EFFECTIVENESS OF ASMAUL HUSNA DHIKR THERAPY TO ENHANCE THE SELF CONTROL OF ALCOHOL ABUSER
Abstract: This research was
conducted aiming to find out whether Asmaul Husna dhikr could be using a
treatment to enhance self-control among alcohol abusers. There were 18 alcohol
abusers age between 18 to 40 years old as subject divided into two groups. The
research used quasi-experimental method with nonrandomized
pretest-posttest-control group design, comparing the conditions before and
after treatment between two groups. Self-control was measured by The Brief Self
Control Scale (BSCS) adapted from Tangney, Baumister, and Boone (2004) scale,
which self-discipline, deliberate, healthy habits, work ethic and reliability
as self-control aspects. The experimental group participated in asmaul husna
dhikr activities for about 2 weeks. The result showed significant differences
in self-control score between experimental group and control group, by its
significant level showing p = 0.001 (p < 0.05). Thus, asmaul husna dhikr
could be an effective treatment for enhancing self-control among alcohol
abusers.
Keywords: Asmaul Husna Dhikr
Therapy; Self Control; Alcohol Abuser
Author: Fuad Nashori
Journal Code: jpkedokterangg170256
