Makna Kematian pada Wanita Lanjut Usia yang Melajang


Fahmi Mahmudayati Pratiwi(1*), Irfan Fahmi(2), Anwar Supenawinata(3)

(1) UIN SUNAN GUNUNG DJATI, Indonesia
(2) UIN SUNAN GUNUNG DJATI, Indonesia
(3) UIN SUNAN GUNUNG DJATI, Indonesia
(*) Corresponding Author

Abstract


The purpose of this study is to explore how the meaning of death for subjects who are single elderly women. For humans, death has a double meaning that can be interpreted as a positive thing if humans do good things during their lifetime and can also be interpreted as a negative thing if humans commit bad deeds during their lifetime. This study used a qualitative approach with phenomenology methods. The participant of this study was a single elderly woman. The results in this study indicate that the subject means death as a positive thing, namely by getting closer to the Creator.


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meaning of death, elderly woman

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15575/psy.v5i2.3086

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