THE IMPACT OF FAMILY ATMOSPHERE TOWARDS THE ADOLESCENTS DEVIANT BEHAVIOUR

¹Assoc. Prof Dr Azizi Yahaya, ² Dr. Peter Voo, ³ Dr Ismail Maakip, ⁴Koay Ting Yin, ⁵Dr Malai Yunus Malai Yusuf, ⁶Sonny Anak Jumpo, ⁷Nor Hasnul Hamdani ⁸Suraya Fadilah Ramli, ⁹Badrulzaman Baharom, ¹⁰Balan Rathakrishnan

¹Faculty of Psychology and Education, Universiti Malaysia MALAYSIA  profazizi_yahaya@yahoo.com
²Faculty of Psychology and Education, MALAYSIA peter@ums.edu.my
³Faculty of Psychology and Education, MALAYSIA, daeng@ums.edu.my
⁴Faculty of Psychology and Education, MALAYSIA, bp17110210@student.ums.edu.my
⁵Universiti Teknologi Brunei, BRUNEI DARUSSALAM, dryunus.yusof@utb.edu.bn
⁶International Graduate Studies, BRUNEI DARUSSALAM, sonny@igsbrunei.edu.bn
⁷International Graduate Studies, BRUNEI  DARUSSALAM, hasnulhamdani@gmail.com
⁸Center of Acturial Studies , UITM, MALAYSIAsurayaramli@tmsk.edu.my
⁹Faculty of Education, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, MALAYSIA
¹⁰Faculty of Psychology and Education, Universiti Malaysia MALAYSIA, rbhalan@ums.edu.my

Abstract

The main purpose of the present study is to examine the relationship between family atmosphere Including parenting style, parental love, family behaviour and religion affiliation and adolescent deviant behavior. Respondents (N=210) from secondary schools in Pontian District, Johor were choosen to participated in this study. The results show there a significant between the traits of family behavior, parenting style and parental love towards adolescent deviant behivour.

Keywords: family behavior, parenting style and parental love, adolescent deviant