Hubungan Kebermaknaan Hidup dan Kecemasan Terhadap Kematian pada Pasien Kanker

Abstract

This study aims to determine the relationship between the meaning of life and death anxiey in cancer patients. The hypothesis in this study is that there is a negative relationship between the meaning of life and death anxiety. The subjects used in this study were 72 cancer pantients. The measuring instrument used in this research is the Death Anxiety Scale (DAS) which was modified by Hapsari (2015) and Meaning In Life Questionniare (MLQ) by Steger (2006). The results showed that there was a negative relationship between the meaning of life and death anxiety in cancer patients (r = -0,786; p = 0.000)