Bahaya Label Negatif Terhadap Pembentukan Konsep Diri Anak Dengan Gangguan Belajar

Kushendar Kushendar (Pascasarjana Universitas Negeri Semarang Jawa Tengah)
Aprezo Pardodi Maba (Institut Agama Islam Ma’arif NU (IAIMNU) Metro Lampung)

Jurnal Manajemen Pendidikan Islam
Vol 2 No 3 (2017): Islamic Education of Management

Negative labelling defined as giving name to a person or group based on the deficiencies or advantages they have. Labeling often poses negative things into a person when it did not give appropriately. Self-concept related to self-like views, self-evaluation results and self-expectations and these become the shaping factor of self-concept. When child with learning disability labeled as "the slacker" or "the stupid" it is giving negative impact to his or her self-concept. Understanding the harmful of negative labelling could be a preventive strategy to avoiding negative labelling toward child with learning disability.