Impresi Perceraian Terhadap Psikologis Anak Kabupaten Luwu Utara

The Psychological Impact of Divorce on Children North Luwu Regency

Abstract

This study aims to determine the impression of divorce cases on children's psychology in North Luwu district and to determine the impression and psychological solutions of children due to parental divorce in North Luwu district. The research method used is qualitative with Empirical, sociological and psychological juridical approaches, with data collection methods including: observation, interviews and documentation. The results of the study found that, divorce cases in North Luwu are very rampant due to, among others, economic problems, disputes and cause domestic violence, and the presence of third parties. The impact of divorce on children's psychology is generally very disturbed due to the lack of love and attention from both parents. Psychologically, divorce results in changes in attitude, responsibility and emotional stability so that it will cause feelings of anxiety, confusion, anxiety, shame, resulting in juvenile delinquency. In the long term, it can hamper a child's education due to the loss of support and decreased motivation to learn. The solution provided by DPPPA is good communication, provide emotional support, counseling or therapy, maintain a routine to provide a sense of stability, teach stress management skills family and friend support can help children feel safer and more connected.  Positive behavior, divorced parents should set a good example in managing their own feelings.