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Insomnia is one of the most common sleep problems in the elderly due to aging. These sleep problems have an impact on reducing the quality of sleep in the elderly. Lavender aromatherapy and English music are one way to increase sleep needs. This study aims to analyze the effect of a combination of lavender aroma therapy and English music on the sleep quality of elderly people with insomnia. The design of this research is quasi-experimental with a pre-test and post-test control group approach. The population is elderly people with sleep disorders at the Roasro Simalingkar B Medan Foundation. The total sample was 32 elderly people with insomnia who were divided into two groups using random sampling who met the inclusion criteria. The independent variables of this research are lavender aromatherapy and English music, while the dependent variable is the sleep quality of elderly people with insomnia. Data were collected using a structured questionnaire and analyzed using the Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test and Mann Whitney Test with a significance level of 0.05. The results showed that there was an effect of the combination of lavender aromatherapy and English music on sleep quality (p=0.000) in the treatment group. Meanwhile, in the control group there was no effect on sleep quality results (p=0.564). The comparison results stated that there was a difference in the post test sleep quality (p=0.000). The combination of lavender aromatherapy and English music has a significant effect on the sleep quality of elderly people with insomnia.

The purpose of this study was to determine how the marketing strategy of Islamic pension fund products at Bank Syariah Indonesia and what obstacles are faced when marketing pension fund products to the people of Indonesia, This marketing strategy is structured based on what to do, who does it, and when to do it. The marketing strategy used by Bank Syariah Indonesia KCP Jember Gajah Mada in increasing sales of pension products is to use promotional approaches and strategies. This approach to customers can increase the long-term growth of Bank Syariah Indonesia KCP Jember Gajah Mada and maximum customer satisfaction. After conducting the approach process, the next stage is the promotion strategy. Promotion is an activity that aims to convey information about pension products to customers, so that these pension products are known and can encourage customers to use them. Promotion is also very useful for providing information about the advantages or disadvantages of these pension products. The method used in this research is a qualitative research method, namely by making observations to the research location, conducting interviews with Bank Syariah Indonesia employees and collecting data from various sources related to this research. It is hoped that from the results of this research, Bank Syariah Indonesia can market its products in accordance with the wishes of the Indonesian people who make transactions safely, comfortably and blessedly.

This qualitative study examines the acquisition and understanding of syntax in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) at the undergraduate level. The research explores students' perceptions of syntax, classroom instruction methods, challenges encountered, and the role of context and practice in developing syntax understanding. Data collection methods include classroom observations and semi-structured interviews with undergraduate students enrolled in EFL programs. Thematic analysis is used to identify patterns and themes in the data, providing insights into the complexities of syntax acquisition in EFL contexts. The findings reveal diverse perceptions of syntax among students, highlighting the need for tailored instructional approaches. Classroom observations demonstrate the use of various teaching methods and materials, emphasizing the importance of a balanced approach to syntax instruction. Students report challenges in acquiring syntax, such as understanding complex structures and applying grammar rules accurately, underscoring the need for targeted interventions and support. The study also emphasizes the role of context and practice in developing syntax understanding, with students valuing real-life examples and interactive activities. Based on the findings, the study suggests several implications for EFL instruction, including the need for diverse instructional strategies, an integrated skills approach, the use of authentic materials and contexts, and individualized support. Future research directions are proposed, including longitudinal studies, comparative analyses, investigations into the effectiveness of instructional strategies, and the exploration of technology-enhanced learning. By addressing these research gaps, scholars can contribute to the development of evidence-based practices that support EFL learners in mastering syntax and achieving proficiency in English.    

BRI Bank BRI Agent has become an integral part of the Indonesian government's efforts to increase financial inclusion across the country. This research investigates the risks, role and impact of BRILink agents in expanding access to financial services for the community, especially in remote areas and difficult to reach by conventional financial institutions. Through a qualitative approach involving in-depth interviews and secondary data analysis, this study describes various important aspects related to BRILink agents, including the distribution network, services provided, challenges faced, and their impact on financial inclusion. The findings show that BRILink agents have succeeded in expanding the reach of banking services, facilitating financial transactions, and increasing financial literacy among previously underserved communities. However, challenges such as limited technological infrastructure, high operational costs, and lack of awareness of the benefits of financial services are still obstacles that need to be overcome. Based on the results of this research, it is recommended that the government, regulators and other related parties continue to support and improve the BRILink agent ecosystem through supportive policies, structured training and continuous technological innovation. Thus, BRI Bank BRI agents have significant potential in realizing wider and more sustainable financial inclusion in Indonesia.

