| dc.description.abstract | Life in custody makes space for inmates restricted and isolated from society.
Separated from family, long sentences, and negative public stigma often create
prisoner stress. Individual coping responses often occur spontaneously and
naturally are emotionally focused coping. But often these efforts was not
enough to cause an individual effort to fail to reduce stress. This study aims to
prove the effect of stress management on decreasing stress level and emotional
focused coping of prisoners in Class II B Correctional Institution Mojokerto.
In this research the design used is pre experiment with one group pre and post
test design approach. A sample of 30 people was taken with simple random
sampling. The group is given counseling about stress management. Data
collection of prisoner stress using DASS 42 scale with physical, emotional and
behavioral indicator with cronbach za sensitivity value 0.756, while emotional
focused coping with self-control indicator, distancing, positive reappraisal,
accepting responsibility, and escape with value of reactivity coefficient α
cronbach 0.837. The influence analysis with the Signed-Rank wilcoxon test
showed that stress management was able to decrease the stress level of
prisoners with р (0,000) <α (0.05), and stress management was able to
decrease the use of emotionally focused coping prisoners with р (0.011) <α (0,
05). inmates at Class II B Correctional Institution B Mojokerto. Several factors
affecting the stress of prisoners in Class II B Mojokerto Penitentiary include:
the perception of prisoners to the Penitentiary neighborhood, the length of
crime that must be lived, the lack of entertainment and activities that can be
done in the Penitentiary, the lack of opportunities to meet with the family. | en_US |
