NurseLine Journal
Vol. 5 No. 2 (2020): November 2020

SELF-ESTEEM OF FEMALE PRISONERS

Etty Eriyanti (Unknown)
Megah Andriany (Unknown)
Muhammad Muin (Unknown)



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Publish Date
07 Sep 2026

Abstract

Female prisoners are specifically community susceptibly experiencing a decrease in self esteem. Changes and pressures experienced during their prison terms can cause a de crease in self-esteem. The research aims to describe the self-esteem of female prisoners at female prison Semarang. Researcher use of the descriptive method. Research con ducted at Prison Class IIA Semarang in May 2020 by 95 female prisoners respondents. The sampling technique used is stratified random sampling. Measurement use of self esteem measures for prisoners (SEM-P). Data obtained by computer program descrip tive analysis. Self-esteem such as self-confidence, including positivity self-confidence and or the negative one. Positivity self-confidence itself should be guarded and main tained, but if a lack of confidence then it should be increased. Results obtained that self esteem of female prisoners mostly moderates by middle self-esteem amounted to 70.5%, high self-esteem at 24.2%, and low self-esteem at 5.3%. Decrease of self-esteem oc curs in most of the female prisoners during their prison terms. Characteristics that influ ence the self-esteem of female prisoners including age, religion, education, marital status, prison terms, and female prisoners during their undergoing prison terms. Efforts require to increase the self-esteem of female prisoners.

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NLJ

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Focus and scopes of the journal including: Medical and surgical nursing (Adult) Emergency and critical nursing Gerontological nursing Family health nursing Mental health nursing Maternity nursing Nursing leadership and management Complementary and alternative medicine in nursing Education in ...