self: Self-Concept and Sightedness
Description
Contingency table on self-concept for independent random samples of sighted
and blind Indian adolescents.
Format
A data frame with 2 observations on the following 4 variables.
SIGHTEDNESS- a factor with levels
Blind Sighted High- a numeric vector
Moderate- a numeric vector
Low- a numeric vector
Source
Halder, S. and Datta, P. (2014) An Exploration into Self Concept: A Comparative
Analysis between the Adolescents Who Are Sighted and Blind in India.
British Journal of Visual Impairment, 30, pp. 31-41.Details
Self-concept can be defined as the general view of oneself in terms of personal
value and capabilities. A study of whether visual impairment affects self-concept
was reported in the article cited below. The researchers classified self-concept
as high, moderate, or low. Independent random samples of sighted and blind Indian adolescents gave the data on self-concept presented in the self dataset.