@phdthesis{digilib15573, month = {January}, title = {UNDERSTANDING JOHNNY CADE?S LIFE IN HINTON?S THE OUTSIDERS}, school = {UIN SUNAN KALIJAGA YOGYAKARTA}, author = {NIM. 11150014 LUTHFIANA IZZATURROHMAH}, year = {2015}, note = {Pembimbing : Ulyati Retno Sari,S.S., M.Hum.}, keywords = {Keywords: The Outsiders, Greasers, feeling of inferiority, goal of superiority, striving for superiority}, url = {https://digilib.uin-suka.ac.id/id/eprint/15573/}, abstract = {People, commonly, have a feeling of inferiority. Then they determine goals in their life to overcome the feeling and try to achieve those goals. The same way is undergone by Johnny Cade as told in S.E.Hinton?s The Outsiders. This research is purposed to understand the factors that influence Johnny?s feeling of inferiority, his goals of superiority and the way he strives for superiority. The method of research is qualitative method. Close-reading technique is applied to collect the data. This research uses psychology of literature as the approach. Then Alfred Adler?s Individual Psychology is applied to understand the factors influencing Johnny?s feeling of inferiority, his goal of superiority and the way he strives for superiority. It is found that the neglected lifestyle with family?s bad influence and enemy?s terror is the factor influencing Johnny?s feeling of inferiority, Dallas Winston is the role model of goal of superiority, and efforts to protect society is the way Johnny strives for superiority. In conclusion, though Johnny has the neglected lifestyle, he is still a healthy individual. He has overcome his inferiority with goal of superiority that motivates him to make contribution for social benefit.} }