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Visagie, Lisa; Loxton, Helene; Ollendick, Thomas H.; Steel, Henry – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2013
Introduction: The aim of the study presented here was to determine whether significant differences exist between the fear profiles of South African children in middle childhood (aged 8-13) with different levels of visual impairments and those of their sighted counterparts. Methods: A differential research design was used, and a total of 129…
Descriptors: Visual Impairments, Fear, Foreign Countries, Control Groups
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Li, Huijun; Prevatt, Frances – American Annals of the Deaf, 2010
The study examined the fears and anxieties of Chinese deaf and hard of hearing children and adolescents, and the ability of parents and teachers to report the presence of these fears and anxieties. Chinese deaf youth are at risk due to a lack of trained teachers, an overemphasis on oral education in schools, negative stereotypes, and parental…
Descriptors: Stereotypes, Injuries, Deafness, Adolescents