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Structural Equation Modeling Of Internet Of Things (Iot) Adoption For Indonesian Village-Owned Enterprises (Bumdes), Bustami Usman, Ilham Sentosa, Febri Nurrahmi Dec 2021

Structural Equation Modeling Of Internet Of Things (Iot) Adoption For Indonesian Village-Owned Enterprises (Bumdes), Bustami Usman, Ilham Sentosa, Febri Nurrahmi

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This study seeks to examine the antecedents of Internet of Things (IoT) intention and adoption of Indonesian village-owned enterprises (Badan Usaha Milik Desa, BUMDes) by applying the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM). The respondents comprised 237 managers and staff of BUMDes in Aceh, Indonesia. A questionnaire was designed to examine perceived usefulness of IoT on the product and service empowerment, perceived ease of use of IoT, and perceived credibility on IoT, intention to use the technology, and adoption of IoT to the community empowerment in the village setting. The data were analyzed using partial least squares structural equation modeling …

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Jajasan "Pembaruan": Propaganda Discourse Through Its Printed Products, Rhoma Dwi Aria Yuliantri Dec 2021

Jajasan "Pembaruan": Propaganda Discourse Through Its Printed Products, Rhoma Dwi Aria Yuliantri

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The purpose of this paper is to describe Jajasan "Pembaruan" as a publisher that produced printed materials in the form of magazines and books in Indonesia (1950-1966). This study might be categorized in the history of communication as a political frame. This article examines particularly on how Jajasan "Pembaruan" as a political agent carried out propaganda with printed material productions in the form of book and magazine publications. As an agent of trans-nationalism, through the content in the publication, Jajasan "Pembaruan" as well as being a medium in shaping the concept of identity politically and culturally through discourse politics. This …

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The Commodification Of Economic Perspectives In Islamic Religious Education Studies On Social Media, Heri Fathurahman, Umasih Umasih, Gumgum Gumelar, Andy Hadiyanto, Assyifa Amelia Azzahra Dec 2021

The Commodification Of Economic Perspectives In Islamic Religious Education Studies On Social Media, Heri Fathurahman, Umasih Umasih, Gumgum Gumelar, Andy Hadiyanto, Assyifa Amelia Azzahra

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Economic empowerment in Indonesia is quite dynamically developing, this is also not free from the study of Islamic religious education on Islamic economics. Apart from this, researchers also used YouTube social media for review in this study. The formulation of the research problem is how to commodify an economic perspective in the study of Islamic religious education on social media. This study aims to analyze the commodification of economic perspectives in the study of Islamic religious education on social media. Researchers use a quantitative approach with a survey method where data will be taken from a predetermined population and sample …

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The Meaning Of Social Media For Women Domestic Workers During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Nuria Astagini, Billy K. Sarwono Dec 2021

The Meaning Of Social Media For Women Domestic Workers During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Nuria Astagini, Billy K. Sarwono

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Social media plays an important role during the Covid-19 pandemic, where physical activity and community mobility are limited. Especially for women who work as domestic workers who live with their employers. Social media is the only means for them to connect with the outside world.Previous studies have shown that a person's identity can be shown through the front stage and the back stage. Theoretically, this study analyzing how women domestic workers identify themselves through the online realm using social media. This study uses a constructivist paradigm and a qualitative approach. The research participants were three women domestic worker who were …

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Discovering The Lived Experiences Of Graduate Students In The Virtual Space: Reflections And Lessons From A Phenomenological Inquiry, Ernesto Cordero Collo Dec 2021

Discovering The Lived Experiences Of Graduate Students In The Virtual Space: Reflections And Lessons From A Phenomenological Inquiry, Ernesto Cordero Collo

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The COVID-19 pandemic has radically reshaped the academic life of graduate students and revealed the inequities in the traditional education system in the Philippines. This study is a qualitative navigation of the lived accounts of development communication (devcom) graduate students at the University of the Philippines Los Baños. It foregrounds devcom as a field of theory and practice in honor of its pioneer Professor Emeritus Nora C. Quebral and her contribution to the ferment of the field. The credence of phenomenology informed the direction of this research in addressing a paucity of literature that examines the experiences of graduate students …

