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Investigation of Factors Affecting Children's Attitudes Towards Peers With Disability

NCT04031352 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 1305

Last updated 2019-07-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Children with disabilities can be exposed to stigma and discrimination because of poor attitudes. The role of peer is crucial for development of disabled children.

The aim of the study was to investigate the attitudes of children towards their peers with disabilities and to identify factors associated with them.

1305 elementary school students included to the study. The students participating in the study, 48.9% (534) were female, 51.1% (558) were male. The Chedoke-McMaster Attitudes towards Children with Handicaps (CATCH) scale was used to investigate the children's attitudes.

Conditions

  • Disability Physical

Interventions

OTHER

implementation of CATCH scale

subject completed the CATCH scale

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pamukkale University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • ALI KITIS, PROF · Pamukkale University

  • OZGE MINE YILMAZ, MSC · Pamukkale University

  • HANDE USTA, PHDc · Pamukkale University

Eligibility

Min Age
11 Years
Max Age
15 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-03-14
Primary Completion
2018-02-18
Completion
2018-06-16

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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