Quantitative analysis shows a strong relationship between father involvement and cognitive abilities in children, suggesting a need for greater focus on paternal roles.
Key Points
A strong relationship exists between father involvement and children's cognitive ability, with a correlation coefficient of 0.833.
The study analyzed 20 children aged 5–6 years from TK Negeri Pembina Melati Tondo, emphasizing the importance of paternal roles in cognitive development.
Using a quantitative correlational approach, data were collected through observations, questionnaires, and interviews to assess cognitive development.
Findings highlight that aspects of father involvement, such as emotional closeness and supervision, significantly support children's cognitive skills.