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This study focuses on understanding the experiences of early adult women whose parents got divorced. The research emploed a qualitative method through a phenomenological approach. Purposive sampling was used to select participants who met specific criteria, namely early adult women aged 18–25 years, with a background of parental divorce that occurred at least five years ago, currently unmarried or not in a marital relationship, and willing to participate in the study. The data analysis technique applied in this research is Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA). Interviews were used as the method for collecting data from the participants. The findings of this study revealed six superordinate themes: family dynamics and the root causes of parental divorce, psychological and emotional impacts of divorce, coping strategies and adaptation processes, views on marriage, personal growth and future aspirations, and partners as new sources of emotional support.

This research was conducted to describe the impact of fatherlessness on children's socio-emotional conditions. This topic was chosen because the presence of a father in a child's life has a very important role in shaping the child's socio-emotional aspects. However, the phenomenon of fatherlessness is increasing in society, whether due to divorce, problems in marriage, father's death, or fathers working outside the city. This research uses a systematic literature review to analyze data obtained from various sources. Based on the data findings, it can be seen that children who experience fatherlessness tend to have low self-confidence, have difficulty adapting to the social environment, and experience socio-emotional problems such as loneliness and loss. These impacts can be seen from various phases of development starting from early childhood, adolescence, even to early adulthood.

Background: Teenagers' lack of knowledge about puberty will have a negative impact both physically and socially on teenagers. Teenagers will feel anxious and afraid when physical changes occur. Data shows that the rate of early marriage in West Kalimantan is 25%. Researchers are interested in conducting research on the effect of educational videos on increasing teenagers' knowledge about puberty. Research Methods: This research design is a pre-experiment with a one group design model. The sample amounted to 61 female students using simple random sampling technique. The research location was at SMP N 06 One Roof Sintang, Sintang Regency. This research instrument uses a knowledge questionnaire with 30 questions. Statistical tests using the wilcoxom. Research Results: The level of knowledge before being done students who have less knowledge 73.8%, students who have sufficient knowledge 24.6% and who have knowledge 1.6%. have good knowledge or 98.4% and 1 student has sufficient knowledge or 1.6%. With a p-value test result of 0.001 <0.05. The mean difference between pretest and posstest knowledge is 36.18, which means that there is an effect of educational videos on adolescents' knowledge about puberty at SMP N 06 One Roof Sintang. Conclusion: There is an influence of educational video media about puberty on adolescents in SMP N 06 One Roof Sintang, Sintang Regency.

Marriage is often pursued with the expectation of finding enduring happiness and fulfillment. However, the reality of marital life can deviate from these aspirations. This study investigates the crucial role of marital commitment in shaping marital satisfaction among couples in Bali. Employing survey techniques, data was collected through questionnaires, utilizing a scale likert to measure both commitment and satisfaction levels. The results highlight a significant positive correlation between marital commitment and marital satisfaction. Specifically, higher levels of commitment are associated with increased marital satisfaction, while lower levels of commitment correspond to diminished satisfaction. Pearson product moment parametric correlation analysis substantiates these findings, revealing a correlation coefficient of r = 0.848 and p = 0.000 (p < 0.05). This study underscores the importance of marital commitment in fostering marital satisfaction, offering valuable insights for couples and practitioners alike.  

Marriage is a sacred vocation that signifies a profound commitment between husband and wife, rooted in love and faith. Many couples, however, lack the emotional and mental readiness to navigate marital challenges. This study examines the impact of Pre-Marriage Catechesis (KPP) on the emotional and mental readiness of Catholic couples in the Holy Spirit Cathedral Parish, Denpasar. Using a pretest- posttest experimental design, data were collected from 89 participants (44 males, 45 females) in November 2024, utilizing the Sukoon Marriage Readiness Scale. Before KPP, participants were categorized as "Highly Ready for Marriage" (20%, 18 individuals), "Moderately Ready" (50%, 45 individuals), and "Not Ready" (30%, 26 individuals). After completing KPP, the "Highly Ready" group increased to 65% (58 individuals), "Moderately Ready" remained at 30% (27 individuals), and "Not Ready" decreased to 5% (4 individuals). Pearson correlation analysis showed a strong relationship between KPP and readiness (r = 0.842, p = 0.000). Gender had no significant effect (p > 0.05), indicating KPP's universal applicability. The study concludes that KPP significantly enhances couples' readiness for marriage, contributing 98.7% to their emotional and mental preparedness. Recommendations include adapting KPP modules to address modern couples’ needs and increase program efficacy.

