PROFILE OF EMPATHES OF VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN SUKABUMI

Siti Nurhasanah SM siti; Ilfiandra Ilfiandra; Ipah  Saripah

Siti Nurhasanah SM siti 1Guidance and Counseling, Indonesia University of Education, Bandung, Indonesia
Ilfiandra Ilfiandra Guidance and Counseling, Indonesia University of Education, Bandung, Indonesia
Ipah Saripah Guidance and Counseling, Indonesia University of Education, Bandung, Indonesia

Keywords: empathy, vocational students, guidance and counseling 1. INTRODUCTION Empathy is a moral core that must carry out as a social creature

Abstract

This research aims to get an overview of the empathy profile of AlMashturiyah Vocational School students, Sukabumi. The method used in this
research is descriptive survey type. The population of this study is Al-Mashturiyah
Vocational School students. The sampling technique used is simple random
sampling. The instrument used was the interpersonal reactivity index by Davis. The
validity test results are from 28 items resulting in 25 valid items and three drop
items. Reliability test with Cronbach alpha formula obtained research results 0.908,
which means that the instrument has a very high level of reliability. The results were
obtained in the top category (29.1%), moderate (38.8%), and low (32.0%). The
results of this study indicate that the level of empathy of Al-Mashturiyah Vocational
School students is mostly in the moderate category. There are still many students
who occupy the low category so that it can be the basis of guidance and counseling
teachers to develop empathy for their students.