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Sexual harassment is an issue that has attracted much attention in both children and adults. However, the victims often prefer to be silent on the matter for several reasons, even though it may have long term effects on them. Thevictims of sexual harassment need to be educated to increase awareness of the associated risks. To realize this goal, the perpetrators of this vile needs to be identified first, though this requires valid and reliable instruments. Thereis a sexual harassment instrument that facilitates the identification of the perpetrators. This instrument includes eight indicators with 32 items. Thehe results of testing the validity and reliability of the instrument with RASCH modeling shows that it meets the requirements and therefore it can be used to identify perpetrators of sexual harassment in Vocational High school.

This research was conducted from the student low level toward student problem solving strategies. The student problem solving strategies were affected by motivation problem to resolve and interpersonal communication. This research was intended to describe: (1) the motivation of students in problem solving, (2) student interpersonal communication, (3) the student problem solving strategies, (4) the contribution of the motivation problem to resolve toward student problem solving strategies (5) the contribution of the interpersonal communication toward student problem solving strategies, and (6) the contribution of the motivation problem to resolve and interpersonal communication toward student problem solving strategies.This correlational descriptive research applied quantitative methods. The population of this research were 601 students of SMA Negeri 2 Pariaman on grade XI and XII, also 240 students there were chosen by proportional stratified random sampling technique.

Improving The Ability to Expression Idea Through Group Counselling Services. This research aimed to reveal the ability improvement in expression idea through group counselling services. There are two groups of students at grade X of SMA N 3 Padangsidimpuan that were choosen by using purposive sampling. Each group consist of ten students. The research finding shows that generally the group counselling services is effective to improve the ability in expression idea.

The implementation of Group Guidance Services to Prepare The Mental of The Students in Facing National Examination. This study generarally aims to examine the effectiveness of group guidance services in increasing student’s mental readiness in facing the National Examination. Two groups were selected by using selected purposive sampling these groups will be used as the experimental group and the control group. Each group consisted of 8 students. The research finding shows that there are difference of student’s mental readiness in facing the National Examination before and after participating in group guidance activities. In general there is group guidance services effective in increasing student’s mental readiness in facing the National Examination

Communication within the family is one of the means of parents instill the values to their children. This research background is the low skilled interpersonal communication of children and their parents. This study aimed to describe and examined: (1) interpersonal communication of children and parents in terms of sex, the last education of parent, and area of residence, (2) differences in interpersonal communication of children and parents in terms of sex, the last education of parent, and area of residence. The research methods applied in this research was ex post facto with factorial design 2 x 3 x 2. The population was students in SMAN 1 Maninjau and SMAN 1 Bukittinggi. The number of samples as much as 263 people were selected by cluster random sampling and combined with the technique propotional random sampling technique. The instruments used a Likert scale. Data were analyzed with descriptive statistics and using analysis of variance. Data analysis results showed that: (1) the general, interpersonal communication of children and parents in terms of sex, the last education of parents, and area of residence were in good category, (2) there are significant differences the variables sex, in the mean scores of female is higher than male students' the, the last education of parent and area of residence there are no differences significant. The implications of the results of this research can be used as input to create a program of guidance and counseling services, especially in the development of family.

This study aims to describe problem children, with a sample of 52 child convicts. In-depth interview techniques with counseling approaches, focused discussions and questionnaires were used for data collection. Data analysis used content analysis techniques and descriptive analysis. This research is the result of the first year of research planned for three years. The results of the study show that: child convicts are in a critical age, a period of seeking identity; have a low education background; very rarely interact socially with their father and mother; Child convicts have various unmet needs in their families. Their needs include: psychological needs, physical needs, social needs, future needs, information needs, and the need to live in character and culture. It is recommended that the results of the first year research be used to determine the right education model for child convicts to lead a moral and characterized life.

