https://wellbeing.uho.ac.id/index.php/journal/issue/feed Well-Being: Journal of Social Welfare 2024-08-20T07:09:57+00:00 Ghery Safitra Fahrun, S.ST.,Sp.P.S.M gherysafitrafahrun@uho.ac.id Open Journal Systems <table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p><img src="https://thumbs2.imgbox.com/07/dd/aJqYZkjw_t.jpg" alt="DESKRIPSI GAMBAR" width="150" height="185" border="none" /></p> </td> <td> <p><strong> </strong></p> </td> <td> <p align="justify"><strong>WELL-BEING: Journal of Social Welfare</strong> is a journal owned by the Halu Oleo University Institute, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences. This journal is published by the Department of Social Welfare twice a year, namely in June and December, this journal is intended as a publication medium for the research results of students, lecturers, and the general public focusing on the scientific field of social welfare.</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td><strong>ISSN </strong></td> <td>:<a href="https://issn.brin.go.id/terbit/detail/1589614945" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> 2722-7960 (Online)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>DOI</strong></td> <td>: Prefix 10.52423 by Crossref </td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Publisher</strong></td> <td>: Department of Social Welfare Sciences, FISIP UHO</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Frequency</strong></td> <td>: 2 issues in a year (June and December)</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>APC</strong></td> <td>: -</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Accreditation</strong></td> <td>: -</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Editor In Chief</strong></td> <td>: Irvon Fallz, S.Sos.,M.A.P</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Citation Analysis</strong></td> <td>: <a href="https://app.dimensions.ai/discover/publication?search_mode=content&amp;search_text=welvaart%3A+jurnal+ilmu+kesejahteraan+sosial&amp;search_type=kws&amp;search_field=full_search&amp;and_facet_source_title=jour.1408390" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Dimension</a>, Google Scholar, <a href="https://garuda.kemdikbud.go.id/journal/view/24165#!" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Garuda</a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p> https://wellbeing.uho.ac.id/index.php/journal/article/view/5 Implementation of Skill Learning in Self-Development of Visually Handicapped Children (Study at Kusuma Bangsa Extraordinary School Kendari City) 2024-08-11T10:22:27+00:00 Nurfitriani nurfitrianikendari@gmail.com Juhaepa juhaepasos@gmail.com Megawati Asrul Tawulo megatawulo@gmail.com <p align="justify">This study aims to determine the components of skill learning and the implementation of skill learning for self-development of children with disabilities at Kusuma Bangsa Extraordinary School. This type of research uses a qualitative research approach. The determination of informants in this study uses&nbsp; the <em>Purposive Sampling&nbsp; method </em>so that the informants are teachers and children with disabilities The data sources used in this study are Primary and Secondary Data. The data collection techniques used are observation, interview, and documentation methods.&nbsp;The data analysis technique uses a qualitative approach through qualitative descriptive analysis. The results of this study show that skill learning for children with disabilities has a well-organized structure. The goal is to train students' independence and entrepreneurship. The learning components include objectives, educators, learners, materials, methods, media, and evaluation. Implementation is carried out once a week with three stages: beginning, core, and end. The method used is hands-on practice, with materials from the internet and media in the form of necessary tools and materials. Evaluation is carried out through oral questions after learning. Although only two teachers are in primary charge, other teachers help in implementation. This learning is tailored to children's interests, demonstrating a student-centred approach in developing practical skills for students' futures</p> 2024-07-31T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2024 Nurfitriani, Juhaepa, Megawati Asrul Tawulo https://wellbeing.uho.ac.id/index.php/journal/article/view/6 Elderly Posyandu Services in Improving the Quality of Life of the Elderly at the Mekar Health Center Kendari City 2024-08-11T10:43:48+00:00 Indah Fajriani M indahfajriani83@gmail.com Syaifudin Suhri Kasim syaifudinsuhrikasim@gmail.com Sarmadan sarmadan@uho.ac.id <p align="justify">This study aims to understand the Services of the Elderly Posyandu in Improving the Quality of Life of the Elderly at the Mekar Health Center in Kendari City along with How to Support the Services of the Elderly Posyandu at the Mekar Health Center in Kendari City. The research method used in this research is a qualitative descriptive method. Meanwhile, the data collection techniques used are observation, interviews, and documentation. The informants in this study are posyandu cadres and the elderly at the Mekar Health Center in Kendari City. The data sources used are primary data sources and secondary data sources. The results of this study concluded that the Elderly Posyandu Services in Improving the Quality of Life of the Elderly at the Mekar Health Center in Kendari City are in the form of health services, supplementary feeding, sports activities, non-health activities, facilities and infrastructure. The service supporters at the elderly posyandu are the youth factor, supporting factor, and strengthening factor.