Proyeksi: Jurnal Psikologi
Vol 14, No 2 (2019): Oktober 2019

Online Counseling to Improve Mental Health among Midwives

Tiara Diah Sosialita (Universitas Airlangga)



Article Info

Publish Date
04 Dec 2019

Abstract

As one of vital agent in health services, midwives play a central role in promoting well-being of their patients, especially for women and the babies. Unfortunately, the fact that they have poor condition of mental health and well-being can affect their services to patients and also potentially cause their mental health status can be worsen if not handled properly. Based on literature review and prior research in this field, the extension of potential uses of internet has expanded at an astounding rate, that are related to or effected by developing technologies and online counseling has grown as a mental health services in the past 15 or so years.The aim of this research was to evaluate the effectiveness of online counseling to improve mental health used pretest-posttest control group design. Subjects answered the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-12) and analyzed by t-test SPSS 20. Data analysis showed that there was significant difference between experimental and control group scores. Resulth proved that online counseling was effective to improve mental health. This finding also provide clearly articulated of online counseling that beginning to coalesce and numerous helpful resources to improving mental health of society.      

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Journal Info

Abbrev

proyeksi

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Subject

Social Sciences

Description

Proyeksi: Jurnal Psikologi adalah jurnal ilmiah yang diterbitkan oleh Fakultas Psikologi Universitas Islam Sultan Agung. Jurnal ini memuat hasil pemikiran dan studi empiris bidang psikologi atau bidang lain yang terkait dengan disiplin ilmu psikologi. Terbit setahun dua kali tiap April dan Oktober. ...