ABSTRACT

THE EFFECT OF GYMNASTICS FOR THIRD-MONTH PREGNANT

WOMEN TOWARD BEARING PROCESS AT BPS NY. SISFITRIYAH, AMD.
KEB. OF KEC. BALONGREJO, KAB. MADIUN

MIWIN MINTASIH, 201101156

Gymnastics for pregnant women is aimed to exercise pelvis, thighs,

buttocks, and abdominal muscles during for pregnancy process. The aim of this
study is knowing the effect ( x 2 )of gymnastics for third-month pregnant women
toward bearing process at BPS.Ny. Sisfitriyah, Amd. Keb. of Kec. Balerejo, Kab.
Madiun.
This study uses analytic type and cross sectional design. The population
is all of third-month pregnant women during May-June 2013. Sample size is 40
people. Data collection uses check list observation sheet to inspect bearing
process. Data analysis technique uses statistical test Chi Square ( x 2 ) at
significance level 0.05.
According to research result, almost all of respondents that obey
gymnastics schedulle and gets smooth bearing is 29 respondents (72,5%), while
respondents that obey gymnastics schedulle and gets unsmooth bearing is 11
respondents (27,5%). According to data above, it can be analyzed by chi quadrat (
2
x ) formula to know the effect of gymnastics for third-month pregnant women
toward bearing process.
In order to know correlation of two variables above, it is used x-table
data. In this study, researcher uses significance level (0.05), the value of x-table
DK1 is (3,841). The result of x 2 -count ≥ x 2 -table, therefore the conclusion
is there is correlation between gymnastics fo pregnant women toward bearing
process at BPS. Ny.Sisfitriyah, Kec.Balerejo. Kab.Madiun.
According to research result, the conclusion is there is correlation between
gymnastics fo pregnant women toward bearing process. Therefore it is
recommended more increasing education about the benefit of pregnant women for
the success of bearing process, so pregnant women will be knowing the
importances of practicing gymnastics toward their bearing process further.

Keywords: Gymnastics for Pregnant Women, Bearing Process.