Ethical perspectives of teachers towards people with learning disabilities in Pakistan

Nawaz, Irum and Malik, Arshad Nawaz (2015) Ethical perspectives of teachers towards people with learning disabilities in Pakistan. Rawal Medical Journal, 40 (1). pp. 30-33.

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Abstract

Objective: To determine the ethical perspective of special and regular school teacher towards beneficence and non-maleficence among people with learning disabilities for their inclusive education. Methodology: This comparative cross-sectional survey had a sample of 32 participants using purposive sampling technique. 16 were special school teachers and 16 regular school teachers. Data were collected through a questionnaire consisting of 16 items on the attitude of teachers towards inclusive education of the people with learning disabilities for their ethical perspective of beneficence and non-maleficence with the consent of the participants. Results: There was a significant difference (p<0.05) in the attitude of the regular and special school teachers towards the beneficence and non-maleficence of people with learning disabilities for their inclusive education. Conclusion: The regular school teachers showed negative attitude towards the inclusive education of people with learning disabilities as compared to the special school teachers.

Item Type: Article
Subjects: R Medicine > RZ Other systems of medicine
Divisions: Faculty of Rehabilitation and Allied Health Sciences(FRAHS) > Riphah College of Rehabiliation and Allied Sciences Islamabad
Depositing User: Ms Irum Nawaz
Date Deposited: 17 Jul 2020 06:34
Last Modified: 17 Jul 2020 06:34
URI: http://research.riphah.edu.pk/id/eprint/612

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