Psikologia: Jurnal Pemikiran dan Penelitian Psikologi
Vol. 15 No. 2 (2020): Psikologia: Jurnal Pemikiran dan Penelitian Psikologi

Depression among inmates who are sentenced to death or life imprisonment: Gambaran depresi pada narapidana yang divonis hukuman mati atau hukuman seumur hidup

Muhammad Hasbi (Unknown)
Hasnida (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
25 Jan 2021

Abstract

The present study explores depression among inmates sentenced to death or life imprisonment. This study uses a descriptive quantitative method conducted by giving out an adapted version of the Beck Depression Inventory-II scale to the inmates. The results showed that about 21 percent of the inmates had a mild mood disorder, 5 percent had mild depression, 32 percent had moderate depression, and 42 percent had severe depression. For those who have received a life sentence, about 15 percent had a mild mood disorder, 20 percent mild depression, 27 percent had moderate depression, and 37 percent had severe depression. Overall, the inmates sentenced to the death penalty and life imprisonment had high levels of depression. Penelitian ini mengeksplorasi depresi di antara narapidana yang dijatuhi hukuman mati atau penjara seumur hidup. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode deskriptif kuantitatif yang dilakukan dengan memberikan versi Beck Depression Inventory-II scale yang diadaptasi kepada narapidana. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan, sekitar 21 persen narapidana mengalami gangguan mood ringan, 5 persen mengalami depresi ringan, 32 persen mengalami depresi sedang, dan 42 persen mengalami depresi berat. Bagi mereka yang mendapat hukuman seumur hidup, sekitar 15 persen mengalami gangguan mood ringan, 20 persen depresi ringan, 27 persen mengalami depresi sedang, dan 37 persen mengalami depresi berat. Secara keseluruhan, narapidana yang dijatuhi hukuman mati dan seumur hidup memiliki tingkat depresi yang tinggi.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jppp

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Social Sciences

Description

Psikologia: Jurnal Pemikiran dan Penelitian Psikologi is a peer-reviewed scientific journal in psychology, managed by the Faculty of Psychology Universitas Sumatera Utara. The journal aims to accommodate the exchange of ideas among Indonesian psychologists and scientists, but also to disseminate ...