Pengaruh Pemahaman Hidup Kudus Menurut 1 Tesalonika 4:1-8 terhadap Perilaku Seksual Remaja-Pemuda GPdI di Wilayah Sentani Timur Tengah

Abstract

This study aims to determine whether there is an influence of understanding of holy life according to 1 Thessalonians 4: 1-8 on the sexual behavior of GPdI youth/adolescents in the South East Sentani Region, to find out which dimensions affect the understanding of holy life according to 1 Thessalonians 4: 1-8 towards sexual behavior of youth/adolescents in GPdI Sentani Middle East Region, and to find out which background factors have the most influence on sexual behavior in youth/adolescents in GPdI Sentani Middle East Region. In this study the population was youth/adolescents in the Middle East Sentani Region GPdI totaling 123 people. This research will use a quantitative (positivist) approach. The research method used is a quantitative research design with a survey method, which is explanatory-confirmatory. The data collection methods and tools used in this study are questionnaire methods. Normality test shows the probability value 0.32> 0.05, then the data distribution proved normal. ANOVA test or F test, Fcount of 724.395 with sig. = 0.000 <0.05 means that the relationship between variables X with Y is positive. Simple linear regression test results through the SPSS 20.0 for Windows program, obtained a simple regression equation that is equal to = Y = -47,727 + 0.864X. This shows that there is a positive influence. Hypothesis test results, understanding of holy life according to 1 Thess. 4: 1-8 (X) has a positive effect on the sexual behavior of GPdI youth/adolescents in Sentani Middle East (Y). This is indicated by the value of t arithmetic (26,915)> t table (1,979) which means that Ho is rejected and Ha is accepted.