THE ROLE OF RELIGIOUS GUIDANCE IN INCREASING THE LIFE SATISFACTION OF ELDERLY

Authors

  • Noval Gerian Universitas Islam Negeri Raden Fatah Palembang, Indonesia
  • Iin Indriyani Universitas Islam Negeri Raden Fatah Palembang, Indonesia
  • Kurnia Sintia Universitas Islam Negeri Raden Fatah Palembang, Indonesia
  • Basyar, M Universitas Islam Negeri Raden Fatah Palembang, Indonesia
  • Cheazar, H Universitas Islam Negeri Raden Fatah Palembang, Indonesia
  • Masayu, H Universitas Islam Negeri Raden Fatah Palembang, Indonesia
  • Menti Susanti Universitas Islam Negeri Raden Fatah Palembang, Indonesia
  • Purwaningsih UPTD Panti Sosial Lanjut Usia Harapan Kita, Dinas Sosial Provinsi, Sumatera Selatan, Indonesia
  • Nova Risky Universitas Tarumanagara, Indonesia
  • Muhammad Fawwaz Universitas Abdi Nusa, Palembang, Indonesia
  • Rossa Lara STIKES Bina Husada, Palembang, Indonesia
  • Nyimas Salsabila Universitas Muhammadiyah, Indonesia
  • Maula Habib STIKES Citra Delima, Bangka Belitung, Indonesia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.61994/jipbs.v1i1.8

Keywords:

Religious Guidance, Life Satisfaction, Elderly

Abstract

This research was conducted at Lanjut Usia Harapan Kita Social Institutional Care to detect the level of life satisfaction of the elderly through the role of religion, especially the elderly who are in institutional care. This study uses a qualitative approach with the phenomenological approach as the purpose of this study is to portray the circumstance that occurs. Researchers utilize a non-random sampling technique to obtain research respondents. Purposeful Sampling is one of the techniques of non-random sampling techniques (Creswell: 2012). There exists a way to do purposeful sampling according to Creswell, namely “Typical Case Sampling”. For data mining techniques, we utilize the triangulation method, it is utilized to depict the phenomena that exist in the research area, there exist interview, observation, and documentation. We determine at least four people in institutional care who will be appropriate subjects in our research and they are disposed to undertake a live interview. We discover that both of those four subjects realize that religion is crucial in increasing their life satisfaction, at least convincing them to pass demise serenely.

 

Author Biography

  • Noval Gerian, Universitas Islam Negeri Raden Fatah Palembang, Indonesia

    College Student 

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29-01-2023

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THE ROLE OF RELIGIOUS GUIDANCE IN INCREASING THE LIFE SATISFACTION OF ELDERLY. (2023). Journal of Islamic Psychology and Behavioral Sciences, 1(1), 36-53. https://doi.org/10.61994/jipbs.v1i1.8

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