THE INFLUENCE COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY TO RESILIENCE IN ADOLESCENTS AT RISK
ABSTRACT: Adolescents at risk
is a high-risk group involved in the problems associated with behavioral health
problems such as smoking, drug abuse, drinking, bullying and sexual behavior.
Cognitive behavioral therapy as an active therapy is one of the alternative
ways to improve resilience in adolescents at risk.
Method: This study aims to find a deskriptions of risk behavior in
adolescents and to determine the difference resiliency capabilities at risk pre
and post the cognitive behavioral therapy. Collecting data is using risk
behavior questionaire and resilience scale. Population with characteristic 13 – 19 years old
adolescents at risk.. Samples were taken by using purposive random sampling
technique. Experimental design of this study is true experimental
pretest-postest control group design. Paired sample T test is used to analize
the data.
Result: This study shows that adolescents at risk have been doing
bullying, smoking, drug abuse, and active sexual behavior. This study also
shows that there is a significant difference of resilience ability pre and post
the cognitive behavioral therapy for the experimental group, with p=0,009.
While the control group showed no differences in adolescent resilience ability
pre or post cognitive behavioral therapy with p=0,976
Conclusions And Recommendations: Adolescents who have risky behaviors can
improve their resiliensy by using cognitive behavioral therapy. School is
expected to be able to cooperate with stakeholders in preparing sustainable
activities to reduce the risk behaviour in adolescents.
Penulis: Nyimas Natasha Ayu,
Nofrans Eka Saputra
Kode Jurnal: jpkedokterandd150477
