The purposes of this research is to understand, explores, and discribes aboutudsocial support on caregiver spouse of patiens with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Researcheruduses qualitative method with research informants consisting of 3 key informants and 7udsupporting informants. Key informant is caregiver, meanwhile supporting informant isudperson close to caregiver and know about caregiver's activity in caring patiens of DM. Inudthis research, researcher uses interview method and obsevations (self behavioral checklistudand naturalistics) as data collection instrument. the result of the research indicated that theudcaregiver are subjected to stress pertaining to emotion and give the impact physically,udemotion, cognitive and behavior. The Caregiver solve the problems came up with doudcoping at emotional focused coping and support social received from the people around.udCaregiver have the whole social a form of support for tending, however support the mostudwidely accepted by caregiver is support emotional and support instrumental. Then, thereudare pattern intermediate improve the welfare of psychological when the pattern isudinterwoven two directions, where caregiver and the patients of DM understand each otherudthe condition of one with another. Social support which is received by caregiverudinfluenced by education background, gender, old caring, age and job.
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