to schedule are important indicators of the level of work discipline. On the other hand, lack of discipline can result in decreased performance and instability in achieving targets.

The Influence of Financial Technology and Financial Security on Interest in Using Financial Technology (Study of Accounting Students at Muhammadiyah University of Makassar)

This research aims to determine the influence of financial technology and financial security on interest in using financial technology (study of accounting students at Muhammadiyah University, Makassar). The type of data used in this research is quantitative data obtained from distributed questionnaires and is related to the problem being studied. The population in this research is accounting students class of 2020 at Muhammadiyah University, Makassar. Based on the results of data research using statistical calculations through the Statistical Package for the Social Science (SPSS) version 22 application regarding the influence of financial technology and financial security on interest in using financial technology (study of accounting students at Muhammadiyah University of Makassar) which has been discussed in the previous chapter, So the author can conclude that financial technology has a positive and significant effect on students' interest in using financial technology and financial security has a positive and significant effect on students' interest in using financial technology..

Determinants of impulse buying behavior: The mediating role of positive emotions of minimarket retail consumers in Indonesia

Impulse buying is characterized by quick and unplanned purchasing decisions often triggered by perceived necessity or attractive offers. Minimarkets operate on a smaller scale than hypermarkets and supermarkets but significantly influence consumer behavior, mainly because they use various promotional strategies. This study aims to determine the effect of price discounts and store atmosphere on impulse buying behavior through positive emotions. This study was conducted in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia, using a non-probability sampling approach; an online questionnaire was used to collect data from 180 participants through Google Forms. The data were analyzed using structural equation modeling (SEM) and partial least square (PLS) estimation methods. The results showed that price discounts and store atmosphere significantly affect positive emotions and impulse buying (p < 0.05). Positive emotions significantly affect impulse buying (p < 0.05). In addition, price discounts and store atmosphere affect impulse buying through positive emotions (p < 0.05). This study uncovers the complex mechanisms underlying consumer responses in the convenience store landscape, providing important insights for retailers and marketers in navigating the evolving retail terrain. AcknowledgmentThis research was funded by the Revenue and Expenditure Budget of the Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera Utara following the assignment agreement letter in the context of implementing the Basic Research Program of the Revenue and Expenditure Budget of the Muhammadiyah University of North Sumatra for the 2023 Fiscal Year, Number: 94/II.3- AU /UMSU-LP2M/C/2023.

Implementasi Sikap Religius Pada Mata Kuliah Alislam dan Kemuhammadiyahan di Program Studi Magister Manajemen Universitas Muhammadiyah Tangerang

This research certainly has several objectives, including the following: (1) To explain the implementation of Al-Islam and Muhammadiyah Education (AIK) in the Master of Management Study Program, Muhammadiyah University, Tangerang. (2) To describe the role of Al-Islam and Muhammadiyah education in the religious attitudes of students at the Master of Management Study Program, Muhammadiyah University, Tangerang. This research is research using analytical descriptive methods with a qualitative approach. The researcher applied observation, interview and documentation techniques. Observations and interviews will produce primary data sources, will provide researchers with information about the Al-Islam and Muhammadiyah education process, and its role in improving students' religious attitudes. The factor that supports the success of the role of Al-Islam and Muhammadiyah education and improving students' religious attitudes is the existence of an education system that is uswah hasanah, so that interaction between students and lecturers can be achieved. Apart from that, secondly, physical facilities in the form of mosques and libraries which are representative facilities for worship and study. The third is an Information Technology system that can increase student information. The fourth is lecturer staff who meet the qualifications because they are activists with a teaching or teaching professional background, supported by comfortable environmental conditions, without any mental and moral tension among students. The obstacles are heterogeneity and habits of daily religious life.

PEMBUATAN DAN EVALUASI GRANUL EFFERVESCENT VITAMIN C

Vitamin C is a compound with the molecular formula and the chemical name 2-oxo-L-threo-hexono-1,4-lactone-2,3-enediol. Vitamin C can improve the immune system and as an antioxidant can prevent and treat infections and various other diseases, by fighting bacteria, viruses and fungal diseases. Vitamin C in the form of effervescent granules is an alternative to consuming vitamins for someone who has difficulty swallowing medication in tablets, pills or capsules. This research aims to determine the evaluation results of making vitamin C effervescent granules through several evaluations including determining the real specific gravity, compressible specific gravity, compressibility, and dispersion time tests for effervescent granules. The research method was experimental which was carried out at the Pharmacy Laboratory, Faculty of Health, Muhammadiyah University, Gresik. Based on the evaluation results, the real specific gravity was 0.58 g/mL, the compressible specific gravity was 0.67 g/mL, the compressibility was 13.4% and the dispersion time was ± 4.31 minutes. Based on these results, the vitamin C effervescent granule formula that has been made has very good flow properties as seen from the compressibility of the effervescent granules below 15%, and the granule dispersion time is in the good category because the time required is ≤ 5 minutes.

