Hubungan Psychogical Well-Being Dengan Kesepian Pada Lansia Di Desa Tumba-Jae Kecamatan Manduamas Tahun 2023

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Psychological well-being is a positive thought about harmonious relationships with other people, oneself and the environment. Loneliness is a feeling of isolation from the social environment where feelings of isolation arise due to the absence of quality friends or social relations by their side and feelings of loneliness that arise from oneself due to physical changes and other changes. This study aims to analyze the relationship between psychological well-being and loneliness in the elderly in Tumba-Jae Village, Manduamas District in 2023. The research design used a cross-sectional analysis. The sampling technique was purposive sampling with a total of 64 respondents. The research instrument used a questionnaire on the psychogical well-being scale and the Loneliness scale, analyzed using Spearman Rank. The results of the study showed that the psychological well-being of the elderly showed that the psychological well-being of the elderly was mostly low, with 47 (73.4%) respondents, milddly psychological well-being, 10 (15.6%) respondents, and high psychological well-being 7 (11%) respondents. The level of loneliness in the elderly showed that 30 respondents (46.9%) were mildly lonely, 27 respondents (42.2%) were moderately lonely, and 7 respondents (10.9%) were not lonely. The results of statistical tests showed that there was a relationship between psychological well-being and loneliness in the elderly in Tumbajae Village, Manduamas District, in 2023 (p = 0.000). Need to improve Psychological well-being to reduce the loneliness of the elderly.