Abstract:This study aims to analyze the impact of QRIS (Quick Response Code Indonesian Standard) digital payments on the economic resilience of MSMEs in Makassar City, specifically within the Muhammadiyah University of Makassar area.…
rea. This study used a qualitative approach with data collection techniques through observation, interviews, and documentation. The results indicate that QRIS digital payments have a positive impact on the economic resilience of MSMEs, small and medium enterprises (SMEs), through increased operational efficiency, ease of transactions without dependence on cash, automated financial recording, increased sales volume, and expanded market access. With a single QR Code for all digital payment platforms, MSMEs are able to reach more consumers, especially the younger generation. Despite technical challenges, MSMEs are able to adapt well. This study concludes that QRIS functions not only as a digital payment tool but also as a strategic instrument that strengthens poverty reduction, income stability, and economic resilience of MSMEs in Makassar City in facing the dynamics of the digital economy.
Abstract:Appendicitis is an acute inflammatory condition of the appendix that requires prompt surgical intervention and comprehensive perioperative nursing care to prevent complications. This study aims to describe the application…
n of perioperative pain management in a patient with appendicitis at UPT RSUD Labuang Baji Makassar. A descriptive case study design is employed using a perioperative nursing care approach covering preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases. The subject is a 44-year-old male patient diagnosed with appendicitis who undergoes appendectomy. Data are collected through interviews, observation, physical examination, and documentation, with pain assessed using the Numeric Rating Scale. Nursing interventions focus on non-pharmacological pain management, including deep breathing relaxation in the preoperative phase and Benson relaxation therapy in the postoperative phase. The results show a decrease in pain intensity and anxiety before surgery, effective control of intraoperative bleeding, and gradual reduction of postoperative pain accompanied by improved tissue integrity and patient knowledge. This case study demonstrates that appropriate non-pharmacological nursing interventions effectively support perioperative pain management and enhance patient recovery in appendicitis cases.
Abstract:Unmet need refers to couples of reproductive age who wish to delay pregnancy or no longer desire children but are not using any contraceptive method. This study aimed to identify the relationship between knowledge, attitudes,…
udes, and husband’s support with the incidence of unmet need among couples of reproductive age in RW 07, Karunrung Village, Rappocini District, Makassar City. The research was conducted from August to September 2022 using a purposive sampling technique with a total of 110 respondents. Data were collected through a structured questionnaire and analyzed using the Chi-Square test with SPSS version 26, and the findings were presented in distribution tables with descriptive explanations. The results showed significant associations between knowledge (p = 0.026), attitudes (p = 0.000), and husband’s support (p = 0.000) with the incidence of unmet need among couples of reproductive age. These findings highlight the importance of strengthening health education efforts and increasing husband involvement to reduce unmet need among couples of reproductive age.
Abstract:This study aims to describe the implementation of the deep learning approach in Indonesian language learning and its impact on the development of critical and reflective thinking skills of high school students in several…
al schools in Makassar City. The deep learning approach is seen as an innovative learning strategy that emphasizes high-level thinking processes, active engagement, and deep reflection on teaching materials. The research method used is descriptive qualitative with data collection techniques through observation of learning activities, interviews with teachers and students, and analysis of learning outcome documents. The results of the study show that the application of the deep learning approach contributes positively to improving the quality of learning interactions and students' metacognitive awareness. Students show high ability to identify problems, analyze arguments, draw logical conclusions, and reflect on the learning process. Deep learning-based learning also strengthens collaborative interaction patterns in the classroom and encourages students' intellectual independence. Thus, the deep learning approach is relevant to be applied in Indonesian language learning in high school to foster critical, reflective, and literacy skills in accordance with the demands of 21st century education.
Abstract:This study aims to describe the implementation of the deep learning approach in Indonesian language learning and its impact on the development of critical and reflective thinking skills of high school students in several…
al schools in Makassar City. The deep learning approach is seen as an innovative learning strategy that emphasizes high-level thinking processes, active engagement, and deep reflection on teaching materials. The research method used is descriptive qualitative with data collection techniques through observation of learning activities, interviews with teachers and students, and analysis of learning outcome documents. The results of the study show that the application of the deep learning approach contributes positively to improving the quality of learning interactions and students' metacognitive awareness. Students show high ability to identify problems, analyze arguments, draw logical conclusions, and reflect on the learning process. Deep learning-based learning also strengthens collaborative interaction patterns in the classroom and encourages students' intellectual independence. Thus, the deep learning approach is relevant to be applied in Indonesian language learning in high school to foster critical, reflective, and literacy skills in accordance with the demands of 21st century education.
