In adolescence, dating behavior may escalate into sexual contact which has implications for unwanted pregnancies followed by various negative effects.The purpose of this study was to analyze the effect of self-efficacy on adolescent motivation and analyze the influence of motivation on the adoption of Sexual Abstinence.This study is an observational analytic with a cross-sectional approach, sampling using the Multistage Cluster Random technique with Cutout Thermostat a total of 299 respondents.
The data analysis used is Structural Equation Model test at a significance ROSEMARY SHAMPOO of 0.05.The results showed that there was an influence of self-efficacy variable on motivation with a P value of 0.
010 and there was no influence of the motivation variable on the adoption of sexual abstinence with a P value of 0.225.High self-efficacy in adolescents can increase adolescent motivation in adopting sexual abstinence behavior.
It takes effort to increase self-efficacy in adolescents which can affect the motivation in adopting sexual abstinence.