The main purpose of this study was to examine the correlation between clients' perception of counseling, counselors' communication skills in counseling and clients' self-disclosure, as well as the differences of clients' self-disclosure in counseling in terms of their sexes. Subjects consisted of four counselors and eight clients. The data were collected by questionnaires and scoring-criteria and analysed by Spearman rank order correlation and Mann-Whitney U test. The findings showed that there was no significant correlation between clients' perception of counseling and self-disclosure in counseling, but there was a positive correlation between counselors' communication skill and clients' self-disclosure. There was no significant difference between clients' self-disclosure in counseling for female and male clients, but there was a difference in clients' self-disclosure toward female and male counselors. Female and male clients were more disclosed toward female-counselors

Students often exert an excessive emotional reaction to a problem, thus often acting irrationally. Therefore, students need adequate emotional regulation ability. Factors that affect emotional regulation one of them is culture. This research aimed atdescribing differences in emotional regulation between students of Bugis and Malay cultural background and the implications of counseling services. This research used quantitative method of comparative descriptive type. The sample of this research is students of Bugis and Malay background of RiauUniversityconsisting of 168 students. Purposive sampling was used as the sample technique. The instrument used was an emotional regulation questionnaire with Likert scale model. The results of students' emotional regulation reliability of 0.880. Data were analyzed using t-test technique. The results of the data analysis showed that the students' emotional regulation in terms of cultural background was clasdified into high category; there is no significant difference which means that no difference between student emotional regulation of Bugis and Malay cultural background

This research background is the low skilled interpersonal communication from student. Social self-concept, student perception regarding parents social support, and peer social support are factors suspected influence student interpersonal communication. This research is aimed to describe and examined: (1) relationship between social self-concept, student perception regarding parents social support, and peer social support with interpersonal communication; (2) together relationship between social self-concept, student perception regarding parents social support, and peer social support with interpersonal communication. This research used quantitative approach by using descriptive correlational method. The population of this research were 670 students of MTsN Parak Lawas Padang. The sample were 251 students that were chosen by using Proportional Stratified Random Sampling. The instrument that had is the scale by using the Likert scale model. The data research was analize by descriptive statistics, simple, and multiple regression. This discover research show: (1) there was a relationship between social self-concept, student perception regarding parents social support, and peer social support with interpersonal communication; (2) there was together a relationship between social self-concept, student perception regarding parents social support, and peer social support with interpersonal communication.

This research aims to formulate guidance and counseling module to prevent bullying at school and to describe the level of applicability used by counselor. The method used was ADDIE model development. The subjects of the research consisted of guidance and counseling expert and the intended target of the module (counselor), chosen through purposive sampling. The instruments used were questionnaire and focus group discussion (FGD). The data were analyzed descriptively. The results showed that prototype modules developed to prevent bullying at school is applicable used by the counselor and those modules can be utilized by counselor to prevent bullying at school.

Self-disclosure of High School Students and Its Implications on Counseling. This study identifies the self-disclosure of senior high school students and examines how the implications it has on counseling. Using a stratified-random sampling technique, this study involved 127 students, 50 males and 77 females. The data were collected through a questionnaire, adapted from the Sixty-Item Self-Disclosure Questionnaire. The results of descriptive analysis and t-test indicate that the self-disclosure by senior high school students is still of a low level and that there is a difference between male and female students in self-disclosure, whereby the female students were more open. In counseling, counselors are then expected to become target persons by the students in the sense that they should have nice personality and be trustworthy persons. Abstrak: Pengungkapan Diri Siswa Sekolah Menengah dan Implikasinya Bagi Konseling. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mendeskripsikan pengungkapan diri siswa Sekolah Menengah Atas. Sampel yang digunakan sebanyak 127 (50 pria dan 77 wanita) yang dipilih dengan teknik stratified random sam­pling. Temuan penelitian memperlihatkan bahwa pengungkapan diri siswa tergolong rendah. Secara umum, terdapat perbedaan pengungkapan diri antara siswa pria dan wanita, di mana siswa wanita lebih terbuka daripada siswa pria. Konselor harus menjadi orang yang dipercaya dan disenangi oleh siswa sehingga mampu menjadi target person. Empati konselor merupakan bagian yang esensial dalam hubungan konselor-klien.

