Conceptual paper: The roles of locus of control, self-esteem, resilience, and religion towards drug abuse intention among young people

Protective factors are the features within the person or circumstances within the family, school or community that aid someone to handle life challenges successfully. This conceptual paper will focus on the roles of several protective factors which are locus of control, self-esteem, resilience, and...

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Main Authors: Ismail, Adila, Hussin, Huzili, Hamzah, Mohamad Rezal, Ahmad, Yasmin, Yusoff, Husna Afifi Mohd, Manaf, Abdul Rahman Abdul
Format: Conference Proceeding
Language:English
Subjects:
Drug abuse
Drug use
Loci
Religion
Resilience
Self esteem
Young adults
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Summary:Protective factors are the features within the person or circumstances within the family, school or community that aid someone to handle life challenges successfully. This conceptual paper will focus on the roles of several protective factors which are locus of control, self-esteem, resilience, and religion towards the intention of drug use among young people. Referring to the proposed model, the following hypotheses have been formulated, that there are significant relationships between protective factors and the reduced intention of drug use, locus of control, self-esteem, resilience, as well as religion factor will all positively influence reduced intention of drug use. A quantitative approach will be undertaken, which is a survey. In the context of this study, the population will be group of young people who are in primary or secondary schools.
ISSN:0094-243X
1551-7616
DOI:10.1063/5.0044231