Personality disorder of the main character in Marry Higgins Clarks ‘On The Street Where You Live’

ENGLISH:

People often just read novel and enjoy it. They never discuss or study the real understanding of novel and never aware about it. That is why the researcher try to focus in researching novel. To give understand to all of reader that trough novel we can get any knowledge as like we are studying it at the university.

This research analyze how is the personality disorder of William Stafford reflected in the novel on the street where you live by Mary Higgins Clarks and What causes William Stafford have such that kind of personality disorder.

Hope that it can be a contribution for literature study that is specially related to psychological analysis. For the learners, this study helps the students to know and understand a literary work. And for health is to know what causes this type of personality disorder so people can detect and anticipate this type of personality disorder.

This research using Sigmund Freud theory of personality disorder to analyze the personality disorder of William Stafford reflected in the novel on the street where you live by Mary Higgins Clarks.
Researcher found that parents give a lot of influence to their child, in the chase of Will Stafford happen because lack of attention from parents and the divorce. So parents should give a lot of attention to their child and teach their children good thing. Family is really important. It means to feel secure, to have someone who you can count on, whom you can share your problems with. But it also means to have respect for each other and responsibility.

INDONESIA:

Orang seringkali hanya membaca novel tanpa mencoba untuk memahami pesan-pesan yang ada di dalamnya. Oleh karena itu peneliti berupaya untuk focus dalam meneliti novel, agar dapat memberikan pemahaman kepada para pembaca bahwa melalui novel kita dapat mendapatkan ilmu dan pengetahuan seperti halnya di bangku sekolah.

Penelitian ini menganalisa gangguan kejiwaan yang di alami oleh William Stafford, salah satu tokoh dalam novel on the street where you live yang di karang oleh Marry Higgins Clarcks.

Peneliti berharap penelitian ini dapat memberikan kontribusi signifikan dalam pembelajaran kejiwaan terutama yang berhubungan dengan Analisa psikologi. Untuk para siswa, penelitian ini dapat membantu memberikan pemahanan yang lebih baik dalam menganalisis karya sastra. Dan untuk kesehatan, penelitian ini dapat memberikan pemahanan factor-faktor penyebab terjadinya kelainan kejiwaan dan bagaimana cara mencegahnya.

Dalam penelitian ini ditemukan bahwa orang tua memberikan banyak pengaruh terhadap anak, dalam kasus yang terjadi pada William Stafford, kelainan kejiwaan banyak dipengaruhi oleh kurang perhatian dan kasih sayang dari orang tua. Keluarga merupakan factor penting dalam perkembangan jiwa seseorang, diharapkan orang tua dapat memberikan perhatian dan kasih sayang yang cukup sehingga kejiwaan anak bertumbuh dengan baik dan tidak mengalami gangguan di kemudian hari.