Abstract:The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between online game addiction and emotional changes among school-age children at UPT SDN Garuda Makassar. The phenomenon of increasing gadget and online game use…
e among children has become a major concern because it can affect their emotional and social aspects. This research employed a quantitative method with a descriptive correlational design and a cross-sectional approach. The population consisted of all fifth- and sixth-grade students totaling 37 respondents, with 34 students meeting the inclusion criteria. Data were collected through questionnaires and analyzed statistically using a significance level of 0.05. The results showed that most respondents experienced online game addiction (18 students or 52.9%) and emotional changes (18 students or 52.9%). Based on the bivariate test results, a p-value of 0.007 (p < 0.05) was obtained, indicating a significant relationship between online game addiction and emotional changes among school-age children.
Abstract:Agung Sedayu M, Comparative Study of Arabic Writing Skills between Junior High School and Middle School Graduates in Class XI of MA Darul Aman Lengkese Takalar. Thesis. Department of Foreign Language Education. Arabic Language…
nguage Education. Faculty of Language and Literature, Makassar State University (supervised by Ambo Dalle and Ahmad Sirfi Fatoni). This study aims to determine the comparison of Arabic writing skills between junior high school and high school graduates in class XI of MA Darul Aman Lengkese Takalar in the 2025/2026 academic year. This research is a quantitative research using a comparative approach. The techniques used in this research are observation techniques, documentation, tests from two different samples, namely junior high school graduates totaling 14 people with MTS graduates totaling 14 people with a total sample of 28 people. The results of this study showed that the average value of the Arabic writing skills test results of junior high school graduates got an average result of 54.9 while MTS graduates obtained an average value of 62.74. Based on the results of the t-test conducted, there is a significant difference between the Arabic writing skills of junior high school graduates and MTS graduates in class XI MA Darul Aman Lengkese Takalar.
Abstract:This research is a correlation study using a quantitative approach that aims to find the correlation between Mufrodat Mastery (Vocabulary) and Arabic Text Reading Ability of Students in Grade VIII of IT Al-Fikri Junior High…
igh School Makassar. The independent variable in this study is Mufrodat Mastery (Vocabulary), while the dependent variable is Arabic Text Reading Ability. The population in this study were all students of grade VIII of IT Junior High School Al-Fikri Makassar which amounted to 50 students and the sample in this study were students of grade VIII which amounted to 20 students. The research data were obtained by giving written tests in the form of Arabic vocabulary mastery tests and Arabic text comprehension reading ability tests. The data analysis technique is inferential statistical analysis of bivariate correlation type with the result of correlation coefficient 0.578 and significance value 0.008. The results of this study indicate that there is a moderate positive correlation between Mufrodat Mastery (Vocabulary) and Arabic Text Reading Ability. Thus it can be concluded that there is a correlation between Mufrodat Mastery (Vocabulary) and Arabic Text Reading Ability of 8th Grade Students of IT Al-Fikri Junior High School Makassar.
Abstract:This study aims to analyze the contribution of English proficiency, learning motivation, and social support to accounting students’ professionalism and learning strategies in the global era. The rapid globalization requires…
uires students to possess not only technical skills but also effective international communication abilities. In this context, English proficiency is crucial for accounting students to access international literature and understand global standards. Additionally, high learning motivation encourages students to be more disciplined and active in academic activities, while social support from the academic environment plays a role in enhancing their confidence and professionalism. This research uses a quantitative approach with a survey involving 200 accounting students from various universities in Makassar, South Sulawesi. The analysis results show that all three factors significantly impact students’ professionalism and learning strategies. English proficiency is positively correlated with improved professionalism and learning strategies, while learning motivation enhances students' professionalism quality, and social support plays an essential role in developing professional attitudes and improving learning strategies. The findings emphasize the importance of integrating these three factors into higher education curricula to prepare students for global challenges and enhance their competitiveness in the international job market.
Abstract:This research aims to determine the partial influence of technological changes and social awareness on the work-life balance of Gen Z in the city of Makassar. This research is associative research with a quantitative approach.…
roach. The sample in this research consisted of 120 worker respondents in the city of Makassar and the data collection technique used in this research was a questionnaire and the data analysis technique used was multiple regression with SPSS software. The test results show that the technological change variable has a significant influence on Gen Z's work-life balance and social alertness has a significant positive influence on Gen Z's work-life balance.