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The socio-cultural approach is a crucial aspect of creating inclusive and relevant guidance and counseling services, particularly at SMAN 7 Tasikmalaya, which has a diverse student background. This study aims to understand how socio-cultural values are integrated into the counseling process to help students address various issues, such as adaptation difficulties, social gaps, and interpersonal conflicts. Using a qualitative research method with a case study approach, data were collected through in-depth interviews, observations of counseling activities, and document analysis. The results indicate that implementing strategies such as classical guidance, home visits, and community-based approaches effectively strengthens the relationship between counselors and students and enhances students' skills in dealing with differences. Additionally, the integration of local culture into counseling programs positively impacts fostering mutual understanding among students. The implications of this study highlight the need for counselor training to better comprehend students' socio-cultural contexts, enabling counseling services to be designed according to their needs and conditions. This research contributes significantly to developing guidance models that respect socio-cultural diversity in educational settings.

Guidance and counseling have a very important role in supporting students' social emotional development, especially at the elementary school level. This service not only helps students understand themselves, but also develops social skills, increases self-confidence, and prepares them to face various challenges in educational and social environments. This research aims to analyze the impact of guidance and counseling on students' social emotional development using the Systematic Literature Review (SLR) method. With a descriptive approach, this research examines various relevant and current literature to provide a deeper understanding of the effectiveness of guidance and counseling services in elementary schools. The research results show that the consistent application of guidance and counseling can improve students' emotional, social and character capacities, which ultimately supports them to achieve optimal development. In addition, the presence of guidance and counseling teachers in elementary schools has proven to be very important to ensure that these services are implemented optimally, both in individual and group development. This research emphasizes the importance of collaboration between educators, counselors and policy makers in optimizing the implementation of guidance and counseling services as a strategy for building a generation that is independent, self-confident and has character.

Guidance and counselling is an important element in education and individual development. This article discusses the theoretical and practical approaches underlying guidance and counselling, including their theoretical foundations, methods, as well as their application in education. In addition, an analysis of the counselling approach based on John 4:1-42 shows the relevance of spiritual values in forming a holistic approach. The article also highlights the importance of learner character building as one of the main objectives of guidance and counselling services.

Education is a learning process both through formal and informal activities whose aim is none other than individual self-development. As an effort to master various aspects, both cognitive, affective and psychomotor. Sharia economics in the current modernization context, especially in the concept of the Indonesian state, does not only focus on Muslims. Indonesia's multicultural society with various cultures, languages and religions is a very important market in the development of sharia economics. Likewise in educational institutions.  This research was conducted with the aim of observing the extent of the role of education in increasing Sharia Economic Awareness. The research methods used are observation and interviews. Observing and distributing questionnaires to be filled out by STAI Nurul Falah Airmolek students, especially the Sharia Economics Study Program and several other study program students.The results of this research show that students have a strong interest in sharia economics. They realize the importance of the understanding of Sharia Economics that they obtain to convey to society. However, it is a challenge for students because there are still many students who are not yet literate or aware of the presence of Sharia Banking. Social life and the environment are one of the factors that they consider that they don't really need banking services. Even though times have changed digitally. However, this is the reality that is happening today in the regional environment and is an effort for educators, practitioners and Sharia Banking itself to more aggressively build the interest of the academic community and academics in Sharia Banking.

This study aims to analyze the role of library facilities and infrastructure management in improving educational services at SMKN 1 Sangatta Utara. In improving the quality of educational services, the existence of a well-managed library as a center for information and literacy resources is important, which supports the teaching and learning process in schools. Good management of facilities and infrastructure in the library can increase interest in visits and create a conducive learning atmosphere, which ultimately contributes to improving the quality of education. This study uses a qualitative approach with a descriptive design, which collects data through observation, interviews, and documentation at SMKN 1 Sangatta Utara. The results of the study indicate that library facilities and infrastructure management has a very important role in improving the quality of educational services in schools. Efforts made by the library to improve educational services include developing book collections that are relevant to curriculum needs and student interests as well as improving facilities and the quality of library staff. Library management involves the stages of planning, organizing, developing human resources, leadership, controlling, and maintenance to maintain smooth library management and improve the quality of services provided to students. Overall, systematic and student-oriented management has the potential to increase the role of the library as an effective and efficient learning center in supporting the educational process in schools

