Mother's Perception of Father's Involvement in Developing Social-Emotional Development of Early Childhood

摘要

One of the tasks of parents is to care for and care for children, the mother is in charge of taking care of the child and the father earns a living. But the role of the father when taking care of the child is forgotten. The involvement of fathers in caring for and caring for children has a good impact on children's development which includes social, emotional, physical and cognitive. But the role of the father when taking care of the child is forgotten. The involvement of fathers in caring for and caring for children has a good impact on children's development which includes social, emotional, physical and cognitive. Based on the above statement the purpose of this study is to determine the mother's perception of father involvement in developing social-emotional development as one of the developments that can be developed when fathers are involved in caring for and caring for early childhood. This study uses a descriptive method with a quantitative approach with data collection techniques through questionnaires followed by the analysis of the presentation of a frequency distribution. Based on the analysis of frequency distribution presentation data obtained from 14 participants showed that the score range is between 31-45 with a percentage of 80% -100%, so it can be concluded that the mother already understands about the involvement of fathers in developing social-emotional development of early childhood. Based on the results of these studies, researchers recommend informing widely about the importance of father involvement in developing early childhood social-emotional development.