Childhood disabilities are a major concern for the parents and a great challenge to the attending paediatricians, special educators and other professionals. Thus the professionals who are working with the childhood disability groups have a great role to play in disseminating information about the recent advances in early diagnosis and intervention in the realm of disabilities
Chapter 1: Introduction
• Context of the study
• Need and Significance of the study
• Operational Definition of terms
• Objectives of the study
• Hypotheses of the study
• Method in Brief
• Scope of the study
Chapter 2: Review of Related Literature
• Theoretical Overview of Childhood Disabilities
• Extent of the problem
• Etiological factors
• Intellectual disability
• Cerebral palsy
• Visual impairment
• Hearing impairment
• Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS)
• Role of Anganwadi Workers
• Literature of Childhood Disabilities
Chapter 3: Method
• Research design
• Instruments
• Sample of the study
• Procedure for data collection
• Scoring
• Statistical Techniques Used
Chapter 4: Analysis and Interpretation
• Awareness of Anganwadi workers on childhood disabilities
• Awareness of Anganwadi workers on the causes of childhood disabilities
• Awareness of Anganwadi workers on the early identification of childhood disabilities
• Awareness of Anganwadi workers on the characteristics of childhood disabilities
Chapter 5: Summary, Conclusion and Suggestions
• Objectives of the study
• Hypotheses of the study
• Method in brief
• Major findings
• Implications
• Conclusion and Suggestions
Bibliography
Appendix 1
Appendix II
Appendix III
Appendix IV
Dr. Nisha T S
Dr. Nisha T S had done her M.Sc. in health and behavioural sciences, M.Phil. and PhD in special education from Mahatma Gandhi University Kottayam. She worked with homosexual projects for few years and this experience had considerable influence in selecting the subject. The author with this exposure developed familiarity with the field area..
Subject Covers:-
• Theoretical Overview of Childhood Disabilities.
• Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS).
• Role of Anganwadi Workers.
• Literature of Childhood Disabilities.
• Awareness of Anganwadi workers on the causes of childhood disabilities.
• Objectives of the study.
• Method in brief.
• Hypotheses of the study
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