Enhancing family resilience through spirituality and positive psychology based interventions

Dewi Khurun Aini*    -  Faculty of Psychology and Health, Universitas Islam Negeri Walisongo, Semarang, Indonesia

(*) Corresponding Author

Purpose - This study aimed to examine the role of spirituality and positive psychology interventions with family resilience, as is expected together; if family resilience increases, the community will become empowered and rise together. The hypothesis proposed in this study is that spirituality and positive psychology interventions increase family resilience in the new average era.

Method - The research participants were 40 people. The research method is quasi-experimental.

Result  -  In the Independent Sample t-test, the value of sig (2-tailed) is 0.000 < 0.05; it can be concluded: "There is a difference in the average family resilience between the experimental group and the control group."  In calculating the percentage N-Gain, the mean value in the control group is 4.27%, while in the experimental group, 65.33% is in the category (quite effective). The change in the control group was 20%. Meanwhile, the experimental group showed a change from the initial 11.29% to 65.33%. The SPP intervention plays a significant role in increasing the family resilience of parents in the era of the new order.

Implication - This Method suggests improving the skills performance in family resilience. The conclusion is that the intervention of spirituality and positive psychology significantly increases family resilience in the era of adaptation to new habits and is expected to help realize prosperity in the new normal.

Originality - This study is the first research to use spirituality and positive psychology-based interventions to increase family resilience.

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Tujuan - Tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah untuk menguji peran spiritualitas dan intervensi psikologi positif dengan ketahanan keluarga, seperti yang diharapkan bersama, jika ketahanan keluarga meningkat, maka masyarakat akan menjadi berdaya dan bangkit bersama. Hipotesis yang diajukan dalam penelitian ini adalah intervensi spiritualitas dan psikologi positif berperan dalam meningkatkan resiliensi keluarga di era new normal.

Metode - Partisipan penelitian berjumlah 40 orang. Metode penelitian yang digunakan adalah kuasi eksperimen.

Hasil - Pada uji Independent Sample t-Test diperoleh nilai sig (2 tailed) sebesar 0.000 < 0.05, maka dapat disimpulkan "terdapat perbedaan rata-rata resiliensi keluarga antara kelompok eksperimen dan kelompok kontrol".  Pada perhitungan persentase N-Gain, nilai rata-rata pada kelompok kontrol sebesar 4,27% sedangkan pada kelompok eksperimen sebesar 65,33% berada pada kategori (cukup efektif). Perubahan pada kelompok kontrol sebesar 20%. Sedangkan pada kelompok eksperimen menunjukkan perubahan dari yang semula 11,29% menjadi 65,33%. Intervensi SPP berperan secara signifikan dalam meningkatkan ketahanan keluarga orang tua di era orde baru.

Implikasi - Metode ini menyarankan untuk meningkatkan kinerja keterampilan dalam ketahanan keluarga. Kesimpulannya adalah intervensi spiritualitas dan psikologi positif secara signifikan berperan dalam meningkatkan resiliensi keluarga di era adaptasi kebiasaan baru dan diharapkan dapat membantu mewujudkan kesejahteraan di tatanan baru.

Orisinalitas - Penelitian ini merupakan penelitian pertama yang menggunakan intervensi berbasis spiritualitas dan psikologi positif dalam meningkatkan resiliensi keluarga.

Keywords: Family resilience; spirituality; positive psychology; ketahanan keluarga; spiritualitas; psikologi positif

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