</p> 2024-07-31T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2024 Indah Fajriani M, Syaifudin Suhri Kasim, Sarmadan https://wellbeing.uho.ac.id/index.php/journal/article/view/7 The Impact of the Existence of Walengkabola Beach Tourism in Increasing Traders' Income in the Beach Area of Oempu Village, Tongkuno District, Muna Regency 2024-08-11T10:56:35+00:00 Sukmawati sukmawati6505@gmail.com Suharty Roslan suhartyroslan1967@gmail.com Amin Tunda amintunda.ma@gmail.com <p align="justify">The purpose of this study is to identify the factors that encourage people to trade in the Walengkabola Beach Tourism Area located in Oempu Village, Tongkuno District, Muna Regency, as well as how the presence of the tourism industry affects trade. traders' income in Oempu Village, Tongkuno District, Muna Regency. The primary data used in this study to answer research questions came from observations and interviews, while secondary data was information about geographical conditions and records came from secondary sources. Sampling is a method used to take samples. The three-step data analysis approach of descriptive analysis is data reduction, data presentation, and conclusion drawn. The results of this study show that the causes of traders selling in tourist areas consist of 3 reasons, namely strategic location, fast distance traveled by traders, and different commodity prices from those in the market. Meanwhile, the impact of the existence of the Walengkabola beach tourist attraction on the merchant community has an impact on increasing the income of the merchant community where the income obtained doubles or even more if they trade on long holidays. Job opportunities, with the existence of walengkabola beach, also help the government provide solutions to the problem of unemployment. And interpersonal relationships that do not only occur to traders, but their relationship with service providers is also harmonious.</p> 2024-07-31T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2024 Sukmawati, Suharty Roslan, Amin Tunda https://wellbeing.uho.ac.id/index.php/journal/article/view/8 Intervention of the Village Children's Love Expedition Community in Labulawa Village, Pasir Putih District, Muna Regency in the Field of Education for School-Age Children in Remote Areas 2024-08-11T11:08:41+00:00 Anggit Pradana anggiiitpradana@gmail.com Bahtiar bahtiar_unhalu@yahoo.co.id Dewi Anggaraini dewianggrainiunhalu@gmail.com <p align="justify">This study aims to describe the intervention carried out by the Village Children's Love Expedition Community in the field of education for school-age children in remote areas. In this study, a qualitative descriptive method is used. The determination of informants in this study uses the <em>Purposive Sampling </em>method and the informants in this study include the Village Children's Love Expedition Community Management, Volunteers involved in the activities carried out by the community, the community and children at the location of the activity. The data sources used in this study are Primary Data and Secondary Data. The data collection techniques in this study use interview, observation, and documentation techniques. The data analysis technique in this study uses data reduction, presentation and verification techniques. The results of this study show that the intervention carried out by the Village Children's Love Expedition Community is carried out through several programs, namely Regular Teaching, Afternoon Teaching, Environmental Care Program, Tree of Hope, "Early New Year's Gift" Donation Program, Quran and Iqro Donation Program, and Village Children's Competition Program. The stages of Intervention carried out by the Village Children's Love Expedition Community, namely the preparation stage, are divided into several stages, namely the officer preparation stage (Volunteer Recruitment and Training), funding preparation, regional feasibility study, and expedition activity licensing process. The stage of assessing the needs of children at the expedition location. Planning stage, Action plan formulation stage, Program implementation or implementation stage, Evaluation stage, and Termination stage.