Psychological Well-being Structure of Indonesian Soldiers: Systematic Review

Sulistiyani Sulistiyani; Megah Andriany; Nur Setiawati Dewi

doi:10.3889/oamjms.2022.8805

Authors

Sulistiyani Sulistiyani Department of Nursing Community, Polytechnic of Health, Ministry of Health, Jayapura, Papua Province, Indonesia https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0064-9443
Megah Andriany Department of Nursing Community, Diponegoro University, Semarang, Indonesia
Nur Setiawati Dewi Department of Nursing Community, Diponegoro University, Semarang, Indonesia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3889/oamjms.2022.8805

Keywords:

Psychological well-being, Health, An Indonesian soldier

Abstract

BACKGROUND. Work-related stress can increase maladaptive coping behavior, like smoking behavior, in Indonesian soldiers. Pressure to achieve maximum performance might affect psychological condition of soldiers at work place. Most research results discuss negative psychological well-being, while positive well-being of Indonesian soldiers is still rarely discussed. OBJECTIVE. to elaborate structure of psychological well-being of Indonesian soldiers regarding their coping ability during military duty. METHOD. Research method used in this research is systematic review. Sources of database are retrieved from Google Scholar, Medline, PubMeds, Wiley Library, ScienceDirect, and Emerald with limitation in articles published between 2010 and 2018. Inclusion criteria of scientific articles reviewed are articles about soldiers, who are active-duty and retired, which are written in English and Indonesian. RESULTS. In 11 articles regarding psychological well-being in Indonesian soldiers that can elaborate six structures: autonomy, environmental mastery, personal growth, positive relations with others, purpose in life, and self-acceptance. These six structures of psychological well-being can explain adaptive and maladaptive coping skills in Indonesian soldiers while they do military duty. CONCLUSION. Structure of positive psychological well-being based on evidence in Indonesian soldiers is critically needed during military duty. Improving adaptive coping skill in soldiers might be able to banish negative thoughts in order to maintain their mental health.

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