Introduction THE INFLUENCE OF CHILDHOOD ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF INDIVIDUAL PERSONALITY REFLECTED IN DAVE PELZER’S A CHILD The Influence Of Childhood On The Development Of Individual Personality Reflected In Dave Pelzer’s A Child Called “It” (1995): A Behav
3 From Gunadarma University the researcher finds Lucy Irwati Anwar
2008. Different with others, she does not analyze about David but she analyzed
David’s mother ChaterineRoerva. The title is Alcoholism on Roerva i
n Pelzer’s A Child Called “it”. RuruhHandayani 2005 also from Gunadarma University. The title is The Psychological Analysis on Dave in A
Child Called “It”. Fifth is from North Sumatera University, Hendrik Tambunan 2007
with the title The analysis of Child Abuse in Dave Pelzer’s A Child Called
“It”: One Child’s Courage to Survive.Sahruman 2013 from Brawijaya University with the title
Dave Pelzer’s Psychological Condition as a Child Abuse Victim in Da
ve Pelzer’s A Child Called “It”. In scholarly journal the researcher finds Jennifer Percival 2003 with the title Nursing Standard.
In this research, the researcher focuses on the influence of the major character’s childhood toward his personality development. This research is
analyzed by using behaviorist approach according to J. B. Watsontheory. The researcher is interested to analyze the book with the issue of this research is
the influence of childhood of the major character toward his personality development. It is analyzed by using behaviorist approach. So, the researcher
constructs the title THE INFLUENCE OF CHILDHOOD ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF INDIVIDUAL PERSONALITY REFLECTED IN
DAVE PELZER’S A CHILD CALLED “IT” 1995: A BEHAVIORIST APPROACH