</p> 2024-07-31T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2024 Anggit Pradana, Bahtiar, Dewi Anggaraini https://wellbeing.uho.ac.id/index.php/journal/article/view/9 Implementation of the Independent Housing Stimulant Assistance Program in the Provision of Livable Houses in Soloy Agung Village, West Kulisusu District, North Buton Regency 2024-08-11T11:21:23+00:00 Ardat Junardi radatjunardi@gmail.com Suharty Roslan suhartyroslan1967@gmail.com Ratna Supiyah rtnsupiyah@uho.ac.id <p align="justify">This study aims to determine the implementation of the Independent Housing Stimulant Assistance Program in the provision of livable houses in Soloy Agung Village, West Kulisusu District, North Buton Regency. This research uses a qualitative approach. The informants in this study were selected using a purposive sampling technique, so that the informants in this study consisted of communities receiving uninhabitable housing assistance. The data in this study were obtained through interviews, observations and documentation. The data obtained was then analyzed qualitatively with an interactive model consisting of data reduction, data presentation and conclusion drawn. The results of the study show that there are three steps in the implementation of Self-Help Housing Stimulant Assistance in Soloy Agung Village, West Kulisusu District, first <em>,</em> community preparation, which includes recipient organization, socialization, household needs identification, store services, and proposal writing, is a process designed to enable potential recipients to be ready for the program and to guarantee success and sustainability; <em>Second, </em>Pre-execution activities are a series of arrangements made before the start of construction or restoration activities of the primary house. This regulation includes the identification of aid recipients, the distribution of assistance, and the completion of assistance; and <em>third, </em>the use of BSPS funds is regulated to ensure that the funds are used efficiently and in accordance with the program's objectives, which are to improve housing standards for low-income communities. This includes the creation of DRPBs, shop contracts, hiring handymen, purchasing building materials, performing real work, paying workers' wages, and reporting. BSPS software helps people build and repair livable homes, reduce financial burdens, and create healthy homes with good lighting, sanitation, and durability.</p> 2024-07-31T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2024 Ardat Junardi, Suharty Roslan, Ratna Supiyah https://wellbeing.uho.ac.id/index.php/journal/article/view/10 Nusantara Economic Hero Social Assistance Program as an Effort to Empower the Community in Kendari City 2024-08-11T11:33:36+00:00 Ahmad Syukri ahmadsyukri1392@gmail.com Sarpin sarpinezhar1969@gmail.com Nada Kusuma nadatamrin@gmail.com <p align="justify">This research aims to find out the implementation and achievements of the Nusantara Economic Hero Social Assistance Program realized in Kendari City. The method used in this study is a qualitative descriptive method. The informants in this study were determined based on the Purposive Sampling technique. The data collection technique was carried out through interviews with the Coordinator of the Family Hope Program of the Kendari City Social Service, Social Assistants, and Beneficiaries of the Social Assistance Program of the Nusantara Economic Heroes, then the data was obtained through observation and docuemnation studies, the data obtained was then analyzed qualitatively with an interactive model consisting of data reduction, data presentation, and conclusion drawn. The results of this study show that: 1) there are two categories of Nusantara Economic Heroes carried out in Kendari City, namely Regular Nusantara Economic Heroes and Independent Nusantara Economic Heroes; 2) the stages of empowerment of the Nusantara Economic Heroes in Kendari City are in accordance with the concept of empowerment stages proposed by Adi (2014) which consists of the Preparation Stage, Assessment Stage, Alternative Planning Stage of Programs or Activities, Action Plan Formulation Stage, Program Implementation Stage or Activity, Evaluation Stage, and Termination Stage; 3) the achievements of the Nusantara Economic Heroes program in Kendari City have been able to empower the beneficiaries, although there are still some beneficiaries who have not been able to maximize financial assistance from the Nusantara Economic Heroes.</p> 2024-07-31T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2024 Ahmad Syukri, Sarpin, Nada Kusuma https://wellbeing.uho.ac.id/index.php/journal/article/view/11 The Effectiveness of PT. Wijaya Inti Nusantara's Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Program in South Palangga District, South Konawe Regency on the Quality of Life of the Community 2024-08-11T12:09:02+00:00 Khesy Saputra Haris khesysaputra06@gmail.com Peribadi citaperibadi@gmail.com Ambo Upe ambu.upe@uho.ac.id <p align="justify">This study aims to determine the success and effectiveness of the implementation of the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program carried out by PT. Wijaya Inti Nusantara in order to improve the quality of life of the surrounding community. This research uses a qualitative approach that focuses on qualitative descriptive methods. The informants in this study were selected by purposive sampling technique. The data in this study was obtained through interviews, observation and documentation, the data obtained was then analyzed qualitatively with an interactive model consisting of data reduction, data presentation and conclusion drawn. The results of this study show that the results of the study show that the implementation of the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program carried out by PT. Wijaya Inti Nusantara, South Palangga District (Mondoe Village, Pasi Village, and Wawowonua Village) both from