The Impact of Group Counseling on Parents' Stress Management During Early Childhood Development: an Experimental Study
Year: 2024
Type: article
Study design: Clinical Trial
Abstract: Development child age early is phase crucial which is often cause pressure psychological impact on parents , which can have an impact negative to pattern care and welfare child . Counseling group offer approach effective to help parents manage stress through support social and sharing experience . This study aims to analyze impact counseling group to management parent stress during development child age early . This study uses method experimental with pre-test and post-test control group design . The research population consisted of parents who had child age early in city X, with a total sample of as many as 100 people were divided in a way random become group experiments and groups control . Data collected through questionnaire and observation during session counseling group . The results of the study showed that counseling group effective in reducing level parental stress , where there is decline significant on the average score stress group experiment after intervention compared to group control that is not show change significant . This finding supports theory that support social in counseling group capable increase parents' ability to deal with challenge parenting . This study suggests importance integration counseling group as part of a parenting program to reduce stress in development child age early.
DOI: 10.59784/icpj.v1i1.5
Authors: Bela Janare Putra, Ega Nur Fadillah
Language: English
Subfield: Clinical Psychology
Field: Psychology
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4410059582