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Transformation Of Health Communication Literacy In The Pandemic Era, K. Y.S. Putri, Deddy Mulyana, S Bekti Istiyanto, Linda Zakiah, Rayni Delya Hafni Dec 2021

Transformation Of Health Communication Literacy In The Pandemic Era, K. Y.S. Putri, Deddy Mulyana, S Bekti Istiyanto, Linda Zakiah, Rayni Delya Hafni

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Indonesian public health communication literacy is the education center for the government and related institutions. The formulation of this research problem is how to model health communication literacy in communities in tourism areas in Indonesia. The research objective was to determine the health communication literacy model in the community in tourism areas in Indonesia. The concept used in this research is new media literacy and health communication and audience attitudes. Several previous studies support this research. The method used is quantitative by distributing questionnaires to respondents. The result of the research is that health communication literacy on social media in …

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Investigating Vertical Social Media Impact Through Influencer On Risky Sexual Behavior Among Adolescents In Indonesia, Raidah Intizar Yusuf Dec 2021

Investigating Vertical Social Media Impact Through Influencer On Risky Sexual Behavior Among Adolescents In Indonesia, Raidah Intizar Yusuf

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Social media has been identified as a factor in adolescents' adoption of risky sexual behavior. This research is here to answer whether social media has a vertical effect on adopting risky sexual behavior, given the increasing number of influencers on the platform. We sought the connection of whether influencers can influence the dating standards of adolescents, which will end up contributing to the adoption of risky sexual behavior. As risky sexual behavior is becoming more prevalent in Makassar, we picked Makassar adolescents as our study object. We also compared urban and rural by including Maros adolescents. Data were collected data …

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A Critical Study On Female Roles In Television Commercials Of Bangladesh, Moriom Begum Mim, Maliha Tabassum Dec 2021

A Critical Study On Female Roles In Television Commercials Of Bangladesh, Moriom Begum Mim, Maliha Tabassum

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Media representation of female gender roles in advertising are relentlessly contested themes in a traditional society. Stereotypical representation not only limits the socially accepted traditional roles of gender, but also has an impact on how people perceive women. This study has focused on how women characters are constructed in order to understand reflection of stereotypical gender norms in Bangladeshi television commercials. Stuart Hall's representation theory has adapted as the framework for conceptualizing the context of this study and scrutinizing the data. Using qualitative and quantitative methods, this paper has explored how such representations constitute unequal gender identities, traditional norms and …

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The Effect Of Network Convergence On Digital Culture Industry: Model Construction Of Network Industrial Economics And Empirical Study On China, Panqiang Niu, Anang Masduki, Xigen Li, Filosa Gita Sukmono Dec 2021

The Effect Of Network Convergence On Digital Culture Industry: Model Construction Of Network Industrial Economics And Empirical Study On China, Panqiang Niu, Anang Masduki, Xigen Li, Filosa Gita Sukmono

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This paper constructs the model of network economics to study the effect of different levels of network convergence on the digital culture industry. Then uses regression models and mediating effect models to test the effect mechanism of network convergence on the digital culture industry of China. This paper used panel data to conduct an empirical study. The data in this paper were quarterly. The time range was from the first quarter of 2009 to the third quarter of 2013 for 19 quarters.The three data types in econometrics are time series data, cross-sectional data, and panel data.The main conclusions are as …

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Pengaruh Protokol Hidrasi Dan Status Hidrasi Terhadap Kekuatan Otot Tungkai Bawah, Atensi, Dan Passing Atlet Futsal Remaja, Leonardo Lubis, Nadhifah Salsabila, Siska Wiramihardja Dec 2021

Pengaruh Protokol Hidrasi Dan Status Hidrasi Terhadap Kekuatan Otot Tungkai Bawah, Atensi, Dan Passing Atlet Futsal Remaja, Leonardo Lubis, Nadhifah Salsabila, Siska Wiramihardja

