1Student of Master Nursery Concentrated on Mental of Doctor Faculty of Brawijaya University
2Lecturer of the Nursing Master Program, Medical Faculty of Brawijaya University
Adolescents who commit crime must be held accountable for their actions in a Correctional institution (CI). Correctional institution will give its own experience to adolescents inmates. This experience will be internalized by adolescents and contribute to the adolescents.self-concept.
This study aimed to explore the meaning of the experience of men adolescent while in Correctional institution.
This research was a qualitative study used an interpretive phenomenology approach. The research was conducted in the working area of the Malang Correctional institution. The participants of the study were 7 participants obtained using purposive sampling which was in accordance with the inclusion criteria of the study. In-depth interviews are used to obtain data and data analysis using IPA (interpretative Phenomenological Analysis)
This study produced four research themes, namely loss of self-control, anxiety before sentencing, experiencing bitter experiences during Correctional institution and self-reflection during live in the Correctional institution. Correctional institution provide their own experience in men adolescent who include psychic and physical. Coaching and providing mental health counseling is very necessary so that men adolescent do not experience psychiatric disorders when they interact again in society.
Experience, men adolescent, cases of violence, serve a sentence
