Efektivitas Permainan Colorfull Balls Run Dalam Meningkatkan Kecepatan Lari Anak Tunagrahita Ringan Di SLB Negeri 1 Painan

Abstract

This research was motivated by the problems experienced by mild mentally retarded children class VI / C at SLB Negeri 1 Painan, who experienced problems in the aspect of running, namely the low speed possessed by the child when running. This study aims to prove whether the colorful balls run media can increase the running speed of children with mild mental retardation. The method used was a single subject reaserch (SSR) with a research design, namely the A-B-A design. The results of this study indicate that the colorful balls run media can increase the running speed of children with mild mental retardation. This increase in ability is evidenced by, at first the time records obtained by children with a distance of 50 meters were 12.3 seconds, 10.4 seconds, 9.8 seconds, 9.7 seconds, 9.8 seconds, meaning this was the value before the researcher used the media. Furthermore, after the researchers carried out eight direct treatments, it was found that the child's running speed recorded increased to 10.2 seconds, 9.8 seconds, 9.6 seconds, 9.8 seconds, 9.2 seconds, 8.8 seconds, 8.9 seconds, 8.7 seconds, with the same distance of 50 meters. Even children are able to obtain self-evaluation scores with a record time of 8.4 seconds, 8.1 seconds, 7.8 seconds, 7.8 seconds. The results of this study prove that the use of colorful balls run media can increase the running speed of children with mild mental retardation