HUBUNGAN BODY IMAGE DENGAN KEPERCAYAAN DIRI MAHASISWA UNIVERSITAS AN NUUR PURWODADI

Authors

  • Umi Novita Sari Universitas An Nuur Purwodadi
  • Anita Lufianti Universitas An Nuur Purwodadi
  • Wahyu Riniasih Universitas An Nuur Purwodadi

Keywords:

body image, self confidence, students

Abstract

Background: Body image is an individual's perception or attitude towards body shape, body appearance, function and size of body potential (Tatangelo et al., 2015. Self-confidence is a belief and belief in one's own abilities and potential, self-confidence will provide opportunities for doing new things, discovering new places, discovering talents, making individuals feel better about themselves and bringing about positive changes to their environment (McGee, 2017).

Objective: To determine the relationship between body image and self-confidence of An Nuur Purwodadi University students.

Methodology: The research was conducted using a quantitative research design, the correlation method with a correlational descriptive approach. The subjects of this study were undergraduate nursing students An Nuur Purwodadi with a research sample of 55 students, and the sampling technique was purposive sampling. Data analysis method is through Pearson Product Moment correlation. This study uses a body image scale and a self-confidence scale. The data collection tool uses a questionnaire with a Likert scale for body image and self-confidence.

Results: Based on the results of the data analysis carried out, through the calculation of the correlation analysis Product Moment, the coefficient value = 0.422 with a significance of 0.017. This shows that body image is strongly related to self-confidence in undergraduate nursing students at An Nuur Purwodadi University. Furthermore, judging from the calculation of the average body image value with a high interpretation of 82.29%, it is known that the student body image is in good condition, as well as the confidence from the calculation of the average self-confidence value with a high interpretation of 82.84%. students' self-confidence is in good condition.

Conclusion: There is a relationship between body image and student self-confidence at An Nuur Purwodadi University.

Keywords: Body Image, Self Confidence, Students

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Published

2015-12-19