Role of family pathology and home environment in attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD)

Dr. Pradeep Shyam Ranjan; Anula Jain

Role of family pathology and home environment in attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD)

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| Published: November 15, 2020

Role of family pathology and home environment in attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD)

Dr. Pradeep Shyam Ranjan

Assistant Professor, PGMM, Lalitpur, UP, India Google Scholar More about the auther

, Anula Jain

PG Diploma in Counselling Psychology, Dr. H.S. Gour University Sagar, MP, India Google Scholar More about the auther

DIP: 18.01.039/20200804

DOI: 10.25215/0804.039

ABSTRACT

This study is aimed to investigate the relationship between ADHD and psycho-social variables (Family Pathology and Home Environment). The sample consists of 100 school students selected from Lalitpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. A set of tools containing Family Pathology Scale (FPS), Home Environment Inventory (HEI) and Children Behaviour Checklist were administered to gather information. The result revealed that there are significant relationship between ADHD and family pathology and three home environment dimensions namely protectiveness, nurturance and rejection.

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Pathology, Home Environment, Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD)

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How to cite this article: Ranjan P.S. & Jain A. (2020). Role of family pathology and home environment in attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD). International Journal of Indian Psychology, 8(4), 314-319. DIP:18.01.039/20200804, DOI:10.25215/0804.039