Development of A Family Ecotherapy Model in Treating Family Members with Chronic Diseases in Mekon Indah, Kupang District
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Abstract
Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis on members of the Confucian Union Community of Charity show that ecotherapy make a sufficient contribution to curing cancer. The aim of this research is to apply the ecotherapy model experienced by participants through Healthy Life Guidance (BHS) or Love Configuration Union (SKK) in biological, psychological, sociological and spiritual therapy for families, implementation and evaluation of the implementation of family ecotherapy and conducting trials of a therapy model based on the results of the development of family ecotherapy on the quality level of the family in caring for family members, the model trial was carried out in the Mekon Indah area of ​​Kupang City with a total sample of 71 respondents. This study used a quasy experimental design with non-equivalent group pretest and posttest design methods, because it was considered to have better internal and external validity. Researchers used two non-equivalent groups, one group functioning as a control group, and another group functioning as a treatment group. The instrument used was the DASS 42 questionnaire. The statistical test used was the Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test to see differences in patients before and after taking ecotherapy treatment through Healthy Life Guidance (BHS) in this Love Configuration Union. The results showed depression, anxiety and stress in patients with a P value <0.05 so it can be concluded that there are differences in the psychological burden of patients getting better after participating in ecotherapy treatment at Mekon Indah
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Family ecotherapy model trials non-equivalent group pretest posttest design.References
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