A human being was created to live in pairs as husband and wife through marriage. Marriage is a spiritual bond between a man and a woman as husband and wife with the aim of forming a happy and eternal family or household. Ideally, women marry at the age of 21-25 years, while men at the age of 25-28 years. It is recommended that getting married at this age can be done in terms of the health of the woman's reproductive organs, which are ready to conceive and give birth. Likewise, men of this age are ready to fulfill their obligations as head of the family (Fatmawati etal., 2019).  This community service activity takes the form of counseling about the impact of early marriage on teenagers in Darul Amin Village, Lawe Alas District, Southeast Aceh Regency. This activity was attended by 30 participants with the aim of increasing young women's knowledge about the impact of early marriage on young women. The results of this activity were an increase in the knowledge of young women before and after being given counseling, namely from an average knowledge score of 50 to 80. It is hoped that this activity can be useful for young women and not to engage in early marriage to prevent the effects, namely miscarriage, anemia, birth weight low, sexually transmitted diseases.

Early marriage has become a national problem in the field of reproductive health which we still encounter in the surrounding environment. Difficult economic conditions, lack of knowledge and family education so that children must be married at a young age. The purpose of this study is to explore the phenomenon of early marriage, both the experience and reasons for doing the early marriage.The method used in this study is a qualitative method using a phenomenological approach to explore in depth the experiences and reasons for early marriage. The research location is in Kokop, Bangkalan Regency, East Java. Data collection techniques were carried out by in-depth interviews with six women who had early marriage as main informants and one religious leader, and one health worker as triangulation. The data obtained were analyzed by describing and finding statements then grouped into the main points of the statements found.The results of the analysis of this study resulted in 4 themes discussed, namely the demands of parents, personal factors, culture and past experiences. The cause of this early marriage is due to arranged marriages and forced by parents, in addition to this reason those who do early marriage on consensual basis without knowing well the impact of early marriage. The experience of early marriage that has been experienced has made an important lesson that their children will not be married at an early age on the grounds that they are not ready and mature economically and healthily.The study of these three themes can provide benefits for understanding the experiences and reasons for early marriage, and we can prevent this from happening according to the reasons for each occurrence.

In the background of early marriage is an underage marriage, in this case the preparation of a child or teenager is not fully maximised, both in mental, psychological, and even material preparation. When marrying at an early age, teenagers do not have enough knowledge about marriage, family and do not know how to manage conflict well, so that it will cause quarrels in the family and make the marriage less harmonious. Character education is the process of instilling character as well as providing seeds so that children are able to grow character, especially when running life, in other words, students not only understand education as a form of knowledge, but also make it a part of life and consciously live based on that value. This research is a descriptive qualitative field research. The key informants of this research are young women who married at an early age. The method of collecting data is through observation and interviews. Based on the results of the study, it shows that early marriage has an impact on adolescents such as economy, health, education, besides that early marriage also has an impact on children's character education such as a sense of responsibility, mutual respect, socialisation.

The background of this research is that there were four couples of early married teenagers aged around 17-19 years who married early due to promiscuity which led to pregnancies outside of marriage. to his wife and children so they look like they are experiencing stress. The focus of this research is to find out the Coping of Stress for young couples who marry early in Nagari Tanjung Beringin, Lubuk Attitudeing District, Pasaman Regency. This research method uses descriptive qualitative research that is telling or describing something with what is happening in the field. The key informants of this study were four couples of early married teenagers and the supporting informants in this study were families and neighbors of early married couples. Data collection methods in this study are observation, interview and documentation methods. Data analysis techniques, namely data reduction, data presentation, and drawing conclusions or verification, and data validity techniques, namely data triangulation. The results of the study concluded that the form of coping stress for young married couples is emotional focuse coping which is carried out by observing early married couples where not all couples can solve problems when these problems occur. Judging from the four coping pairs displayed by early married teenage couples, Emotion focuse coping is how to avoid problems by getting angry, arguing which causes the husband to leave the house and bring silence so that the situation is calmer and the wife cries shutting herself up at home to calm herself from her anger after anger subsided then the couple tried to solve the problem.  

