2019_The Relationship Between Demographic Profile, Depression and Loneliness Among Elderly Women in Pertubuhan Kebajikan Warga Tua Nurul Saadah, Terengganu

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spelling 15772 https://intelek.unisza.edu.my/intelek/pages/view.php?ref=15772 https://intelek.unisza.edu.my/intelek/pages/search.php?search=!collection3 General Document Malaysia Library Staff (Top Management) Library Staff (Management) Library Staff (Support) Terengganu Faculty of Applied Social Sciences English application/pdf 15 1.7 Psychology Server storage Scanned document UniSZA Private Access Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin Copyright©PWB2025 Social conditions PDFium; modified using iTextSharp™ 5.5.10 ©2000-2016 iText Group NV (AGPL-version) Mental Health 2019-10-03 THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE, DEPRESSION AND LONELINESS AMONG ELDERLY WOMEN IN PERTUBUHAN KEBAJIKAN WARGA TUA NURUL SAADAH, TERENGGANU (MASTER_2019).pdf Nurunsa’adah binti Sabri 2019_The Relationship Between Demographic Profile, Depression and Loneliness Among Elderly Women in Pertubuhan Kebajikan Warga Tua Nurul Saadah, Terengganu Depression and loneliness among elderly women living in nursing home become a phenomenon in many developed countries. In most research, depression and loneliness has been identified as a negative feeling that can lead to death. The common mental illness among elderly women has been observed by looking at the physical diseases, psychological illness, and adjustment disorder. Depression and loneliness among elderly women occur when they are 60 years and above once their children grow up and married. Then, there retired from occupations and their spouse died and make they live alone.This phenomenon triggered an alarming situation as these mental illnesses are dubbed as silent killers, causing negative effects such as a significant decline in social activities, quality of life and health condition. Thus, this study aimed to identify the relationship between demographic profiles, depression and loneliness, to verify the relationship between depression and loneliness, to examine the factors of demographic profiles have an impact on depression and loneliness among elderly women. This research was conducted at Pertubuhan Kebajikan Warga Tua Nurul Saadah (PKWTNS) with 78 elderly women as respondents quantitatively. The questionnaires from University of California Los Angeles Loneliness Scale (UCLA LS) and Patient Health Questionnaire 9 (PHQ-9) were adopted to analyse the risk of elderly having depression and feeling lonely in nursing home. This research also utilised descriptive and inferential statistical analysis. The result Pearson Correlation Coefficient showed the strong relationship and significant between demographic profiles, depression and loneliness among elderly women in PKWTNS. Next, result Multiple Regression showed the factors of demographic profile have an impact on depression and loneliness its strength and significant towards three factors such as frequency of visitors, period of stay and level of health. As a conclusion, the study on depression and loneliness among elderly women in nursing home is important to raise awareness about this alarming issue in the society especially among elderly women. Hence, the findings of this research will give a better understanding regarding function of the nursing home in reducing depressions and loneliness among them. Dissertations, Academic Depression Among Elderly Women Depression And Loneliness Health Care Questions Thesis
spellingShingle 2019_The Relationship Between Demographic Profile, Depression and Loneliness Among Elderly Women in Pertubuhan Kebajikan Warga Tua Nurul Saadah, Terengganu
state Terengganu
subject Psychology
Social conditions
Mental Health
Dissertations, Academic
summary Depression and loneliness among elderly women living in nursing home become a phenomenon in many developed countries. In most research, depression and loneliness has been identified as a negative feeling that can lead to death. The common mental illness among elderly women has been observed by looking at the physical diseases, psychological illness, and adjustment disorder. Depression and loneliness among elderly women occur when they are 60 years and above once their children grow up and married. Then, there retired from occupations and their spouse died and make they live alone.This phenomenon triggered an alarming situation as these mental illnesses are dubbed as silent killers, causing negative effects such as a significant decline in social activities, quality of life and health condition. Thus, this study aimed to identify the relationship between demographic profiles, depression and loneliness, to verify the relationship between depression and loneliness, to examine the factors of demographic profiles have an impact on depression and loneliness among elderly women. This research was conducted at Pertubuhan Kebajikan Warga Tua Nurul Saadah (PKWTNS) with 78 elderly women as respondents quantitatively. The questionnaires from University of California Los Angeles Loneliness Scale (UCLA LS) and Patient Health Questionnaire 9 (PHQ-9) were adopted to analyse the risk of elderly having depression and feeling lonely in nursing home. This research also utilised descriptive and inferential statistical analysis. The result Pearson Correlation Coefficient showed the strong relationship and significant between demographic profiles, depression and loneliness among elderly women in PKWTNS. Next, result Multiple Regression showed the factors of demographic profile have an impact on depression and loneliness its strength and significant towards three factors such as frequency of visitors, period of stay and level of health. As a conclusion, the study on depression and loneliness among elderly women in nursing home is important to raise awareness about this alarming issue in the society especially among elderly women. Hence, the findings of this research will give a better understanding regarding function of the nursing home in reducing depressions and loneliness among them.
title 2019_The Relationship Between Demographic Profile, Depression and Loneliness Among Elderly Women in Pertubuhan Kebajikan Warga Tua Nurul Saadah, Terengganu
title_full 2019_The Relationship Between Demographic Profile, Depression and Loneliness Among Elderly Women in Pertubuhan Kebajikan Warga Tua Nurul Saadah, Terengganu
title_fullStr 2019_The Relationship Between Demographic Profile, Depression and Loneliness Among Elderly Women in Pertubuhan Kebajikan Warga Tua Nurul Saadah, Terengganu
title_full_unstemmed 2019_The Relationship Between Demographic Profile, Depression and Loneliness Among Elderly Women in Pertubuhan Kebajikan Warga Tua Nurul Saadah, Terengganu
title_short 2019_The Relationship Between Demographic Profile, Depression and Loneliness Among Elderly Women in Pertubuhan Kebajikan Warga Tua Nurul Saadah, Terengganu
title_sort 2019_the relationship between demographic profile, depression and loneliness among elderly women in pertubuhan kebajikan warga tua nurul saadah, terengganu