2020, Vol. 1, Issue 1, Part A
Effectiveness of resilience programme on strengths and difficulties among adolescents in a selected Orphanage Home, Coimbatore
Author(s): Dr. M Baskaran, Meera Saravanan, Dr. A Jayasudha and Maheswari T
Abstract: Introduction: Once upon a time, the school days were called the best part of one’s life. If we rewind back by only 2 decades, we would find children are going school with much lighter weights on their back as well as on their brain. The rat race of modern life is affecting each and every stratum of our society and students are not exempted from this decadence.Methods: The quasi-experimental study was undertaken among resilience programme on strengths and difficulties among adolescents. Random sampling technique was used and data was collected using demographic, SDQ was a brief behavioural screening scale. The information was entered into Excel sheet and examined through IBM SPSS Statistics 24.Results: The result of the study reveals that pretest mean score of strengths and difficulties among adolescents was 37.79 ± 3.22and the post-test mean score was 20.54 ± 4.16. The mean difference score was 17.25. The calculated paired „t‟ test value of t = 25.763 was found to be statistically significant at p<0.001 level.Conclusion: The study concluded that there was significant reduction in the level of difficulties and enhanced the strength among the adolescents after administration of resilience programme.
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Dr. M Baskaran, Meera Saravanan, Dr. A Jayasudha and Maheswari T. Effectiveness of resilience programme on strengths and difficulties among adolescents in a selected Orphanage Home, Coimbatore. International Journal of Intellectual Disability. 2020; 1(1): 15-18.
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