This
study aims to determine the role of the principal in the implementation of the
formation of the Violence Prevention and Handling Team (TPPK) as a preventive
measure of violence at SMPN 1 Denpasar. Using a qualitative method, the key
informant is the Head of SMPN 1 Denpasar and other informants are the TPPK
Coordinator, Counseling Guidance Teacher, and Students. Data collection
techniques are interviews, observations, and documentation studies. Data
validity test techniques are credibility test (triangulation of sources and
techniques), transferability, dependability, and confirmability. Data analysis
techniques are data condensation, data presentation, and conclusion drawing.
The results of this study indicate that the role of the head of SMPN 1 Denpasar
as an educator, (a) Mental coaching: reminding students not to commit violence
and reporting, counseling services, identity confidentiality, and roles in role
play. (b) Giving advice: during ceremonies, meetings, and around the class with
a relaxed-firm approach. (c) Physical development: marching, scouting,
outbound, routine gymnastics, and extracurricular activities. (d) Team
collaboration: working with psychologists, UKS doctors, and community health
centers. The role of the head of SMPN 1 Denpasar as a manager, (a) Planning:
appointment of the TPPK coordinator and anti-violence culture. (b) Organizing:
meetings, parenting activities, and student mentoring. (c) Implementation:
supporting SIGAP, Hati room, training, and MoU with external parties. (d) Evaluation:
audit results, facility improvements, and program evaluation. The impact of its
implementation on school climate and cases of violence in schools are, (a)
Impact on student openness: students dare to report on the SIGAP anonymous
reporting system. (b) The impact on school climate: teacher discussion,
students have dared to report and access SIGAP, follow-up of violence reports,
and transparency of violence cases.
Keywords: Role of The Principal,
TPPK, Preventive Measures of Violence.