Jurnal EduHealth
Vol. 16 No. 03 (2025): Jurnal EduHealt, Edition July - September , 2025

The Effect of Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral in Improving Vocabulary Skills in Children with Developmental Language Disorder in Depok City

Nuthia Fadlina (Unknown)
Kiyat Sudrajat (Unknown)
Anggi Resina Putri (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
10 Oct 2025

Abstract

Background: Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Intervention (NDBI) is a type of intervention used to teach vocabulary and test cross-modality generalization between expressive and receptive modalities. Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) is a disorder characterized by persistent difficulties in the acquisition, comprehension, production, or use of language, both spoken and signed. NDBI can be used to teach vocabulary to children with DLD. Purpose: This study aims to determine whether NDBI has an effect on increasing the vocabulary of children with DLD in Depok City. Method: This study used quantitative research. The research design used in this study was experimental research with a one-group pretest-posttest design. The sampling technique used in this study was purposive sampling. The sample in this study consisted of 10 children with DLD in Depok City. The data were analyzed descriptively and bivariately. The statistical test used was the Paired t-test because the data were normally distributed. Results: The results of the statistical test, namely the paired t-test, showed that the effect of NDBI in increasing the vocabulary of children with DLD had p-value is 0.13, so p-value is <0.05, then Ho was rejected and Ha was accepted. Conclusion: This study found that there was a significant effect of the use of naturalistic developmental behavior on increasing the vocabulary of children with DLD in Depok City.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

healt

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Public Health Veterinary

Description

The EduHealt journal contains articles based on research results or equivalent in the health field. The research includes research related to the community environment as well as in the general public. Articles published in this journal have never been published/published by other ...