A Study On Moral Dilemma In Improving The Empathy Of The Apparatus Of Civil Service Police Unit Of Surabaya

Abstract

The discipline of Indonesian society today is still a problem in enhancing national development. To achieve the national development, an effort is needed to develop and foster community life that is orderly, and highly disciplined. One of the Surabaya city government's efforts in anticipating disciplinary problems of the society is to optimize the role of Civil Service Police Unit. The Problem faced by the apparatus of Civil Service Police Unit in performing the task is a low degree of empathy that resulted in operating patterns is that the people become the victims of the operation. Based on the problems concerning with the empathy of municipal police officers, the purpose of this study is to find out whether there is a difference in the contorl and experimental groups by applying method of discussion of moral dilemmas in increasing their empathy.This study is an experimental research with true experimental design. The population of the study is the Surabaya municipal police officers consisting of 400 persons. The samples taken are 60 which are divided into control and experimental groups consisting of 30 persons in each group. Data were analyzed by using descriptive quantitative and independent sample t-test.The results of the research are: 1) For the items detected concerning with the factor of empathy, there is a difference when the samples are given treatment in the form of moral dilemma discussions compared with the sample group which was not given treatment; 2) It can be concluded that there is a difference when the samples are given treatment in the form of moral dilemma discussions with samples that are not given treatment dealt with aspects of cognitive empathy factors, the factors of emotional reactivity, and social skill factors.

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Denny Christupel Tupamahu, M. As’ad Djalali, Sahat Saragih

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A Study On Moral Dilemma In Improving The Empathy Of The Apparatus Of Civil Service Police Unit Of Surabaya

The discipline of Indonesian society today is still a problem in enhancing national development. To achieve the national development, an effort is needed to develop and foster community life that is orderly, and highly d...

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Denny Christupel Tupamahu, M. As’ad Djalali, Sahat Saragih (2017). A Study On Moral Dilemma In Improving The Empathy Of The Apparatus Of Civil Service Police Unit Of Surabaya. International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Invention, 6(3), 84-89. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-404678