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标题：Gratification and Social Adjustment of Blind Children in District Faisalabad, Pakistan
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作者：Muhammad Asim ; Aisha Zafar ; Zahira Batool 等
期刊名称：Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences
电子版ISSN：2039-2117
出版年度：2012
卷号：3
期号：11
DOI：10.5901/mjss.2012.v3n11p19
出版社：Mediterranean Center of Social and Educational Research (MCSER)
摘要：Most of the blind people live in the developing countries with the blindness rate 10-20 times higher than that developed countries. Especially special children face many social and economic problems blind children. Such children want to have special attention regarding their social adjustment. The study was designed to identify and analyze the need satisfaction and social adjustment of blind children in Faisalabad, Pakistan. The universe of the present study was particularly comprised of blind educational institutions in Faisalabad. Eighty respondents were selected through convenient sampling technique. The data were collected through well designed interview schedule. The study revealed that a large majority 78.8% of the respondents of the total reported that that they faced blindness since birth. A mainstream of the population 52.5% reported that their parents paid attention during their sickness and 47.5% of the respondents reported that they discussed their personal problems with their parents.
关键词：Child blindness; social adjustment; need; satisfaction