Relationship between the period of disability & self-esteem of an adolescent having disability

Abstract

Disability is one of the hardest effects in the whole planet, because they seriously don’t understand why each person else is “normal” in which they aren’t. Self-esteem may be defined simply as favorable and unfavorable attitude towards self. The purpose of the study was to investigate the relationship between the period of disability and the self-esteem of an adolescent having disability. This study was conducted on 120 disabled adolescent. The respondent age group was 12-18 years. Data was collected using along with interview schedule, standardized scale, from the locale area of Lucknow city. The result showed that there was a significant relationship between self-esteem and the period of disability, and showed that period of disability affect the self-esteem of respondent. It may be increase or decrease also. This study was to demonstrate the relationship between period of disability and self-esteem of an adolescent with disability.