FAKTOR – FAKTOR PENYEBAB KESEPIAN TERHADAP TINGKAT DEPRESI PADA LANSIA PENGHUNI PANTI SOSIAL TRESNA WERDHA NIRWANA PURI KOTA SAMARINDA

Abstract: Every  woman  including  the  elderly  would  still  want  happiness  in  life she lived even without a husband and despite living in a place separate from the family such as homes, but the problems of the past as has been abandoned by  her  husband  and  did  not  have  children  in  kehidupanya  often  can  not  be solved  and  causing  loneliness  that  impact  on  the  condition  of  depression. Loneliness  can  lead  to  depression  conditions  such  as  loss  of  appetite, insomnia,  sad,  moody,  sensitive  and  a  decline  in  the  level  of  activity.  These problems  can  cause  depression  gradually  higher  level,  namely  severe depression  category  level,  without  emotional  and  social  support  from  people nearby  such  as  caregivers  and  nurses  as  well  as  from  the  home  and  a  close friend, the elderly woman would be difficult to pass this problem to overcome it.  This  study  aims  to  determine  the  factors  that  cause  the  occurrence  of loneliness  in  elderly  women.  This  research  is  a  descriptive  qualitative research explains the phenomenon of what is being experienced by the subject. Subjects  of  this  study  consisted  of  two  research  subjects.  Methods  of  data collection  using  in-depth  interview  technique,  observation  and  using  the  test the beck depression inventory (BDI) to measure the level of depression of the subject.
Keyword: loneliness, depression, elderly woman
Penulis: Wasis Basuki
Kode Jurnal: jppsikologiabnormaldd160004

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