Internal family coping strategy according to pearlin and schooler theory on members family of stroke sufferers

Abstract

Introduction: Stroke is a primary neurologic problem in the world, stroke is a disease-causing cause of death, with an 18% to 37% mortality rate for the first stroke and 62% for subsequent strokes. Objectives: A stroke occurs due to blood vessel disorders in the brain, which can be clogged or broken blood vessels in the brain that can do to nerve cell death. Methods: The purpose of this research is to analyze the internal family coping strategy according to Pearlin and Schooler's theory on a family member of a stroke patient in at Inpatient Room of RA.Basoeni General Hospital of Mojokerto Regency. Based on the purpose of the research, the research design used is descriptive research design is research that aims to explain the important events that occur on time now, done systematically and more to emphasize factual virtues rather than inferences. The population in this study were all families of patients with family members of stroke patients in the Inpatient Installation of the House Sick General Area RA. Basoeni district Mojokerto with the amount or the number of samples is 96 people. Results: In research, this sample amounted to 34 respondents. The majority of respondents use the internal family coping strategy of Pearlin and Schooler's theory with Normalization coping, which is as much as 65 points (95,8%). Conclusions: Results research expected families could use effective coping use face up problems family in looking after family members suffering from a stroke.