Open AccessPengalaman Mahasiswa Dalam Mengatasi Depresi
Author(s) -
Wandria Robi Ardi,
Meidiana Dwidiyanti,
Widodo Sarjana,
Reza Indra Wiguna
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of holistic nursing science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2579-8472
pISSN - 2579-7751
DOI - 10.31603/nursing.v8i1.3443
Subject(s) - phenomenon , psychology , coping (psychology) , social psychology , qualitative research , clinical psychology , psychotherapist , epistemology , social science , philosophy , sociology
The phenomenon of depression is the many events that occur among students, among the factors that cause students to experience psychological problems due to unpleasant student experiences, such as academic problems, parental demands, bullying, breaking up relationships with spouses. The phenomenon of psychological problems and depression in these students requires further treatment, to prevent more severe impacts. This study uses a qualitative research design, focus of this research is lies in the depth and process, this study involved 4 participants as students. Data collected through participants writing answers to questions (written answer), answers written by participants were read repeatedly carefully, analyzed, made keywords, then categorized from each participant's answers. The results of this study indicate that the experience of students in dealing with depression problems is still diverse in terms of coping mechanisms for psychological problems, both positive and negative coping, among the 4 participants studied there three themes were then analyzed during the data review process including isolating self and activity; pray and worship God, looking for solutions, trust, and discussion in the family. The coping mechanism with a spiritual approach is a way to deal with depression experiences in students.