Volume : VI, Issue : VIII, August - 2016

A Study On the Psychological Well Being among the Parents of Children with Autism

Velsamy , P

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 The present investigation is an attempt to study the Psychological Well Being among the father and mother of children (boys) aged around 5 to 10 years, with Autism. The sample consisted of 50 upper middle class parents of children with Autism. Their age ranged between 25 and 50, belonging to the Chennai city. The Psychological Well Being Scale by Harold Dupy (1984) was assessed on the sample. The obtained data was subjected to t test and results revealed that fathers’ Psychological Wellbeing is better than the mothers’ Psychological Wellbeing of children with Autism.

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Velsamy ,P A Study On the Psychological Well Being among the Parents of Children with Autism Indian Journal of Applied Research,Volume : 6 | Issue : 8 | August 2016


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