Open AccessStudi deskriptif minat sosial pada remaja ditinjau dari latar belakang keluarga
Author(s) -
Hultia Manani Syarqi,
Sofa Amalia
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
cognicia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2746-8976
pISSN - 2685-8428
DOI - 10.22219/cognicia.v9i1.14222
Subject(s) - psychology , social psychology , data collection , developmental psychology , social interest , sociology , humanities , social science , philosophy
Today’s teenagers spend more time with technology than interacting with people around them whereas adolescents should experience the process of learning and exploring and developing themselves through their surroundings and social environment to foster social interests. The purpose of this study is to describe the social interest of adolescents, especially regarding the family background using quantitative and qualitative approaches. The number of subjects in this study was 196 people with the criteria of the age is those in the age of 12-18 years. Data collection is conducted using the Social Interest Index (SII) instrument by Greever with a total of 32 items. The results of the study show that adolescents have moderate level social interest. There is no significant difference between social interest and the characteristics of the subjects or their family backgrounds.