PENGARUH METODE BRAINSTORMING TERHADAP PENGETAHUAN DAN SIKAP IBU TENTANG PEMBERIAN ASI EKSKLUSIF

• Main Author: Lintang Buanasari, 131211132023
• Format: Theses and Dissertations NonPeerReviewed
• Language: English; Indonesian
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: GN451-477.7 Intellectual life Including communication, recreation, philosophy, religion, knowledge, etc.; RA601-602 Food and food supply in relation to public health
• Online Access: http://repository.unair.ac.id/52357/1/ABSTRACT.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/52357/13/52357-ilovepdf-compressed.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/52357/; http://lib.unair.ac.id
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

Knowledge and attitude are the main factors which influence a mother‟s decision in the practice of exclusive breastfeeding. Health education with brainstorming method affect all three factors that form the behavior, which are predisposing factor, enabling factor, and reinforcing factor; including the knowledge and attitude. The goal of this research was to analyze the effect of health education with brainstorming method in an attempt to increase the mother‟s knowledge and attitude on exclusive breastfeeding. This research uses the pre-experimental research design (one group pre-post-test design). The population in this research was the mothers of 0-<6-month-old babies. Data samples were taken by using the purposive sampling with 16 mothers as the respondents. The data was analyzed by using Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test with α = 0.05 significance level. The statistic test result was indicating the brainstorming method effect on mother‟s knowledge (p=0.005) and attitude (p=0.025). This research shows that the intervention of health education with brainstorming method has significant effect on increasing the mother‟s knowledge and attitude on exclusive breastfeeding.