Prof. Dra. Kwartarini Wahyu Yuniarti, M.Med.Sc., Ph.D., Psikolog

Research Interests

Health & Cross-Cultural Clinical Psychology, Transpersonal & Clinical Hypnosis, Health Psychology, Indigenous Psychology.

Prof. Dra. Kwartarini Wahyu Yuniarti, M.Med.Sc., Ph.D., Psychologist is a prominent academic and psychologist in Indonesia. “Indigenous Psychology: It’s Time to Establish the Mainstream of Science from Our Homeland” is the inaugural speech for her professorship in 2013. She earned her Ph.D. from the University of Hamburg, Germany, which complements her strong educational background in psychology. She obtained her M.Med.Sc. degree from the University of Newcastle Australia and her Dra degree from the Faculty of Psychology at Universitas Gadjah Mada.

As a professor in the field of Clinical Psychology, Prof. Kwartarini has specialized expertise and research interests focused on three main areas: transpersonal and clinical hypnosis, health psychology, and indigenous psychology. Professor Kwartarini’s contributions to the research world are very significant, with several multidisciplinary research projects involving various institutions in Indonesia. Her research includes clinical hypnosis in psychotherapy for individuals with chronic illnesses, indepth guided imagery to reduce pathological negative emotions and enhance positive emotions in high school students, as well as the application of indepth guided imagery in industrial settings. Interestingly, these studies involve cross-disciplinary collaboration with senior researchers from the Faculty of Medicine as well as the Faculty of Physics and Nuclear Engineering. In addition, this research is also a multi-center project involving various leading universities in Indonesia, including UGM, USU Medan, Gunadarma Jakarta, UNPAD Bandung, UNDIP Semarang, UKWMS Surabaya, and UNUD Bali. With her extensive background, expertise, and contributions to research, Prof. Kwartarini plays a crucial role in the development of psychology in Indonesia, particularly in the field of clinical psychology and its applications in the local context. Through her work, she continues to promote a deeper understanding of clinical psychology and its application in Indonesian society

Student Name Research Title
Danang Setyo Budi Baskoro Clinical Hypnosis to Improve Subjective Well-being (SWB) and Quality of Life (QoL) in Individuals with Depression
Martaria Rizky Rinaldi Hypnodiacare To Improve Self-Management and Quality of Life of Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Tri Hayuning Tyas Metaphors of Psychological Experiences of Primary Caregivers of People with Mental Disorders in Restraint
Siti Makhmudah A Randomized Controlled Trial of Clinical Hypnosis for Chronic Pain in Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases Patients
Binta Mu’tiya Rizki Exploring NSSI Healing: The Effectiveness of Clinical Hypnosis to Reduce Self Injury, Improve Quality of Life and Emotional Regulation in Individuals with NSSI (Non-suicidal Self Injury)
Istiana Tajuddin The effectiveness of clinical hypnosis as a therapeutic approach to improve emotional regulation, resilience, and quality of life in subjects with post-traumatic stress disorder due to sexual violence.

Journal

Rinaldi, M. R., & Yuniarti, K. W. (2023). Depression in Indonesian Adults with Diabetes Mellitus: A Descriptive Study from The Population-Based Indonesia Family Life Survey (IFLS). Proceedings of International Conference on Psychological Studies (ICPsyche), 4(1), 258–269. https://doi.org/10.58959/icpsyche.v4i1.43

Pradipto, Y. D., Yuniarti, K., Dwidienawati, D., Tjahjana, D., Ahmad, R. (2023). More Online Activities-Will This Behaviour Stay?: A Descriptive Study on the Change of People Behaviour as the Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic. Remittances Review, 8(2).

Shatri, H., Alwi, I., Ismail, R., Herqutanto, H., Yuniarti, K., Soewondo, P., Rengganis, I., Harimurti, K., Putranto, R., Abdullah, V., Lukman, P. R., Elvira, S., & Suwarto, S. (2022). Supportive Psychotherapy for Healthcare Professionals in The Management of Acute Coronary Syndrome: The Use of Delphi Technique. Acta Medica Indonesiana, 54, 218–237.

