EKSPRESI DIRI MELALUI MEDIA EXPRESSIVE WRITING DAN ART THERAPY UNTUK MENURUNKAN DEPRESI PADA PASIEN KANKER
| Main Author: | Kikiany S., Galuh |
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| Format: | Thesis NonPeerReviewed Book |
| Bahasa: | eng |
| Terbitan: |
, 2019
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| Online Access: |
http://eprints.umm.ac.id/44826/1/NASKAH.pdf http://eprints.umm.ac.id/44826/ |
Daftar Isi:
- Cancer can occur in every people and it can cause several psychological problems such as depression. Expressive writing therapy and art therapy are from of interventions that effectively able to overcome depression in reducing negative symptoms by expressing negative emotions in individual. Both of the two interventions have weaknesses so this study combinies expressive writing and art therapy to reduce depression in cancer patients. This research is quasi-experimental, the design used is nonrandomized pretest-posttest control group design. The instrument used in this study to do screening is Beck Depression Inventory II (BDI-II). The criterion for the subjects in this study is cancer patients with depression. The data analysis method used with a non-parametric technique (Wilcoxon, Mann Whitney & Kruskal-Wallis). The results of the study prove that expressive writing, art therapy and a combination of writing & art therapy interventions can reduce depression in cancer patients, but the combination of intervention writing and art therapy is more effective in reducing depression in cancer patients.