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Enhancing Character Values Based on Emotional Intelligence (EQ) in Muhammadiyah Modern Pesantren Pleret Yogyakarta

Sutarman Sutarman, Muhammad Ragil Kurniawan, Parjiman Parjiman, Yusron Masduki, Baidi Baidi

Abstract

This research is motivated by the negative impacts of advances in digital technology, such as the rise of Santri in Pesantren who are disrespectful towards their Ustadz, promiscuity, early marriage, and the increase in bullying behavior by Santri toward their friends. This research aims to examine: (1) increasing character values based on emotional intelligence at Muhammadiyah Modern Pesantren Pleret Yogyakarta, and (2) the benefit of increasing character values based on emotional intelligence at Muhammadiyah Modern Pesantren Pleret Yogyakarta. This research uses a qualitative approach with descriptive methods. Primary data sources in this research were obtained through observation, interview, and documentation techniques, while secondary data were obtained through relevant journal articles and books. Data analysis was carried out by triangulating data sources. The research shows that: (1) increasing character values based on emotional intelligence (EQ) at Muhammadiyah Modern Pesantren Pleret Yogyakarta includes: a better understanding of religion, development of social skills, increased self-confidence, and better communication skills. (2) The benefit of increasing these character values is that Santri can face life's challenges and become an individual with character, empathy, and positive contributions to society.

Keywords

Character Values, Emotional Intelligence (EQ), Muhammadiyah Modern Pesantren

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DOI: 10.21043/kr.v15i1.22707