Studi Deskriptif Mengenai Coping Strategy pada Mahasisswa Fakultas Psikologi Angkatan 2017 Universitas Islam Bandung

Abdul Hakim, sita rositawati

Abstract


Abstract. Being a Psychology student in Unisba will be faced with the demands that must be met. The many demands that must be fulfilled can cause students to become stressed. To avoid stressful conditions, students must make efforts to manage these conditions or called coping strategies. Coping strategies are formulated as cognitive changes and persistent behavior in an effort to overcome external and internal demands that are assessed as a burden or beyond its resources (Lazarus, 1984). The purpose of this study was to get an overview of strategy coping on students of the Faculty of Psychology Bandung Islamic University in 2017. So that the research objectives can be achieved this research will be conducted using descriptive study methods. The study was conducted on 204 students who will be measured for coping strategy. Measurement is looking at the dominant form of coping strategy used by the subject. The measurement instrument used is The Ways of Coping from Lazarus & Folkman (1988). The results of this study found that as many as 175 Psychology students in 2017 were more dominant using emotion focused coping.


Keywords: Demands, stress, coping strategy

 


Abstrak. Menjadi mahasiswa Psikologi Unisba akan dihadapkan pada tuntutan-tuntutan yang harus dipenuhi. Banyaknya tuntutan yang harus dipenuhi dapat mengakibatkan mahasiswa menjadi stress. Untuk terhindar dari kondisi stress, maka mahasiswa harus melakukan usaha-usaha untuk mengelola kondisi tersebut atau disebut coping strategy. Coping strategi dirumuskan sebagai perubahan kognitif dan perilaku yang terus-menerus sebagai usaha untuk mengatasi tuntutan eksternal dan internal yang dinilai sebagai beban atau  melampaui sumber dayanya (Lazarus, 1984). Tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah untuk mendapatkan gambaran coping strategi pada mahasiswa Fakultas Psikologi Universitas Islam Bandung angkatan 2017. Agar tujuan penelitian tersebut dapat tercapai penelitian ini akan dilakukan dengan menggunakan metode studi deskriptif. Penelitian dilakukan terhadap 204 mahasiswa yang akan diukur coping strategy. Pengukuran dilakukan dengan melihat bentuk coping strategy yang dominan digunakan oleh subjek. Instrumen pengukuran yang digunakan adalah The Ways of Coping dari Lazarus & Folkman (1988). Hasil dari penelitian ini menemukan bahwa sebanyak 175 mahasiswa Psikologi angkatan 2017 lebih dominan menggunakan coping yang berpusat pada emosi (emotion focused coping).

Kata Kunci: Tuntutan, Stress, Coping Strategy


Keywords


Tuntutan, Stress, Coping Strategy

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Sumber Internet:

https://www.unisba.ac.id/index.php/en/logo/item/376-peminat-unisba-meningkat-5-kali-lipat

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.29313/.v0i0.11689

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