SCHOOL ENVIRONMENTAL INFLUENCES ON ADOLESCENTS BEHAVIOR THAT CAUSES PERSONALITY CHANGES

Abstract

Personal development which includes individual attitudes and behavior grows and can be influenced by the surrounding environment, one of which is school. The school environment is the most influential factor after the family, where childhood to adolescence is mostly spent their time studying at school. The purpose of this study is to determine the causes of changes in personality and behavior of adolescents who are influenced by the school environment. The method used is a qualitative-descriptive research method using a case study approach. This study is conducted by focusing on a particular case to be observed and analyzed carefully. By knowing the definition, the factors involved, and the possible outcomes of this study, we can gain insight into how the relationships we live in can contribute to the growth and change of our personality. This study shows that close relationships, especially relationships with schoolmates, can influence and even change a person's personality. Many factors can influence the existence of personality changes caused by the school environment. The results of personality changes caused by the influence of the school environment can be both positive or negative.