Locomotor Disabled: Psychological Pattern

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Disability and issues related to the differently-abled are gaining importance the world over. The declaration of inclusive, barrier-free and rights-based society. Biwako Millennium Framework, has awakened the nations in general and individuals in particular to look into the needs of the disabled. This book has adopted a holistic and exhaustive approach for studying the psychosocial pattern among locomotor disabled adolescents. Adolescence being a transitional phase lays the foundation to the life time development of personality, adjustment pattern and self-concept. Any disability has an impeding impact during this phase. This book is well written with an in-depth understanding of the psychology of the youth and the disabled. The book outlines importance of healthy self-concept, good adjustment pattern and personality among the locomotor disabled. The book provides an illuminating guidance for development of self worth among the locomotor disabled and concludes with suggestions for further research in this area. This boo will be of immense use to experts in the Disability area especially in India. To know the psychological pattern among the locomotor disabled and non-disabled adolescents. This book will be treated as a good source book Disability. The students, teachers, researcher, programme managers, non-governmental organizations, executives, policy makers and academicians in general working in the fields of Disability, human development and family studies, psychology and sociology will be professionally enriched by reading this book. Written in simple and lucid language, this book will be of great interest to the layman interested in the psychology of the differently-abled.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Amiteshwar Ratra

Amiteshwar Ratra is Consultant in the Department of Women's Education, School of Continuing Education, Indira Gandhi National Open University, Maidan Garhi at New Delhi. She had formal Schooling in a convent school in Delhi, received her bachelor's degree from the University of Delhi, her master's degree from the Kurukshetra University at Kurukshetra, and her doctorate from the Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University at Hisar. She got ICAR Senior Research Fellowship for doing her Ph.D. and at master's she stood first with distinction in the University. Her career span is yet of few years in which she has guided several M.Sc. students. She has made contributions in several books and published research papers in reputed journals. She has attended various national and international conferences and seminars and presented many research papers.

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Title
Locomotor Disabled: Psychological Pattern
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
9788183242325
Length
xiv+158p., Tables; Figures; Appendices; Bibliography; Index; 23cm.
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