Jurnal Obsesi: Jurnal Pendidikan Anak Usia Dini
Vol 5, No 2 (2021)

The Influence of Mastery Motivation Towards Social-Emotional Competence in Early Childhood

Anayanti Rahmawati (Pendidikan Guru Pendidikan Anak Usia Dini, Universitas Sebelas Maret, Surakarta)
Mareyke Maritje Wagey Tairas (Psikologi, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya)
Nur Ainy Fardana (Psikologi, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya)



Article Info

Publish Date
20 Jan 2021

Abstract

Establishing interpersonal relationships is an important task of early childhood. Harmonious interpersonal relationships will be achieved well if children have social-emotional competence, namely the ability to manage their own condition in order to maintain positive relationships with others. This study aims to determine the influence of mastery motivation towards social-emotional competence. This type of research is quantitative. The total sample was 417 children aged 5-6 years. Collecting data using a questionnaire filled out by teachers and parents. Data analysis using linear regression method with t-test obtained t test results of 3.776 and sig of 0.000. Based on these results, it can be concluded that there is an influence of mastery motivation towards social-emotional competence. The magnitude of the influence of mastery motivation was 3.3%. Taking into account the effect of mastery motivation on low social-emotional competence, it is hoped that teachers and parents can foster mastery motivation so that social-emotional competence can be achieved more optimally.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

obsesi

Publisher

Subject

Education

Description

Jurnal Obsesi : Jurnal Pendidikan Anak Usia Dini is an peer-reviewed journal dedicated to interchange for the results of high quality research in all aspect of early childhood educatuion. The journal publishes state-of-art papers in fundamental theory, experiments and simulation, as well as ...