The Effective Of Solution Focused Brief Group Therapy (SFBGT) On Depression And Resilience Among Indonesian Women Migrant Workers In Malaysia
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Date
2018-07
Authors
Purba, Ellys Juwita
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Universiti Sains Malaysia
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Numerous studies have shown that there are high levels of morbidity due to mental turmoil among immigrants, principally depression and anxiety. Some of these studies disclose that migrant contact mentally depressed because they are strained with jobs that fall below their educational status. Women engage in recreation and rising role in international labour migration and presently constitute 49.6 percent of all labour migrants worldwide. At this time, Malaysia has 2.9 million acknowledged and about 3 million unacknowledged workers with the majority of them from Indonesia with a record of 50.9%. The objectives of this study are: First, to identify the trigger factors and the level of depression among Indonesian women migrant workers in Malaysia. Second, is to identify the factors and the level of resilience among Indonesian women migrant workers in Malaysia. Third, is to assess the level of depression and resilience before and after intervention and the effectiveness of the interventions technique, Solution-focused brief group therapy (SFBGT). The research design for this study is quasi experimental mix method. Quantitative research method using Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) and Resilience scale - Connor Davidson (RIS-CD) to evaluate the depression level and resilience level of Indonesian women migrant workers in Penang state of Malaysia. As well as qualitative research method using interviews and counselling transcription. There are 228 participants have depression symptom from 308 who had test. And from 228 participants selected 32 participants who have major and severe depression symptom to have intervention. The result of this study found that Occupation, financial hardship, Social support and education are the most trigger factors of depression among Indonesian women migrant workers in Malaysia.
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Solution focused brief group therapy on depression , Indonesian women migrant workers in Malaysia