Jurnal Keolahragaan

Tujuan penelitian ini untuk mengetahui pengaruh protokol hidrasi dan status hidrasi terhadap performa kekuatan otot tungkai bawah, atensi, dan passing atlet futsal. Metode yang digunakan adalah analitik kuantitatif dengan desain pretes (sebelum penerapan protokol hidrasi) dan postes (setelah 3 minggu penerapan protokol hidrasi) 22 atlet futsal Akademi Mayasari Bandung. Protokol hidrasi yang diberikan yaitu subjek mengonsumsi 500 mL air 1-2 jam sebelum latihan, 250-500 mL air 15 menit sebelum latihan, dan 500 mL-2 L air selama 1 jam latihan dengan interval minum setiap 20 menit. Pengukuran berat badan sebelum dan sesudah latihan, dilakukan menggunakan Tanita Body Composition Scales untuk menentukan …

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Perceptual Motor Test For Children 5-6 Years Old, Yudanto Yudanto, Abdul Mahfudin Alim, Ahmad Nasrulloh Dec 2021

Perceptual Motor Test For Children 5-6 Years Old, Yudanto Yudanto, Abdul Mahfudin Alim, Ahmad Nasrulloh

Jurnal Keolahragaan

This research and development aims to produce perceptual motor tests for children aged 5-6 years. The development procedure adapted the Borg and Gall model, namely: (1) the preliminary study and planning stage, (2) the product development stage, (3) the expert validation stage, 4) the trial phase, and (5) product revision. The trial subjects used 10 children aged 5-6 years. The data used in this research are quantitative and qualitative data. Quantitative data were obtained from the results of the validation of the perceptual motor test draft and trials. Qualitative data obtained from the results of a questionnaire in the form …

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Implementation Of Physical, Sports, And Health Education Facilities, Jutri Dayanti, Sumaryanto Sumaryanto, Fitri Agung Nanda Dec 2021

Implementation Of Physical, Sports, And Health Education Facilities, Jutri Dayanti, Sumaryanto Sumaryanto, Fitri Agung Nanda

Jurnal Keolahragaan

To the physical, sports, and health education, facilities have been one of the factors that support the successful assessment of learning results. with reference to the statement, the conduct of the study aims at identifying the implementation of Physical, Sports, and Health Education facilities management. During the conduct of the study, the subjects that had been selected were the Physical, Sports, and Health Education teachers and the School Principals of State 26 Elementary School and State 89 Elementary School in the City of Bengkulu. Then, the nature that had been adopted for the study was the qualitative research and the …

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Pengembangan Prototipe Sistem Track Timer Untuk Pengukuran Kecepatan Secara Otomatis Pada Sprint 60-Meter, Indria Herman, Tommy Apriantono, Widyawardana Adiprawita, Deni Kurnia One, Diyar Yasin, Syahruddin Syahruddin, Bagus Winata Dec 2021

Pengembangan Prototipe Sistem Track Timer Untuk Pengukuran Kecepatan Secara Otomatis Pada Sprint 60-Meter, Indria Herman, Tommy Apriantono, Widyawardana Adiprawita, Deni Kurnia One, Diyar Yasin, Syahruddin Syahruddin, Bagus Winata

Jurnal Keolahragaan

Saat ini sedang berkembang pencatatan waktu otomatis yang dijual oleh beberapa perusahan perlatan olahraga ternama seperti. Namun sayangnya, harga perangkat tersebut sangatlah mahal, dan membuat setiap pelatih ataupun praktisi olahraga terkendala untuk mendapatkannya. Karena fakta dan permasalahan tersebut, maka penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengembangkan prototipe sistem pencatatan waktu untuk pengukuran kecepatan secara otomatis pada sprint 60-meter, dengan menggunakan perangkat sederhana dengan harga yang murah, namun memiliki tingkat presisi dan akurasi yang baik. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode penelitian research and development, dimana dalam proses pengembangan dan pembuatan pencatatan waktu otomatis, penelitian ini mengambil contoh dari timing gate yang sudah divalidasi …

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Analisis Durasi Pertandingan Bolavoli Pada Proliga 2019 Ditinjau Dari Sistem Energi, Tirto Apriyanto, Ika Novitaria Marani, Tiara Putri Banyunimas Dec 2021

Analisis Durasi Pertandingan Bolavoli Pada Proliga 2019 Ditinjau Dari Sistem Energi, Tirto Apriyanto, Ika Novitaria Marani, Tiara Putri Banyunimas

