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Early adolescence is a developmental phase characterized by emotional and social changes that can influence the ability to manage emotions. Preliminary observations indicate that some adolescents still struggle to control their emotions, accept reprimands, and consider consequences before making decisions. This study aimed to examine the relationships between three parenting styles—authoritarian, authoritative, and permissive—and self-concept with emotional maturity among early adolescents in Karawang Regency, Indonesia. A quantitative approach with a correlational-predictive design and a cross-sectional survey was employed. The sample consisted of 433 adolescents aged 10–14 years, selected through non-probability sampling based on the study's participant eligibility criteria. Data were collected using the Parental Authority Questionnaire (PAQ), the Piers-Harris Children's Self-Concept Scale (PHCSCS), and an emotional maturity scale, and were analyzed using multiple linear regression with SPSS version 27.0. The results indicated that authoritarian, authoritative, and permissive parenting styles, as well as self-concept, were each positively and significantly associated with emotional maturity among early adolescents. Simultaneously, the three parenting styles and self-concept demonstrated a significant association with emotional maturity. Self-concept showed the strongest predictive association compared with the three parenting styles in the regression model. These findings suggest that parenting experiences and self-concept are jointly associated with emotional maturity during early adolescence. This study contributes to understanding the relationships between external factors, particularly parenting styles, and internal factors, particularly self-concept, in the development of emotional maturity among early adolescents, without establishing causal relationships. ABSTRAK Remaja awal merupakan fase perkembangan yang ditandai oleh perubahan emosional dan sosial yang dapat memengaruhi kemampuan dalam mengelola emosi. Pra-penelitian menunjukkan adanya remaja yang masih mengalami kesulitan mengendalikan emosi, menerima teguran, dan mempertimbangkan konsekuensi sebelum mengambil keputusan. Penelitian ini bertujuan menganalisis hubungan tiga tipe pola asuh orang tua, yaitu otoriter, otoritatif, dan permisif, serta konsep diri dengan kematangan emosi pada remaja awal di Kabupaten Karawang. Penelitian menggunakan pendekatan kuantitatif dengan desain korelasional-prediktif melalui survei potong lintang. Sampel terdiri atas 433 remaja berusia 10–14 tahun yang dipilih menggunakan teknik non-probability sampling berdasarkan kriteria partisipan penelitian. Data dikumpulkan menggunakan Parental Authority Questionnaire (PAQ), Piers-Harris Children’s Self-Concept Scale (PHCSCS), dan skala kematangan emosi, kemudian dianalisis menggunakan regresi linear berganda dengan bantuan SPSS versi 27.0. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa pola asuh otoriter, otoritatif, dan permisif serta konsep diri masing-masing memiliki hubungan positif dan signifikan dengan kematangan emosi remaja awal. Secara simultan, ketiga tipe pola asuh orang tua dan konsep diri juga menunjukkan hubungan yang signifikan dengan kematangan emosi. Konsep diri menunjukkan hubungan prediktif yang paling kuat dibandingkan ketiga tipe pola asuh dalam model penelitian. Temuan ini menunjukkan bahwa pengalaman pengasuhan orang tua dan konsep diri merupakan aspek yang secara bersama-sama berkaitan dengan kematangan emosi remaja awal. Penelitian ini memberikan kontribusi terhadap pemahaman mengenai keterkaitan faktor eksternal berupa pola asuh orang tua dan faktor internal berupa konsep diri dalam perkembangan kematangan emosi remaja awal, tanpa menyimpulkan hubungan sebab-akibat.
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