Research Article | Open Access
Self Esteem And Achievement Motivation Of Physically Challenged Adolescents
Soumya Premkumar, Dr. Asha J.V. (DEAN)
Pages: 3900-3906
Abstract
The physically challenged includes visually partial sighted or blind; deaf or partially deaf or hard of hearing; speech and language challenged or mute; orthopedically challenged or crippled and many other groups. Physically challenged children have to adjust their own challenges as well as their social circle and have to bear a double burden-social to challenged that to actual physical defect. Children with physically challenged are in extremely varied population. Their physical challenges may be mild, moderate or severe; their intellectual functioning may be normal, below normal or above normal; they may have a single challenges or a combination of challenges