Proceedings of the International Conference on Applied Science and Health
No 2 (2017)

FATHER PARTICIPATION AND ITS EFFECT ON MOTOR DEVELOPMENT OF 4 YEARS-OLD CHILDREN IN KINDERGARTEN

Rahmawati, Mufida Annisa (Unknown)
Angelia, Yuniar (Unknown)
Meilani, Fitri (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Sep 2017

Abstract

Background: From 2-5 years old is called the preschool years, one of child development in this main area is sensory and motor development. Father’s figure has become an important resource for children under 5 year developing self regulation skills. Aims: This study aims to know father participation of motor development for children under 5 year. Method: This is a research survey using cross sectional analysis (range spearman) with 77 respondent taken from total sampling technique. Data collection was done in one month (April-May, 2013) using questionnaires and DDST (Denver Development Screening Test). Result: The research indicates that 82% children have normal motor development with father who participates in caring process,, whilst 50% children without father participation have an incomplete motor development. There are positive correlation between father participation and motor development for children under 5 years Conclusion: Fathers participation is necessary for development of child’s motor. 

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icash

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Education Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health

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