Pengaruh Terapi Aktivitas Kelompok Sosialisasi (TAKS) terhadap Kemampuan Interaksi Sosial pada Lansia dengan Kesepian di Pelayanan Sosial Lanjut Usia (PSLU) Jember
ABSTRACT: Elderly are people
who over the age of 60 years old. The aging process of elderly will reduce the
normal function of the body. This situation can make ability of social
interaction being down and elderly feel lonely. Socialization Group Activity
Therapy (SGAT) aims to increase the social relationship in the group gradually.
The aim of this research was to analyze the effects of SGAT toward ability of
social interaction of elderly with loneliness at nursing home Jember. This research
used pre experimental method with one group pretest posttest design. There were
19 elderly who participate as the samples of this research. The samples were
taken by using purposive sampling technique. The data were analyzed with
dependent t-test, with the increasing of the average value ability of social
interaction was 14,11 (22.3 - 37.32). The ability of social interaction of
elderly with loneliness after getting SGAT was 94,7% had a good ability of
social interaction. The result showed that p value = 0,0005 (CI 95%). The
conclusion is there were significant effects of SGAT toward ability of social
interaction of elderly with loneliness at nursing home Jember. This research
recommended the SGAT to increase the ability of social interaction of elderly
with loneliness.
Keywords: Elderly with
Loneliness, SGAT, Ability of Social Interaction
Penulis: Wahyu Elok Pambudi, Erti
Ikhtiarini Dewi, Lantin Sulistyorini
Kode Jurnal: jpkesmasdd170077