Jurnal Keolahragaan

Penelitian ini mempunyai tujuan untuk mengetahui: 1. Durasi set pada tim bola voli Proliga tahun 2019 dan 2. Durasi pertandingan pada tim bola voli Proliga tahun 2019. Metode penelitian dalam penelitian ini adalah penelitian deskriptif menggunakan teknik survei. Pengambilan data dilakukan di Kantor PB. PBVSI Jakarta. Populasi penelitian adalah semua tim Proliga 2019. Sampel yang diambil sebanyak 9 tim yang terdiri dari 5 tim putera dan 4 tim puteri menggunakan teknik purposive sampling. Instrumen penelitian yang digunakan yaitu form. Data diperoleh dari scoresheet hasil pertandingan final four Proliga 2019. Teknik analisis data yang digunakan adalah teknik analisis statistik deskriptif. …

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Relationship Between Somatotype And Physical Fitness: Study On Badminton Athletes Of Pb Djarum Kudus, Nurlita Tri Ayuningtyas, Hardhono Susanto, Suroto Suroto Dec 2021

Relationship Between Somatotype And Physical Fitness: Study On Badminton Athletes Of Pb Djarum Kudus, Nurlita Tri Ayuningtyas, Hardhono Susanto, Suroto Suroto

Jurnal Keolahragaan

Badminton athletes should have good physical abilities supported by the suitability of body type (somatotype) as it affects their biomechanics in badminton and performance. The purpose of this study was to explore the correlation between Heath Carter somatotype component factors that affect physical fitness. This study was a cross-sectional research design was used with 43 athletes in PB Djarum Kudus who were selected purposively to be the respondents. The data on Heath Carter somatotype was obtained from anthropometric measurements to generate somatotype scores, namely endomorphy, mesomorphy, and ectomorphy. Cardiorespiratory endurance data were obtained using Balke test, power using vertical jump, …

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Perencanaan Manajemen Risiko Atlet Berprestasi Indonesia (Studi Kasus Atlet Dengan Risiko Cedera Tinggi), Ahmad Briezy Baihaqi, Maria Puspitasari, Maria Zuraida, Ahmad Nurcholis Dec 2021

Perencanaan Manajemen Risiko Atlet Berprestasi Indonesia (Studi Kasus Atlet Dengan Risiko Cedera Tinggi), Ahmad Briezy Baihaqi, Maria Puspitasari, Maria Zuraida, Ahmad Nurcholis

Jurnal Keolahragaan

Atlet berprestasi memiliki risiko yang bisa menyebabkan kesulitan keuangan saat pensiun dari olahraga. Atlet dengan risiko cedera tinggi berpeluang lebih besar mengalami kesulitan keuangan karena berpotensi pensiun lebih dini akibat cedera. Tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui bagaimana manajamen risiko yang dilakukan atlet berprestasi dari cabang olahraga dengan risiko cedera tinggi untuk meminimalisir risiko saat pensiun dengan mengoptimalkan pendapatan yang dimiliki ketika masih aktif sebagai atlet. Landasan konsep yang digunakan dalam penelitian adalah manajemen risiko dengan dua perencanaan, yaitu perencanaan keuangan menggunakan perencanaan keuangan pribadi milik Kapoor, Dlabay dan Hughes (2009) dan perencanaan pendidikan. Wawancara mendalam dilakukan terhadap empat …

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Pengaruh Latihan Mandiri Dalam Rangka Pembatasan Kegiatan Masyarakat: Study Kasus Atlet Pencak Silat Kabupaten Karawang, Rian Tri Prayogo, Sendy Mohamad Anugrah, Ardhika Falaahudin, Dody Tri Iwandana, Rifqi Festiawan Dec 2021

Pengaruh Latihan Mandiri Dalam Rangka Pembatasan Kegiatan Masyarakat: Study Kasus Atlet Pencak Silat Kabupaten Karawang, Rian Tri Prayogo, Sendy Mohamad Anugrah, Ardhika Falaahudin, Dody Tri Iwandana, Rifqi Festiawan

