HUBUNGAN DUKUNGAN KELUARGA DENGAN TINGKAT DEPRESI PADA LANSIA DI POSYANDU SEJAHTERA GBI SETIA BAKTI KEDIRI
Abstract: Depression is mood
interference that usually happened to elderly, there can caused elderly feel
separated / isolated from family and feel loneliness. To overcome depression is
different, according to patient condition. But support from family more help
elderly to prevent and overcome elderly depression. From family support,
elderly may feel to be attended so elderly can enter old day better. This
research have objective to analize relationship family support and depression
level of elderly in Posyandu Sejahtera GBI Setia Bakti Kediri.
Method: research used analytic design that was correlation study. The
populates of this research were all elderly, who life whithis child and grand
child. Amount of sample were 61 respondents, taken by purposive sampling. This
research used Spearman Rho’s statistic test whit SPSS 11 version, and have
significant meaning r ≤ 0,05. Result of this research showed family support
that elderly felt was good support, there were 56 respondents (91,8%).
Conclusion: This conclusion of this research showed there was
relationship between family support and family depression of elderly in
Posyandu Sejahtera GBI Setia Bakti Kediri. It mean that a good family support
make elderly feeling comfortable, and elderly had a good coping to solve their
problems so that elderly had low / mild depression level.
Penulis: VItaria Wahyu Astuti
Kode Jurnal: jpkeperawatandd100005
