International Journal in Management & Social Science
  • Year: 2016
  • Volume: 4
  • Issue: 12

“A study on Family Support and Emotional Expressivity Among the Parents of Adult with Intellectual Disability”

  • Author:
  • PT Rambabu Kumar
  • Total Page Count: 6
  • Page Number: 1 to 6

BPT, MDRA (Nirtar)(NIMH)

Online published on 8 August, 2018.

Abstract

The present study is aimed “To study the family support and emotional expressivity among the parents of adults with Intellectual Disability”. A sample of 60 parents was taken by purposive sampling method at Jhansi Uttar Pradesh. The Emotional Expressivity Scale (EES) was designed by Ann M. Kring. David A. Smith and john M. Neale as a self-report measure of the extent to which people outwardly display their emotions. The Family support scale was adopted from Indo-US project “early intervention to IUGR children at risk for developmental delay” survey questionnaire is used to assess the Family support Scale of mothers of adult person with Intellectual Disability.