Title | The Effectiveness of Role Play on Changes Attitudes and Food Safety Practised Among School Aged Children |
Author Order | 1 of 3 |
Accreditation | 4 |
Abstract | Health problems due to unsafe food in Indonesia often occur, especially amongst school-aged children. School-aged children need to give health education related to food safety to prevent food poisoning. This study aimed to determine the effect of role-playing on improving attitudes and practices regarding food safety amongst elementary school children in Purwokerto City, Banyumas Regency. The research method used a quasi-experimental design with a pre-post test using a control group. The total sample of the study was 102 school-aged children aged 6-12 years. The intervention group was treated in the form of a group process with the implementation of a role play for four weeks, carried out four times a month, and lasted for 40 minutes per session. The analysis of data performed using the paired t-test and independent t-test. This research showed that the health education method with a role-play could significantly improve attitudes and skills regarding food safety among school-aged children, significantly p <0.05. it can use the role-play method to improve the food safety behavior of school-aged children. The role-play method should be an effective and interactive health education intervention for elementary school-aged children |
Publisher Name | Alta Dharma Publisher |
Publish Date | 2021-04-20 |
Publish Year | 2021 |
Doi | DOI: 10.35654/ijnhs.v4i2.421 |
Citation | |
Source | International Journal of Nursing and Health Services (IJNHS) |
Source Issue | Vol. 4 No. 2 (2021): International Journal of Nursing and Health Services (IJHNS) |
Source Page | 180-188 |
Url | http://ijnhs.net/index.php/ijnhs/article/view/421/267 |
Author | Ners LITA HENI KUSUMAWARDANI, S.Kep, Sp.Kep.Kom, M.Kep |
File | 2054740.pdf |
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