Jurnal Keolahragaan

Pembatasan kegiatan masyarakat akibat penyebaran virus covid-19 telah mengubah olahraga di Indonesia sehingga memaksa para atlet untuk melakukan latihan mandiri di tempat tinggalnya masing-masing dengan program latihan yang dibuat oleh para pelatihnya. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah membandingkan kapasitas aerobik, aspek kelincahan, dan daya tahan otot lokal atlet pencak silat sebelum dan sesudah masa latihan mandiri. Metode penelitian yang digunakan adalah deskritptif dengan melibatkan 12 atlet pencak silat putra kategori tanding Kabupaten Karawang. Hasil penelitian menunjukan bahwa terjadi penurunan signifikan pada kapasitas aerobik (p= 0.025) dan performa kelincahan (0.042) namun pada daya tahan otot lokal tidak terdapat perbedaan. Kesimpulan penelitian ini …

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The Effect Of Parabiotic Reuterin On The Expression Of Genes Involved In Candida Albicans Biofilm Formation: An Ex Vivo Study, Anastasya Muna Riad, Armelia Sari Widyarman Dec 2021

The Effect Of Parabiotic Reuterin On The Expression Of Genes Involved In Candida Albicans Biofilm Formation: An Ex Vivo Study, Anastasya Muna Riad, Armelia Sari Widyarman

Journal of Dentistry Indonesia

Candida albicans has a number of properties, including resistance to various antimicrobial agents, which allow it to survive in the root canals. Lactobacillus reuteri plays a role in maintaining oral health through interactions with the oral microbiome. L. reuteri has potential as a preventive and therapeutic agent against inflammatory diseases. Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of irrigation with a reuterin-containing solution on BCR1, ACE2, EFG1, and TEC1 gene expression in C. albicans root canal biofilms. Methods: L. reuteri was cultured in MRS broth and incubated anaerobically for 24 hours at 37°C. C. albicans was …

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Financial Implication Of Covid-19: A Story Of Malaysian Dental Practitioner, Nor Faharina Abdul Hamid, Azlan Jaafar, Nurul Haini Najwa Mohamd Mahmod, Raja Nur Nabiha Raja Amir Hamzah Dec 2021

Financial Implication Of Covid-19: A Story Of Malaysian Dental Practitioner, Nor Faharina Abdul Hamid, Azlan Jaafar, Nurul Haini Najwa Mohamd Mahmod, Raja Nur Nabiha Raja Amir Hamzah

Journal of Dentistry Indonesia

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caused series of lockdown in Malaysia which led to the significant financial impact to dental practitioner in Malaysia. Objectives: The aim of this study is to investigate factors affecting dental practice and its implication to financial situation during the pandemic in Malaysia. Methods: Registered Malaysian dental practitioners were invited to participate in online questionnaire via google form. Descriptive and Pearson’s chi-square test analysis were conducted (p<0.05). Results: 468 of dental practitioners had responded to our survey. More than three-quarter of dental practitioners worked in government sectors while almost a quarter worked in private sectors. 49.2% …

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Effects Of Different Finishing Procedures On Surface Roughness Of Hybrid Cad/Cam Materials, Ender Akan, Ozlem Colgecen, Ibrahim Talha Meşe, Bora Bağiş Dec 2021

Effects Of Different Finishing Procedures On Surface Roughness Of Hybrid Cad/Cam Materials, Ender Akan, Ozlem Colgecen, Ibrahim Talha Meşe, Bora Bağiş

Journal of Dentistry Indonesia

Hybrid ceramics combine the beneficial properties of resin with the advantage of glass ceramics. However, there are limited study about on roughness properties of hybrid materials. Objective: To investigate of the effects of surface finishing methods on roughness of dental restorations made from hybrid CAD/CAM blocks. Methods: A total of 60 samples were produced (n=20) for three main material groups, two different hybrid ceramic (LAVA Ultimate and VITA Enamic) and a conventional glass ceramic (IPS e.max CAD). Each material group was divided into two subgroups (n=10). Ten samples were polished and 10 were glazed according to related manufacturer instructions. Surface …

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Social Media Usage And Transitioning Into Online Classes During Covid-19- A Survey Of Undergraduate Students In Georgia, United States, Sylvia Ofori, Janet Choongo, Mario Kekop, Gulzar H. Shah, Haresh Rochani, Joseph Telfair Dec 2021

