cover
Contact Name
Usman Jayadi
Contact Email
lafadzjaya@gmail.com
Phone
+6281919604888
Journal Mail Official
ujayadi@gmail.com
Editorial Address
Jl. Melati VIII No.2 BTN Rembiga, Kec. Selaparang, Mataram, Provinsi Nusa Tenggara Barat, 83124
Location
Kota mataram,
Nusa tenggara barat
INDONESIA
Jurnal Ilmu Psikologi dan Kesehatan
Published by CV. LAFADZ JAYA
ISSN : -     EISSN : 29638690     DOI : https://doi.org/10.47353/sikontan
Core Subject : Health,
Jurnal Ilmu Psikologi dan Kesehatan (SIKONTAN) | ISSN (e): 2963-8690 merupakan jurnal ilmiah yang menerbitkan artikel bidang psikologi dan kesehatan. Jurnal ini terbit setiap tiga bulanan, yakni bulan Januari, April, Juli, dan Oktober. Adapun cakupan dari jurnal ini antara lain: Bidang Psikologi: Psikologi Pendidikan, Psikologi Klinis, Psikologi Perkembangan, dan Psikologi Sosial. Bidang Kesehatan: Ilmu kedokteran, ilmu keperawatan, ilmu kebidanan, farmasi, dan ilmu gizi.
Articles 92 Documents
CONTEMPORARY HEALTH: NAVIGATING MODERN CHALLENGES AND INNOVATIONS IN GLOBAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS Oxyandi, Miming; Fatriansari, Asih; Pranata, Lilik
Jurnal Ilmu Psikologi dan Kesehatan (SIKONTAN) Vol. 3 No. 4 (2025)
Publisher : Lafadz Jaya Publisher

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.47353/sikontan.v3i4.2786

Abstract

Contemporary health refers to the dynamic intersection of modern medicine, technological innovations, global health challenges, and the evolving understanding of well-being. The rapid pace of scientific discovery, coupled with significant sociopolitical and environmental changes, has reshaped the global healthcare landscape. This article examines the modern trends influencing health systems worldwide, focusing on digital health, mental health awareness, healthcare access disparities, and the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in patient care. The article explores the impact of these factors on public health outcomes, quality of life, and policymaking. As contemporary health challenges continue to evolve, a multidisciplinary approach involving technology, policy reforms, and global collaboration is essential. The role of emerging trends such as telemedicine, AI-driven diagnostics, and mental health prioritization are discussed in depth. This study draws on recent literature to assess the success of various interventions and highlights areas where improvements can be made. Understanding contemporary health trends is crucial for policymakers, healthcare providers, and communities in adapting to ongoing challenges, ensuring a future that prioritizes equity, accessibility, and quality in healthcare delivery.
CULTURAL, SOCIOECONOMIC, AND FAMILIAL DETERMINANTS OF CHILD PSYCHOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT IN GHANA: A HOLISTIC PERSPECTIVE Anobi Asare, Isaac; Dotse Komla Plahar, Joseph
Jurnal Ilmu Psikologi dan Kesehatan (SIKONTAN) Vol. 3 No. 4 (2025)
Publisher : Lafadz Jaya Publisher

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.47353/sikontan.v3i4.2789

Abstract

Child psychological development is deeply influenced by a constellation of cultural, socioeconomic, and familial factors, particularly in regions with complex traditional and modern dynamics such as Ghana. This study investigates how these interrelated domains shape the mental health and behavioral outcomes of children across urban and rural settings in Ghana. Using a mixed-methods approach, we conducted surveys and semi-structured interviews with caregivers, educators, and child development professionals in Accra, Kumasi, Tamale, and selected rural communities. The findings reveal that traditional communal child-rearing practices provide a sense of security and identity, but they are increasingly strained by urbanization, economic hardship, and shifting family structures. Furthermore, socioeconomic inequality and limited access to mental health services contribute to developmental challenges, especially in underserved regions. Cultural beliefs, including stigmatization of disability and supernatural interpretations of psychological distress, further complicate early diagnosis and intervention. Despite these challenges, Ghana’s strong extended family systems and community networks remain potential assets for culturally adapted psychological support. This study emphasizes the need for contextually informed child mental health policies, inclusive education strategies, and family-centered interventions. By understanding Ghana’s unique social and cultural landscape, we can better support children’s psychological resilience and development in sub-Saharan African contexts.

Page 10 of 10 | Total Record : 92