Analysis of Toxic Relationships in Interpersonal Communication Among Teenagers

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10.2991/978-2-38476-236-1_97How to use a DOI?

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Toxic Relationship; Commnication; Interpersonal; Teenagers

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to identify and analyze toxic relationships in interpersonal communication among adolescents. Toxic Relationship as an unhealthy relationship does have an impact on the occurrence of internal conflicts. Relationships like this are very vulnerable to making the sufferer unproductive, mental disorders, so that it can trigger an emotional outburst that leads to violence. The research method used is a qualitative approach. The data in this research are the results of interviews with informants who experienced unhealthy relationships, both with parents (mothers who always compare them with other people), and lovers (perpetrator of verbal and physical violence). The data was then analyzed using the Miles & Huberman Interactive Model which consists of data reduction, data presentation, and drawing conclusions/verification. The results of the study show that: first, the perpetrators of toxic relationships, namely toxic people, could be the closest people to the victim, such as the nuclear family, consisting of father-mother-brothers and sisters. In addition, the perpetrator could be a lover in an unhealthy love relationship. Or peers and even friends who often do bullying in the form of verbal, physical, and even sexual violence. Second, the type of relationship that is toxic can be divided into several forms, namely: unhealthy relationships with friends (toxic friendship), parents/family (toxic parenting), lovers/boyfriends so that it has an impact on teenagers’ mental health.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Iqbal Adnan Anugrah
AU  - Arianto Arianto
AU  - Sudirman Sudirman
PY  - 2024
DA  - 2024/04/29
TI  - Analysis of Toxic Relationships in Interpersonal Communication Among Teenagers
BT  - Proceedings of the World Conference on Governance and Social Sciences (WCGSS 2023)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 894
EP  - 900
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-2-38476-236-1_97
DO  - 10.2991/978-2-38476-236-1_97
ID  - Anugrah2024
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