This research aims to determine the implications of collaborating group discussion methods with Problem Solving Learning in improving students' problem solving skills at SDN Pelita Jaya. This research uses qualitative research methods with a mini research approach to gain in-depth insight into interactions between students in structured learning. For three weeks, research was conducted at SDN Pelita Jaya involving sixth grade students. The group discussion method is used to facilitate student interaction in discussing Islamic ethical and moral values. Students are also given ethical situations or problems that require them to find solutions based on Islamic moral principles through the Problem Solving Learning approach. Qualitative data was collected through participant observation, interviews with students, and document analysis. The results of the analysis show a significant increase in students' ability to identify, analyze and overcome problems with a structured and directed approach. Apart from that, this collaborative learning method also strengthens student involvement in the learning process. This research provides in-depth insight into the positive potential of collaborative group discussion methods with Problem Solving Learning in improving students' problem solving skills. The results of these findings can provide a valuable contribution to the development of more effective learning strategies, especially in Islamic Religious Education subjects.

Bawasalo beach sand shows the potential of abundant material resources, but local people still face several considerations in the use of this material. The purpose of this research is to determine the characteristics and effect of the addition of bawa salo sand on compressive strength and split tensile strength. This research uses an experimental method carried out at the Structure and Materials Laboratory of Muhamadiyah University of Parepare using a sample of 27 cylinders with the compressive strength of the plan used is 25 Mpa. Based on the test results, the characteristics of Bawasalo beach sand have met the specifications to be used as fine aggregate for concrete mixtures. The results of normal concrete testing aged 7 days with an average of 17.41Mpa, at 28 days testing with an average of 27.77MPa, 50% variation aged 7 days with an average of 16.84MPa and 100% variation aged 7 days with an average of 13.16MPa and at 28 days testing with an average of 21.80MPa. Normal concrete testing aged 28 days 10.444 MPa, 50% variation with an average of 5.556 MPa and as for the 100% variation with an average of 3.889 MPa. Based on the results of research data analysis, compressive strength and split tensile strength decreased as the percentage of Bawasalo beach sand use increased.

This research aims to analyze and test the influence of company size, asset structure and sales growth on capital structure. This research method uses a quantitative type of research. The data used in this research is secondary data in the form of company annual financial reports obtained through the official website of the Indonesia Stock Exchange. The sampling technique used was purposive sampling so that 32 companies were obtained from 84 companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (BEI) and the number of observations was 128 sample data. Data processing in this research uses Eviews 12 software. The results of this research show that company size has a significant effect on capital structure, asset structure has no significant effect on capital structure, and sales growth has a significant effect on capital structure.

This research aims to explore the impact of the level of analytical compliance on sentence structure in a text. Analytical compliance refers to the extent to which a system or method can understand and follow grammatical and syntactic rules in a particular language. Using a computational linguistics approach, this research analyzes how the level of analytical compliance can influence understanding and sentence structure in a text. This discovery has important implications in the development of natural language processing technology, especially in improving the system's ability to understand and produce sentences that conform to language norms. Increasing analytical compliance is expected to improve the quality of communication and overall understanding of text content. This research contributes to our understanding of the role of analytical compliance in shaping sentence structure in the context of computational linguistics.

This research aims to evaluate the impact of creative dance using various learning methods on the progress of gross motor skills in children. The experimental group took part in a creative dance program with various learning methods, while the control group experienced no special intervention. Gross motor skills were measured before and after the intervention using standard tests. These results show that a creative approach to dance, supported by a variety of learning methods, can effectively improve the progress of gross motor skills in preschool children. This research makes a positive contribution to our understanding of the importance of integrating creative dance and diverse learning methods in the development of children's gross motor skills

This study examines the influence of international mobility programs on the development of intercultural competency in university students. Through a mixed-methods approach, data was collected from participants across several mobility programs to understand changes in attitudes, awareness, and skills relevant to intercultural communication. Findings indicate that students with international exposure show higher adaptability, cultural sensitivity, and openness compared to their peers. The research suggests that well-structured mobility experiences can significantly enhance students' readiness to work in global settings.

Character education has become an increasingly relevant and important issue in the 21st century. Social change, technology, and globalization have affected social values and fabrics, underscoring the urgency of character education to address increasingly complex challenges. This article outlines the complexity and importance of character education development in the context of current educational curricula. This article aims to analyze the role and importance of character education in facing the challenges of the 21st century. We discuss the social and technological changes affecting character education and explore the challenges and opportunities associated with integrating character education into the educational curriculum. This research uses in-depth literature review methods and analyses of the relevant scientific literature. We searched and analyzed a variety of studies related to character education, social change, technology, and globalization. Data and findings from these sources were used to support the arguments and analyses of this study. The results of this study reveal key findings that provide important insights into character education in the 21st century. First, character education plays an increasingly important role in shaping the quality of individuals in the 21st century. Character education not only improves moral values, but also shapes an individual's ability to think critically, make wise decisions, and contribute positively to an increasingly complex society. Furthermore, social, technological, and globalization changes have affected the order of individual values, posing challenges in integrating character education that reflects universal and local values. The main challenge in developing character education is to integrate the existing educational curriculum. This requires the development of new learning methods and adjustments to existing curriculum structures. In addition, the roles of teachers and educators in this process are very important, requiring adequate training and support.