The rapid advancement of digital technology has transformed how public services are delivered and accessed. This research examines the relationship between education levels and public awareness concerning adopting digital-based public services. In the digital transformation era, understanding the factors that influence the adoption of digital public services is crucial for improving the effectiveness of e-government implementation. This study surveyed 500 respondents from various demographic groups across multiple regions through a quantitative approach, utilizing stratified random sampling to ensure representation. The research employed a structured questionnaire and analyzed the data using multiple regression analysis and Structural Equation Modeling (SEM). The findings reveal a significant positive correlation (r = 0.76, p < 0.001) between educational background and digital service adoption rates. Additionally, public awareness emerged as a crucial mediating factor, explaining 45% of the variance in digital service utilization patterns. The study also identified key barriers to adoption, including digital literacy gaps and accessibility challenges, particularly among lower education groups. These findings provide valuable insights for policymakers and public service administrators in developing targeted strategies to enhance digital service adoption. The research contributes to the growing body of literature on e-government implementation and digital transformation in public services, while offering practical recommendations for improving public service delivery in the digital age.

This study aims to analyze the implementation of the fulfillment of socio-economic rights of the community in Rote Ndao Regency, as one of the underdeveloped regions in Indonesia, and to identify the obstacles faced by the local government in its efforts to fulfill them. Socio-economic rights, such as access to education, health, employment, and public services, are part of the human rights guaranteed by the constitution. However, their implementation often encounters various obstacles in areas with less developed socio-economic conditions. This study uses a qualitative method with a descriptive analytical approach. Data were collected through in-depth interviews, document studies, and field observations. The results of the study indicate that the implementation of socio-economic rights in Rote Ndao Regency is still not optimal. This can be seen from the low level of community access to educational facilities, health services, and basic infrastructure. On the other hand, the local government faces a number of significant obstacles, such as budget constraints, lack of adequate infrastructure, low quality of human resources, geographical barriers, and weak coordination between agencies. As a solution, this study recommends increasing budget allocations for priority sectors, developing basic infrastructure, improving the quality of human resources through education and training, and strengthening cross-sectoral coordination. In addition, active community involvement in the planning and implementation of development programs is also very important to improve the effectiveness of policies. The results of this study are expected to contribute to local governments and other stakeholders in formulating more effective strategies to accelerate the fulfillment of people's socio-economic rights, while improving the quality of life in Rote Ndao Regency.

This research aims to analyze the policies implemented by SPNF-SKB Medan City in providing non-formal education for the community. This institution plays an important role in providing equal access to education, skills training and socio-cultural development. This research uses a descriptive method with a qualitative approach involving interviews and field observations. The research results show that the programs held at SPNF-SKB Medan City, such as Packages A, B, and C, have contributed greatly to improving the education of people who do not have access to formal education. Apart from that, the skills training provided is able to improve people's abilities in the world of work and entrepreneurship. However, budget constraints are the main challenge in developing this educational service. This research suggests the need for further support from the government and collaboration with other institutions to overcome these barriers and expand the reach of non-formal education services.

Background: Leadership is one of the crucial aspects in managing a health care unit, especially in nursing. A leadership style that focuses on attention and empathy, or known as Caring Leadership, has been shown to improve the quality of service and patient satisfaction. This community service aims to improve the understanding and ability of the head of the room in implementing the Caring Leadership style. Methods: This activity is carried out through a series of training and interactive discussions involving the head of the room in various hospitals. Educational materials include an introduction to the concept of Caring Leadership, effective communication techniques, and strategies in supporting the nursing team. Results: The results of this activity show an increase in participants' knowledge and skills in applying Caring Leadership in their work environment. The impact is expected to create a more harmonious work atmosphere and support the improvement of the quality of health services. Conclusion: This activity also contributes to improving the welfare of the nursing team and patient satisfaction.

Radiographic film processing is divided into conventional and digital. Conventional radiography film processing uses manual and automatic while digital radiography film processing uses computed radiography and digital radiography. Conventional radiographic film processing is carried out in a special room called a darkroom. As time goes by, Radiology Installations in various health services are starting to abandon conventional radiographic film processing and switch to digital. However, as a basic knowledge, radiology students must still know conventional radiographic film processing in order to know the development process of radiographic film processing. The aim of the education carried out for new students at the Widya Husada University Semarang Radiology Study Program is to increase knowledge of manual radiographic film processing and increase knowledge of the steps for using manual radiographic film processing. This educational activity is carried out using lecture and practical methods. Based on educational activities carried out for new students of the Radiology Study Program, the results showed that there was an increase in knowledge regarding manual radiographic film processing by 100% and there was an increase in knowledge regarding the steps for using manual radiography film processing by 97.8%.

