Abstract

 
 
 Burnout refers to feelings of physical, emotional and mental exhaustion of parents who have children with cerebral palsy disabilities. The purpose of the research was to examine: 1) Characteristics of the subject, 2) Feelings of physical fatigue, 3) Feelings of emotional fatigue, and 4) Feelings of mental fatigue. The method used was descriptive qualitative method. The data sources used are primary and secondary data sources. The technique of determining the informants used was purposive. Data collection techniques used were in-depth interviews, participatory observation, and documentation study. The criteria for checking data validity used credibility test, transferability test, dependability test, conformbility test with the technique of extending participation, observation persistence, and triangulation. Data analysis techniques used qualitative data analysis techniques. The results showed that parents who have cerebral palsy children experience burnout characterized by feelings of physical, emotional and mental fatigue. However, feelings of physical and emotional exhaustion can still be overcome properly, only the feeling of mental fatigue cannot be overcome.
 
 
Highlights
Children with disabilities (CWD) are children who experience limitations both physically, intellectually, mentally and sensory
The research problems are "How Burnout Parents of Children with Disabilities CP?" the problem formulation is focused on: 1) How do the characteristics of the subject?, 2) What is the feeling physically exhausted the subject in child care ?, 3) How the emotional exhaustion subject in parenting ?, and 4) What is the feeling of the subject's mental fatigue? The purpose of this research is to explore about: 1) the characteristics of the subject, 2) the feeling of physical fatigue of the subject in parenting? 3) the feeling of emotional exhaustion of the subject in parenting?
In this study to avoid misinterpretation of the concepts or terms used in lecture research an explanation of terms was made: 1) burnout is a feeling of physical fatigue, emotional fatigue and psychological fatigue experienced by parents of Children with Cerebral Palsy (CWCP) 2) Parents are biological mothers of CWCP who experience burnout in the care of their children
Summary
Children with disabilities (CWD) are children who experience limitations both physically, intellectually, mentally and sensory. These limitations make CWD having difficulty in carrying out daily activities, such as: learning, playing, interacting with peers, and establishing relationships with people around them. These difficulties result in CWD requiring special care and parenting to deal with the problems they have experienced, including intellectual disability. The government is in providing services for CWCP and parents in CWCP care so that children can obtain their rights and basic needs in developing the special potential that exists in them. The primary responsibility for meeting the needs and special care for CWCP lies www.msocialwork.com
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