Nilai –Nilai Kemanusiaan Dalam Novel Sang Saudagar Karya Sultan Ali Bumi (Kajian Struktural Genetik)

Values of Humanity in the novel “Sang Saudagar” (Genetic Structural Research). Thesis. Jakarta: Master Study Program of Indonesian Education, Post Graduate Study of Muhammadiyah University of Prof. Dr. Hamka Jakarta, 2015. This study aims to find the human values contained in the novel “Sang Saudagar”. To achieve these objectives, this study used theory of text interpretation by the method of content analysis. The technique used in this study is a technique based on the theory of genetic. Research disclosure humanitarian values using qualitative research, the formal text of novel “Sang Saudagar” of Sultan Ali Bumi in the form of words, sentences, and discourse. The results showed that the novel “Sang Saudagar” contains many human values that exemplary by the readers. Human values are: 1) policy, 2) perseverance, 3) compassion, 4) justice, 5) self-control, and 6) quality. Medium of developing human values in the story is through the background story, view of life figuress, the character's mind, character dialogue, action figures and events of the story..

Participation in monitoring the 2024 election through election monitoring agencies

Election observers, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Muhammadiyah University of Buton, accredited as an election monitoring institution in Baubau City. The purpose of this election monitoring activity is to ensure that the general election runs smoothly. The method used in this activity is coordination and supervision. The result of this service is that the February 14 2024 voting will not only be a busy time for election participants and election organizers. Election monitoring institutions are also busy with consolidation and training agendas for preparation before going into the field to monitor election implementation. The work of election observers is not only during voting at polling stations. Election observers begin to supervise the election process from the moment the election stage begins. Observers ensure that election organizers carry out all stages and schedules according to what has been determined. Meanwhile, during voting, observers supervise the implementation of voting from the time the polling station opens until it closes. Monitoring is carried out, among other things, regarding voting procedures, vote recapitulation results, including recording findings of suspected fraud, such as money politics and intimidation of voters.

The Effect of Discounts, Free Shipping, Online Customer Reviews on Purchasing Decisions at the Shopee Marketplace (Case Study on Students of Universitas Muhammadiyah Bengkulu)

This research aims to determine "The Influence of Discounts, Free Shipping, Online Customer Reviews on Buying Decisions at the Shopee Marketplace (Case Study of Muhammadiyah University Bengkulu Students)". This type of research is quantitative research, research on measuring data and object statistics through calculations. The population in this study were students at Muhammadiyah University of Bengkulu. The sampling technique was carried out using non-probability sampling, so the total sample in this study was 96 respondents, but for convenience in this study it was rounded up to 100 respondents. Based on the results of the t test, it can be seen that the calculated t for the Discount variable is 5,597 greater than the t table of 1,660 with the probability of t being sig 0.00, which is smaller than the significance limit of 0.05. Based on this value, the Discount variable has a positive effect on the Buying Decision variable. In the Free Shipping variable the calculated t test value is 2.861 which is greater than the t table of 1.660 with a t probability of sig 0.005 which is smaller than the significance limit of 0.05. In the Online Customer Review variable the calculated t value of 8.276 is greater than the t table of 1.660 with a probability t, namely sig 0.00, is smaller than the significance limit of 0.05. Based on the results of the F test, the calculated F value is 35,622 > 2.70 with sig 0.00 < 0.05, Ha is accepted, meaning that Discount, Free Shipping, Online Customer Review simultaneously have a positive and significant effect on the Buying Decision variable. The R Square value obtained was 0.527. To see the magnitude of the influence of the independent variable on the dependent variable by calculating the coefficient of determination (KD) = R2 x 100%, to obtain KD = 52.7%. This figure shows that 52.7% of Buying Decisions (dependent variable) can be explained by discounts, free shipping, and online customer reviews. The remaining 47.3% was influenced by other factors not explained in this study.

Web-Based Monitoring and Synchronization of Lecturers SKS Information System (Case Study of Muhammadiyah University Cirebon)

Institutions of higher education are increasingly embracing technology to enhance administrative processes and improve efficiency. This study presents a case study conducted at Muhammadiyah University Cirebon, focusing on the development and implementation of a web-based monitoring and synchronization system for lecturer SKS (Sistem Kredit Semester) information. The system aims to streamline the process of monitoring lecturer workload and credit distribution, thereby optimizing academic resource allocation. Through a combination of qualitative and quantitative research methods, including interviews, surveys, and system evaluation, this study examines the effectiveness and user satisfaction of the implemented system. Findings indicate significant improvements in administrative efficiency, transparency, and data accuracy. Moreover, feedback from users demonstrates a high level of satisfaction with the system's usability and functionality. The study contributes to the body of knowledge on the application of web-based systems in academic institutions and provides insights for similar implementations in other contexts.

