A study conduct by the Global of Diabetic Federation showed that the prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) is increasing at the international, national and regional levels. The prevalence of DM at Air Salobar Public Health Centre, Ambon, showed there to be an increase from 128 patients (2015) up to 221 patients (2016). There were changes observed in the physical and psychological responses of the patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Objective: To describe the psychosocial responses and coping strategies of the patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in the context of Ambonese culture. Method: Qualitative and descriptive using the case study approach. There were four participants. The purpose sampling technique used the following criteria: patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus with complications (cataract, stroke, hypertension, heart attack or amputation), sick for > two years, and the patients were Ambonese. The data collection was conducted through observation and in-depth interviews. Results: The participants’ psychosocial responses included resilience, optimism and social support from their family and close relatives, low self-esteem, and anxiety. To adapt to their condition, themale participants tended to use problem-focused coping, while the female participants used emotion-focused coping. The factor that influenced the coping strategies was the diabetes severity, the participant’s individual characteristics and the environment (culture and social support). They believe in traditional medicine such as the Africa leaf, noni fruit, kalabasa leaf, and Alifuru leaf, and that the aforementioned traditional cures are able to reduce their blood glucose. Conclusion: although the participants have low self-esteem, and anxiety, theyhave resilience, optimism, and social support that allows them to endure DM.
Purpose:To describe the perception of mental health and coping strategy based on the culture againts Ambonese with different background of sociodemography. Method: Descriptive qualitative used purposive sampling and snowball sampling techniques. Data collection used interviews through semi structured questions. The results of interviews then was analyzed using technique of data reduction, data display and conclusions. Results: that found six enormous themes: healthy it was free from any diseases and should maintain a healthy lifestyle, mental health perception and factors of mental disorder, the strategy of community to face the patients mental health, procured health services and support from families and communities, external stresor as the cause of stress, and coping strategy of Latuhalat community. Conclusions: Based on sosiodemography participants have the right coping strategy in handling people who have mental disorder that brought the person to Psychiatric Hospital to obtain the care of nursing .While there was no coping strategy which based on culture.
Persepsi merupakan proses yang panjang mulai dari penginderaan hingga pemberian makna, baik itu mengenai kesehatan itu sendiri maupun tentang psychological well-being. Tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah mengetahui bagaimana persepsi kesehatan dan well-being penderita hipertensi di Desa Ritabel. Penelitian ini menggunakan pendekatan kualitatif dengan studi fenomenologi. Teknik pengumpulan data menggunakan observasi, wawancara dan dokumentasi. Keabsahan data menggunakan triangulasi sumber data. Hasil dari penelitian ini meliputi ditemukan 4 tema yaitu pemaknaan konsep sehat dan sakit, dimensi sehat (secara mental, spiritual dan ekonomi), kesejahteraan, kepuasan hidup dan hubungan yang positif dan penentuan tujuan hidup serta pengembangan potensi diri sehingga dapat disimpulkan bagi masyarakat didesa Ritabel persepsi tentang sehat dan sakit berpulang pada diri sendiri bagaimana cara berpikir masing-masing sedangkan kesejahteraan, partisipan memahami dalam bentuk kasih sayang untuk keluarga, tetangga dan semua orang dan menjalani hidupnya dengan bahagia. Kata Kunci: persepsi kesehatan, well-being, hipertensi. Pendahuluan Menurut Robbins dan Judge (dalam Sudarsono, 2016) persepsi merupakan proses seseorang menata serta mengintepretasikan efek-efek sensorinya untuk memberi makna kepada lingkungannya. Sedangkan Budioro (dalam Primanita, 2011) berpendapat bahwa persepsi adalah suatu proses psikologis dasar yang berpengaruh terhadap terbentuknya ingatan, pikiran serta proses pembelajaran. Walgito (dalam Sudaryanto, 2008) menyatakan, bahwa persepsi individu diawali dengan jalan pengindraan yakni terbentuk dari penerimaan struktur oleh sesorang
Papalele is a group of people who are routine sellers activity. They have been known to the people of Ambon Maluku City, as tough sellers since the past. The term papalele is addressed to them, more because of their local identity. Therefore, this paper wants to show that the papalele struggle to meet the demands of household economic life and the distribution of household duties for family members is inevitable. Increasing various needs of household economy, but household economy still survive. Therefore, to answer the purpose of this paper, the research method used is a qualitative approach and the type of case study research. The results of this discussion indicate that the simple daily life of the papalele seems to help explain the strength of the struggle of live. When energy and time are fully devoted to the interests of the family, at least it has formed their character to maintain the existence of the family as a form of social responsibility.
Traditional markets are one of the most tangible indicators of community economic activity in an area. The market is one of the public facilities whose existence supports the economic activities of the community. The market is a communication medium for everyone's encounter without limits. The existence of the market should be a place that provides comfort for its users. However, in reality, traditional markets have received almost no attention. This research was conducted to study the arrangement of traditional markets. With qualitative research methods and types of observation research, it is expected to answer the needs of traditional market arrangements by the Ambon City Government.
True peace is still being fought in various countries. Life of the compound (plural) remained a major constraint. Awareness of the importance of diversity should continue to be fought for individuals and groups. Therefore, peace is still indispensable in countries with diverse identities such as Indonesia. The values of peace are related to the cultivation of the values of tolerance in the face of conflicts, especially of tribal, cultural, and more prominent ones are conflicts in the name of religion. Various peace scenarios have been undertaken by governments, educational institutions, NGOs and other independent institutions. Includes strategies to strengthen peace through formal activities such as workshops, training, seminars, focus group discussions (FGDs) and so on. But the impression of the results seems not optimal. Regardless of the effort to build a genuine peacekeeping force, this paper will contribute to the idea of an informal peace built by small economic actors in Ambon City known as papalele. Papalele provides a lesson about the essential peace of economic activity; not knowing tribe, race, and religion. Although, their role of peace building, escape from the attention of many parties, and not talked (untold story) in building peace in Ambon City. With a qualitative approach, with the type of case study research, this research will reveal that they are a true 'bridge' of peace.
AbstrackThere was a lot of study about the proverty phenomenon of society. Most of them aim at proverty character and to observe poor people's eforts as individual or society group to fulfil their life needs, and their capability to survive as well. In case, proverty problem became important notice of stake holders, include government and non government organization. It also considered from all perspective, like social, economy dan culture for decreasing the amount of poor people. At the very least, it done by qualitative approach with study case, can reveal the proverty problem. This research is done at Rutong and Leahari villages, subdistrict Leitimur Selatan Ambon city.
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