The efficacy of Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) for treating trauma in a female population following earthquake in Indonesia

January 10, 2019 Trauma

Citation: Rahmi, T. (2012). Efektivitas Emotional Freedom Technique dalam mengatasi trauma gempa Ibu Tumah Tangga [The efficacy of Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) for treating trauma in a female population following an earthquake in Indonesia]. Pedagogi, 12(2), 107-114.

Source: http://ejournal.unp.ac.id/index.php/pedagogi/article/view/2212/1833

Abstract:
This study aimed to describe the trauma that happened to Housewife in Teluk Bayur of South Padang and how the effectiveness of the Emotional Freedom Technique in Overcoming the Trauma of Earthquake. The design of research is Quasi experimental which is one group pre- post test design. Analysis of the data is a paired t-test to mesure the hypothesis. The result shows t value is 7.466 and p = 0.00 indicating a significant difference between pre and post test which shows the effectiveness of Emotional Freedom Technique.

Craig’s Note: This is a single case study report demonstrating the effectiveness of pre and post test scores when EFT was applied to a woman who endured traumatic effects after enduring an earthquake in Indonesia. The link for the full paper is above but unavailable to review in English.