QUALITATIVE STUDY OF PREMARITAL SEXUAL BEHAVIOR IN GIRLS ADOLESCENT AT DHARMA BAKTI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 2014

Abstract

Adolescence is a transition period that is physically and psychologically, especially sexual hormones
in the body marked by sexual maturity. Research carried out in 33 provinces in 2008, as many as 97%
of middle and Senior High School teens never watched porn. Those who once embraced, kissing ,
masturbation , and oral sex reached 93.7 %. This study aims to determine the cause of premarital
sexual behavior in adolescent girls at Senior High School of Dharma Bakti 2014.
This research is a descriptive study using a qualitative approach , source of data obtained through
observation and interviews with 6 informants at Dharma Bakti Senior High School and one teacher of
Dharma Bakti Senior High School as a key informant. Data analysis techniques starting from data
collection, data reduction, data presentation and conclusion.
The results of research showed that sexual behavior that occurs is beyond the limit. According to the
informant handrails, a hug and a kiss was common and reasonable. The cause of such behavior due to
factors that lower knowledge, positive attitude that sees such behavior, media information and
circumstances that support such behavior. Expected to health workers or the parties involved to
provide education and health promotion particularly about early sex education or reproductive health
in adolescents.