social and environmental aspects have been successfully implemented. Meanwhile, regarding the effectiveness of the implementation of the program on the quality of life of the community in the assisted villages of PT. Wijaya Inti Nusantara has been effective, because it has succeeded in improving the socio-economic life of the community through empowerment programs sourced from Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds of PT. Wijaya Inti Nusantara. However, the implementation of the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program is also faced with several obstacles, including the availability of funds that will be used to carry out all forms of programs and the use of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds that are not in accordance with the substance of the use of the funds.</p> 2024-07-31T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2024 Khesy Saputra Haris, Peribadi, Ambo Upe https://wellbeing.uho.ac.id/index.php/journal/article/view/12 The Role of Social Workers at the Social Department of Kendari City in Psychosocial Recovery of Child Victims of Sexual Violence 2024-08-11T12:18:22+00:00 Kadir kaddir19@gmail.com Muhammad Arsyad muharsyad@gmail.com Tanzil tanzilsosio@gmail.com <p align="justify">This study aims to understand and find out the role of workers in psychosocial assistance for children victims of sexual violence at the Kendari City Social Departement. Qualitative descriptive methods are used to describe social situations related to the role and stages of mentoring. The research informants were selected through purposive sampling, including social workers, psychologists, victims' children, and parents. The data in this study was obtained through interviews, observations and documentation studies, the data obtained was then analyzed qualitatively with an interactive model consisting of data reduction, data presentation and conclusion drawn. The results of the study show that the psychological rehabilitation of child victims of sexual abuse involves several important phases. Educational programs on recovery and mental health help children understand and manage the psychological impact of experienced violence. Social support from family, friends, and the community is also crucial in the healing process, making children feel welcome and supported. Social workers act as mediators, educators, and motivators in this process. They help children cope with the adverse effects of their experiences, establish safe communication, and formulate effective recovery plans. In addition, social workers provide information to the community about the psychological impact of sexual violence and help children learn good coping mechanisms. This psychosocial support typically results in a noticeable improvement in the physical and mental health of the victim's children, allowing them to recover from trauma, improve mental health, and rebuild positive social relationships.</p> 2024-07-31T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2024 Kadir, Muhammad Arsyad, Tanzil https://wellbeing.uho.ac.id/index.php/journal/article/view/13 The Role of Corporate Social Responsibility of PT. Antam, Tbk to Small and Medium Enterprises in Improving the Socio-Economy of the Community in Pomalaa District, Kolaka Regency 2024-08-11T03:11:13+00:00 Soim Maghfiroh soimmaghfira@gmail.com Sulsalman Moita moitasulsalman@yahoo.co.id Ghery Safitra Fahrun gherysafitrafahrun@uho.ac.id <p align="justify">The purpose of this study is to find out the role of PT Antam, Tbk's Corporate Social Responsibility on Small and Medium Enterprises in improving the socio-economy of the community in Pomaala District, Kolaka Regency and the impact of PT Antam's Corporate Social Responsibility on Small and Medium Enterprises in improving the community's socio-economy. Stakeholder Theory also known as "Stakeholder Theory" is used in this study. In this study, stakeholders are individuals, groups, and/or institutions that have the ability to influence and/or be influenced by the actions of certain organizations. This research method is qualitative research, and the researcher uses a descriptive approach. The informants in this study were determined by purposive sampling, the data in this study were obtained through interviews, observations and documentation studies, the data obtained was then analyzed qualitatively with an interactive model consisting of data reduction, data presentation and conclusion drawn. The results of the study show that PT Antam, Tbk has carried out the role of Corporate Social Responsibility well in Pomalaa District, especially in partnership and nature conservation programs. The development of Small and Medium Enterprises in the region also showed positive results, with increased partner capabilities in packaging, product photography, and digital marketing. This allows the expansion of the Small and Medium Enterprises market outside of Pomalaa. PT Antam, Tbk's CSR activities not only improve the community's economy, but also have a positive impact on the company's image. By effectively managing productivity and costs, PT Antam, Tbk can maximize profits, fulfill economic responsibilities to shareholders, and increase the value of its shares as well as PT. Antam, Tbk accelerates