Human resource accounting is considered strategic because employees are not only considered as operational costs, but also as assets that make a real contribution to the company's success. This means that human resource management does not only revolve around recording employee-related expenses, but also involves measuring the added value provided by the workforce towards achieving company goals. This research uses a descriptive qualitative research method, in the research "Implementation of Human Resources Accounting at PT. Perkebunan Nusantara III (Persero) Medan," this research will focus more on an in-depth understanding of various aspects of the implementation of human resources (HR) accounting in the company. . It can be concluded that this company has succeeded in managing human resources (HR) through the human resource accounting function with a structured approach. Involving employee performance measurement, value identification, and contribution costs, the company shows a commitment to measurable HR management. The strategy aims to create an environment where employees feel valued and can make significant contributions.

 Street children are not a pleasant choice because they are in a state of uncertainty about their future, and their existence is not a "problem" for many, etc. future, and their existence is not a "problem" for many parties, and others. The research objectives in conducting this research is to find out what strategies the Social Service uses to deal with street children in Tanjungpinang City. Tanjungpinang City to deal with street children in Tanjungpinang City. Seeing the conditions that street children conditions experienced by street children, the Tanjungpinang City Government, especially the Tanjungpinang City Social Service, made a Tanjungpinang makes handling street children with real handling will create a programme strategy to alleviate street children in Tanjungpinang City. create a programme strategy to alleviate the problem of street children by using the theory of Jack Kooten (2002). using the theory of Jack Kooten (1991: 81). This research method is explained by using a qualitative approach. Literature Study, Field Observation, Interview and Documentation. The results Research that has been conducted by researchers, namely (1) Organisational Strategy obtained by the Social Service to carry out development within the Internal Service to carry out and help street children in Tanjungpinang City, (2) Programme Strategy, as for the programmes offered by the City of Tanjungpinang Social Service, namely Tanjungpinang is a Support Group that functions to foster street children. street children. (3) Resource Support Strategy, has not run optimally. Although there are already several supporting resources such as 2 street children, but they cannot cover all street children. and finally (4) Institutional Strategy, in the institutional structure in the Social Service has a vision and mission that is adjusted to the vision and mission of the street children. Social Service has a vision and mission that is adjusted to the Strategic Plan (RENSTRA) of the Social Service. (RENSTRA) of the Tanjungpinang City Social Service. It can be concluded that the strategies contained in the implementation of the Social Service in handling street children in Tanjungpinang City has not run optimally.

This study evaluates the accounting system at a packaging printing service company, Putra Jaya Kemasan. Jaya Kemasan. The findings highlight some continuities and discrepancies between theory and practice in sales, purchasing, inventory, and payroll activities. practice in sales, purchasing, inventory, and payroll activities. It was found that although the company has had structured procedures, there are constraints such as less than optimal separation of functions, the use of semi-computerized accounting systems, and discrepancies in recording transactions. discrepancies in recording transactions. The research was conducted using qualitative methods through interviews, documentation, and observation at Putra Jaya Kemasan. Suggestions are given to improve the separation of functions, strengthen the authorization and recording system, and encourage the implementation of sound practices. implementation of sound practices. In conclusion, the company needs improvements in /implementation of accounting information systems to optimize operations and internal control.

This article discusses the method of creating the screenplay for the film "Genius from Heaven," highlighting the role of fathers in the development of children with autism through a three-act structure. The creation method involves preparation, elaboration, synthesis, realization, and conclusion stages. The author conducts research, selects references from related films, and applies ideas with a three-act structure. The concept of creating this work includes the use of the dynamic character method and a three-act structure to build conflict and climax in the story. Analysis shows how the pressure from the father, changes in the behavior of the main character, Dino, and the father's awareness of his child's talent influence the dramatic dimension of the film. Technically, this article discusses the pre-production, production, and post-production stages, as well as production design, including work identity, film format, duration, language, and film goals. This film aims to provide insight to the public on educating children with special needs and demonstrates that behind someone's shortcomings, there are certainly strengths or unique talents.

Guidance and counseling teachers are guidance and counseling officers in schools who provide services related to student development and also making them independent. The implementation of guidance and counseling programs needs to be systematic and structured. Guidance and counseling management is needed to achieve the goals that have been created, because it can place the roles of guidance and counseling teachers in fulfilling their obligations to serve counselee, in this case students. Guidance and counseling management includes planning, organizing, actuating or implementation and also controlling and monitoring or what is called supervision, which is the core of management in guidance and counseling in schools. The role of guidance and counseling teachers in guidance and counseling management is very important, sothe expertise of guidance and counseling personnel is needed to carry out good management. Good management carried out by good personnel can facilitate achieving the desired goals.

