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Psychiatry Nursing Journal

ISSN 2355-4320

Vol. 1 / No. 1 / Published : 2012-11

Order : 5, and page :46 - 57

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Original Article :

The innovation of klip-klop card game to improve language development in preschool children (4-5 years old)

Author :

  1. Risky Dwi Maulana Fitra*1
  1. Program Studi S1 Ilmu Keperawatan Fakultas Keperawatan Universitas Airlangga Kampus C Mulyorejo Surabaya

Abstract :

Language ability is one of children development indicator. The language was related to the thinking process as a media to communicate the thought. If this need cannot be fulfilled, it will decrease the children personality development. Klip-klop card, an educational game, was one of programs which can be developed to preschool students in Indonesia. Playing klip-klop card can enhance the language development. The purpose of this study was to explain the effect of klip-klop card game to improve language development in preschool children (4-5 years old). Design used in this research was quasy experimental pre post test design. The samples were obtained using purposive sampling. This study was conducted in RA Muslimat NU VII Pamekasan, in which the sample of 12 respondents (4-5 years old) were divided into 2 groups, treatment and control. The independent variable was klip-klop card playing. And the dependent variable was language development, examined by Denver II test. Data were analyzed by using Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test and Mann Whitney U Test with significance α<0,05. The result of Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test showed that the treatment group had significant increasing language development with p = 0.025, while the control group had no significant language development with p = 0.317 and the Mann Whitney U Test showed p = 0.027. It can be concluded that playing klip-klop card effectively increases the language development of preschool children (4-5 years old). It was because this game can help children to increase their imagination, ability, experience, intuition, feeling, and fantasy. Therefore, it is suggested to parents, schools, and teachers to use this game to improve the language ability of children.    

Keyword :

klip-klop card, language development, preschool children,


References :

Rydz D, Srour M, Oskoui M, Marget N, Shiller M, Majnemer A,(2006) Screening for developmental delay in the setting of a community pediatr clinic: A Prospective assessment of parent-Report questionnaires. London : pediatrics press





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