Hubungan harga Diri dengan Kesepian narapidana Wanita di Lembaga Pemasyarakatan Tanjung Gusta

Abstract

This research aims to determine the relationship between self-esteem with loneliness of woman prisoners in Prison Tanjung Gusta. The sample of this research are 90 woman prisoners, who were prisoners with drug cases (user or distributor), ranging from 18-40 years old, unmarried or divorced (widowed and not remarried or divorced and not remarried). In line with the discussion on the the theoretical basic, the hypothesis proposed in this study that there was a relationship between self esteem with loneliness of woman prisoners. With the assumption that the higher self esteem of the woman prisoners, the lower level loneliness felt by woman prisoners, and conversely the lower self esteem of the woman prisoners, the higher level loneliness felt by woman prisoners. Data was collected by using Likert scale. This research uses self esteem scale and loneliness scale. The sample was collected by using purposive sampling. The analysis data was using correlation product moment analysis. Based on data analysis conducted, the result obtained that there was a significant relationship between self esteem and loneliness. This is indicated by coefficient of rxy = -0,668 with p = 0,000 < 0,05 which means the hypothesis proposed that there was a relationship between self esteem with loneliness, accepted.