MEMAHAMI DINAMIKA PSIKOLOGIS PSYCHOLOGYCAL WELL-BEING PADA CAREGIVER PENDERITA STROKE

Abstract

Caregivers of stroke sufferers experience severe psychological problems. The problems that occur are undergoing continuous treatment, not being able to play a role in the family, and experiencing social isolation from society which causes a decrease in psychological well-being. The research aims to understand the psychological dynamics of psychological well-being in caregivers of stroke sufferers. The research method uses a qualitative approach with a phenomenological design. Determining research subjects using purposive sampling technique obtained 3 respondents. The data collection technique chose semi-structured interviews and content analysis. Testing the validity of research data is source triangulation. The results of the research show that there is self-acceptance of the situation at hand, maintaining good relations with other people, independence in overcoming problems and having a purpose in life. The implication of the research is that it becomes the foundation for creating psychoeducation and training programs for caregivers of stroke sufferers in fostering psychological well-being.