Indicators of Psychological Hardiness Among Parents of a Mentally Retarded Child (Defensive Shield Against the Misfortunes of Life)
Keywords:
Hardiness, Mental Disabilities, Parents of Children with Mental Disabilities, Mentally Retarded Child
Abstract
Psychological hardiness is considered as the protective, protector, inhibitor, detector of assumptions and automatic thoughts of a negative nature. as well as the pressures and problems that the parents of the mentally retarded child are exposed to Furthermore, their liberation from the prison of disability in the face of their son's disability and immunity against its reflection. However, as parents accept their mentally retarded child, believe in him and his abilities, challenge his disability and attempt to advance him by dominating and controlling disability and believing in the self by each of them’s commitment to what he does, this would embody the strength of psychological hardiness of the mentally retarded child’s parents.
This article highlights the psychological hardiness of the parents of children with mental retardation, as it is one of the significant features of the immune personality, so as to shed more light on how its variables work and its reflection on the mentally retarded child as well as the factors of its building to his parents
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Hidjazi, M. (2015). The family and its mental health (constituents, dynamics, operations). Morocco, the Arab Cultural Center.
Hulka, P (2016). Psychological hardness and its relationship to all those who endure distress and the basic dimensions of personality among a sample of Lebanese adolescents, PhD thesis, Beirut Arab University, Beirut.
Khalifa, and Ali Issa, M. (2015), Modern Trends in Special Education, Alexandria, Dar Wafaa for the World of Printing and Publishing.
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Maddi,SR (2013)، Hardiness turning stressful Cirumstances into Resilient Growth,acid –free paper, new York.
Makhimer, A. (2002). Psychological Rigidity Questionnaire, "Survey Guide. “Cairo, An Anglo-Egyptian Library
Mcewen,K(2011). Building Resilience at work. Australian Academic Press
Mitoualli, P (2015). Introduction to Mental Disability - Explained Theories - Methods of Care. Saudi Arabia, Al-Rushd Library Publishers.
Motassim Mimouni, B (2005). Psychological and mental disorders in children and adolescents, Algeria, University Press.
Nabih, E (2001). Mental health factors, Egypt, ATRAC Publishing and Distribution.
Othman, F (2001). Anxiety and the Management of Psychological Stress, Egypt, Dar Al Fikr Al Arabi.
Saleh Al-Mouraab, M. (2013) Cognitive methods and parental pressures among working mothers. Jordan, All rights reserved to the publisher.
Seligman, M. (2002). True happiness. Using talk in positive psychology to discern what you have for a more fulfilling life. Dar. Translation: Safaa El-Assar and Others (2005). Cairo, Dar Al-Ain Publishing.
Published
2021-09-30
How to Cite
SGATNI, M., & ZERZOUR, A. (2021). Indicators of Psychological Hardiness Among Parents of a Mentally Retarded Child (Defensive Shield Against the Misfortunes of Life). Social Sciences Journal, 15(2), 521-536. https://doi.org/10.34118/ssj.v15i2.1591
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