THE CONNECTION BETWEEN PARENTING METHODS AND THE PRESENCE OF SIBLING RIVALRY IN LEBAK MEKAR VILLAGE CIREBON REGENCY CHILDREN AGE 3-12

Parenting style is one of the factors causing sibling rivalry in children aged 3-12
years. According to Kastenbaum, sibling rivalry is a tense and conflict-filled
situation where siblings compete for their parents' affection and position in the
family. Kastenbaum mentions conflict, jealousy, and hatred as elements of sibling
rivalry. This study aims to determine parenting style with sibling rivalry in children
aged 3-12 years in Lebak Mekar Village, Cirebon Regency.
This study uses a descriptive correlation method with a cross-sectional approach.
The population in this study was 499 parents who had more than one child with a
child age range of 3-12 years with the method used in this study was purposive
sampling based on inclusion and exclusion criteria, the number of samples obtained
was 83 respondents. Data analysis used univariate analysis and bivariate analysis
with the chi-square test
The results of the study showed that out of 83 respondents, 5 respondents (6.0%)
showed a parenting pattern in the less category, 67 respondents (80.7%) in the
sufficient category, and 11 respondents (13.3%) in the good category. 53
respondents (63.9%) experienced sibling rivalry, and 30 respondents (36.1%)
never experienced sibling rivalry. The chi-square test showed that there was a
relationship between parenting patterns and the occurrence of sibling rivalry with
a significance value of p0.000 (p<0.05), so Ho was rejected and H. was accepted,
which means that there is a strong relationship.
The conclusion of this study is that there is a significant relationship between
parenting patterns and sibling rivalry incidents in children aged 3-12 years in
Lebak Mekar Village, Cirebon Regency.