Stresor Pubertas dan Keterlibatan Orang Tua pada Remaja [Pubertal Stressors and Parental Involvement in Adolescents]

Abstract

The science of developmental psychology has explained the challenges of adolescence, including the causes of adolescent changes, developmental tasks and things that can cause stress in adolescents. These challenges are stressors for adolescents and if not resolved properly, can increase prolonged stress and ultimately adolescents are unable to complete their developmental tasks properly. Parents, as God's representatives, can play a role through emotional and physical involvement that aims to reduce stressors. For this reason, the purpose of this paper is to provide insight to parents about things that happen in adolescent development, stressors faced by adolescents and proposed parental attitudes towards adolescents. Based on the results of the literature review, it is found that parents who are emotionally and physically involved show that the parents understand and understand the needs of adolescents. Forms of parental involvement in adolescents' needs through emotional support, appreciation support, instrumental support and informative support.