DANCE MOVEMENT THERAPY (DMT) AS AN EFFORTS TO INCREASE LEARNING CONCENTRATION ON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS

Rahmawati Rahmawati, Bangun Yoga Wibowo, Raudah Zaimah Dalimunthe

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Abstract. The purpose of this study is to obtain information on the benefits of Dance Movement Therapy (DMT) to increased the learning concentration of students at MIN 1 elementary school in Mersi Village, East Purwokerto. This research used a direct survey qualitative method and literature study. Based on the results research, it shows that administration of DMT to elementary students helped in: (1) increased integration of cognition, affection, and physical experience; (2) expressions of competence; (3) increase self-awareness; (4) as a form of coping in an effort to overcome the problem of pressure/stress, mood, emotion; (5) helping to improve self-efficacy (6) DMT is a form of social support. When cognitive integration, affection, self-awareness and happy conditions are achieved, students can improve their concentration in the learning process. The results can be used as a strong basis for the importance of providing DMT therapy in schools of students to assist in the process of improving the results of the learning process.

 

Keywords: dance movement therapy (DMT)


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