The Factor Contributing Most to Midwife’s Professional Character
- DOI
- 10.2991/assehr.k.200130.125How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- professional, midwife, character
- Abstract
Professional is a character value that must be possessed by every profession included midwife. It is important to know what factors contribute to build the character of professional midwife, and what the most factor contribute to character professional midwife. The objective of this study was to analyze the factors contributing to professional midwife character of students in midwifery department. The subject of study were all students in midwifery department health polytechnic between August, 2018 and November, 2019, were included in this study a total of 353 students. Data was collected by filling out questionnaires, and data analysis used the Pearson Correlation test and multiple regression. The results showed that some of respondent characteristics (Program, Class Level, Ideals, Parents condition) have correlation with professional midwife character. Likewise the values of motivation, caring, professional wisdom, self-development, interpersonal competence and professional competence have a correlation with professional midwife character. Other factors, professional character building in learning process, institutional culture, extracurricular activities and student organizations have correlation with professional midwife character. And of all these factors, professional competence is the most contributing factor to professional midwife character. The conclusion from this study that the factor that most contributes to the character of professional midwives is professional competence.
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- Open Access
- This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Yati Budiarti AU - Kama Abdul Hakam AU - Ace Suryadi PY - 2020 DA - 2020/02/07 TI - The Factor Contributing Most to Midwife’s Professional Character BT - Proceedings of the International Conference on Educational Psychology and Pedagogy - "Diversity in Education" (ICEPP 2019) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 250 EP - 253 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.200130.125 DO - 10.2991/assehr.k.200130.125 ID - Budiarti2020 ER -