Istiqomah, N., Hadjam, M. N. R., Yuniarti, K. W., Paramastri, I., & Thaha, M. (2022). Peran Resiliensi, Positive Social Relationships, dan Health Belief terhadap Kesejahteraan Emosi Pasien Hemodialisis. Personifikasi: Jurnal Ilmu Psikologi, 13(1), 56-77. https://doi.org/10.21107/personifikasi.v13i1.13958

V. S. Kaloeti, D., W. Yuniarti, K., G. P. Siswandi, A., M. R. Tuapattinaja, J. (2022). Adaptation and psychometric properties of Severity Measure for Specific Phobia-Adult in an Indonesian sample. Health Psychology Report, 10(4), 319-326. https://doi.org/10.5114/hpr.2021.110789

Kurnia, A., Kaloeti, D. V. S., Yuniarti, K. W., Siswandi, A. G. P., & Remila, J. M. (2021). Gender and Age Factors in Subjective Wellbeing and Quality of Life Among College Students. Jurnal Psikologi, 20(1), 95-102. https://doi.org/10.14710/jp.20.1.95-102

Priwati, A. R., Putri, A. K., Puri, V. G., Ayuningtya, A. A., Minza, W. M., & Yuniarti, K. W. (2021). Multiculturalism as a Mediator of Ethnic Identity and National Identity among Javanese Adolescents. Makara Human Behavior Studies in Asia, 25(1), 108-115. https://doi.org/10.7454/hubs.asia.1030521

Hartati, N., Minza, W. M., & Yuniarti, K. W. (2021). How children of divorce interpret the matrilineal kinship support in changing society?: A phenomenology study from Minangkabau, West Sumatra, Indonesia. Journal of Divorce & Remarriage, 62(4), 276-294. https://doi.org/10.1080/10502556.2021.1871836

Hartati, N., Adiyanti, M. G., Mirza, W. M., & Yuniarti, K. W. (2021). Psychological well-being and academic achievement of Minang students viewed from family structure and living arrangements. Indigenous: Jurnal Ilmiah Psikologi, 6(1), 55-66. https://doi.org/10.23917/indigenous.v6i1.11156

Handoyo, N. E., Rahayu, G. R., Claramita, M., Keraf, M. K. A., Octrisdey, K., Yuniarti, K. W., … & Schuwirth, L. (2021). Developing Personal Resilience Questionnaire for rural doctors: an indigenous approach study in Indonesia. BMC psychology, 9, 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-021-00666-8

Primasari, A., & Yuniarti, K. (2021). Enjoying Every Moment: Improving Adolescent’s Subjective Well-Being Through Adolescent Mindfulness Program. Gadjah Mada Journal of Professional Psychology (GamaJPP), 7, 115. https://doi.org/10.22146/gamajpp.65594

Saragih, S., & Yuniarti, K. (2021). Empathic Love Therapy to Reduce Depression among Female Victims of Domestic Violence. Gadjah Mada Journal of Professional Psychology (GamaJPP), 7, 203. https://doi.org/10.22146/gamajpp.68865

Gunawan, A., Darwin, M., Yuniarti, K., & Mahendradhata, Y. (2021). Public Acceptance on Hypnotheraphy as a Complementary Alternative Health Service. Populasi, 29(1), 52-65. http://dx.doi.org/10.22146/jp.67201

Basyiroh, A. N., & Yuniarti, K. W. (2020). Applying art therapy in improving resilience in child victims of domestic violence. Indigenous: Jurnal Ilmiah Psikologi, 5(2), 119-130. https://doi.org/10.23917/indigenous.v5i2.9812

Hartati, N., & Yuniarti, K. W. (2020). Apakah sistem kekerabatan matrilinieal di suku Minang masih membudaya? Analisis tematik pada makna pemberian dukungan sosial mamak kepada kemenakan. Jurnal Psikologi Sosial, 18(3), 199-210.

