Judul: Influence of parent-child attachment and teacher-student attachment to build self esteem in progressive and conventional school advisor
Abstrak: Self esteem is one’s ability to evaluate him/herself with the award for him/herself and indicates the extent to which a person believes that he/she is capable, meaningful, successful, and worthwhile. High self esteem is characterized by self-confidence and liveliness of children in socializing with the environment. A factor that affects the process of building self esteem is the relationship between parents and children. The relationship is described by mother's sensitivity to respond to signals that the child gives. The immediate or delay respond and, right or wrong respond will affect the relationship in the long term, it is referred to as attachment. The attachment between teacher and student was also expected to influence child’s self esteem. In general, this study was aimed to analyze the influence of the parentchild attachment and teacher-student attachment in building school-age students’ self esteem. This was cross-sectional study, consisting of 5 elementary schools selected purposively recommended by Head of Department of Education in Depok City. The criteria of selected school were homogeneous and characterized as progressive and conventional schools. Thirty students’ families were selected randomly from the fourth and the fifth grade. Total sample were 150 families. Data was collected using questionnaires which is filled by student. The questionnaires are were Parental Bonding Instrument (PBI) to measure parentchild attachment, The Student – Instructor Relationship (SIRS) to measure teacher-student attachment and Self-Esteem Inventory (SEI) to measure child selfesteem. Data was edited, coded, entried into the computer, cleaning the data, and then analyzed. Data was analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistical analysis. Inferential statistical analysis used Spearman and Pearson correlation test, Chi Square, t-test, and linear regression. The result showed that most of the students had high self esteem both in conventional and progressive school’s students. In term of parent-child attachment, showed that care attachment was higher than overprotection attachment on both types of schools, but maternal overprotection attachment from conventional schools was higher than progressive schools. The result also showed that connectedness of teacher-student attachment was higher than anxiety. Spearman correlation test revealed that there were correlation between maternal care attachment and high self-esteem, also between maternal overprotection attachment and low self esteem on both type of schools. There were correlations between connectedness teacher-student attachment and high students’ self esteem, also between anxiety teacher-student attachment and low students’ self esteem on both types of schools. Overall, students’ self esteem was influenced by the attachment between teacher and student. The more anxiety between student and teacher it is likely, the lower student’s self esteem. Maternal care attachment influenced to higher self esteem of child, meanwhile the more overprotection the maternal attachment, the lower self esteem of child. Type of schools had no influence in building child’s self esteem.
Keyword: parent-child attachment, teacher-student attachment, self esteem, progressive school, and conventional school

Judul: Pengaruh pengasuhan, Self Efficacy, dan kecemasan terhadap prestasi akademik siswa Smp
Abstrak: Prestasi akademik merupakan suatu pencapaian yang dipengaruhi oleh faktor internal dan eksternal yang dimiliki seseorang. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis: (1) pengaruh karakteristik anak dan keluarga terhadap gaya pengasuhan, (2) pengaruh gaya pengasuhan terhadap self efficacy, (3) pengaruh pengasuhan dan self efficacy terhadap kecemasan, (4) pengaruh karakteristik anak dan keluarga, pengasuhan, self efficacy, dan kecemasan terhadap prestasi akademik. Jumlah contoh dalam penelitian ini sebanyak 151 orang yang berasal dari SMPN Kota dan Kabupaten Bogor. Pemilihan lokasi dan sampel menggunakan teknik cluster random sampling. Gaya pengasuhan, self efficacy, kecemasan, dan prestasi akademik diukur menggunakan instrumen Persepsi Gaya Pengasuhan, Academic Self Efficacy and Efficacy for Self Regulated Learning, Cognitive Test Anxiety, dan nilai rapor. Analisis parsial menunjukan bahwa jenis kelamin dan lama pendidikan orangtua berpengaruh terhadap gaya pengasuhan demokratis. Gaya pengasuhan demokratis berpengaruh positif terhadap self efficacy, sedangkan kecemasan tidak dipengaruhi oleh gaya pengasuhan. Self efficacy memiliki pengaruh yang negatif terhadap kecemasan. Faktor-faktor yang berpengaruh langsung terhadap prestasi akademik adalah karakteristik anak dan keluarga, self efficacy, dan kecemasan. Pengasuhan tidak berpengaruh terhadap prestasi akademik., factor. The present study aimed to analyze: (1) effect of characteristics of children and families on parenting styles, (2) effect of parenting styles on self efficacy, (3) effect of parenting and self efficacy on anxiety, (4) the influence of characteristic of children and families, parenting, self efficacy, and anxiety on academic achievement. Data were collected from student of Bogor Junior High School (n= 151). Cluster random sampling was used in selection of those junior high schools and sample. Parenting styles, self efficacy, anxiety and academic achievement were used a questionnaire Perceived Parenting Styles, Academic Self Efficacy and Efficacy for Self Regulated Learning, Cognitive Test Anxiety, and grade’s report. This findings suggest that gender and parents education have influence on authoritative parenting styles. Authoritative parenting styles has a positive influence on self-efficacy, whereas anxiety is not influenced by parenting style. Self efficacy has a negative influence on anxiety. The factors that have influenced toward academic achievement were children and family characteristic, self efficacy, and anxiety. Parenting has no influence on academic achievement.
Keyword: gaya pengasuhan, kecemasan, prestasi akademik, self efficacy

Judul: Pengeringan Lada Putih (Piper nigrum Linn.) Menggunakan Oven Gelombang Mikro (Microwave Oven)
Abstrak: Peranan lada dalarn perekonomian Indonesia terbilang penting, yaitu sebagai komoditas ekspor non migas penghasil devisa. BPEN (2001) mencatat pada tahun 2000 porsi Indonesia dalarn nitai ekspor lada dunia sebesar 32.21 %. Masalah yang dihadapi oleh negara-negara pengekspor lada adalah pencemaran mikroba serta menurunnya minyak atsiri akibat pengolahan. Pengeringan merupakan metode yang efektif untuk pengolahan produk pertanian. Peranan pengeringan dielektrik, dengan menggunakan gelombang elektromagnetik langsung ke posisi molekul air dapat mengurangi kerusakan produk.
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