One example of editorial text found in everyday life is in newspapers. Newspapers provide actual information needed by the public through reporting in editorial texts. The newspaper that is often found today is the Kompas Newspaper. In the educational realm, the editorial text in the Kompas Newspaper can be a medium for learning Indonesian. Editorial text in newspapers requires appropriate sentence structure so that readers can understand the meaning of the contents of the newspaper. Thus, sentence structure in editorial texts can be a medium for analyzing directive illocutionary speech acts. This research aims to determine the types of directive illocution speech acts contained in editorial texts in the Kompas Newspaper. The theoretical benefit of this research is to increase insight and information regarding the types of directive illocution speech acts. The practical benefit is being able to understand the meaning of sentences written in newspapers. This research is classified as descriptive qualitative which refers to a theoretical approach in the form of a pragmatic approach. The method in this research is the matching method using listening and note-taking techniques, while the data presentation method uses formal data presentation. The primary data used is editorial text sourced from the Kompas Newspaper. The data that has been found is presented in the form of an explanation and linked to secondary data in the form of similar previous research. The results of this research are 18 types of directive illocution speech acts which include 7 directive illocution speech acts suggesting, 1 opposing, 2 requesting, 1 commanding, 1 hoping, 1 appealing, 1 giving a signal, 2 pleading, 1 urging, and 1 inviting.

One example of editorial text found in everyday life is in newspapers. Newspapers provide actual information needed by the public through reporting in editorial texts. The newspaper that is often found today is the Kompas Newspaper. In the educational realm, the editorial text in the Kompas Newspaper can be a medium for learning Indonesian. Editorial text in newspapers requires appropriate sentence structure so that readers can understand the meaning of the contents of the newspaper. Thus, sentence structure in editorial texts can be a medium for analyzing directive illocutionary speech acts. This research aims to determine the types of directive illocution speech acts contained in editorial texts in the Kompas Newspaper. The theoretical benefit of this research is to increase insight and information regarding the types of directive illocution speech acts. The practical benefit is being able to understand the meaning of sentences written in newspapers. This research is classified as descriptive qualitative which refers to a theoretical approach in the form of a pragmatic approach. The method in this research is the matching method using listening and note-taking techniques, while the data presentation method uses formal data presentation. The primary data used is editorial text sourced from the Kompas Newspaper. The data that has been found is presented in the form of an explanation and linked to secondary data in the form of similar previous research. The results of this research are 18 types of directive illocution speech acts which include 7 directive illocution speech acts suggesting, 1 opposing, 2 requesting, 1 commanding, 1 hoping, 1 appealing, 1 giving a signal, 2 pleading, 1 urging, and 1 inviting.

The aim of this research is to evaluate the cash sales accounting information system as an internal control tool at CV Karya Abadi. This type of research is a case study using field study and literature study data collection methods. Data collection techniques are observation, interviews and documentation. The analysis technique uses qualitative descriptive analysis. The problem in this research is the weakness of the cash sales accounting information system. This is proven by the dual function of the sales administration section which doubles as the accounting section, the documents and accounting records used are still incomplete. The cause of this problem is a lack of human resources and a lack of company understanding of the importance of a cash sales accounting information system. As a result, there was a delay in submitting cash sales information and errors occurred in recording cash sales, and the company experienced losses and lost its assets. The results of the analysis by separating functions in the accounting and sales administration sections, improving the organizational structure, adding documents in the form of warehouse cards, cash sales invoices and goods delivery letters as well as accounting records in the form of sales journals, cash receipts journals, as well as improving cash sales systems and procedures, then internal control can run effectively.

"Bina Sejahtera Bersama" is one of the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) groups located in Banjarnegara Regency, facing challenges in the promotion sector, which consequently affects the development of these MSMEs. Typically, the group's promotions are still reliant on word of mouth and placing their products in local kiosks. This journal discusses the optimization of using the Google Maps application as a promotional medium for the participants of "Bina Sejahtera Bersama" MSME group in Banjarnegara Regency. The methods employed in this community service journal are educational and community assistance methods, accompanied by tests to measure the extent of understanding among the MSME participants. This approach is implemented through direct, comprehensive, and structured information delivery to the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) participants of "Bina Sejahtera Bersama" (BSB) in Banjarnegara Regency regarding the utilization of Google Maps as a promotional medium. Based on pre-tests and post-tests results, there is a 47.5% increase in knowledge. Therefore, it can be concluded that the socialization, training, and assistance activities for using Google Maps as a promotional tool have been successful. These results illustrate the effectiveness of the planned activities, where participants have successfully improved their understanding of the application. This significant improvement indicates that the methods used in the socialization and assistance activities can have a positive impact, supporting participants in better understanding and optimizing the use of Google Maps in promoting their businesses.