Religious courts are first-level courts that are tasked and authorized to examine, decide, and resolve cases at the first level between people who are Muslim, both in the fields of marriage, inheritance, wills, gifts and applications for adoption, applications for marriage dispensation for underage marriages. The research used by the researcher is a qualitative approach. Emotional regulation is the process by which individuals manage, experience, and express emotions. Emotional regulation of men and women has differences, namely that women's emotions express emotions more to maintain their interpersonal relationships so that women appear weaker, but men express them more with anger and pride so that they show more dominance.  

Increasing the age of marriage is an effort to increase the age at first marriage, namely the minimum age of 21 years for women and 25 years for men. The aim is to find out the healthy age limit for marriage and the impact of early marriage and unwanted pregnancy. The activity method is counseling on preparation for menarche including surveys, determining implementation schedules and data collection, pre-tests, socializing activities with outreach media, namely videos and leaflets. The activity was held on June 12 2024 at SMPN 1 Sungai Tebelian which was attended by 59 students aged 12-15 years. Post test and evaluation of questionnaire data processing using the Paired Sample Test. The results of data analysis show changes in the increase in knowledge of young women in pre-test and post-test Sig values. (2-tailed) of 0.000 < 0.05. The conclusion is that there is a difference in the increase in knowledge before and after counseling on maturation during marriage at SMPN 1 Sungai Tebelian. This outreach activity increases students' knowledge about healthy marriage age limits and the impact of early marriage and unwanted pregnancies.    

The increasing age of marriage (PUP) is an action taken by the government to increase the age of first marriage, so as to achieve a healthy reproductive age for women of 2o years and for men of 25 years. With a total of 25.53 million incidents of child marriage throughout the world, Indonesia ranks fourth in child marriage statistics (UNICEF, 2023). One of the big problems related to violations of children's rights is child marriage. Based on data, almost 1 in 9 women get married and have children before the age of 18. Therefore, initiatives to stop child marriage are very important. According to data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), in 2022, 33.76% of Indonesian teenagers will marry for the first time at the age of 19 to 21 years. The implementation of the service was carried out using Booklet  media containing about maturing the age of marriage and the impact of early marriage which was carried out pre and post to determine teenagers' knowledge about PUP. The number of service targets is 60 people. Place of implementation at GBKP Church Km 8 Medan. The results obtained before being given the Booklet , the majority of teenagers had poor knowledge about PUP, 47 people (78.3%) and after being given the Booklet , the majority of teenagers had good knowledge, 57 teenagers (95.0%). During the implementation of the service, teenagers were very enthusiastic about participating and almost all teenagers understood about PUP.

In the digital era, E-commerce has emerged as a prominent stage where psychology and business seamlessly integrate. This article extensively delves into the crucial role of psychology in achieving E-commerce success, with a focus on a profound understanding of the minds of digital consumers. The research aims to detail the roles of psychological aspects such as perception, motivation, and purchase decisions that influence online consumer behavior. The research method involves meticulous study design, a representative sample of digital consumers, and data collection through targeted research instruments. Data analysis is conducted to gain profound insights into the psychological factors that play a key role in E-commerce success. The research findings reveal how the design of platform interfaces, consumer motivation, and other psychological factors impact online purchase decisions. In-depth analysis is conducted on the mechanisms of product selection, the evaluation process, and the psychological impact on purchase conversions. The article also discusses psychological factors contributing to customer loyalty, including user experience and satisfaction. By understanding these psychological aspects, business practitioners can make more informed decisions and design more effective marketing strategies in the context of E-commerce. The research conclusion provides a summary of key findings, practical implications for the business world, and recommendations for further research in this field. This article offers profound insights into the marriage of psychology and business in the context of E-commerce, paving the way for further research and the development of innovative business strategies

Word Health Organization (WHO) Early marriage is a marriage carried out by a couple or one of the partners is still categorized as a teenager under 19 years of age. The aim of this research is to describe the quality of life of women who marry at an early age in Sumampeno Village, North Wakorumba District, North Buton Regency. This research is qualitative research with a phenomenological approach. The informants in this research consisted of 2 main informants, namely women who married at an early age, 2 key informants, namely female family members who married at an early age, and 1 supporting informant, namely the Head of Sumampeno Village. The data collection technique is by in-depth interviews and then the data is analyzed using the content analysis method. The physical domain of all informants felt pain. The sleep quality of all informants had poor sleep quality. The psychology domain, namely negative feelings, all informants experienced negative feelings. Body image/appearance means that all informants do not like their current body shape because of changes in body shape.