*P.G.D.C.A.H. (Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical & Applied Hypnotherapy) M.A (Clinical Psychology), B.Ed. Counsellor, College of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences, Fiji National University, Suva, Fiji
**M.A., Ph.D. (Clinical Psychology) Counsellor, Nursing & Health Sciences, College of Medicine, Fiji National University, Suva, Fiji
To measure Level of Aspiration in Hearing Impaired and Non-Hearing impaired people.
The objectives of the present study were as follows: To measure the Aspiration levels through Level of Aspiration test. To compare the scores of level of aspiration between hearing impaired and non-hearing impaired individuals. To find the nature of motivation in hearing impaired and non-hearing impaired people through the test.
The sample comprises of Vadodara, Gujarat, India based N=60 young adults (age- 15–30 years male/female) Hearing and Non-Hearing impaired people individually matched on the basis of Age range, I.Q scores, Socio Economic Status. Both the groups were tested on Level of Aspiration test, developed by Dr. M.A Shah and Dr. Mahesh Bhargava, in 1983.
There is a significant difference between Hearing Impaired and Non-Hearing impaired on Level of Aspiration test.
(Henceforth, HI & NHI used for Hearing Impaired and Non Hearing Impaired).