Social Media Usage And Transitioning Into Online Classes During Covid-19- A Survey Of Undergraduate Students In Georgia, United States, Sylvia Ofori, Janet Choongo, Mario Kekop, Gulzar H. Shah, Haresh Rochani, Joseph Telfair

Department of Health Policy and Community Health Faculty Publications

Previous studies on the use of social media (SM) during the COVID-19 pandemic have focused on the use in sustaining academic communication. This study aimed to assess the association between SM and the ease of transitioning to online classes during the COVID-19 pandemic using survey data from 872 undergraduate students. The findings showed that Snapchat and Instagram were the most preferred social media sites among participants. Compared to students who use SM for <2 hours a day, use for > 5 hours (AOR= 2.44; 95% CI, 1.13 – 5.25) or 3 to 5 hours a day (AOR = 2.01, 95% CI 1.06-3.81) increased the odds of easily …

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Quran, Name, And Scientific Communication, Ajat Sudrajat, Ita Rahmania Kusumawati Dec 2021

Quran, Name, And Scientific Communication, Ajat Sudrajat, Ita Rahmania Kusumawati

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The objective of this study is to investigate the views of the Qur'an about the origin of the name and its position in relation to language and the development of science. The research model is literature research utilizing the sources collection (heuristic), source criticism, interpretation, and writing. The findings of this study are: (1) the Qur'an states that Allah SWT gives teachings about the names to the Prophet of Adam As; (2) These names correlate with the language because they are composed of the names that have been introduced to the Prophet Adam As; (3) The name and language are …

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Text Contention Behind Sharia Supervisory Board Reports: A Critical Discourse Analysis, Ari Ermawati, M Nur A Birton, Irfan Tarmizi, Muhammad Muttaqin Dec 2021

Text Contention Behind Sharia Supervisory Board Reports: A Critical Discourse Analysis, Ari Ermawati, M Nur A Birton, Irfan Tarmizi, Muhammad Muttaqin

Jurnal Akuntansi dan Keuangan Indonesia

Sharia Supervisory Board Reports (SSBRs) have an interest in convincing the public that entities supervised by a Sharia Supervisory Board (SSB) are sharia-compliant and reflective of Good Corporate Governance (GCG) practices. Failure in public convincing will be detrimental to Islamic banks’ reputation as well as the SSB’s image and credibility. This study aimed to critically assess how the SSB produces reports as texts to persuade the public using Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA). We analyzed four SSBRs from two Islamic Commercial Banks (ICBs) and two Islamic Business Units (IBUs) owned by other ICBs as well as interviews for data triangulation. We …

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The Effect Of Personal And Situational Factors On The Intention Of Whistleblowing With Moderated Legal Protection, Daisar Rahman, Nur Hayati Dec 2021

The Effect Of Personal And Situational Factors On The Intention Of Whistleblowing With Moderated Legal Protection, Daisar Rahman, Nur Hayati

Jurnal Akuntansi dan Keuangan Indonesia

This research is to determine the effectiveness of legal protection in strengthening the relationship between attitude toward behavior, subjective norm, perceived behavioral control, the seriousness of wrongdoing, status of the wrongdoer, and reward with whistleblowing intentions. The population in this research was civil servants who were Regional Inspectors in all regencies in Madura. The sampling technique in this study was purposive sampling consisting of 104 civil servants who had functional positions as auditors, staffing auditors, or supervisors of regional government (P2UPD). Data was collected by distributing questionnaires directly to the respondents. The data analysis technique used in this study was …

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Afflictionary: Defining Disability And Chronic Illness Through Poetic Dictionary Entries, Jaime Chernoch Dec 2021

Afflictionary: Defining Disability And Chronic Illness Through Poetic Dictionary Entries, Jaime Chernoch

Graduate Masters Theses

Afflictionary, Defining Disability and Chronic Illness Through Poetic Dictionary Entries is a poetry collection that uses the format of a dictionary to explore individualized experiences of both medical and non-medical words. The definitions and reference quotes that come before the poems come from the Oxford English Dictionary and various medical journals. The quotes act as a prompt or framework that helped shape the personal entries. They may echo the content in the poems, be placed in opposition, or complicate our understanding of the word. Some of the words list multiple years of personal entries which shows the chronic and recurrent …

