The Effectiveness Of Sufistic Counselling In Efforts To Increase Religiosity In The Elderly At The Technical Implementation Unit Of Social Services Tresna Werdha Jombang Kediri Regency

Abstrak

Religiosity is a religious value that is reflected in every religious person, this is what can bring the individual into the right purpose of life. The role of the value of religiosity on the psychology of the elderly has a great influence, this is because the higher the level of religiosity in the elderly, the less negative thoughts they have. This then leads the elderly to achieve psychological well-being. Sufistic counselling is an alternative therapy that can be used so that elderly people who have low religiosity values have the motivation to increase them. Sufistic counselling itself is an activity based on Islamic teachings, in its implementation the counsellor will motivate clients in line with Islamic teachings in order to achieve a peaceful and calm life because of the individual's efforts to get closer to God. This study uses a quantitative research method of experimental type, researchers conducted experimental tests on the elderly at UPT PSTW Jombang Kediri. using a pre-test and post-test control groups design. Data collection instruments in this study used questionnaires, interview methods, and observation. Data analysis using statistical methods, with wilcoxon signed ranks test analysis so that the results obtained show a significant assumption of 0.43> 0.30. thus Ha in this study is accepted, and Ho is rejected. This means that Sufistic counselling has a positive influence on increasing the value of religiosity in the elderly at UPT PSTW Jombang (Pare). With the claim that the higher the Sufistic counselling given, the higher the level of religiosity value that occurs. It can be concluded, Sufistic counselling is effectively used to increase the value of religiosity.