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- Title
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A correlational study on the self concept and employment status among physically disabled in Hong Kong
- English Abstract
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This study tries to provide corroboration of previous discussions that the employment status has prominent effect on the psychological aspect of individuals. The physically disabled, because of their disabilities, are always barred from participating in this most important societal activity - work. A graduate correlational study consisting of 105 subjects, was investigated the relationship between the self concept and their respective employment status. The subjects were request to complete the Tennessee Self Concept Scale, a questionnaire on their employment status and level of independence . The subjects scored generally low in the Self concept Scale and reported with overall below average employment status. Through statistical tests, significant relationships were found between self concept and employment status.
- Issue date
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1987.
- Author
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Tam, Sing Fai
- Faculty
- Faculty of Social Sciences (former name: Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities)
- Department
- Department of Economics
- Degree
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M.Soc.Sc.
- Subject
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Self-perception
People with disabilities -- Employment -- Hong Kong
- Supervisor
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Wun, Kin Wah
- Files In This Item
- Location
- 1/F Zone C
- Library URL
- 991000171909706306