Afifah, S., Yuniarti, K. W., & Widiatmoko, C. (2020). Identitas Nasional, Pemahaman Pancasila dan Relasi Interpersonal Anggota DPRD Sumatera Selatan. Psychopolytan: Jurnal Psikologi, 4(1), 1-10. https://doi.org/10.36341/psi.v4i1.830

Dewi Arum Widhiyanti Metra Putri, YuniartiK. W., MinzaW. M., & RiyonoB. (2021). How Balinese Adolescents Perceived Romantic Relationship: How Balinese Adolescents Perceived Romantic Relationship. Journal of Family Sciences, 5(2), 71-91. https://doi.org/10.29244/jfs.v5i2.31644

Simarmata, N., Yuniarti, K. W., Riyono, B., & Patria, B. (2020). Gotong royong in Indonesian history. Digital Press Social Sciences and Humanities, 5, 00006. https://doi.org/10.29037/digitalpress.405341

Simarmata, N., Yuniarti, K. W., Riyono, B., & Patria, B. (2020). Gotong Royong in The Millennial Era. Digital Press Social Sciences and Humanities, 5, 00007. https://doi.org/10.29037/digitalpress.405342

Triyanto, E., Prabandari, Y. S., Yuniarti, K. W., & Werdati, S. (2019). Identification factors affecting adolescents reproductive health behavior: a qualitative study. Bali Medical Journal, 8(3), 852-858. https://doi.org/10.15562/bmj.v8i3.1539

Triyanto, E., Suryo Prabandari, Y., Wahyu Yuniarti, K., & Werdati, S. (2019).Faktor-Faktor Multisistem Yang Mempengaruhi Perilaku Seksual Remaja. Journals of Ners Community, 10(2), 197–210. https://doi.org/10.55129/jnerscommunity.v10i2.913

Widyarini, I., Yuniarti, K. W., & Nugraha, L. A. (2019). Kerangka Konseptual Integritas: Studi Eksplorasi pada Guru-guru Sekolah Dasar di Yogyakarta. Mediapsi, 5(1), 16-29. https://doi.org/10.21776/ub.mps.2019.005.01.2

Aji, K., Darwin, M., Yuniarti, K., & Ismail, N. (2018). Perilaku Strategi Coping Pelaku Tambak Udang dalam Merespons Kebijakan Penataan Pemanfaatan Tanah Kesultanan. Populasi, 25(2), 70-79. http://dx.doi.org/10.22146/jp.36206

Arini, A., Ghazali, R., Satiti, A., Mintarsih, M., & Yuniarti, K. (2017). Global Climate Change as Perceived by Elementary School Teachers in Yogyakarta , Indigenous Psychology Approach. Jurnal Psikologi, 44(3), 211 – 222. http://dx.doi.org/10.22146/jpsi.26132

Widiastuti, M., & Yuniarti, K. W. (2017). Penerimaan diri sebagai mediator hubungan antara religiusitas dengan kecemasan pada penyandang diabetes mellitus tipe 2. Psikologika: Jurnal Pemikiran Dan Penelitian Psikologi, 22(1), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.20885/psikologika.vol22.iss1.art1

Khairunnisa, H., Yuniarti, K. W., & Harmayani, E. (2016). Assessing tourist shopping satisfaction in the Pasar Beringharjo, Yogyakarta, using importance-performance analysis. Tourism, Leisure and Global Change, 3, 33-44.

HHamka, A. S., Yuniarti, K. W., & Kim, U. (2015). Who makes adolescents happy? An explorative study using the indigenous psychology approach. Indigenous: Jurnal Ilmiah Psikologi, 13(2).

Anggraeny, A., Yuniarti, K. W., & Kim, U. (2015). Happiness orientations among adolescents raised in urban and rural areas. Indigenous: Jurnal Ilmiah Psikologi, 13(1).