In Indonesia, many people own motorized vehicles but the tax distribution is still low. This shows that people are not obedient in making taxpayer payments. This research was conducted to find out and analyze how the compliance of taxpayers in Rumbai Subdistrict in increasing motor vehicle tax revenue. The research method used is a descriptive qualitative approach. However, there are still challenges in terms of socialization and public awareness of motor vehicle tax payments. Therefore, further efforts are needed in improving technological infrastructure and educational campaigns so that taxpayers can be more optimal in supporting effective and efficient public services. Because the higher the level of taxpayer compliance, the higher the local revenue will be obtained.

One of the technologies that is currently widely used is ChatGPT, a chatbot that utilizes AI in its operations. One of the impacts that needs to be considered is the decline in students' interest in reading. Students' interest in learning can decrease due to the convenience offered by ChatGPT through services that use natural human language. The purpose of this study is to determine and analyze the effect of using ChatGPT on students' interest in learning and to identify other factors that can affect students' interest in learning. Overall, the use of Chat GPT technology in education has great potential to improve the quality of teaching and learning. However, the challenges associated with the use of this technology also need to be handled properly so that it can be used optimally and does not have a negative impact on the educational process. The use of Chat GPT can make it easier for users to understand and obtain information so that it helps learning activities, but on the other hand, the use of technology, in this case Chat GPT, needs to be used wisely in order to uphold the values ​​of honesty and originality in the academic world. Hopefully, more technology will be present as facilities that can help students' learning activities so that the presence of technology can have a positive effect on their interest in learning.  

The demands of the industrial revolution 5.0, especially in the field of education, require detailed information related to school services that can be accessed by parents and prospective students regardless of location and at any time, in addition to promotions using flyers and banners as in traditional marketing. Unfortunately, not many educational institutions, especially Early Childhood Education Institutions (PAUD), use digital marketing or promotion optimally due to limited knowledge. In fact, digital marketing is more affordable than trying traditional marketing. DINAR Nasyi'ah Tanggul Playgroup as a partner is one of the PAUD institutions that uses traditional marketing and has not maximized digital marketing in providing information about PAUD. This is not only due to cost constraints but also the digital capabilities of PAUD managers who still need to learn. In addition, PAUD managers are also constrained by the lack of marketing management capabilities. The methods used to overcome partner problems include the needs analysis stage, the activity preparation stage, initial assessment, promotion management training, creating digital and non-digital marketing/promotion media, registering PAUD locations on Google Maps, optimizing PAUD social media, and evaluation. The results of this service show an increase in marketing management knowledge, as well as partner digital marketing capabilities. In addition, there is the availability of digital and non-digital promotional media which are assistance products from the community service team.

The demands of the industrial revolution 5.0, especially in the field of education, require detailed information related to school services that can be accessed by parents and prospective students regardless of location and at any time, in addition to promotions using flyers and banners as in traditional marketing. Unfortunately, not many educational institutions, especially Early Childhood Education Institutions (PAUD), use digital marketing or promotion optimally due to limited knowledge. In fact, digital marketing is more affordable than trying traditional marketing. DINAR Nasyi'ah Tanggul Playgroup as a partner is one of the PAUD institutions that uses traditional marketing and has not maximized digital marketing in providing information about PAUD. This is not only due to cost constraints but also the digital capabilities of PAUD managers who still need to learn. In addition, PAUD managers are also constrained by the lack of marketing management capabilities. The methods used to overcome partner problems include the needs analysis stage, the activity preparation stage, initial assessment, promotion management training, creating digital and non-digital marketing/promotion media, registering PAUD locations on Google Maps, optimizing PAUD social media, and evaluation. The results of this service show an increase in marketing management knowledge, as well as partner digital marketing capabilities. In addition, there is the availability of digital and non-digital promotional media which are assistance products from the community service team.

This training aims to increase entrepreneurial interest and ability to utilize social media among housewives in Jero Gunung Village, West Sakra District, East Lombok. In today's digital era, social media has become an effective tool for promoting products and services, as well as expanding market reach. However, many housewives still lack understanding on how to utilize it optimally. This training activity consisted of educational sessions on the basics of entrepreneurship, marketing strategies, and the use of social media as a business platform. In addition, this training also provides assistance in planning and managing small businesses that have the potential to increase family income and realize an independent economy. The results of the training showed an increase in participants' knowledge and skills in entrepreneurship, as well as their increased confidence to start a new business or develop an existing one. Thus, this training is expected to have a positive impact on the family economy and community welfare in Jero Gunung Village.

