HUBUNGAN FEAR OF FAILURE DENGAN QUARTER LIFE CRISIS PADA KALANGAN MAHASISWA

The transition to early adulthood is often a challenging period where college students face complex social, academic, and personal pressures. Quarter life crisis is a psychological phenomenon characterized by confusion, uncertainty, and anxiety related to life purpose, career, relationships, and self-identity. One factor that influences the intensity of quarter life crisis is fear of failure, which is a deep anxiety about failing to meet certain standards or goals. This research aims to identify the relationship between fear of failure and quarter life crisis among college students. This research method uses a quantitative correlational approach with a sample of 474 students selected through accidental sampling technique. The instruments used
for quarter life crisis is the quarter life crisis measurement tool and for the fear of failure variable is The Performance Failure Appraisal Inventory Form A. The results showed a positive correlation between fear of failure and quarter life crisis among college students (p<0.001). By understanding this relationship, we can create better ways to help students become more confident and resilient in facing challenges.