Psyche 165 Journal
Vol. 18 (2025) No. 2

Well-Being in a Foreign Land: A Study of Foreign Students from Outside Java

Putri, Siskal Idzni (Unknown)
Kumalasari, Asteria Devy (Unknown)
Agustiani, Hendriati (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
11 Jun 2025

Abstract

Students who travel to study education Far from area origin often face challenges and pressure alone . Challenge is not only in the realm of academic , will but also their obligation to complete all his needs in a way independent . This condition can affect welfare psychological problems in students from out of town . It is not uncommon impact from pressure The psychological problems experienced by these students from other regions have been reported in the media and scientific studies . Although this is a phenomena that are often encountered in everyday life , but deepening about dynamics welfare psychology of migrant students in a way qualitative Still limited . This study aims to explore description welfare psychology of students from out of town based on six dimensions : self -acceptance , relationships positive with others, autonomy , mastery environment , goals in life , and personal growth . Data collection was carried out through interview method . As many as four informants from out-of- town students level bachelor from college high in West Java selected through purposive sampling . The research results describe themes specifics found​ from statements respondents . Some of these important themes including : self - acceptance advantages and disadvantages of adapting and do n't compare situations material show self -acceptance of students from out of town , communication as an important aspect in establishing Good relations overseas , determine own decision without put aside other people's views show autonomy , self -control in controlling many activity as a form mastery environment , establishing relations abroad to determine​ future career , and challenges or new experiences abroad can encourage you self -development . This study also found several factors that can play a role in the dimensions certain from welfare psychology of students living away from home .

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jpsy165

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Education Library & Information Science Nursing Social Sciences Other

Description

Psyche 165 Journal is an interdisciplinary journal that publishes empirical research, theoretical articles, and selected reviews in applied areas of psychology (other than applied experimental or human factors), including: Behavioral Psychology Clinical Psychology Cognitive Psychology Counseling ...