Yuniarti, K. W. 2014. The Conception of Emotion among Indonesian and German Students: An Exploratory Studies using Cross-Indigenous Psychology Approach.

Yuniarti, K. W. (2010). The differences of worries domains between men and women of students of psychology faculties in Indonesia

Biopsikologi & emosi, Biopsikologi, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, January 20th 2009

Mboten Nggarap Sari: Menopause pada Wanita Jawa, Ilmu Sosial Budaya, vol. -, pp. 155-182, 2007

Book

Yuniarti, K. W., Hanafi, S., & Laheba, T. H. (2021). Psikopatologi Lintas Budaya. UGM PRESS.

Proceedings

Kurnia, S. A., Kaloeti, D. V. S., Yuniarti, K. W., & Saputri, N. E. (2021, April). Blood Pressure Control and Heart Rate: Effectiveness Brief Hypnotic Induction Methods on Adults. In International Conference on Psychological Studies (ICPSYCHE 2020) (pp. 24-29). Atlantis Press. https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.210423.004

MP, D., Yuniarti, K., & Minza, W. (2020, May). Intergenerational Experiences on Romantic Relationship: An Exploratory Study on Balinese Parents and Adolescents. In Proceedings of the First Brawijaya International Conference on Social and Political Sciences, BSPACE, 26-28 November, 2019, Malang, East Java, Indonesia.

Trimulyaningsih, N., & Subandi, K. W. Y. (2020). Determinants of Personal Transformation among Muslim: Initiator, Obstacle, and Supporting Factors. In Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Religion and Mental Health, ICRMH 2019, 18 – 19 September 2019, Jakarta, Indonesia

MP, D. A. W., Yuniarti, K. W., Minza, W. M., & Riyono, B. (2020, March). Schwartz’s Value Types on Romantic Relationships: Exploratory Study on Balinese Society. In IISS 2019: Proceedings of the 13th International Interdisciplinary Studies Seminar, IISS 2019, 30-31 October 2019, Malang, Indonesia (p. 249). European Alliance for Innovation.

Simarmata, N., Yuniarti, K., Riyono, B., & Patria, B. (2019). The Decadence of Gotong Royong BT. In Proceedings of the 2019 Ahmad Dahlan International Conference Series on Education & Learning, Social Science & Humanities (ADICS-ELSSH 2019). 113–118. https://doi.org/10.2991/adics-elssh-19.2019.16

Utami, S. B., Purba, M., & Yuniarti, K. W. (2019, January). The Differences between Emotional Eating in Normal Weight, Thin and Overweight Adolescents in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. In ANNALS OF NUTRITION AND METABOLISM (Vol. 75, pp. 361-361). ALLSCHWILERSTRASSE 10, CH-4009 BASEL, SWITZERLAND: KARGER.

Rahayuningsih, H., Yuniarti, K. W., & Priyambodo, T. K. (2017). An exploratory study of tourists photo taking behavior at Nglanggeran ancient volcano, Gunungkidul, Indonesia. In Balancing Development and Sustainability in Tourism Destinations: Proceedings of the Tourism Outlook Conference 2015 (pp. 199-209). Springer Singapore.

Liem, A., Onggowijoyo, R. B., Santoso, E., Kurniastuti, I., & Yuniarti, K. W. (2015, January). Exploring stressful live events on Indonesian adolescents. In The 10th Asian Association of Social Psychology Biennial Conference, Universitas Gadjah Mada (pp. 75-95).

Yuniarti, K. W., Dewi, C., Ningrum, R. P., & Widiastuti, M. (2011). The Dynamics of Diabetes Management for Individuals in Indonesia : an Exploratory Indigenous Study in Health Psychology. Dipresentasikan dalam The 30th International Congress of Psychology, di Cape Town International Convention Centre, Cape Town, South Africa, pada 22 – 27 Juli 2012.