This research aims to formulate guidance and counseling module to improve interpersonal communication ability of students and to describe the level of applicability used by counselor. The method used was ADDIE model development. The properness test was done by three experts and the practicality test was done by three guidance and counseling teachers or counselors. The instruments used were skala likert, questionnaire and Focus Group Discussion (FGD). The data gathered in this research was analyzed by using descriptive statistic analysis and non-parametric statistic analysis. Based on these results, in general, it was concluded that the module developed was appropriate and could be used to help the students to improve their interpersonal

People do many things to reach effective life and stay away from trouble. One of indicators which disturb life is worrying too much about something irrational such as phobia. Phobia can be omitted by systematic desensitization technique. Systematic desensitization technique is one of techniques for counseling to reduce scary emotional response or something worrying through activities which are contrary to those responses. This research aims to (1) description phobia condition before treatment (pretest) and after treatment (posttest), (2) examine effectively systematic desensitization technique to reduce phobia of students.This research uses quantitative research method, type of this research is a kind of quasi experiment. This design uses pretest posttest one group design, there is an experiment group over here. Technique for collecting subject is non random sampling, selection for subjects based on certain considerations and adjusted to research purposes, there are 8 students of Tarbiyah and Education Faculty IAIN Imam Bonjol Padang suffering phobia. Instrument used is questionnaire with 0,851 of total validity and 0,923 of reliability. Data is analyzed using wilcoxon statistic test.Discovery of this research shows that: (1) systematic desensitization technique effectively heals phobia of students, (2) there are differences between pretest and posttest phobia condition.

The purpose of this research was to reveal whether the Guidance and Counseling module designed for increasing the students’ self-esteem had been proper in terms of content and appearance, and to describe the usability level of the Guidance and Counseling module to increase the students’ self-esteem. This research applied ADDIE (Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, and Evaluation) model. The subjects of the research consisted of 6 experts to see the properness of the module and 3 Guidance and Counseling teachers to see the usability level of the module. This research was conducted by trying out the product and through Focus Group Discussion (FGD). The data of the research were analyzed by using descriptive statistic analysis and inferensial statistic. Based on these results, in general, the prototype of Guidance and Counseling module designed for increasing the students’ self-esteem had been proper and could be used by the Guidance and Counseling teachers to increase the students’ self-esteem.

A student's understanding of reproductive health is very important. Not only the responsibility of the BKKBN, but there is a role that serves guidance and counseling to provide general information services to student’s that aim’s to equip student’s with regard to the personal development of student’s themselves, especially the physical development that occurs when reproductive organs are functioning. Research purpose to (1) describe the male and female student’s understanding of adolescent reproductive health (2) test the understanding of the differences between male student’s and adolescent girl’s on reproductive health. Research methods used are descriptive comparative quantitative. This is a descriptive study with junior high school student’s population in SMA Negeri 1 Padang by the number of 705 student’s at year 2011/2012. Study sample numbered 173 people, chosen by using Multistage Random Sampling. Data were collected by questionnaire and processed with the technique mean, standard deviation, and T-Test. The result’s revealed that student’s understanding of reproductive health of adolescent’s classified as medium, either male or female student’s. There is no significant difference between the understanding of male or female student’s.

This study was aimed to score the difference of students` independence in solving learning problems before and after following individual counseling service. It was a quantitative research, an experimental research with the design of pretest and postest. It involved 20 students of SMP Negeri 3 Payakumbuh, who had learning problems and served by their school counselors by individual counseling service. The data of pretest scores (81.00) and postest scores (149.00). Difference was significant. This study concluded that the individual counseling service gives a significant effect to the improvement of students` independency in solving learning problems.

National Exam (UN) is an instrument for evaluation of learning outcomes that are conducted every year, and the result is used as an indicator in determining the quality of education an educational unit. Various businesses or process improvements that have been made to prepare students to face the UN, but the results have not been quite encouraging. This is because the program is designed for this more focused on preparing students in the mastery of the subject matter while the mental preparation of the students in the exam has not received attention optimal. One of the counseling services that can be given to students to mentally prepare them for exams is group counseling services. In this article, mentally preparing students for exams through group counseling are discussed.Keyword: Readiness, students, group guidance.