Self-concept overview of narcotics recidivists in Surabaya
Year: 2024
Type: conference-paper
Abstract: Purpose: One's self-concept can significantly influence the understanding of importance among narcotics recidivists. Self-concept helps guide one’s thoughts and behaviors. What one thinks, observes, and otherwise processes will be reflected in their behavior. This study aims to explore the self-concept overview of narcotics recidivists in Surabaya. Method: The researchers employed the Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) method and validated the data through data triangulation, member checks, and rechecking themes. The method utilized semi-structured interviews, and data analysis employed thematic analysis. Result: From the interview results, the researchers identified three major themes: whatever you are, what did you learn, and life is a journey. The findings of this study provide an insight into the self-concept of narcotics recidivists in Surabaya. Conclusion: There is a depiction of self-concept among drug users in Surabaya. Individuals who adhere to religion actually already know right from wrong. Factors that greatly influence one's self-concept can come from environmental factors, including the places they are in and the people they interact with.
Institution: University of Surabaya
Language: English
Subfield: Epidemiology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4403847470