2023, Vol. 9, No. 1, 4-13 Perilaku phubbing dengan kualitas persahabatan remaja di Pekanbaru Phubbing behavior with the quality of adolescent friendship in Pekanbaru Tebi Heriandy (1) , Ardian Adi Putra (1) , Nurul Aiyuda (1)* (1), Program Studi Psikologi, Fakultas Psikologi dan Ilmu Sosial Politik, Universitas Abdurrab, Kota Pekanbaru, Provinsi Riau, Indonesia Abstract A friendship's quality is determined by its capacity to function well and resolve a variety of conflicts that may arise in its relationship with others. Qualitative friendship characteristics include support, conflict, and other qualitative features. Phubbing behavior can potentially affect both high and low-quality friendships. This study aims to determine the association between peer-to-peer friendship quality and phubbing behavior among adolescents in Pekanbaru. The Pearson product-moment analysis was a quantitative approach used in this study. Using the quota sampling method, 348 respondents who participated in the study made up the research sample. The findings indicated a negative correlation between adolescents' phubbing behavior and the quality of their friendships in Pekanbaru; in other words, the more phubbing behavior, the lower the quality of friendship; and vice versa the more phubbing behavior there is among teenagers in Pekanbaru. Teenagers in Pekanbaru City engage in phubbing behavior, which is related to the nature of friendship. Keywords: adolescent, friendship quality, phubbing Abstrak Kualitas persahabatan merupakan sebuah ikatan hubungan yang terbentuk dan memiliki berbagai aspek dukungan, konflik, dan aspek kualitatif pertemanan yang dapat menentukan bagaimana sebuah hubungan persahabatan dapat berjalan dengan baik serta mampu menyelesaikan berbagai konflik yang dihadapi. Tinggi rendahnya kualitas persahabatan salah satunya dapat dipengaruhi oleh perilaku phubbing. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengidentifikasi hubungan antara perilaku phubbing dengan kualitas persahabatan remaja di Pekanbaru. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode kuantitatif dengan analisis pearson product moment. Sampel penelitian berjumlah 348 responden yang diambil menggunakan teknik quota sampling. Hasil penelitian menunjukan terdapat hubungan negatif antara perilaku phubbing dengan kualitas persahabatan remaja di Kota Pekanbaru, hal ini bermakna semakin tinggi perilaku phubbing, maka semakin rendah kualitas persahabatan, sedangkan sebaliknya semakin rendah kualitas persahabatan. maka semakin tinggi perilaku phubbing pada remaja di Pekanbaru. Dengan demikian, perilaku phubbing yang dilakukan oleh remaja Kota Pekanbaru memiliki hubungan dengan kualitas persahabatan. Kata kunci: kualitas persahabatan, perilaku phubbing, remaja MEDIAPSI, 2023, 9(1), 4-13, https://doi.org/10.21776/ub.mps.2023.009.01.907 Received: 27 March 2023. Revised: 21 June 2023. Accepted: 27 June 2023. Published online: 29 Juni 2023 Handling Editor: Lusy Asa Akhrani, Universitas Brawijaya *Corresponding author: Nurul Aiyuda, Universitas Abdurrab E-mail: nurul.aiyuda@univrab.ac.id This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial 4.0. International License. How to cite this article in accordance with the American Psychological Association (APA) 7 th guidelines: Heriandy, T., Putra, A. A, & Aiyuda, N. (2023). Perilaku phubbing dengan kualitas persahabatan remaja di Pekanbaru. MediaPsi, 9(1), 4-13. https://doi.org/10.21776/ub.mps.2023.009.01.907 4 MediaPsi 2023, Vol. 9(1), 4-13