community welfare through the provision of capital, training, and job creation for Small and Medium Enterprises</p> 2024-07-31T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2024 Soim Maghfiroh, Sulsalman Moita, Ghery Safitra Fahrun https://wellbeing.uho.ac.id/index.php/journal/article/view/14 Implementation of the Community Development and Empowerment Programme PT Ifishdeco, Tbk in Roraya Village, Tinanggea District, South Konawe Regency 2024-08-11T03:15:58+00:00 Esi Saputri esisaputri234@gmail.com Jamaluddin Hos jamaluddin_hos@uho.ac.id La Ode Monto Bauto laodemonto@yahoo.co.id <p align="justify">This research aims to find out the process of implementing community development and empowerment programs at PT. Ifishdeco, Tbk Roraya Village, Tinanggea District, South Konawe Regency, to find out the factors that affect the implementation of community development and empowerment programs at PT. Ifishdeco, Tbk Roraya Village, Tinanggea District, South Konawe Regency And to find out the impact of the community development and empowerment program at PT. Ifishdeco, Tbk Roraya Village, Tinanggea District, South Konawe Regency This type of research uses a qualitative approach. The research informant is the Site Manager of PT. Ifishdeco, Tbk, Staff PPM PT. Ifishdeco Tbk, Public Relations of PT. Ifishdeco Tbk, an employee of PT. Ifishdeco Tbk, and the Head of Roraya Village, as well as the community. The types and sources of data used in the research are primary data and secondary data. The data collection techniques used are observation, interviews, and documentation. Data analysis techniques use data reduction, data testing, and conclusions. The results of the study show that 1) The process of implementing the development and empowerment of the community of PT. Ifishdeco Tbk consists of three stages, namely the Planning Stage, the Implementation Stage and the Evaluation Stage. 2) factors that affect the implementation of the program, namely communication, resources, brocracy structure and disposition. 3) The impact of community development and empowerment programs is divided into two, namely positive impacts and negative impacts. The positive impact is the availability of social and public facilities, job opportunities and increased income levels. Negative impacts are Land Acquisition, Air Quality Degradation, and Social Conflicts</p> 2024-07-31T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2024 Esi Saputri, Jamaluddin Hos, La Ode Monto Bauto https://wellbeing.uho.ac.id/index.php/journal/article/view/15 Social Services in Handling Stunting at the Abeli Community Health Center, Abeli District, Kendari City 2024-08-11T03:20:10+00:00 Serlin serlyn377@gmail.com Megawati Asrul Tawulo megatawulo@gmail.com Aryuni Salpiana Jabar aryunijabar@gmail.com <p align="justify">The purpose of this study is to find out the factors that cause stunting conditions at the Abeli Community Health Center, Abeli District, Kendari City and to find out the forms of social services in handling stunting at the Abeli Community Health Center, Abeli District, Kendari City. This type of research uses a qualitative descriptive approach with 12 informants selected by purposive sampling technique. The data in this study was obtained through interviews, observations and documentation studies, the data obtained was then analyzed qualitatively with an interactive model consisting of data reduction, data presentation and conclusion drawn. The results of this study show that the factors that cause stunting conditions in the Abeli Community Health Center, Abeli District, Kendari City are insufficient nutritional intake, insufficient or insufficient nutrition, lack of access to clean water facilities, wrong parenting, lack of knowledge and education of mothers, non-fulfillment of Toilet Washing, non-fulfillment of exclusive breastfeeding and economic factors. And forms of social services in handling stunting at the Abeli Community Health Center, Abeli Kendari District, include social services for healing, protection and rehabilitation, nutrition services and counseling, nutrition, clean water sanitation improvement, and growth monitoring</p> 2024-06-28T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2024 Serlin, Megawati Asrul Tawulo, Aryuni Salpiana Jabar https://wellbeing.uho.ac.id/index.php/journal/article/view/16 The Impact of Industrial Activities of PT. Jhonlin Batu Mandiri on Socio-Economic Changes in the Community of Watu Watu Village, Lantari Jaya District, Bombana Regency 2024-08-11T03:25:30+00:00 Tiara Gusma tiaragusma336@gmail.com Bakri Yusuf bakriyusuf@uho.ac.id Lutfiana Nur Azizah lutfiananurazizah61@uho.ac.id <p align="justify">This study aims to describe and determine the social impact and economic impact of industrial activities of PT. Jhonlin Batu Mandiri to the community in Watu Watu Village, Lantasari Jaya District, Bombana Regency. This study uses a qualitative approach, the informants in the study amounted to 8 people who were selected by the purposive sampling technique, the data in the study was obtained through observation, interviews and documentation studies, the data obtained was then analyzed qualitatively with an interactive model consisting of data reduction, data presentation and conclusion drawn. The