Model of Nursing Group Intervention based on Interpersonal Human Caring (IHC) Toward Psychological Needs of the Adolescent in the Orphanage

Introduction. Live at the Orphanage with various facility limitations requires teenagers to develop according to the situation. The facts that exist in the Orphanage, orientation of meeting the youth group’s needs are physical needs. Purpose. The study aimed to develop an interpersonal human caring (IHC) -based group nursing intervention model on adolescents’ psychological needs in the Orphanage. The contribution of this research is to increase the psychological needs of adolescents so that adolescents are confident in carrying out activities even at the orphanage. Method. The method used is observational analytic. The sample is some teenagers who live in orphanages in Surabaya City and Sidoarjo Regency, taken by random cluster sampling, totaling 260 people. Research variables include predisposing factors and values of care, supporting aspects and environmental caring, driving factors, interpersonal behavior of adolescents’ human caring, and psychological needs. Phase 2 research with the quasi-experimental method for model testing. The samples were some of the teenagers who lived in one of the orphanages in Surabaya and Sidoarjo, amounting to 32 people taken by simple random sampling. The instrument uses a questionnaire. Data analysis used descriptive analysis and model testing with Partial Least Square (PLS) software. Results and Discuss. The first stage of the study found that all indicators of the variables can explain the construct variables (T>1,96). Path diagram analysis of all exogenous variables influences psychological needs. The second phase of paired t-test testing found differences in psychological needs before and after the trial model. Model of Nursing Group Intervention based on interpersonal human caring (IHC) can be usedto support physical needs for teenagers in the Orphanage (p<0,05). Every In the Orphanage needs added a Psychology as a consultant.Conclusion. The new scientific findings from this study were the formation of IHC-based group intervention models. This model can fulfill psychological needs in adolescents at the Orphanage. The conclusion that predisposing factors and values of care, supporting elements and caring environment, and driving factors are essential factors that can influence human affectionate interpersonal behavior. Implication.This behavior can improve the fulfillment of the psychological needs of adolescents in the Orphanage.