Resilience of Women Victims of Domestic Violence in South Minahasa District of North Sulawesi Province

Domestic violence is a treatment to someone in this case is female, that caused the emergence of both physical and psychic suffering that perfomed by the couple who live in the bonds of marriage. Women who experience the violence from men who are their couple in marriage, can experience health problems, stress and even lead to depression. Nevertheless, many of the women in the domestic were trying to cover the problems from the people around them including their family. They strive as hard as possible to adapt with the pressures experienced. The ability to endure in this difficult situation is called resiliency. Where resiliency is the quality of a person in terms of ability to deal with suffering. Resiliency focuses the victim using their strength rather than seeing what has happened to them. Based on the explanation, this study aims to see how resilience in women who are experiencing domestic violence in South Minahasa regency. This research is expected to provide benefits in the form of increasing references to the institutions that handle domestic violence cases. This research will use qualitative research methods, where research is conducted on natural conditions and researchers as a key instrument. The sampling of data sources is done with purposive and snowball