results in this study show that 1) Social Impact The presence of industrial companies has increased the level of public education due to the minimum work requirement of a high school diploma. However, the negative impact is environmental pollution that affects public health. Nevertheless, housing conditions have met welfare indicators. Conflicts between local communities and immigrants occur due to misunderstandings in communication. Social relations have also undergone changes, where people tend to focus more on personal efforts and only contribute financially to social activities; and 2) The economic impact of industry in Watu Watu Village is very significant. The presence of PT. Jhonlin Batu Mandiri opens new business opportunities such as boarding houses, food stalls, and restaurants. Many residents are switching from agriculture to the service sector to meet the needs of companies and their employees. Public awareness of the importance of saving is also increasing, especially for the future and children's education. The increase in consumption is evident compared to before the existence of PT. Jhonlin Batu Mandiri, with more food options tailored to income. Overall, the existence of industry has changed the economic pattern and lifestyle of the people of Watu Watu Village.</p> 2024-06-28T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2024 Tiara Gusma, Bakri Yusuf, Lutfiana Nur Azizah https://wellbeing.uho.ac.id/index.php/journal/article/view/17 Single Parent Efforts in Meeting Family Economic Needs in Bubu Village, Kambowa District, North Buton Regency 2024-08-11T09:55:26+00:00 Siti Rosmaladewi sitirosmaladewi15336@gmail.com Darmin Tuwu darmintuwu@gmail.com Amin Tunda amin.tunda@uho.ac.id <p align="justify">The purpose of the study is to find out how the efforts&nbsp; of <em>single parents</em> in fulfilling the exit economy of a <em>single parent</em> in Bubu Village, and to find out what are the supporting and inhibiting factors in an effort to meet the economic needs of the family in Bubu Village, Kambowa District, North Buton Regency. This type of research uses a qualitative approach with a problem study method to 8 <em>single parents</em> in Bubu Village.The data collection technique uses interview, observation, and documentation methods. Data analysis uses approaches, namely: data collection, data reduction, data presentation, and conclusion drawn. The results of this study show the efforts of <em>single parents </em>in meeting the economic needs of families in Bubu Village/sub-district, Kambowa District, North Buton, namely 1. Work, 2. Expecting help from family, 3. Expect help from the government. The supporting factors for <em>single parent efforts</em> to meet the economic needs of the family are, 1. Motivation and encouragement from the family. The factors that hinder <em>single parent </em>&nbsp;efforts in meeting the economic needs of the family are, 1. Limited skills, 2. Limited infrastructure, 3. There is no help from the husband in meeting the needs of the family</p> 2024-06-28T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2024 Siti Rosmaladewi, Darmin Tuwu, Amin Tunda https://wellbeing.uho.ac.id/index.php/journal/article/view/20 The Role of Social Capital in the Implementation of Public Health Programs in West Kendari District, Kendari City 2024-08-20T07:09:57+00:00 Iwan P. iwanpatta1980@gmail.com Irvon Fallz irvonfallz28@gmail.com Nur Azisyah Mukmin nurazisyahmukmin18ugm@gmail.com Asrani Asrani@uho.ac.id <p>This study aims to find out and describe the forms and roles of social capital in the community of West Kendari District in supporting the implementation of public health programs. This study uses a qualitative approach with a descriptive model, the research informants totaled 12 people who were selected by purposive sampling technique. The data in this study was obtained through interviews, observations and document studies, the data obtained was then analyzed qualitatively with an interactive model consisting of data reduction, data presentation and conclusion drawn. The results of the study show that based on the results and discussion above, the conclusion that can be drawn is that social capital in West Kendari District plays an important role in supporting the implementation of public health programs through three main forms: trust, norms, and social networks. Trust between citizens strengthens cooperation and active participation in various health programs, creating an environment that supports efforts to improve public health. Existing social norms facilitate collective action, strengthen social cohesion, and ensure that health efforts are carried out together with a strong commitment from all elements of society. In addition, social networks serve as an important tool for disseminating health-related information and rallying support from various parties, thereby expanding the reach of health programs and ensuring their sustainability. Thus, strengthening trust, norms, and social networks in West Kendari District is the key to increasing the effectiveness and sustainability of public health programs implemented in the region.</p> 2024-06-30T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2024 Iwan P., Irvon Fallz, Nur Azisyah Mukmin, Asrani