Hubungan Antara Dukungan Sosial dengan Stres Pada Narapidana Wanita di Lembaga Pemasyarakatan Lubuk pakam

Abstract

This study aims to determine the relationship between social support and stress on female inmates at the Lubuk Pakam Penitentiary. This study uses a quantitative approach to the type of correlational research. The population and sample of this study were 133 female prisoners in Lapuk Lubuk Pakam, using a total sampling technique. In line with the discussion in the theoretical basis, the hypothesis proposed in this study is that there is a difference between the stress of female prisoners in Lapuk Lubuk Pram in terms of the level of social support received. Assuming the higher the social support the female prisoner receives, the lower the natural stress level. Vice versa, the lower the social support received by the female prisoner, the higher the level of stress experienced. The research instrument used was a psychological scale in the form of a social support and stress scale and the data analysis technique used was the product moment correlation analysis. Data collection using Likert scale and Differential Semantic scale. Hypothesis testing proves the relationship between social support and stress with rxy = -0.317 with p = 0.000 <0.050. Based on these results it can be concluded that the higher the social support the lower the stress experienced by female prisoners.