The Influence of Perception, Attitudes, and Subjective Norms on Compliance of Public Health Protocols

Abstract

Lately the world is facing global challenges which coincide with the occurrence of social crises due to the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic causing strict adherence to health protocols in social life. Therefore, people are required to have the right knowledge, perceptions and actions so that there is no transmission of Covid-19 during mobility in the community. Especially during the Covid-19 emergency, which made people have to work at home, as is happening now. This study aims to determine the correlational relationship between perceptions, attitudes, and subjective norms on compliance with health protocol implementation behavior during the Covid-19 emergency. This study uses a quantitative approach in which data is extracted through a questionnaire on the community in Semarang and Surakarta. The Likert scale was used to collect data from 200 respondents using purposive sampling technique. The research instrument used a questionnaire with 26 items / parameters adapted from Bachtiar et al (2020) and Bouteba et al (2021). Furthermore, the data were analyzed using descriptive analysis techniques and SEM.