THE IMPACT OF PARENTAL DIVORCE ON ADOLESCENT CHILDREN IN HOUSING RT 002 RW 007 KEL.WANASARI KAB.BEKASI

Abstract

This research aims to explain and describe how the problems of teenagers affected by divorce and how they solve these problems, the positive impact of parental divorce for teenagers, the negative impact of parental divorce for teenagers. This research method is qualitative in nature. Data collection is done by interview. The data sources used are primary sources and secondary sources. Primary sources are information sourced from interview answers to sources. The secondary data is data obtained from literature that is in accordance with the object of research. Data collection techniques using interview techniques on six respondents. Based on the results of the research obtained, it is known that parents have not been able to fully understand what the child wants and the child's condition, because two out of three children affected by divorce, they cannot get along with their parents. The positive impacts felt by children are many and varied. The negative impact of divorce felt by teenagers is fairly similar, and from here parents know that their mistake is only not being able to understand what the child feels and what the child wants, because actually teenagers affected by divorce tend to want to be heard and need more affection than children their age.