Abstract:
This research is entitle the
effect of using group counseling towards the hard problems to experience of the
second year students at junior high school tri bhakti pekanbaru in 2012/2013
academic year. The objective of this research are : 1) to know the descriptive of
general hard problem that experience of the second year students at junior high
school tri bhakti pekanbaru in 2012/2013 academic year. 2) to know the
description of hard problem that experience by students before and after giving
group counseling treatment. 3) to know the differentiate the hard problem that
experience by students before and after doing group counseling treatment. 4) to
know the effect of group counseling treatment towards the hard problems to
experience of students. The sample of this research is a part of numbers or
characteristic that have of population, Sugiyono, (2010 : 62). Meanwhile
according to Akhirmen (2004 : 23) sample is a part that taken from the
population with use technical and methods. And the sample of this research is 16
students from 26 students of the second year students at JUNIOR HIGH
SCHOOL TRI BHAKTI PEKANBARU, choosing of sample is using Probability
Sampling. In probability sampling, the researcher take sample with give the same
chance to every people or unit in population as a part of sample Rianto Adi,(2005
: 102) the result of determine coefficient contribution or “ r test “ toward the hard
problems that experience by students from the result of research that using
product moment found that the effect of giving group counseling is middle.
