Turkish International Journal of Special Education and Guidance & Counselling

Yazarlar: Hafız BEK, Hakan GÜLVEREN, Buket ŞEN

Konular:

Anahtar Kelimeler:Autism,Boldness,Guiltiness,Shame.

Özet: The purpose of this research is to investigate parents have a child with autism and parents with normal child in terms of levels of boldness, guiltiness and shame according to several variables. The sample of the research consists of the parents with autistic children in special education training centers and the parents have normal children in Konya, Mersin and Uşak. Research participants are 399 people. Screening model was used in the study. Rathus Boldness Scale and Guiltiness and Shame Scale were used in obtaining the data. According to the findings significant difference between timid and shyness scores are found based on the gender of parents. When the families with autistic children are examined according to the provinces, parents feel guilty in high level in three provinces, and the most timid parent are in Mersin. When the parents’ boldness scores and guiltiness and shame scores are compared, there was any relationship between them according to the provinces. Parents’ guiltiness and shame scores are varies according to the age. When the source of the difference is examined, between 50-59 people are bold, this is said when the age gets smaller, timidity increase.

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