Emotional Maturity of Parents: A Prerequisite for Healthy Relations in Scheduled Tribe Families

The data supporting this research study assist in justifying the research question – Could relationships be reinforced in the family with the infusion of emotional maturity among parents? The data revolves around prominent themes such as emotion, emotional regulation, emotional responses, emotional maturity, family, and relationship. The data is gathered both at the primary and secondary levels. Preliminary data was gathered through Focus Group Discussion (FGD) among scheduled tribe parents hailing from the district of Ranchi (Jharkhand), and secondary data were assisted through various journal articles and book chapters. Then, the thematic analysis of the data was done to interpret the research findings. The findings state that parental emotional maturity reinforces healthy relations within the family. It highlights the importance of parental maturity in the daily course of family life. Parental emotional maturity enables emerging adults to build healthy relationships with their parents. The research study also states some recommendations which will assist greatly all parents in strengthening their emotional maturity. These suggestions will also motivate emerging adults to imbibe their personal emotional maturity for the total well-being of relationships in the family.