摘要：The aim of this study is investigate the effect of group stress management program on reducing stress among elderly with chronic diseases. To achieve this aim, this study used quasi-experimental one-group pre-test post-test design with within-group analysis. The target population is elderly with chronic diseases. Total participants in this study are 64 people, divided into five groups based on the area where they live. Pre-test and post-test given to the entire group using Perceived Stress Questionnaire (PSQ) and the results were analyzed with Paired Sample T-Test. The results of this study show that group stress management program capable in reducing stress of the participants. In other words, this intervention program can be used to reduce stress level of elderly with chronic diseases.
