Parental and Peer Attachment to Moral Intelligence Among Adolescents in Semarang City

Abstract

. This study aims to determine effect of parental and peer attachment on moral intelligence among adolescents. The respondents were 425, aged 15-18 years old in Semarang. The collecting data used cluster random sampling including SMKN and SMAN. The instruments were Moral Competency Inventory and Inventory Parental-Peer Attachment Revised. The instruments were retested to 101 subjects and analyzed by CFA for validity and cronbach alpha for reliability. The results of the KMO score on MCI was 0.804 and cronbach alpha was 0.864. Furthermore, KMO score on IPPA-R were 0.795 for mother‘s domain, 0.874 for father, and 0.806 for peers, while each cronbach alpha were 0.893, 0.920, and 0.867. The result of hypothesis testing used multiple linear regression analysis were the significance of P=0,000(P<0.01) with F=33,191 then the effective contribution of r 2 =0,191. It shows that there was a very significant influence between parental and peers attachment to the moral intelligence of adolescents.