Indonesian Journal of Disability Studies
Vol. 6 No. 1 (2019)

Self-Concept and Language Development in Two Dyslexic Children between the Ages of 6 and 12

Siti Latifah (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
25 May 2019

Abstract

Self-concept is the image that people have about themselves. Each person has both positive and negative self-concept, including children with dyslexia who face obstacle in language development. This research aims to characterize self-concept and language development in two dyslexic children between the ages of 6 and 12. This research applies qualitative case study methodology. The data were collected using the attitude scale and observation. The data were analyzed using descriptive statistics technique. The subjects of this research were two dyslexic children. The result of the research shows that (1) SK, 7 years old dyslexic child who has below average language development and low self-concept; (2) YD, 9 years old dyslexic child who also has below average language development and low self-concept.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ijds

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Social Sciences

Description

Indonesian Journal of Disability Studies (SINTA 3 accredited) is an academic peer reviewed journal published by Center for Disability Services (CDSS), University of Brawijaya (UB), Malang, Indonesia. The journal publishes original papers at the forefront of disability research, covering the research ...