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Narasi Perempuan Melalui Tato, Nikita Devi Purnama, Lg Saraswati Putri Dec 2021

Narasi Perempuan Melalui Tato, Nikita Devi Purnama, Lg Saraswati Putri

Paradigma: Jurnal Kajian Budaya

This research examines how women voice their narratives through tattoos by studying the experiences of seven tattooed women. Using the in-depth interview method, this research presents the narratives of these tattooed women in relation to their tattoos. Such narratives seem to be strongly intertwined with their life stories. The body is a medium in which a person can place certain markers to achieve certain purposes. As Butler theorizes, what the body displays is not the real self, but only an appearance according to the assumed or chosen role. In addition, according to Cixous, tattooing can be considered as a form …

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Acknowledgment Of Culture And Stereotypes: Black Participants’ Perceptions Of Specific Therapist Behaviors, Tsotso T. Ablorh Dec 2021

Acknowledgment Of Culture And Stereotypes: Black Participants’ Perceptions Of Specific Therapist Behaviors, Tsotso T. Ablorh

Graduate Masters Theses

Mental health disparities for Black people of diverse ethnicities compared to people of other racial identities has been well-documented (Alegría et al., 2008; Maura & Weisman de Mamani, 2017). Research addressing this pervasive systemic and interpersonal problem often focuses on client-related factors that create or intensify barriers to care. However clinician-related factors (i.e., racial identity, multicultural training, implicit biases, behavior, etc.) also have a significant impact on barriers to care, retention in therapy, and clinical outcomes for people of African descent (Larrison & Schoppelrey, 2011; Owen, Imel, Adelson, & Rodolfa, 2012). Researchers suggest that the favoring of historically white perspectives, …

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Religious Coping After Natural Disaster: Predicting Long-Term Mental And Physical Health In Survivors Of Hurricane Katrina, Monica Arkin Dec 2021

Religious Coping After Natural Disaster: Predicting Long-Term Mental And Physical Health In Survivors Of Hurricane Katrina, Monica Arkin

Graduate Masters Theses

Natural disasters are increasing with regards to both frequency and severity (CRED & UNDRR, 2015; NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), 2020). Exposure to natural disasters, in turn, increases the likelihood for the development of adverse mental and physical health outcomes (Augustinavicius et al., 2021). Religion and spirituality is an accessible form of coping that many people turn to during and after natural disasters, and may be especially valuable to those who face barriers to accessing mental health treatment or may not feel served by formal mental health institutions (Abu-Raiya & Pargament, 2015; Bryant-Davis & Wong, 2013). However, there …

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Meaning-Making Dynamics Of Job Interview Performances, Jacquelyn K. Bertman Dec 2021

Meaning-Making Dynamics Of Job Interview Performances, Jacquelyn K. Bertman

Graduate Masters Theses

Behavioral interviewing has become a popular technique used across fields to assess the fitness of job seekers (Roulin & Bangerter, 2012; Powers, 2000). This particular style of interviewing calls on the interviewee to narrate their prior experiences in the workforce, with the idea that past behavior on the job is prelude to future job performance. The answers (stories) follow a specific format in order to be considered successful, one that adheres to the style and organization of the dominant Discourse (Gee, 1989). However, storytelling is a culturally situated practice and candidates from diverse backgrounds may construct their narratives outside of …

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Creating Community: Examining Black Identity And Space In New Guinea, Nantucket, Jared Muehlbauer Dec 2021

Creating Community: Examining Black Identity And Space In New Guinea, Nantucket, Jared Muehlbauer

Graduate Masters Theses

In the late 18th century, the abolition of slavery through manumission initiated a period of enormous change in the lives of people of African descent living on Nantucket, MA. Newly free, people of color living on the island immediately began to establish families and purchase property. At the end of the 1700s, they founded the community of New Guinea, located on the southwestern edge of the town of Nantucket. Though enslavement had been abolished and the whaling industry brought economic opportunity to Nantucket, the people of New Guinea continued to experience evolving forms of racial inequality, discrimination, and violence. To …

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