Open AccessOverview of Mindset and Attitudes of 2017 FK UKI Students about Euthanasia
Author(s) -
Suryo Wijoyo
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal of health sciences and research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2249-9571
DOI - 10.52403/ijhsr.20211046
Subject(s) - mindset , medicine , legalization , descriptive statistics , family medicine , medical education , psychiatry , statistics , philosophy , mathematics , epistemology
Medical workers sometimes receive Euthanasia requests from patients or their families. In Indonesia, Euthanasia is still a considerable controversy, especially about how it counters norms that have been attached in Indonesia. This study aims to see the illustration of mindset and attitude of Medical Students of Christian University of Indonesia 2017 generation regarding Euthanasia. This study was conducted in August-November 2018 using the descriptive survey method, with data from questionnaires given to 120 samples of Medical Students of Universitas Kristen Indonesia 2017 generation. The sample was picked using simple random sampling. The univariate analysis result shows 26,9% of respondents agreed to legalization and support from the medical workers, and 55% of respondents agreed to the act of Euthanasia.Key words: Euthanasia, mindset, attitude.