The Effect Of Brand Import, Fashion Lifestyle Thriff Shop To Buying Interest (Case Study Of Universitas Muhammadiyah Bengkulu Students)

on purchase intention (Case Study on Students of Muhammadiyah University of Bengkulu)". This research is a quantitative study, focusing on measuring data and statistical objects through calculations. The population in this study is students of Muhammadiyah University of Bengkulu. Sampling technique was done through purposive sampling, and data collection was conducted using a questionnaire, resulting in a sample size of 100 respondents for the sake of convenience, although initially 96 respondents were targeted. The results of this study indicate that: (1) There is a positive influence of the imported brand variable on purchase intention. Based on the partial test results, a t-value of 2.947 and a regression coefficient of 0.111 were obtained with a significance level of 0.000. (2) There is a positive influence of the fashion lifestyle thrift shop variable on purchase intention. Based on the partial test results, a t-value of 10.406 and a regression coefficient of 0.877 were obtained with a significance level of 0.000. (3) Imported brands and fashion lifestyle thrift shops have a positive influence on purchase intention. This is evidenced by the obtained F-value of 99.238 compared to the F-table value of 1.984, with a significance level of (0.001 < 0.05).

Relationship FoMO and Nomophobia with Social Anxiety Symptoms in the Use of Social Media at UMP

Background:Along with the increase in social media users, people are also starting to experience what is called social anxiety. This social anxiety is caused by feelilngs of worry or fear of the judgment of others. This causes individuals who experience social anxiety to try to avoid social situations so that they can avoid the negative judgments of other. Anxiety about the judgment of others in one of the main symptoms of social anxiety. In addition, people who frequently use social media tend to like to compare themselves with others. Method: This research is a quantitative study with a cross-sectional approach. The sample used in this study was undergraduate nursing students at Muhammadiyah University in Purwokerto with a total of 99 respondents. There were 3 instruments used in this study, namely the SAS-SMU questionnaire, the FoMO’s questionnaire, and the NMP-Q questionnaire. Results: The results of the analysis of the relationship using the chi-square statistical test found p=0.000(p<0.05),meaning that there is asignificant relationship between FoMO and symptoms of social anxiety in the use of socialmedia. The results of the relationship analysis using the chi-square statistical testfound p=0.001 (p<0.05), meaning that there is a significant relationship between Nomophobia and symptoms of social anxiety in the use of social media. Conclusion:There is a significant relationship between FoMO and symptoms ofsocial anxiety in using social media and there is also a significant relationship between Nomophobia and symptoms of social anxiety in using social media.

The Effect of First Aid Education on the Level of Knowledge Regarding Syncope Management in the KSR PMI Unit of Universitas Muhammadiyah Purwokerto

Background: Syncope is an emergency condition characterized by sudden loss of consciousness due to inadequate blood flow to the brain, lack of oxygen and symptoms of other chronic diseases. The global incidence of syncope is estimated at 12 million cases per year. Syncope incidents on campus require help quickly and appropriately. The KSR PMI Unit of Muhammadiyah University Purwokerto is a volunteer corps organization that provides first aid for syncope. Objective: To determine the effect of first aid education on syncope management on the level of knowledge of members of the PMI KSR Unit, Purwokerto Muhammadiyah University. Method: This research uses quantitative research methods with a pre-experimental design with a one-group pre-test-post-test approach. The sample consisted of 35 respondents selected through total sampling technique. Results: The research results obtained a P value of 0.01, with an average knowledge score before being given the intervention of 8.46, with a minimum score range of 6 to a maximum score of 11. After receiving the intervention the average knowledge score increased to 14.29, with a minimum score of 11 and a maximum score of 15. Conclusion: There is an influence of first aid education on syncope management on the level of knowledge of members of the PMI KSR Unit, Purwokerto Muhammadiyah University.