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in banking has grown rapidly in recent years, providing opportunities and challenges in dealing with it. AI in the banking world is expected to facilitate use, strengthen customer data security, and optimize risk management. This article aims to analyze the level of customer user experience towards banking services by utilizing artificial intelligence (AI). The analysis technique used in this study is descriptive with a quantitative approach, involving 100 respondents of various ages, various jobs and various educational backgrounds. The main requirement for respondents is that they are customers of various conventional banks in Ponorogo Regency who have used artificial intelligence (AI)-based banking services. Data were collected through questionnaires supplemented with secondary data in the form of documents related to the implementation of artificial intelligence in the banking service system. The application of AI in the banking sector is the detection and prevention of fraudulent transactions in real time, identity verification through biometrics, identity verification through biometrics, chatbots and virtual assistants for customer service, detecting suspicious activity, and the use of smart wallets. The findings in this study explain that artificial intelligence (AI) is able to increase the efficiency of services to customers, provide a better experience, and improve the quality of banking services. Customers are greatly helped by the use of artificial intelligence (AI)

Student character development is one of the main goals of education, especially in madrasas based on Islamic teachings. However, there are still many students who have difficulty internalizing Islamic values in their daily lives. This is influenced by a lack of spiritual understanding, weak self-control, and less than optimal guidance methods. Islamic counseling, which is based on the principles of the Qur'an and Hadith, is a relevant holistic approach to strengthen students' Islamic character through the cultivation of spiritual, intellectual, and social values. This study aims to analyze the effect of Islamic counseling on students' character building in madrasah, identify the most affected character aspects, and provide recommendations for integrating Islamic counseling services into the Guidance and Counseling program. Using a qualitative approach with a case study method, the research involved in-depth interviews, participatory observation, and document analysis. Data were collected from students, guidance teachers, and homeroom teachers to explore the experience and impact of Islamic counseling on students' characters, such as honesty, responsibility, discipline, and empathy. The results showed that Islamic counseling is effective in improving student character, especially in terms of self-control and social interaction. The findings support the importance of integrating Islamic counseling services as part of the educational program in madrasah to achieve more optimal character building. This research is expected to contribute to the development of a structured and effective Islamic counseling program.

This study aims to analyze and improve the library information system at SMK Wiyata Satya. The background of this study focuses on the importance of efficient data management in the process of borrowing and returning books. The method used in this study is a qualitative descriptive approach by conducting literature studies, observations, interviews, and distributing questionnaires to students and library staff. The results of the questionnaire indicate that there is an urgent need for a computerized system to facilitate data collection and storage of information. From the data analysis, it was found that 35.4% of respondents agreed with the need for a new system, while 27.1% strongly agreed. These results indicate that the majority of respondents are aware of the importance of a better information system to improve the efficiency of library operations. The conclusion of this study emphasizes that the implementation of a computerized information system at SMK Wiyata Satya will not only improve efficiency, but will also provide convenience in managing library data. Thus, it is hoped that this study can be a reference for the development of library information systems in other educational institutions. This study is expected to provide a positive contribution in improving the quality of library services at SMK Wiyata Satya.

The development of information technology in the digital era has significantly impacted various sectors, including libraries in educational institutions. This study focuses on the analysis and design of a web-based library information system at SMK Yapermas Jakarta, utilizing the Waterfall software development methodology. The Waterfall model was chosen for its systematic structure, ranging from requirements analysis to system maintenance. Currently, the library management at SMK Yapermas is still manual, leading to several issues such as slow book searching, borrowing, returning processes, and potential data errors. The objective of this study is to design a system that enhances library service efficiency. The research findings indicate that the web-based system significantly improves the efficiency and quality of services, with excellent ratings in various development stages, such as requirement analysis (81% - 88%) and system testing (81% - 86%). Therefore, the web-based library is expected to provide a more effective solution for library management at SMK Yapermas Jakarta and other schools.

An effective school payment system will trigger the performance of the agency to be better than before. Web-Based School Administration Payment System Application at SMPI Nurush Shodiqin, In the world of education, an efficient and integrated administration system is very important to maintain the smooth running of academic and management processes, including data management of students, teachers, and school management. Nurush Shodiqin Islamic Junior High School (SMPI), as one of the educational institutions in the region, experiences problems in administrative management. The administration system used is still manual, especially in terms of recording student data, recapitulating grades, and paying tuition fees. This causes various problems such as data input errors, loss of important records, and delays in delivering information to related parties. . Therefore, the implementation of a Web-based Administration System at SMPI Nurush Shodiqin is a relevant solution. This system is expected to be able to overcome existing problems and improve the quality of school administration services. With a web-based system, it is expected that the administration process can be carried out more quickly, accurately, and transparently.