A SCALE FOR THE COUNSELING NEEDS OF FAMILIES WITH HANDICAPPED-CHILDREN IN ARAB COUNTRIES

Authors
SMADI AA SARTAWI AA
Citation
Aa. Smadi et Aa. Sartawi, A SCALE FOR THE COUNSELING NEEDS OF FAMILIES WITH HANDICAPPED-CHILDREN IN ARAB COUNTRIES, School psychology international, 18(4), 1997, pp. 351-358
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Psychology, Educational
Journal title
School psychology international → ACNP
ISSN journal
01430343
Volume
18
Issue
4
Year of publication
1997
Pages
351 - 358
Database
ISI
SICI code
0143-0343(1997)18:4<351:ASFTCN>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to develop a valid and reliable instrume nt to measure the counseling and educational needs of Arab families wi th handicapped children. One hundred and forty-three parents participa ted in this study to establish the construct, content and discriminant validity of the scale, together with its internal consistency and the contribution of each item to the total score.