eprintid: 599 rev_number: 7 eprint_status: archive userid: 587 dir: disk0/00/00/05/99 datestamp: 2019-01-04 02:42:39 lastmod: 2019-01-04 02:42:39 status_changed: 2019-01-04 02:42:39 type: article metadata_visibility: show creators_name: Fitriani, Somariah creators_id: somariah@uhamka.ac.id title: Learning Disability On Ishaan, Dyslexic Character Portrayed In The Movie “Like Stars On Earth” ispublished: pub subjects: H1 divisions: sch_art keywords: Psychological disorder, Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia, social aspect, and emotional aspect. abstract: Lifespan development disorders are psychological disorder, which are characterized by abnormal development. It is a severe development delay that occurs to certain people. Since learning disability is one of major lifespan development disorders under a psycholinguistic umbrella, this study aims to elaborate and analyse learning disability of dyslexia suffered by Ishaan, the main character in “Like Stars on Earth” movie as the unit analysis. This study adopted a descriptive qualitative approach by using a discourse analysis method. The film has shown that Ishaan has 31 out of 37 symptoms of dyslexia. Ishaan also experienced emotional and social problems due to wrong perceptions from his surroundings, which make him more depressed, and unable to show his real talent and full potential. It is inferred that dyslexics needs to get the support from parents, teachers and people surrounding to find out their talents to improve their self confidence as early as possible. In addition, specific holistic approach dealing with social and emotional factors conjunction with education aspect must be provided as well. date: 2018-12 date_type: published publisher: International Refereed Scientific Journal official_url: http://www.intjcss.com/ full_text_status: public publication: International Journal of Cultural and Social Studies (IntJCSS) volume: 4 number: 2 pagerange: 347-364 refereed: TRUE issn: 2458-9381 citation: Fitriani, Somariah (2018) Learning Disability On Ishaan, Dyslexic Character Portrayed In The Movie “Like Stars On Earth”. International Journal of Cultural and Social Studies (IntJCSS), 4 (2). pp. 347-364. ISSN 2458-9381 document_url: http://repository.uhamka.ac.id/id/eprint/599/1/LEARNING%20DISABILITY%20ON%20ISHAAN%2C%20DYSLEXIC%20CHARACTER%20PORTRAYED%20IN%20THE%20MOVIE%20___LIKE%20STARS%20ON%20EARTH___%5B%23449181%5D-611975.pdf