Pengaruh Literasi Keuangan, Inklusi Keuangan, dan Brand Image Terhadap Penggunaan Layanan Digital Perbankan Syariah: Studi Kasus Mahasiswa FAI UMSU

The market share in the world of sharia banking, specifically in Indonesia, is still lower than in conventional banking, even though sharia banking has made efforts for convenience and comfort for its customers, one of which is through digital technology-based services. This is caused by many factors, and because the aim of this research is to determine and assess the influence of independent factors such as Financial Literacy (X1), Financial Inclusion (X2), Brand Image (X3) on the dependent variable, namely the use of digital sharia banking services. (Y) . This research uses a quantitative approach with sampling carried out using a simple random sampling technique. The main data used in this research comes from surveys filled out directly by respondents. The population of this study was 1500 students from the Faculty of Islamic Religion, Muhammadiyah University of North Sumatra, with a total sample of 94 people. The analytical tools used are several linear regression analyses. The research results show that financial literacy has no significant effect on the use of sharia banking digital services with a significant value of 0.319, Financial Inclusion partially has a significant effect on the use of sharia banking digital services with a significant value of 0.047, while Brand Image has a significant effect on the use of digital services with a significant value 0,000.

Blended-based massed and distributed training: a strategy for teaching volleyball skills in student-athletes

Purpose: The lack of evidence on the effectiveness of blended-based massed and distributed training in volleyball resulting a gap, which became a focus in this study. This study aims to identify the effects of blended-based massed and distributed training on changes in student-athlete volleyball skills through mixed research methods.
 Material and methods. This study applied mixed research methods and involved 60 female athletes who were active in volleyball from the Muhammadiyah University of Sukabumi (Indonesia). Participants were randomly allocated to the massed exercise, distributed exercise and control group. Quantitative instruments involved volleyball skill tests and qualitative instruments involved in-depth interviews. Quantitative data analysis included normality test, mean, standard deviation and ANOVA to assess differences of volleyball skills between massed, distributed and control groups. The size of effect in these three groups on volleyball skills was analyzed through the Cohen d. While qualitative data analysis was conducted through thematic analysis.
 Results. This quantitative research found several results. First, there was no difference in volleyball skill scores between blended based massed and distributed training group and controls group before the experiment (p>0.05). Second, there was a difference in values between the blended-based massed and distributed group as well as control group after the experiment (p<0.05). Third, the effect size test showed that the blended-based massed and distributed groups have a moderate effect while the control group has a small effect on volleyball skills. While, in qualitative research agreed that blended-based massed and distributed training had advantages, weaknesss and impacts on volleyball skills.
 Conclusions. This study concluded that this mixed research method was proven that blended based massed and distributed training have a positive effect for student athletes to learn every movement in volleyball skills.

Halal Awareness, Brand Image, and Viral Marketing: Three Key Factors Influencing Purchasing Decisions for Halal Skin Care and Cosmetics Products in Pontianak

This research aims to determine the influence of halal awareness, brand image, and viral marketing on the purchasing decisions of halal skincare and cosmetic products (a study on Generation Z in the environment of Muhammadiyah University Pontianak). The research is conducted within the Muhammadiyah University Pontianak environment. The population of this study includes all students of Muhammadiyah University Pontianak born between the years 1995-2010. The sample for this research consists of 200 students from Muhammadiyah University Pontianak. The data collection technique used is a questionnaire employing a Likert scale. The data analysis technique in this research uses Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) PLS with the SmartPLS Version 3.2.9 program. The results of this research show that halal awareness and brand image do not have a significant influence on purchasing decisions, whereas viral marketing has a positive and significant impact on purchasing decisions for halal skincare and cosmetic products among Generation Z in the Muhammadiyah University Pontianak environment. This study contributes theoretically by exploring the influence of halal product awareness, brand image, and viral marketing variables on purchasing decisions among Generation Z in a university setting. The findings enhance insights into academic literature related to halal skincare and cosmetics, even though halal product awareness and brand image are not significant. Practically, these findings provide guidance for industry practitioners to enhance marketing strategies, especially in the context of viral marketing that has proven to have a positive impact on purchasing decisions. The novelty of the research lies in its focus on Generation Z and the use of the Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) PLS analysis method, contributing to theoretical, practical, and methodological understanding in the context of marketing halal skincare and cosmetic products among Generation Z in a university environment.

Pembimbingan Dan Evaluasi Pada Kegiatan PLP Di SMK Muhammadiyah 1 Pekanbaru

The introduction of the school field (PLP) activity was carried out as an effort to form qualified prospective educators students of The Bachelor of Education Study Program are required to take PLP courses. Through PLP, students are expected to improve their pedagogy, social personality and professional skills. This article discusses the implementation of the introduction of the school field (PLP). The results of the introduction of field schooling (PLP) are described using qualitative descriptive methods. Dinalisa evaluation based on the assessment of the Mentoring Teacher. Based on the evaluation results, PLP participant students of Muhammadiyah University of Riau who PLP in SMK Muhammadiyah 1 Pekanbaru have successfully met the indicators that have been set in the implementation of PLP activities.