Aulad : Journal on Early Childhood
Vol. 3 No. 3 (2020): December 2020

The Gross Motor Skill Differences Between Preschool Boys and Girl

Arifiyanti, Nurul (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
07 Dec 2020

Abstract

Every stage in human development has different phase. Not only in every stage but also in gender, motor skill has their own characteristics. Moreover, there is a question of the validity and reliability of some tests used by the researcher. The study was conducted in Purworejo, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia. A total of 82 children enrolled in this study, including 12 children aged between 3-4 years, 36 children aged between 4 and 5 years, and 34 children aged between 5 and 6 years. The test of gross motor development-second (TGMD-2) edition was used to evaluate gross motor skill. Independent T-test was used to analyzed the final result. The findings of this study demonstrated that the boys have higher gross motor skills performance than the girls. The school can use this fact to plan curriculum that not based in gender. School must be a campaign system for gender equality

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Journal Info

Abbrev

aulad

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Subject

Education Public Health Social Sciences

Description

Aulad : Journal on Early Childhood is a periodically scientific journal published by Program Studi PG-PAUD Universitas Pahlawan Tuanku Tambusai Riau, Indonesia. The journal focuses its scope on the issues on Early Childhood. We invite scientists, scholars, researchers, as well as profesionnals to ...