The Relationship Between Knowledge and Bullying Behavior in Adolescents in Bhumi Jati Gresik

Bullying behavior is aggressive behavior aimed at hurting others. The types of bullying behavior that occur are sexual violence, physical altercations and bullying. Factors that influence bullying behavior include personality factors, family, childhood experiences and environmental factors in uncomfortable schools. Bullying behavior that occurs in Bhumi Jati Gresik is that teenagers often mock their friends, call their friends with nicknames such as fat, short. The occurrence of bullying greatly affects the psychological condition of the victim, such as depression, anger at oneself, decreased school performance and alienating behavior. The purpose of the study was to determine the relationship between knowledge and bullying behavior in adolescents at Bhumi Jati Gresik. The type of research used is a correlational study. The population in this study were 32 respondents with a total sampling sample. Spearman rank test results p = 0.00 < α = 0.05, the conclusion is that there is a relationship between adolescent knowledge about bullying and bullying behavior at Bhumi Jati Gresik. The correlation value is 0.803, there is a very strong relationship between the level of knowledge of bullying and bullying behavior. Identifying knowledge and bullying behavior in adolescents at Bhumi Jati Permai Gresik for parents to continue to increase supervision and monitoring of changes in children's attitudes and behavior and facilitate teenagers with positive activities and invite teenagers to care for each other and help if one of their friends is experiencing bullying.