Gambaran kecemasan narapidana wanita di Sumatera Barat

Abstract

Anxiety levels among female inmates in west Sumatra-IndonesiaBackground: Life in prison causes inmates to experience psychological problems. Some psychological problems that are often encountered in prisoners with the highest symptoms are stress, anxiety, aggressive behavior, and psychosomatic. An anxiety problem is found to be higher than other psychological problems that occur in female prisoners.Purpose: Knowing of description of anxiety levels among female prisoners in West Sumatra-Indonesia.Methods: The research was conducted by questionnaire. The type of research in this study is descriptive. Samples of 80 people were taken by purposive sampling.Results: The results showed the characteristics of female prisoners, more than half aged 18-40 years or the early adult category, more than half had high school education levels, and more than half did not work. An overview of female prisoners' anxiety is 53.8% moderate anxiety and 46.3% mild anxiety.Conclusion: The anxiety of female prisoners in West Sumatra is the most moderate anxiety. Suggestions for Correctional Institutions are expected to increase the existing counseling services and contributions from nurses who are in prison to overcome the anxiety felt by female prisoners during their sentences.Keywords: Anxiety; Prisoners; FemaleLatar Belakang: Kehidupan di dalam penjara mengakibatkan narapidana mengalami masalah psikologis. Beberapa masalah psikologis yang sering ditemui pada narapidana dengan gejala tertinggi yaitu stres, kecemasan, perilaku agresif, dan psikosomatis. Masalah kecemasan ditemukan lebih tinggi dibandingkan masalah psikologis lainnya yang terjadi pada narapidana wanita.Tujuan: Penelitian ini bertujuan mengetahui gambaran kecemasan narapidana wanita di Sumatera Barat.Metode: Jenis penelitian dengan deskriptif. Sampel sebanyak 80 orang yang diambil dengan purposive sampling. Penelitian menggunakan kuesioner.Hasil: Hasil penelitian menunjukkan karakteristik narapidana wanita yaitu lebih dari separuh berusia 18-40 tahun atau kategori dewasa awal, lebih dari separuh memiliki tingkat pendidikan SMA, dan lebih dari separuh tidak bekerja. Gambaran kecemasan narapidana wanita yaitu 53,8% kecemasan sedang dan 46,3% kecemasan ringan.Simpulan: Kecemasan narapidana wanita di Sumatera Barat yaitu paling banyak memiliki kecemasan sedang. Saran untuk Lembaga Pemasyarakatan diharapkan adanya peningkatan layanan konseling yang ada dan kontribusi dari perawat yang bertugas di lapas untuk mengatasi kecemasan yang dirasakan oleh narapidana wanita selama menjalani masa hukuman.

Anxiety in prisoners who are currently serving a prison term: A descriptive study in a class IIA women's prison in Semarang

“…The results showed that most female prisoners had senior high school education levels. The results of this study are supported by previous research which shows that most of the prisoners have senior high school education (58.8%) (Mandira et al, 2019). The education level of female prisoners will affect the level of their understanding so that it helps them to understand the information obtained and use it as an alternative problem solving so as to form an adaptive coping mechanism in overcoming various problems in prison such as anxiety, feelings of guilt and regret, disappointment with family attitudes, and feeling that life is not meaningful (Hayati, 2015;Mutoharoh, 2009;Putri, Ira, & Hilma, 2014).…”

“…Most of the female prisoners who were in prison had moderate levels of anxiety. The results of this study are supported by research conducted by Mandira which shows that female prisoners experience anxiety in the moderate category of 53.8% (Mandira et al, 2019). These results indicate that female prisoners are not only feeling anxiety before the time of release Prison conditions play an important role in prisoners' anxiety because prisoners have to adapt to new places and roles (Vaerøy, 2011).…”

“…The results showed that female prisoners' anxiety level who experienced severe anxiety was 38% (Utari, Fitria, & Rafiyah, 2012). Other studies also show that 53.83% of female prisoners experience moderate anxiety (Mandira, Marjohan, & Fernandes, 2019). Besides, the anxiety rate for female prisoners is greater (21.3%) compared to male prisoners (6.6%) (van den Brink, Harte, & Denzel, 2018).…”

Pembentukan Konselor Kelompok Warga Binaan Lembaga Permasyarakatan di Bandar Lampung

“…Pengalaman bahwa komunikasi demikian dimungkinkan akan membawa dampak positif dalam kehidupan dengan orang-orang yang dekat di kemudian hari. Bagi konselor, konseling kelompok dapat bermanfaat sekali karena melalui interaksi dengan anggota-anggota kelompok, mereka akan mengembangkan berbagai keterampilan yang pada intinya meningkatkan kepercayaan diri dan kepercayaan terhadap orang lain serta menurunkan kecemasan (Mandira et al, 2019).…”

Resiliensi Warga Binaan Pemasyarakatan Perempuan : Kajian Literatur

“…. Beberapa masalah kesehatan mental yang sering terjadi pada WBP yaitu stres, cemas, perilaku agresif, dan psikosomatis (Mandira et al, 2019). Masalah kesehatan mental yang tinggi diderita WBP perempuan yaitu depresi (Affizal & Mazlan, 2014).…”