Healthy Breakfast on Learning Concentration of Junior High School Students

DOI

10.2991/hsic-17.2017.23How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Healthy Breakfast, Learning Concentration, Junior High School Students

Abstract

Healthy breakfast is a complete morning menu consists of first food, side dish, vegetables and fruits and also drinks. Healthy breakfast provides students cognitive performance and gives energy for brain while learning process like learning concentration. Objectives: This study aimed to determine the effect of healthy breakfast on junior high school students learning concentration. Method: This study used a pre-experimental One-group pre-post test design. Samples were 21 students junior high school taken with purposive sampling. The research instrument is a concentration test Army Alpha. Results: a significance level of 0,036 (p<0,05) which means that there is the effect of healthy breakfast on students learning concentration and the differences between the average score of focus level before and after consuming healthy breakfast are 0,71. Conclusion: Healthy breakfast is one way that can improve the concentration of learning in children. Breakfast affects cognitive performance by providing essential nutrients for brain.

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© 2017, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Reni Ilmiasih
AU  - Nur Lailatul Masruroh
AU  - Dini Ramulia
PY  - 2017/10
DA  - 2017/10
TI  - Healthy Breakfast on Learning Concentration of Junior High School Students
BT  - Proceedings of the Health Science International Conference (HSIC 2017)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 147
EP  - 156
SN  - 2468-5739
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/hsic-17.2017.23
DO  - 10.2991/hsic-17.2017.23
ID  - Ilmiasih2017/10
ER  -