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CompletedNCT04031352

Investigation of Factors Affecting Children's Attitudes Towards Peers With Disability

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
1,305 (actual)
Sponsor
Pamukkale University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
11 Years – 15 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

Children with disabilities can be exposed to stigma and discrimination because of poor attitudes. The role of peer is crucial for development of disabled children. The aim of the study was to investigate the attitudes of children towards their peers with disabilities and to identify factors associated with them. 1305 elementary school students included to the study. The students participating in the study, 48.9% (534) were female, 51.1% (558) were male. The Chedoke-McMaster Attitudes towards Children with Handicaps (CATCH) scale was used to investigate the children's attitudes.

Detailed description

* Being important in terms of epidemiological investigation. * Giving new results from society with different cultural and national characteristics. * Investigating the three components of the CATCH.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERimplementation of CATCH scalesubject completed the CATCH scale

Timeline

Start date
2017-03-14
Primary completion
2018-02-18
Completion
2018-06-16
First posted
2019-07-24
Last updated
2019-07-24

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04031352. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.