Adolescent Emotional Maturity Amidst Parental Divorce
Abstract
Divorce is a phenomenon that is increasing every year.Divorce which is carried out on a decision that has been agreed upon by both partners will of course have an impact on the psychological condition of adolescents, namely the development of their emotional maturity will be hampered.This study aims to find out how emotional maturity is described in adolescents who experience divorce, what aspects describe emotional maturity and what factors influence the emotional maturity of adolescents who experience parental divorce in Buaran Village.researchers used qualitative research methods with phenomenological research types.Respondents in this study were three teenagers who experienced divorce from their parents.Data collection techniques were carried out using structured interviews and non-participant observation.The results showed that the three respondents had difficulty controlling their emotions, as subjects tended to express their anger explosively.