HUBUNGAN PERSEPSI TENTANG KESESUAIAN HARAPAN ORANG TUA DENGAN DIRI DALAM PILIHAN STUDI LANJUT DENGAN TINGKAT STRES PADA SISWA KELAS XII DI KABUPATEN JEMBER

Abstract

Career planning is one of the final tasks of adolescent development. Involvement of parents in the determination of adolescent career will raise parental expectations on teenagers. Parental expectations are too high on adolescent career can affect the perception of youth. Adolescents who perceive as pressure will cause stress in teens. This research aimed to determine the correlation of perception about the suitability of parental expectations in the further study options with the level of stress in class XII in Jember. This research uses observational analytic design with cross sectional design with a sample of 76 respondents. Sampling technique used is purposive sampling. Based on the research results that were 63 respondents (82.9%) had less perception in accordance with the expectations of parents and a total of 62 respondents (81,6%) experienced moderate and severe stress. Collecting data using questionnaires and analyzed using chi square test. Statistical analysis showed that the p value is 0.011 and α = 0.05 so that the p value is smaller than α, which means that there is a relationship between the perception about the suitability of parental expectations in the choice of further studies with the stress levels of class XII students in district Jember. Recommendations are given to nurses is to be able to facilitate communication between parents and children in career planning to avoid misunderstandings between parents and children.