Penyesuaian Diri Mantan Anak Jalanan Perempuan Di Panti Pelayanan Sosial Wanita Wanodyatama

Abstract

Self-adjustment is the process of efforts of individuals who strive to achieve success in meeting their inner needs, overcoming conflicts, so they can manage themselves to achieve harmony in meeting their inner needs in the individual's environment. This study aims to describe the adaptability of street children when they become participants in the coaching program at the Home. Informants from this study were five street children who were selected by purposive sampling with the criteria of having a background as a street child, aged + 10 to 18 years, and living in the Wanodyatama Surakarta Women's Social Service Home. Data collection techniques are semi-structured interviews and natural observations. The results of this study are that there are 4 informants in the institution who have not been able to adjust to not being able to control emotions, have poor self-defense mechanisms, experience frustration, have irrational considerations, have not been able to change according to conditions in the institution and are less able to possess realistic in acting and thinking. However, there are 1 informants still in the process of adjusting themselves because sometimes they are still hampered by their ability to control emotions. Factors that influence self-adjustment are social support factors obtained from relationships with parents, support provided by nursing staff, and social control in the form of strict sanctions and regulations from homes for street children

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